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Sewage Offers Clues To Combating Coronavirus Spread
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The city of Athens learned this week that the presence of the coronavirus in its wastewater is up 10-fold since testing began early in September. The… Read More
This Week From the Radio Free Athens Crew: October 31, 2020
In the before times, Radio Free Athens’ volunteer DJs filled the WOUB AM airwaves most Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 8p.m. EDT. We’ll be back at it in time, but… Read More
Last-Minute Voting Questions In The Election Home Stretch
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (OVR) — The conclusion of this most unusual general election is only a few days away. On Tuesday, November 3, people will make their way to polls,… Read More
FirstEnergy Fires CEO Chuck Jones After Internal Investigation
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The FirstEnergy Board of Directors has fired its CEO Chuck Jones after an internal investigation into the ongoing federal racketeering case. The announcement came… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 15 COVID-19 Cases For October 30
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — There are now 289 known active cases in Athens County after 15 positive tests were reported on Friday, October 30, 2020. The Athens City-County Health Department… Read More
Ohio Arts Council Statements on $20 Million in CARES Act Economic Relief for the Arts
October 29, 2020, the Ohio Controlling Board approved $20 million in economic relief from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act for the arts and culture sector to… Read More