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Drilling Permits Cancelled For Underground Natural Gas Storage Project
By: Brittany Patterson | Ohio Valley ReSource
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MONROE COUNTY, Ohio (OVR) — Ohio environmental regulators have canceled key permits needed for an underground natural gas liquids storage facility proposed along the Ohio River. According to an order from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, permits to drill three three Class III solution mining wells in Monroe County, Ohio were cancelled on Sept…. Read More

Baseball Made It, So Far, Through A Pandemic. Football Hopes To Follow
By: Tom Goldman | NPR
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After a rocky start to the Major League Baseball season, it’s on to the playoffs. MLB has gone almost a month without a player testing positive for the coronavirus. The NFL hopes to replicate that.


Signature Matching Will Continue In Ohio – At Least For This November’s Election
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The process of matching a voter’s signature on a ballot or ballot application against the signature provided on a voter’s initial registration will continue for this election. An injunction that was filed to remedy that process in this November’s election was denied by a federal court. The ACLU of… Read More

“Trigger Bill” To Ban Abortion In Ohio If Roe Is Overturned To Be Introduced Soon
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Anti-abortion activists in Ohio are cheering the nomination of conservative judge Amy Coney Barrett to the US Supreme Court – and they plan to celebrate with a bill that would ban all abortions in Ohio if the landmark Roe v. Wade decision is overturned. “This is what we’ve been waiting… Read More

Athens Co. Confirms 17 COVID-19 Cases For September 28
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 724 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 17 cases were confirmed Monday. The Athens City-County Health Department confirmed the news in a press release sent September 28. Analysis of Ohio Department of Health data indicates 13 of these new cases involved… Read More

An Update On The Battle Over Drop Boxes In Ohio
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — With under two weeks to go before early voting begins, two courts are still considering the arguments over whether Ohio’s counties will be allowed to have more than one ballot drop box. The 10th District Court of Appeals is considering whether Secretary of State Frank LaRose’s order to allow only one… Read More


New British Drama “COBRA” Premieres October 4 at 10 pm
New Six-Part Political Drama COBRA Premieres Sunday, October 4 on PBS COBRA Tells the Story of a Nation in Crisis, and the Political and Personal Lives of its Leaders COBRA, a new drama which follows the British Prime Minister and his emergency committee as they navigate a major crisis and its political and personal fallout,… Read More

Ohio National Guard Will Help Provide Security For Presidential Debate In Cleveland
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Members of Ohio’s National Guard have been called in to help with the upcoming presidential debate in Cleveland Tuesday. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine said 300 guard members are being deployed to help local law enforcement with security for the event. “Cleveland officials sent a formal request for us to make… Read More

“Flesh & Blood” – an unconventional thriller on MASTERPIECE starting October 4
Flesh and Blood Imelda Staunton and Francesca Annis star in an unconventional thriller about family turmoil on MASTERPIECE Sundays, October 4-25, 2020 on PBS Lust, greed, wrath, envy, and pride are just some of the deadly sins that plague a seemingly happy family in a mystery-thriller starring Imelda Staunton (Harry Potter, Vera Drake) and Francesca… Read More

How TikTok Has Changed The Music Industry
By: Lulu Garcia-Navarro I NPR
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TikTok’s fate in the U.S. is unclear, but one thing is: the video-sharing app has been good for emerging artists. NPR’s Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks with LA Times pop music critic Mikael Wood.

