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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
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
‘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
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
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
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
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
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
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