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The OUtlet – July 1st, 2021
By: Michael Wyrick
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This week on the outlet, schools push for a new way to be evaluated by the state, and a program at hocking college is helping people back on their feet…. Read More

Ohio University Professor Leads Mental Health Initiative Within National Guard
By: Dylan Theisen
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County resident Dr. Todd Fredricks is a jack of all trades. He’s taught family medicine at Ohio University for nearly a decade. For even longer,… Read More

HAPCAP Provides Free Air Conditioners Through Summer Crisis Program
By: Destiniee Jaram
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Some people in the region are struggling to stay cool as temperatures rise this summer. People in need can receive a free air conditioner for their… Read More

Former Athens Co. Deputy Pleads Guilty To Charges Related To Bellar Case
By: Destiniee Jaram
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB)— A former Athens County sheriff’s deputy pleaded guilty Thursday to a disorderly conduct charge related to the Bellar family case. Jimmy Childs, also a former school resource… Read More

Athens Co. Confirms No New COVID-19 Cases For July 1
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County remained at 5,250 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after no new cases were reported Thursday. The Ohio Department of… Read More

Trump’s CFO Turns Himself In Ahead Of Expected Criminal Charges
By: Andrea Bernstein | Ilya Marritz | NPR
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The charges by the Manhattan district attorney’s office are expected to come Thursday after a three-year investigation into the business dealings of the Trump Organization, NPR has confirmed.
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Some Ohio Cities To Receive Less Stimulus Money Than Originally Planned
By: Nick Viland
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB)- Some cities in Ohio have scrapped their initial plans to spend their share of funds from the American Rescue Plan after a new law cut that money…. Read More

National Blood Shortage Could Affect Southeast Ohio Supply
By: Taylor Burnette
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NEW LEXINGTON, Ohio – Hospitals are dealing with a nationwide blood shortage, stemming from increased elective surgeries and injuries after pandemic restrictions were lifted. The shortage could affect local hospitals and… Read More

Live Music Returns to The Union: Talking With Water Witches
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Live Music Returns to The Union: Talking With Water Witches After a 17-month hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, live music returns to the iconic stage of… Read More

DeWine Signs Ohio’s New Two-Year Budget With 14 Vetoes
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Nearly two hours past the midnight deadline, Gov. Mike DeWine put out a statement saying he signed the two-year, $75 billion state budget – while… Read More

“Wild Florida” the Focus on NATURE, Wednesday July 7 at 8 pm
Nature: Wild Florida Wednesday, July 7 at 8 p.m. on WOUB Florida is well-known for its beaches, blue water and year-round sun, but it also has a surprising wild… Read More