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![The inside of a church looking down on the pews and the pulpit.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/church-picture--e1656620960429-900x422.png)
Local churches respond differently to Roe v. Wade decision
By: Jada Respress
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Bruce Stoker was already planning a sermon on the roles of men and women in the church when the Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade… Read More
![This building at a busy intersection in uptown Athens has sat vacant for two years, but now a potential buyer is interested in using it for a combination of retail on the ground floor and rental housing on the two top floors.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/63-S-Court-St-e1649794472456-900x422.jpg)
A Columbus company looks to convert a historic uptown Athens building into a hotel
By: Maria Monesi
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – A Columbus company plans to convert a long-vacant building in uptown Athens into an extended stay hotel, with retail space and a restaurant. The company’s purchase… 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)
One COVID-related death has been reported in Athens County, along with 131 new cases for June 24-30
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 145 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one was added to the total Thursday. The… Read More
![Guardian or Authority of Law, created by sculptor James Earle Fraser, rests on the side of the U.S. Supreme Court](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/gettyimages-1228773157-346717a4cdb1db6f5f4f7dc3ad89914d884a1f6f-scaled-e1646063555985-900x422.jpg)
Supreme Court restricts the EPA’s authority to mandate carbon emissions reductions
By: Nina Totenberg | NPR
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Updated June 30, 2022 at 10:30 AM ET WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday dealt a major blow to the Environmental Protection Agency’s power to regulate… Read More
![Protestors hold up signs in support of reproductive rights](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/my-body-my-choice-pic-e1656539566324-900x422.jpg)
Where do Mike DeWine and Nan Whaley stand on the details of future abortion proposals?
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The nominees for Ohio governor have made abortion a top campaign issue, but when it comes down to details, it’s unclear how far either… Read More
!["Greeen Planet" title over jungle footage of flowers and trees](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Green-Planet-title-slide-900x422.jpg)
Plants are as aggressive, competitive and dramatic as animals in “The Green Planet.” Series premieres July 6 at 8 pm
THE GREEN PLANET New Five-Part Series Hosted by Sir David Attenborough Premieres Wednesdays, July 6-August 3, 2022 Series Uses the Latest Technology to Reveal the Secret, Incredible World of Plants … Read More
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“WOUB’s Our Ohio” airs tonight (June 30) at 9 p.m. on WOUB HD
ATHENS, OH – Students from across the region will have their documentary-style films shown on WOUB television tonight during a half-hour program highlighting the work produced during WOUB’s Our Ohio… Read More