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Renters Are Getting Evicted Despite CDC Order
Some landlords are evicting tenants despite an order from the CDC aimed at stemming the spread of COVID-19 by preventing evictions. That has led to calls to strengthen protections.
Charter School Expansion Bill Passes West Virginia House
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The West Virginia House of Delegates on Tuesday passed a bill that would increase the number of public charter schools. The bill passed on a 66-32… Read More
Ohio To Keep Vaccinations At Age 65+ For ‘Next Few Weeks’
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WVXU) — Gov. Mike DeWine on Tuesday said the state will keep its roster of people eligible for the coronavirus vaccine at age 65 and older for the… Read More
WOUB and Institute For Storytelling to Present ‘Emanuel’ Feb. 23 For OHIO Challenging Dialogues Event
WOUB Digital · OHIO to Spotlight ‘Emanuel’ From Alumnus Dane Smith For Feb. 23 Challenging Dialogues Lecture The Ohio University Scripps College of Communication’s Barbara Geralds Institute for Storytelling and… Read More
Athens County Confirms 15 New COVID-19 Cases And Removes One For Feb. 16
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 4,452 total cases of COVID-19 after 15 were reported Tuesday and one previous case was removed. The Ohio Department of Health confirmed… Read More
Dave Thomas Foundation Celebrates Adoption Milestone During COVID-19
https://ohio.streamguys1.com/Spectrum/mp3/RitaSoronen_FINAL.mp3 The Dave Thomas Foundation recently celebrated its 10,000th adoption of a child from foster care and the milestone was reached during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Foundation was created by… Read More
Ohio Valley Economists Weigh In On Biden’s Recovery Plan
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (OVR) — The COVID-19 pandemic is continuing to cripple the economy in the Ohio Valley and President Joe Biden and Congressional Democrats are pursuing his plan for… Read More
WOUB Wednesday Series Connects Former WOUBers to Current Students
Weekly Virtual Conversations Begin on February 24 ATHENS, OH – Katie Meyers will kick off the 2021 WOUB Wednesday Series on February 24. WOUB Wednesdays is a program that gives… Read More