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Brother pleads guilty in case alleging long history of sexual abuse within Bellar family
By: David Forster
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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
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New antiviral drugs are coming for COVID. Here’s what you need to know
By: Pien Huang | NPR
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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
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Ohio to use new technology to get more adoptable kids in forever homes
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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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
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16 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County for Nov. 30
By: Aaron Payne
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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
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How inflation, climate change and energy costs are pushing up food prices
By: PBS Newshour
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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
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Advocates push for changes to Ohio’s HIV-related laws, noting coronavirus has changed state policies
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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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
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Country icon Sara Evans kicks off Blue Christmas Tour jolly, debunks ‘bro country’ fervor folly
By: Ian Saint
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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
![E.W. Scripps Journalism School student Kate Anderson learns rock climbing as a side-benefit of her electronic reporting class](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Kate-Anderson-Rock-Climbing-e1638285983619-900x422.jpg)
Journalism Student Assignments Add Element of Fun
By: Kate Anderson
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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