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An activist group is spreading misinformation to stop solar projects in rural America
By: Miranda Green | Michael Copley | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — Roger Houser’s ranching business was getting squeezed. The calves he raises in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley were selling for about the same price they had a few years… Read More
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Meigs Lady Marauders fall to Portsmouth in sectional finals
By: Alex Michalec
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With a chance to repeat Sectional Titles in back to back years, the Meigs Girls took the 90 minute drive to Portsmouth where they met their match against the high… Read More
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Athens Bulldogs season falls short in loss to Hillsboro
By: Zachary Knight
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Athens Bulldogs (7-16, 6-6) season fell short after a tough contest against the Hillsboro Indians (6-17, 2-8), who came out on top with a final… Read More
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Does drinking alcohol affect your dementia risk? We asked a researcher for insights
By: Bill Chappell I NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — If you’re worried that drinking alcohol could raise the risk of dementia as you get older, a large new study from South Korea can provide some insights…. Read More
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Risks for chemical spills are high, but here’s how to protect yourself
By: Jaclyn Diaz | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — Questions linger over the potential health and environmental impact of the derailment of a train carrying hazardous chemicals near East Palestine, Ohio, earlier this month. Some residents… Read More
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His first taped television special, “Elvis Presley: ’68 Comeback Special” – Feb. 25 at 9:30 pm
Elvis Presley: ’68 Comeback Special Saturday, February 25 at 9:30 pm Throughout the 1950s, Elvis Presley led the rock and roll revolution in music and pop culture. In the… Read More