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22 New COVID-19 Cases Were Reported In Athens County For Oct. 13
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 7,591 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 22 new cases were reported Wednesday. The Ohio Department of… Read More
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Huntington Based Band Massing Told WOUB Culture About Their ‘Nothin’ To Fear’ EP
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Huntington Based Band Massing Told WOUB Culture About Their ‘Nothin’ To Fear’ EP Heath Holley and Robb Coleman of the Huntington, W.V-based band Massing took the time… Read More
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The Pandemic Influenced Americans’ Desire To Work In Health Care
By: PBS Newshour
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NewsHour) — The COVID-19 pandemic laid bare many vulnerabilities in America’s healthcare system, including a worsening shortage of nurses and physicians. But recent data indicates a new surge… Read More
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United Against Higher Spending, Centrist Democrats Don’t Agree On What To Cut Or Keep
By: Deirdre Walsh | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Democratic leaders on Capitol Hill have set the end of October as the time frame to nail down an agreement on a scaled-back version of President… Read More
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Republicans Have Offered Their Own Proposal To Legalize Cannabis In Ohio
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — House Republicans are introducing a bill to legalize marijuana for personal use for adults ages 21 and up. Rep. Jamie Callender (R-Concord) says this… Read More
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Trimble Senior Remains Persistent In Overcoming Injuries
By: Zach Paquette
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GLOUSTER, Ohio (WOUB) — Teams all around the state are facing new challenges in the 2021 season. But this year has been especially difficult for Blake Guffey, a Trimble senior… Read More
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Revisit the remarkable career and life of an icon who became a human rights pioneer – “Becoming Helen Keller” on American Masters, Oct. 19 at 9 pm
American Masters Season 35 Finale Explores the Complex Life and Legacy of Helen Keller October 19 on PBS in Honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month New documentary features narration… Read More
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Remembering Lisa Schaffner
Former WOUB student passed away in August ATHENS, OH – Many former WOUB students are still in shock and mourning the death of their WOUB colleague and friend – Lisa… Read More