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![A lily is seen at Lilyfest, an annual horticulture festival, in Rockbridge, Ohio, on Friday, July 9, 2021. [Joseph Scheller | WOUB]](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/070921_Lilyfest_063-scaled-e1626457700995-900x422.jpg)
Lilyfest Celebrates Nature, Art This Year
By: Taylor Burnette
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ROCKBRIDGE, Ohio (WOUB) – Next to the natural wonders of Hocking Hills sits the Bishop Educational Gardens, and each year hundreds of people buzz in to celebrate the arts and… Read More

Athens Co. Removes 1 Previously Confirmed COVID-19 Case July 13
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 one previously confirmed case was removed from the data… Read More

Black Historical Center in Gallipolis Receives Foundation for Appalachian Ohio Grant
By: Destiniee Jaram
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GALLIPOLIS, Ohio (WOUB) — A 150 year story of segregation, perseverance and preservation resides in Gallia County thanks to a group working to preserve local Black history. The walls of… Read More

Ohio University Suspends Fraternity For Hazing, Alcohol Violations
By: WOUB News Team
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University has suspended a fraternity from campus after an investigation revealed members committed multiple Student Code of Conduct violations related to hazing and alcohol. Interim Vice… Read More

New Bill Would Repeal Election Changes Made In New Budget
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS (Statehouse News Bureau) — There’s an effort underway to repeal provisions in the new two-year state budget that non-profit groups say will prevent them from educating Ohioans about the voting process…. Read More
![Members of the Hopewell Health Centers float in the Founders Day parade toss candy and mini-beach balls to attendees in Coolville, Ohio, on Saturday, July 10, 2021. [Joseph Scheller | WOUB]](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/071021_FoundersDay_723_COVER-scaled-e1626184995339-900x422.jpg)
Slideshow: Coolville Celebrates Founder’s Day
By: Joseph Scheller
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COOLVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Community members came together in Coolville to celebrate Founder’s Day, a commemoration of the origins of the village. Coolville was laid out in 1818 and officially… Read More

Community Seeks Justice For Kane
By: Curtis Feder
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POMEROY, Ohio (WOUB) – On Easter morning Mason, WV and Pomeroy, OH suffered a great loss. Former Wahama High School football star Kane Roush, 25, died following numerous gunshot wounds. … Read More

Ohio University Graduate Chuck Stewart Honored by SFJAZZ
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Ohio University Graduate Chuck Stewart Honored by SFJAZZ Earlier this summer, SFJAZZ, the organization that has produced the San Francisco Jazz Festival for almost 40 years, unveiled… Read More

Electoral Campaign Uncovers Complex History in “Stateless” on POV, Monday, July 19 at 10 pm
“Stateless” on POV Monday, July 19, 2021 at 10 pm What does it mean to be rejected by the only country you call home? When a ruling from the… Read More

Former Student Learned Value of Public Service at WOUB
Shawnda (Wolfe) Vega graduated from Ohio University in 2003 ATHENS, OH – When Shawnda (Wolfe) Vega came to Ohio University in 1999 from Plain City, Ohio, she thought she had… Read More