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PBS NewsHour Election 2020 Special Coverage Begins at 6 pm
Election Night Coverage PBS NewsHour will present live Election 2020 special coverage on Tuesday, November 3, starting at 6 pm on WOUB. NewsHour’s regular broadcast at 7:00 pm on WOUB-HD… Read More
Ohio University Announces Reopening Plan For Spring
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University announced Thursday that all first- and second-year students who want to live on campus in the spring can do so. Spring semester will start… Read More
Within The Early Voting Boom, Youth Turnout Seems To Be Surging
By: Juana Summers | NPR
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More than 6 million voters under 30 have cast early ballots, compared with roughly 2 million at the same time in 2016. The number of first-time voters in that group has doubled in four years.
Governor DeWine Says The State Is Prepared For Possible Violence At Polls On Election Day
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Political tensions are high as Ohioans go to the polls Tuesday. The state is taking some actions to ensure those tensions don’t translate into… Read More
Ohio Counties Avoid Turning ‘Purple,’ But DeWine Cautions There Is ‘No Place To Hide’
By: Jennifer Merritt | WVXU
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WVXU) — Despite much speculation, not a single Ohio county turned “purple” on the state’s coronavirus health advisory scale Thursday, however, the previous day the state saw its… Read More
Athens Co. Remains At Level 2 Public Health Emergency, Confirms 15 COVID-19 Cases For October 29
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County remained at a Level 2 Public Health Emergency as 15 COVID-19 cases confirmed Thursday brought its total to 1,346 since the beginning of the… Read More
Defendants File Plea Agreements In HB6 Corruption Case
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Federal court documents in the $61 million racketeering case shows two defendants are looking to change their “not guilty” pleas, which means they’ve reached… Read More
WOUB Culture’s 2020 Halloween Playlist
By: Emily Votaw
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Maybe this will go down as the scariest Halloween season in history, and WOUB has just the soundtrack for your socially distanced celebration. WOUB Culture recommends putting the playlist on… Read More
Grievous Loss: Death of a Spouse
Steve Bild, Renee Pollock, and Mary Costello have all lost their longtime spouses. In this episode of Lifespan, they describe their spouses’ lives and legacies, their partners’ deaths, and their… Read More
FRONTLINE tells the story of a deeply divided nation; “The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden” – Nov. 2 at 9 pm
FRONTLINE’s “The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden” The newest installment of FRONTLINE’s acclaimed election-year tradition tells the story of a deeply divided nation though the lives of the two men… Read More