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Ohio Republican Sen. Portman Enrolled In COVID Vaccine Trial
By: Kelsey Snell | NPR
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Portman will participate in a phase three clinical trial for the COVID-19 vaccine. He’s the first Senator to participate in a trial and hopes it will promote safety of vaccines once approved.
Governor Issues Three-Week Curfew in Ohio Beginning Thursday
By: Leila Goldstein | WYSO
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WYSO) — Gov. Mike DeWine issued a 21-day curfew in Ohio during his Tuesday coronavirus briefing. The curfew will begin on Thursday evening, and goes from 10 p.m…. Read More
Black Women and Girls are Too Often the Targets of Violence in America
Too often African American women and girls are targets of violence and abuse in America. The abuse is caused by interactions with law enforcement as well as domestic abuse, says… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 17 COVID-19 Cases For November 17
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 1,665 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 17 cases were confirmed Tuesday. The Ohio Department of Health… Read More
Ohio University Aviation Student Hopes to Inspire Minorities
By: Nicholas Snider
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ATHENS, Ohio — Airline pilots are among some of the highest median paying jobs in the country, with a median income of $174,870 dollars per year. However, according to the… Read More
New Senate Plan For Ohio’s Ed Choice Program
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio lawmakers have been wrestling with how to make changes to the state’s Ed Choice private school voucher plan for more than a year. Too… Read More
Ohio Hospitals Considering “Creative” Options As COVID Cases Climb
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Monday was the third day in a row for record numbers of COVID-19 hospitalizations in Ohio. That has health care facilities considering their options. The… Read More
Athens City Commission on Disabilities is Calling All Artists for Athena Award Redesign
The Athens City Commission on Disabilities is Calling All Artists in the greater Athens community to submit designs for a new Athena Award. The award is presented each year to… Read More
Celebrate beloved singer-songwriter’s career in “DOLLY PARTON: I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU (MY MUSIC)” December 3 at 8:00 pm
DOLLY PARTON: I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU (MY MUSIC) – Celebrate the Beloved Singer-Songwriter’s Career From Her Early Days To Her Success as a Crossover Pop Superstar – … Read More
Explore the filmmaker in “KEN BURNS: HERE & THERE” December 1 at 8:00 pm
KEN BURNS: HERE & THERE – New Documentary Reveals the Man Behind Acclaimed Documentary Series Including The Vietnam War, Baseball, The Roosevelts, The National Parks and the Upcoming Hemingway –… Read More
Documentary Uncovers Reproductive and Human Right Violations; “Belly of the Beast” on INDEPENDENT LENS. Nov. 23 at 10pm
INDEPENDENT LENS PREMIERES HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH FILM FESTIVAL FAVORITE BELLY OF THE BEAST NOVEMBER 23, 2020 ON PBS AND PBS VIDEO APP Investigative Documentary Uncovers Reproductive and Human Right Violations… Read More