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A merchandise restriction leads the Athens fair board to withdraw its permit request for a new fence
By: Hailey Hollinger
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The owner of the fairgrounds withdrew its application to build a fence on city property because it was being asked to restrict the sale of merchandise branded… Read More
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A $24 million bond issue is heading to ballot to cover rising costs for a new Athens high school
By: Conner Woodruff
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Voters in the Athens City School District will be asked in November to approve a $24 million bond issue to build a new high school. The… Read More
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State leaders say Amazon is investing another $7.8B in Ohio-based cloud computing operations
By: Julie Carr Smyth | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Amazon’s profitable cloud business will invest roughly $7.8 billion by the end of 2029 to expand its data center operations in central Ohio, state leaders announced… Read More
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Mitch Landrieu is Biden’s man to rebuild America and deliver broadband to millions
By: Scott Detrow | Brianna Scott | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — When President Biden delivered his State of the Union Address this past February, a big emotional thrust of the speech was a law he had signed more… Read More
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The Supreme Court lets lawsuits over a team doctor’s sexual abuse proceed against Ohio State
By: Associated Press
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday left in place a decision that allows more than 230 men to sue Ohio State University over decades-old sexual abuse by a… Read More
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Find inspiration in the story of a courageous band of young people, “Freedom Riders” on AMERICAN EXPERIENCE – July 2 at 11 pm
American Experience “Freedom Riders” Sunday, July 2 at 11 pm In 1961, segregation seemed to have an overwhelming grip on American society. Many states violently enforced the policy, while the… Read More