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Ohio Volleyball: Bobcats Come from Behind in Second and Third Sets, Sweep Buffalo
By: Nick Henthorn
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Ohio Bobcats (3-2, 3-2 MAC) took to the Convocation Center on Thursday against Buffalo (0-7, 0-7 MAC), sweeping the Bulls 3-0. It was the Bobcats’… Read More

Ohio Curfew Expires As Hospitalizations Decrease
By: Leila Goldstein | WYSO
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WYSO) — Ohio has lifted its statewide curfew because the number of hospitalizations has stayed below 2,500 for seven consecutive days, Gov. Mike DeWine announced at his coronavirus… Read More

WATCH: How A Powerful Corporate Consulting Firm Helped Create The Opioid Epidemic
By: PBS Newshour
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NewsHour) — The opioids crisis that has taken hundreds of thousands of American lives has received less attention in the pandemic, but drug overdoses and deaths have grown during… Read More

Ohio State Patrol Security Aid Bill Tops $2.4 Million
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio State Highway Patrol said the cost of providing security after the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol breach was more than $2.4 million. Lt. Craig Cvetan… Read More

Court Tosses Ohio Libertarians’ Latest Play For More Access
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Representatives of minor political parties in Ohio are conferring on whether to appeal after suffering their latest blow in a legal battle for more visibility and… Read More

Athens County Confirms 2 COVID-19 Deaths And 18 Cases For Feb. 11, Remains Level 3
By: Aaron PayneBy: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 26 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after two were added to the total on Thursday…. Read More

WATCH: Trump’s Second Impeachment Trial | Day 3
Warning: Some video shown during the trial may contain graphic images of violence and profanity. WASHINGTON, D.C. (NewsHour) — President Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial continues for a third day… Read More

Ohio: Up To 4,000 Underreported COVID-19 Deaths To Be Added
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Department of Health says as many as 4,000 COVID-19 deaths may have been underreported through the state’s reporting system, and those deaths will now… Read More

Student Senate Discusses Kalyango Tenure Decision At Meeting
By: Anna Azallion
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University students weighed in on the recent actions of the Faculty Senate to submit and then withdraw a committee report recommending a journalism professor found… Read More

Decorative Arts Center of Ohio Showcases Historic Valentines in Virtual Exhibition
By: Emily Votaw
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The Decorative Arts Center of Ohio is showcasing an exhibition of historic valentines from the collection of curators George and Jeanne Johnson. Currently, all parts of the virtual exhibition are… Read More

Chillicothe & Ross County Library Livestreams Interview with WOUB about “Our Town”
Our Town: Chillicothe is scheduled to premiere in Fall of 2021 ATHENS, OH – The Chillicothe and Ross County Public Library hosted a virtual conversation with WOUB Producer/Director Evan Shaw… Read More

History of African Americans on the Road: “DRIVING WHILE BLACK” February 19 at 9 pm
DRIVING WHILE BLACK, A FILM BY GRETCHEN SORIN AND RIC BURNS, TO AIR ON FEBRUARY 19 Documentary Examines the History of African Americans on the Road from the 1930s… Read More