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The FDA postpones a highly anticipated meeting on the Pfizer vaccine for young kids
By: Scott Hensley | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — A highly anticipated meeting of expert advisers to discuss whether to recommend the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for young children has been postponed. The… Read More

Democrats urge GOP redistricting officials to meet and approve constitutional maps
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Redistricting Commission has less than a week to meet a court-ordered deadline to draw new state House and Senate district maps. House… Read More

Look back at the McTwists and turns of Shaun White’s golden snowboarding career
By: Bill Chappell I NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Shaun White said farewell to his storied Olympic career Thursday evening ET, proving that at 35 he’s still among the world’s elite snowboarders. He finished off… Read More

Four COVID-related deaths have been reported in Athens County, along with 59 new cases for Feb. 11
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 116 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after four were added to the total Friday. The county… Read More

Ohio Health O’Bleness Hospital provides nursing scholarships for the region
There is a growing national shortage of nurses and healthcare workers, and the problem is becoming dangerously more acute given the drains of the COVID-19 pandemic. WOUB Digital · Ohio… Read More

Athens Bulldogs chew their way through Logan Elm defense
By: Caleb McCleskey, Chloe Workman
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After a hard loss on the road against Meigs, the Lady Athens Bulldogs try to get their groove back with their first Tournament game of the season against the Lady… Read More

Unmasking Traumatic Brain Injury with Smith Brain Connections
https://ohio.streamguys1.com/DefiningMoments/mp3/302_SmithFamily_DrBavishi_MIX_220124.mp3 When 22-year old Spencer Smith sustained a severe traumatic brain injury, physicians predicted he would spend the rest of his life in a nursing home—if he survived at… Read More

Trimble takes a loss to Vinton County despite solid offensive performances
By: Cameron Knupp, Hailey Hollinger
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MCARTHUR, Ohio (WOUB) — The Trimble Lady Tomcats fell to Vinton County by a score of 63-53 on Thursday night dropping them to 17-4 on the season. Vinton County relied… Read More

Daughter traces her father’s footsteps from the segregated south, “Though The Banks of the Red Cedar” – Feb. 17 at 9 pm
Through the Banks of the Red Cedar, a play on the Michigan State University fight song, follows the 50 year legacy of the filmmaker’s father, legendary Vikings wide-receiver Gene Washington… Read More