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First-time homebuyers are getting squeezed out by investors
By: Chris Arnold | Anthony Tellez | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Record high home prices and low inventory were already making things hard for first-time homebuyers. But new numbers show that investors are driving even more people… Read More
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Ohio officials disregarded a supreme court order. A former justice says it’s happened before
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Former Ohio Supreme Court justice Paul Pfeifer said the court has the ability to hold the Ohio Redistricting Commission in contempt of court for… Read More
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Three COVID-related deaths have been reported in Athens County, along with 34 new cases for Feb. 18
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 119 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after three were added to the total Friday. The county… Read More
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Pledge February 26 – March 15
Join WOUB-TV in welcoming a much needed spring thaw by diving into the wide variety of programs planned as a part of our pledge event kicking off Saturday, February 26…. Read More
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Tune into Radio Free Athens Feb. 19 for sets from Ezra, Michael T., Robyn Banks, and McKee
Radio Free Athens (RFA) runs from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. (most) Saturdays on WOUB 1340 AM and allows community volunteers and Ohio University students to present music and interview… Read More
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With the deadline looming, GOP groups file lawsuit to move Ohio redistricting case to federal court
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Hours after the Ohio Redistricting Commission disregarded a state supreme court order by failing to adopt new Ohio House and Senate maps, a lawsuit… Read More
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In the Segregated South, Two Band Directors used Music to Unite Their Community “Marching Forward” – Feb. 24 at 10 pm
Marching Forward In the Segregated South, Two Band Directors used Music to Unite Their Community The film explores a story of unity in 1964 segregated Orlando, when one white… Read More