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A Jackson County family’s work to address substance misuse draws on personal experience
By: Reese Thompson
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JACKSON, Ohio (WOUB) — Every week, Staci Mercer and her daughter hand out free naloxone kits to help save the lives of community members dealing with substance misuse. For them, the… Read More
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Photo Gallery: Athens Board of Developmental Disabilities Presents Inspiring Performances at ATCO Idol
By: Ahmed Hamed
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — In a heartwarming celebration of diversity and talent, the Athens Board of Developmental Disabilities brought the community together on Sunday, June 25th forATCO Idol Take Two…. Read More
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Air quality plummets as Canadian wildfire smoke stretches across the Midwest and beyond
By: Joe Hernandez | Rachel Treisman | Emily Olson | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — Smoke from wildfires in Canada is again blanketing parts of the U.S. with a thick haze that’s reducing visibility and prompting air quality warnings in several states…. Read More
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A Lawrence County deputy faces a lawsuit from a dog breeder after the removal of 67 dogs
By: Reese Thompson
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A man running a dog breeding business in Ironton filed a lawsuit against a Lawrence County deputy claiming he did not give the breeder a fair… Read More
![An image of Brandee Younger performing her Tiny Desk concert. She is playing a harp and wearing yellow, and she is flanked by a drummer on her left with a full kit and a singer on her right who is front of a microphone.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/maxresdefault-900x422.jpg)
Brandee Younger: Tiny Desk Concert
By: Mitra I. Arthur I NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) – NPR Music is celebrating Black Music Month with an array of brand new Tiny Desk concerts. Together, these artists represent the past, present and future of Black… Read More
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America’s longest-running live national Independence Day TV tradition, “A CAPITOL FOURTH” – July 4 at 8 and 9:30 pm
PBS’ A CAPITOL FOURTH WELCOMES ALFONSO RIBEIRO AS HOST OF AMERICA’S INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATION Live From the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol with an All-Star Cast and Fireworks! –… Read More