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Ohio University Recovering From Pandemic, But Big Challenges Remain
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University’s board of trustees saw evidence Friday that the university is recovering from the depths of the pandemic. Freshmen enrollment is expected to be up… Read More

Pandemic Topples Mothman Festival For Second Straight Year
By: Associated Press
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POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s annual Mothman festival has been called off for the second straight year due to the coronavirus pandemic. Organizers of the Mothman Festival in… Read More

How Long Will COVID Vaccine Boosters Be Necessary?
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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State health leaders are preparing to offer booster shots to Ohioans who are 8 months out from their last Pfizer or Moderna COVID dose. That leads to the question –… Read More

Ex-Ohio GOP Chair Speaks Out On His Arrest In Nuclear Bailout Corruption Case
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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Two defendants accused in the $61 million corruption scandal involving the nuclear bailout law have maintained their innocence, as others have agreed to plea deals. One of them is former… Read More

Radio Free Athens Aug. 21 Show to Feature Dave Baer’s Lair, Michael T., The Terra Era
Radio Free Athens (RFA) runs from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturdays on WOUB 1340 AM and allows community volunteers and Ohio University students to present music and interview… Read More

Alan ‘Corduroy’ Brown on COVID, Almost Dying, and What It All Means
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Alan ‘Corduroy’ Brown on COVID, Almost Dying, and What It All Means A few weeks after he thought he had recovered from COVID-19, Huntington, W.V. based musician… Read More