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Sanitation Company Agrees To Halt Operations That Polluted Vinton County Creek
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Faced with legal action by the state, a Vinton County company has agreed to clean up a creek it polluted and take steps to prevent future… Read More

Democrats, NAACP Sue Over Ohio Stand-Your-Ground Gun Bill
By: Associated Press
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CLEVELAND (AP) — Democratic lawmakers, the NAACP and a grassroots organizing group have sued the attorney general of Ohio saying the last-minute approval of a “stand-your-ground” gun bill is unconstitutional…. Read More

Athens Co. Confirms 79 New COVID-19 Cases For Sept. 9
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 6,361 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 79 new cases were reported Thursday. The Ohio Department… Read More

Governor Candidate: Corruption Allegations Baseless, Untrue
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A Democratic candidate for Ohio governor is calling corruption allegations against her contained in court documents filed several years ago but recently made public baseless and… Read More

The ‘Direct Line’ Between National Unity After 9/11 And Partisan Polarization In 2021
By: PBS Newshour
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NewsHour) — It has been two decades since Sept. 11, 2001 and we are still learning how the terror attacks shaped our politics, military and sense of national unity…. Read More

Whitney Goller’s ‘In My Next Life’ at Arts West Through Sept. 27
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Whitney Goller’s ‘In My Next Life’ at Arts West Through Sept. 27 Through September 27, an exhibition of artist Whitney Goller’s ceramic work will be on display… Read More

TORRES Comes to Columbus Sept. 14 With Songs Off ‘Thirstier’
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · TORRES Comes to Columbus Sept. 14 With Songs Off ‘Thirstier’ Mackenzie Scott released her fifth album as TORRES, entitled Thirstier, July 30, 2021 via Merge Records. The… Read More

Artist Lynn Carden Examines Eight Generations In ‘The Women of Robertson Place’
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Artist Lynn Carden Examines Eight Generations In ‘The Women of Robertson Place’ Artist Lynn Carden has spent somewhere around 20 years examining the roots of her family’s… Read More

WOUB Member Spotlight: Bob Scott Placier
Placier has been a member of WOUB since 1991 ATHENS, OH – While Bob Scott Placier’s passions, interests, career and hobbies have changed over his years living in southeast Ohio,… Read More