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Weekly Weather: A Fairly Dry, But Gloomy Pattern
By: Nicholas Snider
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ATHENS, OH (WOUB)– Mainly cloudy skies and near average temperatures. Those will be the weather headlines across southeast Ohio over the next 5 days or so. There are a few… Read More
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Athens County Confirms 39 New COVID-19 Cases For January 5
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 3,229 total cases of COVID-19 after 39 new cases were reported Monday. The Ohio Department of Health confirmed the new cases on… Read More
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DeWine Signs ‘Stand Your Ground’ Bill Into Law
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine (R-Ohio) has signed the so-called “Stand Your Ground” bill, SB175, which removes the requirement for a person to retreat before shooting… Read More
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Ohio Men’s Basketball: Bobcats have five players in double figures; sneak past NIU
By: Bryan Kurp
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ATHENS, Ohio — A win is a win. Northern Illinois fired its head coach Mark Montgomery on Sunday, so that meant Lamar Chapman stepped in as interim head coach. In… Read More
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WOUB Prepares Former Student for Health Care Administration Career
Jason Koma graduated from Ohio University in 1999 ATHENS, OH – When Jason Koma was a little boy, he had big dreams. He wanted to be a sports broadcaster. “One… Read More