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Brother pleads guilty in case alleging long history of sexual abuse within Bellar family
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The brother of an Athens County girl who alleged a long history of sexual abuse within her family pleaded guilty Tuesday to charges of felonious assault… Read More
New antiviral drugs are coming for COVID. Here’s what you need to know
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — An FDA advisory committee is meeting Tuesday to consider whether to recommend a new antiviral pill for the COVID-19 treatment toolkit. Take-at-home pills could be a… Read More
Ohio to use new technology to get more adoptable kids in forever homes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There are 16,000 kids in foster care in Ohio and around 3,100 who are awaiting adoption now. And Ohio will become the first state… Read More
16 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County for Nov. 30
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 8,289 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 16 new cases were reported Tuesday. The Ohio Department… Read More
How inflation, climate change and energy costs are pushing up food prices
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NewsHour) — In the US, inflation is now above six percent, and globally, food prices are at their highest since 2011. Climate change, energy demands and inflation are… Read More
Advocates push for changes to Ohio’s HIV-related laws, noting coronavirus has changed state policies
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — There are around 25,000 Ohioans living with HIV, and about a thousand people are newly diagnosed each year in Ohio. But advocates say Ohio’s HIV laws… Read More
Country icon Sara Evans kicks off Blue Christmas Tour jolly, debunks ‘bro country’ fervor folly
Near the precipice of the 25th anniversary for her debut album with RCA Nashville, country music icon Sara Evans is rounding out 2021 with her Blue Christmas Tour – which… Read More
Journalism Student Assignments Add Element of Fun
ATHENS, Ohio – When radio and television reporting class student Kate Anderson was given an assignment to report stories in Ohio, she found herself traveling through the woods and climbing… Read More