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Davido: Tiny Desk (Home) Concert
The Afrobeats star performs four songs from his home in Nigeria for Tiny Desk’s Black History Month celebration.
New Bill Aims To Stop Fake 911 Calls
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some Ohio lawmakers introduced a new bill aimed at cutting down on fake 911 calls. Democratic State Rep. Thomas West (D-Canton) said people are… Read More
WATCH: Raising Children For A Second Time, ‘Grandfamilies’ Struggle During The Pandemic
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NewsHour) — More and more older adults are raising kids for the second time around because of illness, incarceration, addiction, or any number of reasons. And since the… Read More
More Unemployment Claims Flagged For Possible Fraud, Slowing Down Benefits
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Filings for unemployment benefits had been slowly ticking up in January. But the last two weeks of reported numbers show an explosion of claims. And… Read More
Lawmakers Revive Bills To Fight Racism, Honor Juneteenth
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Racism would be declared a public health crisis in Ohio and the day celebrating the official end of slavery would become a paid state holiday under… Read More
Tally Of Ohio Residents Charged In Capitol Breach Up To 10
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Two Ohio men have become the latest people to be charged in connection to the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S Capitol after being identified… Read More
Athens County Confirms 11 New COVID-19 Cases For Feb. 24
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 4,573 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 11 were reported Wednesday. The Ohio Department of Health confirmed… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball: Bobcats Defy Expectations in Resounding Victory Over Akron
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — It was safe to say that the odds were stacked against the Ohio men’s basketball team when they took the court Tuesday afternoon, but they rose… Read More
Sissy Goff, Director of Child and Adolescent Counseling at Daystar Counseling Ministries
https://ohio.streamguys1.com/TheKindnessPodcast/mp3/138SissyGoffin.mp3 Sissy Goff, M.Ed., LPC-MHSP is the Director of Child and Adolescent Counseling at Daystar Counseling Ministries in Nashville, Tennessee, where she works alongside her counseling assistant/pet therapist, Lucy the… Read More
From Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. “THE BLACK CHURCH: THIS IS OUR STORY, THIS IS OUR SONG” – March 2 at 8 pm
A New Documentary Series from Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. THE BLACK CHURCH: THIS IS OUR STORY, THIS IS OUR SONG Both Parts to Air March 2, 2021 starting at… Read More
Coshocton Public Library and WOUB Public Media Host “The Black Church” Event
Screening and panel discussion was held on February 22 ATHENS, OH – Panel discussions don’t normally end with one of the panelists singing Amazing Grace, but that’s exactly what happened… Read More