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![The sun shines on different plots at the Nelsonville Community Garden.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/IMG_3854-900x422.jpeg)
Athens County digs in to community gardens for produce and peace of mind
By: Maria Monesi
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – In a small garden at the top of a hill in Nelsonville, volunteers are hard at work planting vegetables for the season. At the Nelsonville Community… Read More
![A Notre Dame football sits in the foreground with players in the background practicing](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NotreDame_WebThumbnail-900x422.jpg)
Notre Dame aims for lost Southern Ohio Conference title in 2022
By: Ayden Crowley
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PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (WOUB) — The Notre Dame Titans are ready to kick off the 2022 campaign. And with Dominic Sparks as one of four all state players returning for the Titans,… Read More
![Federal Hocking logo with text "BREAKING NEWS." Football players run in a line in front of bleachers at Federal Hocking football field](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/GG23_WebThumbnail-900x422.jpg)
Federal Hocking cancels 2022 football season over roster concerns
By: Dylan Theisen
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STEWART, Ohio (WOUB) — For years, Federal Hocking high school has struggled to field a full roster of players. Many kids were playing nearly every snap on both offense and defense…. Read More
![Doctor is standing and reading report and Stethoscope is on the table, doctor is reading symptoms of the patient and analyze treatment, health care and medicine at his hospital office](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/gettyimages-1310086670_wide-f5fd98fc2e7b091e145f068dfe00efc680f42346-e1660056913575-900x422.jpg)
Preventive care such as birth control, anti-HIV medicine challenged in Texas lawsuit
By: Allison Aubrey | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — The Affordable Care Act has survived many challenges in court, but the case of Kelley v. Becerra – now before a federal judge in Texas –… Read More
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An ex-Ohio court mediator is arrested after allegedly sending feces to GOP politicians
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio man is accused of sending about three-dozen feces-filled letters to lawmakers around the country, including Ohio’s 25 Republican state senators in early July. Richard… Read More
![A general view of Paul Brown Stadium during an NFL football game between the Cincinnati Bengals and Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021, in Cincinnati.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/ap21285589348591-scaled-e1660055514211-900x422.jpg)
Goodbye Paul Brown Stadium. The Bengals’ home has a brand new name
CINCINNATI (WVXU) — The Cincinnati Bengals are signing a stadium naming rights deal with a hometown company. Paul Brown Stadium will now be known as Paycor Stadium. The deal was… Read More
![A Hollywood, Calif., classroom sits empty in August 2020. At least 3,229 schools around the U.S. announced they were canceling in-person learning as of Monday evening.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/gettyimages-1266183854_slide-184719b827643cc703a955692feeaa4f3cdb2249-scaled-e1641317129604-900x422.jpg)
Southeast Ohio schools navigate a nationwide shortage of teachers
By: Jack Demmler
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Athens City Schools are fully staffed on all teacher positions for the upcoming school year, but getting there was not easy. “This has been the most… Read More
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Unexpected career in horse racing media has been like winning the Triple Crown for Terrence Theetge
Theetge graduated from Ohio University in 2006 ATHENS, OH – Most of the time when students come to Ohio University to study sports broadcasting or media, they think their career… Read More
![An image of the Athena Award next to the blue lowercase "a" which is associated with the City of Athens. The Athena Award is shaped like a seashell and has a wooden base. The lowercase "a" has a single dot over it, and the text is white with a blue background.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/athena-900x422.png)
Dr. jw Smith and Dr. Allyson Hughes share perspectives on Athens and accessibility in light of Athena Award nominations
By: Emily Votaw
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Nominations for the eighth recipient of the Athena Award are open for those wanting to honor a person working to make the community a better place for… Read More