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Local newspapers face emptying newsrooms as multiple journalists resign in protest
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The two newspapers in Athens and one in Vinton County are losing most of their editorial staff in the midst of a dispute over advertising. The… Read More
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The U.S. added 678,000 jobs in February. It’s another sign of a hot labor market
By: Scott Horsley | NPR
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Updated March 4, 2022 at 9:08 AM ET WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Hiring accelerated sharply last month as U.S. employers added 678,000 jobs, the largest gain since last July, and… Read More
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‘Reading Rainbow’ is getting a reboot but without LeVar Burton
By: Elizabeth Blair | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Reading Rainbow is about to get a reboot tailored to a generation of kids who rarely get their entertainment from broadcast TV. Streaming live this Sunday… Read More
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Four COVID-related deaths have been reported in Athens County, along with 10 new cases for March 4
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 130 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after four were added to the total Friday. The county… Read More
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Back to the drawing board for a bill to reform the property tax challenge process in Ohio
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — It’s not often you get unanimous agreement from all of the members of the Ohio House. But that’s exactly what happened Wednesday when the… Read More
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Waterford advance to Regional Finals with convincing win
By: Dylan Westmeyer, Maria Monesi
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PICKERINGTON, Ohio (WOUB) — The second seeded Waterford Lady Wildcats took on the third seeded Berne Union Lady Rockets in the Regional Semi-Finals. The winner would take on the Trimble Lady… Read More
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Trimble bounces back from early deficit to defeat Monroe Central
By: Cameron Knupp, Tyler Stevens
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Thursday night presented a fierce battle between the Monroe Central Lady Noles and the Trimble Tomcats. A win for either of these squads would advance them to the Elite 8… Read More
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Nostalgic sounds return on “MAGIC MOMENTS: THE BEST OF 50s POP” – March 10 at 8:00 pm
MAGIC MOMENTS: THE BEST OF 50s POP Thursday, March 10 at 8:00 pm – Special Returns Viewers to the Nostalgic Sounds of the Eisenhower Era – By popular demand, the… Read More
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Students get second place honors for work produced at WOUB
The work was part of The OUtlet podcast ATHENS, OH – Eight Ohio University Scripps College of Communication students working at WOUB Public Media received second place honors in the… Read More