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Athens Co. Confirms 32 New COVID-19 Cases For Aug. 25
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 5,547 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 32 new cases were reported Wednesday. The Ohio Department of… Read More
Democratic Lawmaker Wants Records, Investigation On Former Ohio Utilities Commission Chair And FirstEnergy
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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A Democratic state lawmaker says he wants more information on the relationship between the former chair of the state’s utility regulating panel and FirstEnergy. It’s the latest in the federal… Read More
![A classroom is seen at the new East Elementary school, in Athens, Ohio, on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021. [Joseph Scheller | WOUB]](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/081021_NewSchools_064-scaled-e1629925951933-900x422.jpg)
Whether To Send Kids Back To Classroom A Tough Call For Many Parents
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — This was the first day back to school in the Athens City School District. But not every child is going back into the classroom. Last year,… Read More
Coalition Endorses ‘Unity’ Maps Submitted To Redistricting Commission
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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A coalition of community groups are touting a map with newly drawn district lines for state lawmakers. The citizen-led redistricting advocacy group, Ohio Citizens’ Redistricting Commission, used input from more… Read More
City of Lebanon’s Abortion Ban Energizes Council Race And Activism
By: Associated Press
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LEBANON, Ohio – Nineteen people have pulled petitions to run for council in the small southwest Ohio city that became the first in the state earlier this year to enact… Read More
Bev & Tom Discuss Ways to be Happier at Work
https://ohio.streamguys1.com/JazzedAboutWork/mp3/BevTom1_210728.mp3 This show is the first of two in which Tom Hodson steps in as host and interviews Beverly Jones about her new book, Find Your Happy at… Read More
After Following in His Father’s Footsteps Former Student Creates His Own Path
Mike Elliot graduated from Ohio University in 1976 ATHENS, OH – When Mike Elliot came to Athens from Connecticut in the early 1970s, he was excited to be attending a… Read More