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Ohio’s Senate leader hints its two-year budget plan includes changes to education funding
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio senators have been holding hearings on the two-year state operating budget and are making changes to the version the House passed. The leader… Read More
![The Athens community honors fallen service members during Memorial Day parade and ceremony featuring tributes and reflections.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Recents-1-of-1-17-Large-e1685564380805-900x422.jpeg)
Photo Gallery: The Athens community honors fallen military with a Memorial Day parade
By: Ahmed Hamed
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Memorial Day parade took place in Athens Monday as the community gathered to honor and remember those who sacrificed in service to their country. The… Read More
![West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice delivers his annual State of the State address at the state Capitol in Charleston on Jan. 11, 2023.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/ap23012066592768-db2b2b2f3d90abc99bd91c496982079632bba7a6-scaled-e1685560573498-900x422.jpg)
Coal firms owned by the family of West Virginia’s governor sued over unpaid penalties
By: John Raby | Denise Lavoie | AP
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Thirteen coal companies owned by the family of West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice are being sued over unpaid penalties for previous mining law violations that the… Read More
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Quilt National ’23 showcases the world’s best in quilts
By: Arielle Lyons
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ATHENS, Ohio — The Dairy Barn Arts Center has opened its biennial Quilt National showcase. The gallery walls are lined with over 80 different quilts of every shape, size and… Read More
![A map of Ohio highlights the counties where organizations received arts grants.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Arts-Grants-Round-1-e1685558540262-900x422.jpg)
Gov. Mike DeWine awards arts grants to 10 southeast Ohio organizations
By: Arielle Lyons
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ATHENS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced $23 million in arts grants will be given to organizations across the state, including 10 in southeast Ohio. Among the organizations receiving… Read More
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Trial set for next week in a case involving the overdose death of a Scioto County jail inmate
By: Reese Thompson
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A man charged with providing the drugs that led to an overdose death of a Scioto County jail inmate is scheduled for trial next week. Perry Steele… Read More
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The book Commencement describes a new era in higher ed
This episode is about your opportunity to help shape the future of higher education. Our guests are Kate Colbert and Joe Sallustio, EdD, the authors of Commencement, a massive and… Read More
![An image of Paper Circle founder Sara Gilfert. She has white hair and a black shirt on.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/347132030_221649217277408_9151187601227429089_n-1-900x422.jpg)
Paper Circle celebrates the work of founder Sara Gilfert
NELSONVILLE, Ohio – Paper Circle (35 W. Columbus St.) hosts an exhibit celebrating the work of Paper Circle founder Sara Gilfert Friday from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. The exhibit… Read More
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A classic performance before a sell-out crowd, “Marvin Gaye: Greatest Hits Live” – June 6 at 8 pm
Marvin Gaye: Greatest Hits Live Tuesday, June 6 at 8 pm This classic performance was recorded on Marvin Gaye’s first European Tour in 1976, and captures the legendary soul… Read More