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![Johnson Road is seen in Athens, Ohio, on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. [Joseph Scheller | WOUB]](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/062921_JohnsonRoad_005-scaled-e1625600365691-900x422.jpg)
Johnson Road Exit Closure Raises Concerns For Residents, Businesses
By: Theo Peck-Suzuki | Report for America
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The highway exit near Athens High School connecting Johnson Road to Route 33 will soon close permanently, with major implications for traffic in The Plains. The… Read More
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Athens Co. Confirms 2 New COVID-19 Cases For July 3-6
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 5,251 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after two new cases were reported for Saturday, Sunday, Monday… Read More
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Lilyfest To Hold 30th Celebration Of Gardening And Gathering
By: Taylor Burnette
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ROCKBRIDGE, Ohio (WOUB) – Roberta Bishop started the Hocking Hills Bishop Educational Gardens with her husband over 30 years ago, and since then Lilyfest has grown to include art, music,… Read More
![The Ohio Statehouse building](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/IMG_6385-e1601318131688-900x422.jpg)
‘Collin’s Law’ Signed To Stiffen Hazing Penalties In Ohio
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Tougher criminal penalties for hazing in Ohio will take effect this fall, nearly three years after the death of the college student for whom the law… Read More
![In this Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, file photo, violent rioters supporting President Donald Trump, storm the Capitol in Washington.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/AP21047771810756-e1614804403491-900x422.jpg)
Six Months After Capitol Riot, 46 From Ohio Valley Face Charges
By: Jeff Young | Suhail Bhat | Ohio Valley ReSource
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (OVR) — The January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol left five people dead and caused an estimated $1.5 million in damage to the Capitol building. In the… Read More
![Couple in Vieques, Puerto Rico.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Landfall_Publicity-Still_1-900x422.jpg)
After Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico Faces Disaster Capitalism in “Landfall” on POV, July 12 at 10 pm
American Documentary | POV is proud to announce the national broadcast premiere of Landfall, the second film to show on POV’s 34th season. Director Cecilia Aldarondo’s latest feature documentary, which… Read More
![Justin Feldkamp Headshot](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Justin-Feldkamp-featured-image-900x422.jpg)
Former WOUB Student Gets Back to His Roots
Justin Feldkamp graduated from Ohio University in 2005 ATHENS, OH – Former WOUB Student and Ohio University Graduate Justin Feldkamp ’05 has a new role which takes him back to… Read More