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![A supporter of President-elect Joe Biden holds up his mobile phone to display the Electoral College map outside the Philadelphia Convention Center after the 2020 presidential election is called on Nov. 7.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/electoral-college-35a54c3f20979a26acca9f3b6235e15d58548c70-scaled-e1607459561252-900x422.jpg)
Biden’s Victory Cemented As States Reach Key Electoral College Deadline
By: Miles Parks | NPR
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Dec. 8 is known as the “safe harbor” deadline for states to certify their results. Past the deadline, Congress has significantly less latitude to intervene in the election results.
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Athens Co. Confirms Two Deaths Related To COVID-19, 63 New Cases For December 8
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had six total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after two were confirmed Tuesday. The county now also… Read More
![Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields throws a pass during an NCAA college football game against Michigan State, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020, in East Lansing, Mich. Ohio State won 52-12.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/AP20341282586994-e1607453505880-900x422.jpg)
Michigan’s COVID-19 Outbreak Cancels Game Against Ohio State
By: Larry Lage | Mitch Stacy | AP
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Michigan canceled its annual rivalry game at Ohio State on Tuesday because of the COVID-19 outbreak within the Wolverines football program. “The number of positive… Read More
![Jacksonville, Ohio- Voters cast in their ballots.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Swensen_voting-1-2-e1492966382495-900x422.jpg)
Despite Voting Restoration Thousands Are Still Disenfranchised In The Ohio Valley
By: Alana Watson | Ohio Valley ReSource
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BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (OVR) — After more than a decade, Kentucky resident Guy Hamilton-Smith voted this year for the first time in the state. Even though he didn’t vote in person… Read More
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Christmas With The Tabernacle Choir Featuring Kelli O’Hara And Richard Thomas; December 14 at 9 pm
The 17th annual “Christmas with The Tabernacle Choir” holiday special features Tony Award winner and Emmy and Grammy nominee Kelli O’Hara, Emmy Award-winning television, film and stage actor Richard Thomas, and the Emmy Award-winning… Read More