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Athens Co. Confirms 162 New COVID-19 Cases For Aug. 27-30
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 5,753 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 162 new cases were reported since last Thursday. The Ohio… Read More

Athens Schools Extend Shutdown; Alexander Imposes Mask Mandate
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens schools are extending their COVID-related shutdown until after Labor Day. And the Alexander Local School District announced that starting Tuesday masks must be worn throughout the… Read More

PHOTOS: Tank and the Bangas Juneteenth Performance
Tank and the Bangas performed at Dayton’s Levitt Pavilion on Saturday, June 19, 2021, and WOUB’s Ruthie Herman was there to capture the performance. Find the resulting images below.

Country Legend Terri Clark To Perform Sept. 4 at the Millersport Sweet Corn Festival
By: Ian Saint
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WOUB Digital · Country Legend Terri Clark To Perform Sept. 4 at the Millersport Sweet Corn Festival Country music’s Terri Clark will headline the closing night of the 2021 Millersport… Read More

Heath Eighth Grader Completes 10,000-Catch Challenge
By: Sedric Granger
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HEATH, Ohio (WOUB) — Joe Ward’s journey began May 28. For nearly three months thereafter, the Heath eighth grade football player worked every day in pursuit of one goal — to… Read More

Recovery Through Employment: ARC Funding Makes Ohio Valley Programs Possible
By: Kaitlin Thorne | Ohio Valley ReSource
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Jessica Stapleton was in the thralls of active addiction when she first heard of the Recovery to Work program. She had lost the trust of her family and custody of… Read More

Ohio Hospitals Getting Requests From States Overwhelmed By COVID
By: Statehouse News Bureau
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Ohio’s hospitals are reporting increasing numbers of COVID positive patients in regular admission and in intensive care units. But because there’s still room, they’re being asked by other states that… Read More

Housing Advocates Turn To Local Judges After SCOTUS Ends Eviction Moratorium
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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Housing advocates are calling on local judges around Ohio to prevent evictions by giving tenants more time to file for rental assistance. They say delaying eviction proceedings is crucial now… Read More

A Cover-Up Quickly Snowballs in Complexity – “Guilt” on MASTERPIECE – Begins Sept. 5 at 9 pm
Hit and run “Guilt” Mark Bonnar and Jamie Sives star as two brothers caught in an insane cover-up on MASTERPIECE Sundays, September 5 & 12, 2021 on PBS “It’s… Read More