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One COVID-related death has been reported in Athens County, along with 343 new cases for Sept. 2-8
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 150 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one was added to the total Thursday. The county… Read More
Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96, surrounded by the royal family at Balmoral estate
By: Becky Sullivan | NPR
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Updated September 8, 2022 at 1:47 PM ET WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Queen Elizabeth II, whose seven decades on the throne of the United Kingdom was a longer reign than… Read More
Trump endorses DeWine in Ohio governor’s race, after not doing so before contested primary in May
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Mike DeWine, Ohio’s Republican incumbent governor running for re-election, four months after choosing not to make an endorsement… Read More
Nan Whaley outlines plan for Ohio to train workers for companies that pay living wage
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Nan Whaley, Democratic candidate for Ohio Governor, said more needs to be done to connect Ohioans who don’t earn a living wage with employers… Read More
Poll: Abortion and inflation collide as top issues in midterm elections
By: Domenico Montanaro | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Both major political parties are facing crosswinds heading into the 2022 midterms, with Democrats and many independents motivated by the issue of abortion, while Republicans have… Read More
Ohio mayors visit White House to deliver stories of ‘opportunity’ with federal relief funds
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Mayors from Ohio cities said they went to the White House to share their success stories and to tout how money from the American… Read More
Three longtime WOUB FM weekend music hosts are stepping down
Pete Hart’s last day is September 11 ATHENS, OH – This Sunday will mark the end of an era for WOUB FM Radio. Longtime WOUB D28 + 5 Host Pete Hart… Read More
A groundbreaking documentary tells the epic story of “Lion: The Rise and Fall of the Marsh Pride” – September 14 at 9 pm
LION: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE MARSH PRIDE Premieres Wednesday, September 14 on PBS and Streaming on PBS.org Documentary Follows the Most Famous Family of Lions in the World… Read More