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Marijuana use is outpacing cigarette use for the first time on record
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — More people in the U.S. are now smoking marijuana than cigarettes, according to a Gallup poll. Cigarette use has been trending downward during the past decades,… Read More
Jury selection begins for death penalty case in Rhoden family slaying
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The first trial in the case of eight members of a single Ohio family shot to death more than six years ago has begun. Defendant George… Read More
Alexander aims for its first normal school year since the start of the pandemic
ALBANY, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — Classes. Standardized tests. Driving to school. That’s what was on the minds of students at Alexander Junior High/High School after the first week of… Read More
How to stay protected from student loan scammers on the prowl
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — The Biden administration announced last Wednesday that it would be forgiving up to $20,000 in undergraduate student loans. Some borrowers have already seen their accounts updated,… Read More
Mike DeWine and Nan Whaley lay out their vision for state and local infrastructure needs
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Mike DeWine and Nan Whaley emphasized the importance of investing in Ohio’s infrastructure while speaking to a group of regional planners and local government leaders…. Read More
Experience Judith’s multigenerational love story in “Love & Stuff” on POV – September 5 at 10 pm
‘POV’ Follows Peabody Award-Winning Director Judith Helfand As She Lives Through Her Mother’s Good Death and Asks: What Do We Really Need to Leave Our Children? “Love & Stuff” Monday,… Read More
Washington D.C. PR Professional credits “special” WOUB experience for launching her career
Imel graduated from Ohio University in 2007 ATHENS, OH – When Tammie Imel came to Athens from Ada, Ohio in 2003, she knew she was attending one of the best… Read More