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The OUtlet – February 24, 2022
By: Taylor Burnette
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This week on The OUtlet, Bobcathon makes a triumphant return after a two year hiatus because of COVID-19, and a 19-year-old candidate is running for state office against current representative… Read More
The world’s insect population is in decline — and that’s bad news for humans
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Habitat loss, pesticides and climate change are threatening insect populations worldwide. In 2019, Biological Conservation reported that 40% of all insects species are declining globally and… Read More
Ohio’s health leader warns against complacency as COVID situation improves in Ohio
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMUBS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — In the heart of the Omicron surge in January, Ohio experienced up to 20,000 new cases per day. Ohio Department of Health Director Dr…. Read More
![Remnants of the COVID-19 Pandemic are seen in Athens, Ohio, on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. [Joseph Scheller | WOUB]](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/071321_CovidStock_0274-scaled-e1626730172468-900x422.jpg)
17 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County for Feb. 24
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 14,245 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 17 additional cases were reported Thursday. The Ohio Department… Read More
Ohio Supreme Court orders elected officials on redistricting commission to hearing on contempt
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMUBS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The five Republicans and two Democrats on the Ohio Redistricting Commission have been ordered to appear before the Ohio Supreme Court for a hearing… Read More
Russia invades Ukraine as explosions are heard in Kyiv and other cities
By: Bill Chappell | Jonathan Franklin | NPR
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Updated February 24, 2022 at 5:23 AM ET WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — As Russian military forces and Russian-backed separatists continued striking targets across Ukraine on Thursday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy… Read More
On ‘Cottonwood’ Megan Bee articulates the highs and lows of nostalgia, longing, and heart-shaking ecstasy
By: Emily Votaw
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Megan Bee has a knack for articulating the highs and lows of love, loss, and joy all within the span of a 30 seconds of her enviably clever songcraft. On… Read More
Study led by Ohio University professor offers clues to address vaccine resistance in Appalachian Ohio
By: David Forster
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WOUB Digital · Study led by Ohio University professor offers clues to vaccine resistance in Appalachian Ohio ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Southeast Ohio as a region has the lowest… Read More
British electronic artist Bonobo brings Fragments Live Tour to Columbus
By: Ruthie Herman
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Continuing a successful tradition of touring with his live band, Bonobo (aka Simon Green) performed at KEMBA Live! (405 Neil Ave, Columbus, OH) on February 20, 2022. A much appreciated… Read More
A Visual Portrait of the Most Beautiful Places in America in “From Sea to Shining Sea”, Wednesday, March 2 at 8 pm
FROM SEA TO SHINING SEA A Stunning Visual Portrait of Some of the Most Beautiful Places in America Wednesday, March 2 at 8:00 pm FROM SEA TO SHINING SEA… Read More
WOUB Wednesday: Nationally Syndicated Radio Host Dave Wingert
March 2 at 7:30 p.m. ET ATHENS, OH – Dave Wingert’s successful career as a nationally syndicated radio personality started in the FM booth at WOUB. Wingert will be the… Read More