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Here’s an in-depth guide to WOUB’s 2022 Sizzling Summer Pledge program
It’s the hottest time of the year, and WOUB-TV is adding to the heat with our Sizzling Summer Pledge programming kicking off August 11! Find a comprehensive guide to our scheduled… Read More
Fiona the hippo is officially a big sister. Bibi’s baby has arrived at the Cincinnati Zoo
By: Tana Weingartner | WVXU
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CINCINNATI (WVXU) — The wait is over. Bibi has given birth to a second hippo calf, making Fiona a big sister. The Cincinnati Zoo says a healthy full term hippo… Read More

In the epicenter of Kentucky’s flooding, communities help each other and wait for assistance
By: Katie Myers | Ohio Valley ReSource
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KNOTT COUNTY, Ky. (OVR) — Runnels Branch is a long, winding holler that travels deep into a mountain from the Carr Fork Lake area in Knott County, Kentucky. Usually, the creek… Read More

One COVID-related death has been reported in Athens County, along with 185 new cases for July 29 – Aug. 4
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 147 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one was added to the total Thursday. The… Read More

Three years after the Dayton shooting, Whaley calls out DeWine for ‘cowardly inaction’ on gun violence
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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DAYTON, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Nan Whaley, Democratic candidate for Ohio governor, said there’s a clear difference between her and Republican incumbent Mike DeWine when it comes to the… Read More

NFL appeal opens the possibility for a longer suspension or fine for Browns QB Deshaun Watson
By: Associated Press
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — The NFL is appealing a disciplinary officer’s decision to suspend Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson for six games for violating the league’s personal conduct policy, giving… Read More

Y-Bridge Festival returns after a two year hiatus to celebrate the arts in Zanesville
By: Payton Szymczak
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – The annual Y-Bridge Arts Festival returned after a two year hiatus, and for one artist, it was a chance to raise awareness for a good cause…. Read More

Go into the heart of an African wild dog family in “Dogs in the Land of Lions” on NATURE – August 10 at 8 pm
Nature: Dogs in the Land of Lions Wednesday, August 10 at 8 pm Filmed over two years by cinematographer Kim Wolhuter (Nature: The Cheetah Children), Nature: Dogs in the… Read More

Venture back to the birth of space in “NOVA Universe Revealed: Big Bang” – August 10 at 9 pm
“NOVA UNIVERSE REVEALED: BIG BANG” Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 9pm Many think that the Big Bang is when the universe started and time itself began. But what clues can… Read More