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Staffing Shortages And Delayed Action Forced Cutbacks At Athens City Pool
By: Lexi Lepof
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A few months ago Athens officials made it clear they wanted the city pool fully open this summer. But halfway through the season, they were forced… Read More
Licking Valley’s Randy Baughman Enters 46th Season As Head Coach
By: Bryan Kurp
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NEWARK, Ohio (WOUB) — The name Randy Baughman is synonymous with Licking Valley football. The long-time head coach is heading into his 46th season and has a long list of accomplishments. … Read More
Lawmakers Wrestle with Impact Policies Have on Criminal Justice System
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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AKRON, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — When it comes to reforming Ohio’s criminal justice system, changing the laws tends to start at the state-level. But while lawmakers look at shifting… Read More
Health Committee Reconvening Early For Bill Banning Vaccine Mandates
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Some members of the Ohio House will be returning to the Statehouse earlier than expected to continue hearings on a bill, HB248, that would… Read More
The Senate Approves The $1 Trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill In A Historic Vote
By: Kelsey Snell | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — The Senate voted 69-30 Tuesday to approve a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, a historic piece of legislation that could reshape American lives for decades. The measure… Read More
Athens Co. Confirms 4 New COVID-19 Cases For Aug. 10
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 5,325 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after four new cases were reported Tuesday. The Ohio Department… Read More
Cincinnati Mayor Officially Enters The Race For Governor
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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CINCINATTI (Statehouse News Bureau) — Cranley has been saying he’s running for governor for months. But now, he’s making it official. Cranley said Cincinnati was going through some tough times… Read More
“Doo Wop to Pop Rock: My Music Celebrates 20 Years” – Monday, August 16 at 9:30 pm
DOO WOP TO POP ROCK: MY MUSIC CELEBRATES 20 YEARS – The Greatest Moments Spanning Musical Genres in the Long-Running Series – The year 2020 marked the 20th anniversary… Read More
Q&A With OU Alum and ‘Rock Mill: Saving an Original’ Editor Kenny McCoy
By: Emily Votaw
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Rock Mill: Saving an Original tells the story of a longtime effort by the Fairfield County community to restore an almost 200-year-old grist mill in Lancaster, OH. WOUB-TV will broadcast… Read More