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How a Local Bar is Fighting to Keep Women Safe
Northend Kitchen+Bar is a relatively new establishment to the Athens community, specifically Court Street. The bar and restaurant had its grand opening in January 2021; since then, the Athens community… Read More
Air Supply singer Russell Hitchcock talks ‘Lost In Love’ tour’s celebration of hard-won success, importance of authenticity
WOUB Digital · WOUB’s Ian Saint chats with Air Supply singer Russell Hitchcock Note: This article and accompanying conversation have been updated to reflect Air Supply’s March 2023 Ohio shows. … Read More
Always a Surge: Managing Public Health Operations in the COVID-19 Pandemic
As we enter year three of the COVID-19 pandemic, cases are starting to decline in the U.S. For front-line health care professionals, this is a welcome reprieve from the back-to-back… Read More
Leader of Ohio House Democrats says they have tried to comply with redistricting law
The Ohio Supreme Court has ordered the elected officials on the Ohio Redistricting Commission to appear in person Tuesday for a hearing on why they shouldn’t be held in contempt… Read More
18 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County for Feb. 25
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 14,263 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 18 additional cases were reported Friday. The Ohio Department… Read More
By a split vote, Ohio Redistricting Commission adopts third set of state legislative maps
The Republican-drawn plan for new legislative district maps was the third attempt to create maps that comply with the constitution and orders from the Ohio Supreme Court. Because the maps… Read More
4 U.S. companies will pay $26 billion to settle claims they fueled the opioid crisis
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Four of the largest U.S. corporations have agreed to pay roughly $26 billion to settle a tsunami of lawsuits linked to claims that their business practices… Read More
Chillicothe native Debbie Bettendorf reflects on her journey to becoming a first time author
WOUB Digital · Chillicothe native Debbie Bettendorf’s “Find Your Fabulous” Life moves in ways we can neither predict nor ignore. Chillicothe native Debbie (Shoults) Bettendorf knows this better than most…. Read More
WOUB presents “An Evening with David Sedaris”
The best-selling author, humorist and contributor to This American Life performs live at Ohio University’s Memorial Auditorium on April 21 ATHENS, OH – WOUB presents An Evening with David Sedaris,… Read More