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Millions of ‘unbanked’ Americans lack adequate access to financial services
By: PBS Newshour
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NewsHour) — It’s not well known, but about 4.5% of U.S. households are unbanked, meaning no one in the house has a checking or savings account. The rate… Read More

Southwest cancels another 4,800 flights as its reduced schedule continues
By: Emily Olson | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Hundreds of thousands of travelers hoping to fly on Southwest Airlines this week are likely to be left in limbo a few days longer. After canceling… Read More

Vinton County Boys’ and Athens Girls’ lead the TVC-Ohio to kick off the ’22-’23 season
By: Conor Mallonn
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TVC-Ohio Boys’ Standings Vinton County Vikings – 5-1 (3-0) After splitting the conference crown with Alexander Spartans last season, the Vikings are leading the pack early. They are proving… Read More

Federal Hocking and South Gallia lead the first Boys’ and Girls’ standings of the year respectively
By: Conor Mallonn
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TVC-Hocking Boys’ Standings Federal Hocking Lancers (6-2, 4-0) The Lancers are on a six-game winning streak, winning big games against Paint Valley, Morgan, Waterford, and Belpre, whom they beat… Read More

Some of the highest-profile bills failed to advance in the Ohio Legislature this year
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Abortion, education, and LGBTQ issues dominated conversation in the statehouse in 2022. But most of the bills dealing with those topics ended up on… Read More

The evolving life sciences industry brings opportunities, says Jon Snyder
https://ohio.streamguys1.com/JazzedAboutWork/mp3/149_JonSnyder.mp3 Our guest today, Jon Snyder, has spent 30 years in biomedical and healthcare companies, including as a founder and CEO. Jon held a variety of marketing and other jobs… Read More

Outgoing Republican congressman discusses how his party and U.S. politics have changed
By: PBS Newshour
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NewsHour) — When the new session of Congress gavels in next week, dozens of lawmakers won’t be returning to the chamber. Republican Rodney Davis is one of them…. Read More

It’s not too late to get a COVID booster — especially for older adults
By: Selena Simmons-Duffin | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — The U.S. has come a long way from two years ago when COVID-19 vaccines first became available and people were cutting the line to get their… Read More

WOUB Employee Spotlight: Bob Roman
Roman has worked at WOUB since 2016 ATHENS, OH – Broadcast Technician Specialist Bob Roman has taken a long, winding road to get to WOUB, but that’s the way he… Read More