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VIDEO: Day One at the 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival
By: Emily Votaw
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — WOUB’s Emily Votaw and Katie Pinter covered the first day of the 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival on Friday, September 2, 2022.

The federal government is investing $2.4 million to upgrade Burr Oak State Park
By: WOUB News Team
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The federal government is investing $2.4 million on upgrades to Burr Oak State Park to help promote tourism in southeast Ohio. The upgrades will include new… Read More

VIDEO: OYO at the 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — Marietta’s OYO gave one of the last performances of the 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival, bringing the festival’s audience a high octane, rootsy show. Video – Dylan… Read More

Juul will pay nearly $440 million to settle states’ investigation into teen vaping
By: Associated Press
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HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs will pay nearly $440 million to settle a two-year investigation by 33 states into the marketing of its high-nicotine vaping products,… Read More

VIDEO: LUNG at the 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival
Cincinnati’s LUNG brought their signature foreboding, high-energy performance style to the first day of the Nelsonville Music Festival. Video – Dylan Benedict Audio – Emily Votaw Editing – Dylan Benedict

The trial of a man accused in the 2016 Rhoden family slaying has been delayed
By: Associated Press
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WAVERLY, Ohio (AP) — The first jury trial in the shooting deaths of eight members of a single Ohio family more than six years ago has been delayed for a… Read More

Even more photos from the 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — The 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival may be over, but WOUB’s coverage of it isn’t! Check out additional photos from the festival from WOUB’s Dylan Benedict and… Read More

Ohioans who get their student loans forgiven won’t have to pay state taxes on it
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — North Carolina and Mississippi say they will likely apply state tax to student loan forgiveness for their state residents. And a handful of other… Read More

Third and final day of 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival ends on a contented note
By: Katie Pinter
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — While the inclement weather persisted, the crowds at the 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival reveled in the rain as they enjoyed the last day of this year’s… Read More

The sometimes deadly tradition of underground rituals: “Hazing” on INDEPENDENT LENS – September 12 at 10 pm
NEW DOCUMENTARY “HAZING” TAKES DEEP DIVE INSIDE THE CULTURE AND CONSEQUENCES OF PLEDGING RITUALS AT AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, OPENS NEW SEASON OF PBS’S INDEPENDENT LENS ON SEPTEMBER 12 Award-Winning… Read More

WOUB experience changed career direction for Skip Porter
Porter graduated in 1989 ATHENS, OH – When Skip Porter first came to Ohio University in 1985, he thought he wanted to be a recording engineer. “My high school advisor… Read More