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Ohio housing market begins to ‘plateau’ but demand puts pressure on limited apartment rentals
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The demand for houses in Ohio is starting to level off, with a dip in sales and a smaller increase in the average price,… Read More

200 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County for Aug. 19-25
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 17,310 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 200 additional cases were reported since last week’s update…. Read More

3 things you need to know about Biden’s student loan announcement
By: Sequoia Carrillo | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — President Biden’s announcement of a sweeping effort to forgive federal student loan debt – up to $20,000 for Pell Grant recipients, and up to $10,000 for… Read More

Columbus school board, teachers’ union reach “conceptual agreement” to end strike
By: Matthew Rand | WOSU
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COLUMUBS, Ohio (WOSU) — The Columbus school board and the district’s teachers’ union have reached a “conceptual agreement” to end the strike that began Monday. The Columbus Education Association said… Read More

‘Facing Fentanyl’ documentary examines the personal impact of overdose deaths
By: Emily Votaw
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Last year Ohio Governor Mike DeWine designated August 31 as the first Ohio Overdose Awareness Day, intended to spread awareness about the ongoing public health crisis…. Read More

They were called ‘Black Blizzards,’ dark clouds reaching miles into the sky. “Surviving the Dust Bowl” on AMERICAN EXPERIENCE – August 31 at 10 pm
American Experience Surviving the Dust Bowl Wednesday, August 31 at 10:00 p.m. The Remarkable Story of the Determined People Who Endured Drought, Dust, Disease and Even Death for Nearly a… Read More