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DeWine Announces Reopening Of Adult Day Care And Senior Centers, Mandatory Testing At Assisted Living Facilities
By: Leila Goldstein | WYSO
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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
![Larry Householder leaving federal court after arraignment](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/screen_shot_2020-08-18_at_4.31.03_pm_0-e1597849491674-900x422.png)
Former Ohio House Speaker Needs More Time To Find Lawyer
By: Associated Press
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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
![Amid mail delivery delays, the U.S. Census Bureau is planning to send additional paper forms to some households that have not yet responded to the 2020 census.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/gettyimages-1208219852-e51c3f70fabcc8f0d6750d2d16ad0a59ce50e32c-scaled-e1597938958291-900x422.jpg)
Mail Delays Could Hurt The Census, Too
By: Hansi Lo Wang | NPR
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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.
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Athens Co. Confirms One New COVID-19 Case For August 20
By: Aaron Payne
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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
![This Aug. 22, 2018, file photo shows a sign declaring the future home of Braidy Industries' aluminum mill in Ashland, Ky.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/AP_19105617088529-e1555438282995-900x422.jpg)
Report On Russian Interference In Elections Raises Questions About KY Project
By: Sydney Boles | Ohio Valley ReSource
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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
![Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks in Wilmington, Del., during Night 3 of the Democratic National Convention. She spoke about her upbringing and her family and her background as a prosecutor.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/harris-speech-f272a6a6f2b7271b3b3133b1093f9bf1856b9ea9-scaled-e1597936182423-900x422.jpg)
4 Takeaways From Night 3 Of The Democratic National Convention
By: Deirdre Walsh | NPR
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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.
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Virtual Nelsonville Music Festival Interviews: Hubby Jenkins
By: Emily Votaw
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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
![In this Sept. 25, 2019, file photo, Cincinnati Reds broadcaster Thom Brennaman sits in a special outside booth before the Reds' baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers in Cincinnati. Brennaman used a gay slur during the broadcast of Cincinnati's game against the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2020. Brennaman used the slur moments after the Fox Sports Ohio broadcast returned from a commercial break before the seventh inning in the first game of a doubleheader. Brennaman did not seem to realize he was already on air.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/AP_20233037541647-e1597938544362-900x422.jpg)
Reds Broadcaster Thom Brennaman Suspended For Anti-Gay Slur
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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
![Lori Pringle handing out materials at Back to School Bash in Holmes County](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Back-to-School-Bash-featured-image-900x422.jpg)
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