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Parliament-Funkadelic singer Clarence ‘Fuzzy’ Haskins dies at 81
By: Chloe Veltman I NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) – Clarence Eugene “Fuzzy” Haskins, an original member of the influential musical collective Parliament-Funkadelic, has died. He was 81. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, which inducted… Read More

Expert analyzes the new account of a GOP deal that used Iran hostage crisis for gain
By: John Yang | Kaisha Young | Juliet Fuisz | PBS NewsHour
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WASHINGTON (NewsHour) — The Iran hostage crisis consumed the last year of the Carter presidency, contributing to a perception of weakness. Saturday, a new allegation surfaced that Ronald Reagan’s campaign… Read More

West Virginia’s governor signs budget bill and raises, insurance changes bills
By: John Raby | AP
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice signed a $4.87 billion budget bill Friday for the next fiscal year along with bills giving pay raises to public employees… Read More

Backers of a reproductive rights amendment to Ohio’s constitution start gathering signatures
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Groups that want to put a proposal before voters this fall to enshrine abortion into the Ohio constitution took their petition signature gathering efforts… Read More

Colorectal cancer is rising among Gen X, Y & Z. Here are 5 ways to protect yourself
By: Allison Aubrey | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — If you think you’re too young to get colorectal cancer, consider this: About 20,000 people in the U.S. under the age of 50 will be diagnosed this… Read More

Opponents warn the flat tax-property tax bill will mean higher property taxes for Ohio homeowners
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Hearings continue on the top priority for Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens (R-Kitts Hill), a bill to create a 2.75% flat income tax and make… Read More

Sunday dramas continue with…more drama! CALL THE MIDWIFE, Sanditon on MASTERPIECE and MARIE ANTOINETTE continue – March 26
8:00 pm Call the Midwife (Season 12, Episode 2) Lucille struggles with her mental and emotional health; Sister Julienne is deeply concerned by an angry red rash… Read More

New weather system at WOUB provides improved forecasting for the region and advanced training for college students
By: Andre Norrils
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Doppler Radar and storm tracking are part of the new Intelliweather system ATHENS, OH – People in southeast Ohio and western West Virginia are getting more reliable and accurate weather information… Read More