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DeWine Announces Reopening Of Adult Day Care And Senior Centers, Mandatory Testing At Assisted Living Facilities
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WYSO) — Ohio’s adult day care and senior centers may begin reopening September 21 at a reduced capacity, Gov. Mike DeWine announced today. Those facilities have been closed since… Read More
Former Ohio House Speaker Needs More Time To Find Lawyer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The former speaker of the Ohio House says he needs more time to find a lawyer to defend him against a conspiracy charge related to an… Read More
Mail Delays Could Hurt The Census, Too
After Oct. 7, the Census Bureau will stop accepting paper 2020 census forms postmarked by Sept. 30, NPR has learned. Some worry mail delays could harm the accuracy of census data about rural areas.
Athens Co. Confirms One New COVID-19 Case For August 20
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 369 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one new case was confirmed Thursday. The Athens City-County… Read More
Report On Russian Interference In Elections Raises Questions About KY Project
ASHLAND, Ky. (OVR) — A new report from the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee about Russian interference in U.S. elections raises new questions about a struggling eastern Kentucky development project with… Read More
4 Takeaways From Night 3 Of The Democratic National Convention
Kamala Harris used her prime-time speech to introduce herself and excoriate President Trump. Former President Barack Obama launched a rare attack on his successor. And Democrats urged people to vote.
Virtual Nelsonville Music Festival Interviews: Hubby Jenkins
WOUB Digital · Virtual Nelsonville Music Festival Interviews: Hubby Jenkins Over the summer, Hubby Jenkins’ livestreams have included his reading of Choose Your Own Adventure books. If you are a… Read More
Reds Broadcaster Thom Brennaman Suspended For Anti-Gay Slur
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Reds broadcaster Thom Brennaman has been suspended from working Cincinnati’s games after using an anti-gay slur on air. Brennaman used the slur moments after the… Read More
WOUB Learning Lab Distributes School Supplies in Holmes County
Hundreds of items were distributed MILLERSBURG, OH – During a “Back to School” season like no other, WOUB Public Media’s Learning Lab is working to make sure students in our… Read More