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For one rape survivor, new abortion bans bring back old, painful memories
By: Sarah McCammon | Lauren Hodges | NPR
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SANTA FE, N.M. (NPR) — This summer, when Elaine heard the news stories about a 10-year-old girl in Ohio who’d become pregnant as a result of rape and had to… Read More

Children’s hospitals are the latest target of anti-LGBTQ harassment
By: Shannon Bond | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Hospitals and doctors around the country are facing harassment and even death threats over the medical care they offer to transgender kids. In many cases, they… Read More

New Lexington shoots to top of MVL-Small with win over Maysville
By: Daniel Barnard
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NEW LEXINGTON, Ohio (WOUB) — New Lexington went on to win 38-18 and improve to 2-0 on a beautiful, sunny, Friday night of football. The night started out slowly between New… Read More

Newark Catholic routs Nelsonville-York in 45-0 pounding
By: John Curtsinger, Parker Kopronica
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NEWARK, Ohio (WOUB) — Newark Catholic came out of the gate firing in a 45-0 victory friday night, as the Greenwave rolled over Nelsonville-York on offense and also shut down… Read More

Early signs suggest monkeypox may be slowing in the U.S.
By: Will Stone | Pien Huang | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — More than three months into the U.S. monkeypox outbreak, there’s a new – and welcome – phrase coming from the lips of health officials who are… Read More

Shenandoah pummels Shadyside on the back of Freshman stud Braxton Barnett
By: Gavin Carrig, Sullivan Beach
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SHADYSIDE, Ohio (WOUB) — The battle for the Ohio Valley Athletic Conference kicked off at Shadyside with a penalty filled 1st quarter of play with both teams trading multiple 3… Read More

Bloom-Carroll bounces back from opening weekend loss with win over John Glenn
By: Maria Monesi, Reese Thompson
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CARROLL, Ohio (WOUB) — Bloom Carroll dominated the field winning their first game of the season against the John Glenn Muskies 28-12, making their comeback after a rocky opening game… Read More

Ironton plays another instant classic, defeating Jackson down to the wire
By: Grant Kiefer, Zack Mothersbaugh
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JACKSON, Ohio (WOUB) — Following last year’s thrilling walk-off victory, which was featured on SportsCenter, the Fighting Tigers and Ironmen gave us yet another instant classic, with this year’s matchup… Read More

Morgan tramples over Warren with a narrow victory
By: Andrew Bowlby
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VINCENT, Ohio (WOUB) — Morgan and Warren met in week two for the second straight season after Morgan’s 28-14 victory last year. This year’s matchup put two potent offenses against… Read More

Reigning LCL-Cardinal champions Heath upset by Licking Valley
By: Lucy Schaefer, Mitch Mollison
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NEWARK, Ohio (WOUB) — It’s finally here. The first Friday night matchup between the Heath Bulldogs and the Licking Valley Panthers in three years. The last time these two teams… Read More

Berne Union rebound from destructive loss to a big win over Notre Dame
By: Darayus Sethna
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SUGAR GROVE, Ohio (WOUB) — It was Nate Nemeth’s night. His four-rush touchdown performance secured a 25-14 win for the Berne Union Rockets over the Notre Dame Titans. Head Coach… Read More

Portsmouth West handle cross-town rivals Portsmouth with flying colors
By: Ayden Crowley, Chad White
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PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (WOUB) — Portsmouth West and Portsmouth squared off Friday night to add to the list of big rivalry games. This rivalry runs deep. The schools are only separated… Read More