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WV Remembers Upper Big Branch Mine Disaster On 11th Anniversary
RALEIGH COUNTY, W.Va. (OVR) — Monday marks 11 years since the Upper Big Branch coal mine disaster in Raleigh County, West Virginia, where 29 miners were killed on April 5,… Read More
Ohio Ending Mass Gathering Ban As Part Of Simplified Health Order
COLUMUBS, Ohio (WOSU) — Ohio is issuing a new, streamlined health order that encompasses its guidance on mass gatherings and other COVID-19 restrictions. Gov. Mike DeWine announced the new order… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 22 New COVID-19 Cases For April 3-5
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 4,874 total cases of COVID-19 after 22 new cases were reported for Saturday, Sunday and Monday. The Ohio Department of Health… Read More
Man Gets 30 Years To Life In Deaths At Medical Center
LANCASTER, Ohio (AP) — A man who pleaded guilty to killing two people by driving a pickup truck into the lobby of an Ohio medical center a year and a… Read More
Ohio Valley Communities Wait For Guidance On COVID Funds
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (OVR) — The American Rescue Plan Act signed into law by President Joe Biden on March 11 provided the nation with a $1.9 trillion economic stimulus, including… Read More
Episode 402 : A Follow Up on Behavioral Nudges
https://ohio.streamguys1.com/TeachingMatters/mp3/402PersistencePlus2_210405.mp3 In the 2018, Episode 120 of Teaching Matters, we learned about Persistence Plus, a communication platform that uses text messages to give students behavioral nudges toward academic success. Now,… Read More
WOUB and Regional Libraries Partner on “Hemingway” Screenings
Documentary film series premieres tonight at 8 p.m. on WOUB HD 20.1/44.1 ATHENS, OH – Many people in our region have already seen a sneak peek of the new PBS… Read More