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Here’s how you can help kids stay healthy if they play outside in a heat wave
WASHINGTON (NPR) — An extreme heat wave poses health risks to everyone — and it’s a unique challenge for kids who love to be outdoors in summertime. Small children can… Read More
Most of the money raised in Ohio’s Issue 1 campaign is coming from out-of-state sources
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — New campaign finance filings show out-of-state money is flowing to both sides in the debate over Issue 1, the amendment on the Aug. 8… Read More
Photo Gallery: An Appalachian Understories tour showcases southeast Ohio’s diverse gardens
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Embark on a exploration of southeast Ohio’s hidden horticultural treasures with the Appalachian Understories “Pigments of Imagination, Cultivation, and Curiosities” tour. The tour takes participants through… Read More
Photo Gallery: The Red Hot Chilli Pipers rock out at the Lancaster Festival
Lancaster, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ohio University Lancaster campus came alive with the electrifying sounds of the Red Hot Chilli Pipers, a Scottish bag-rock band, during the annual Lancaster Festival…. Read More
Why it’s so important to figure out when a vital Atlantic Ocean current might collapse
WASHINGTON (NPR) — Deep in the Atlantic Ocean, there’s a massive current the size of 8,000 Mississippi Rivers. Its role in the Earth’s climate is so powerful that it determines… Read More
Trump charged with additional counts in Mar-a-Lago documents case
Updated July 27, 2023 at 6:45 PM ET WASHINGTON (NPR) — A grand jury in the Southern District of Florida has charged former President Donald Trump with a new count… Read More
Scioto County waits for a new opioid settlement deal with Cardinal Health, McKesson and AmerisourceBergen
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Two years ago, Ohio officials announced they had negotiated a multimillion dollar settlement with major drug distributors, money intended to help the state address the devastation… Read More
A coalition wants the Ohio GOP to either pass common-sense gun reforms or ‘get out of the way’
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The showdown over guns continues at the Ohio Statehouse with more groups forming to shape gun reforms in the state. That’s why Democratic state… Read More
For the first time in four years, WOUB’s Gridiron Glory will hold a media day
ATHENS, OH – For the first time post-pandemic, Gridiron Glory (GG) is reintroducing Media Day to bring players and coaches from roughly 60 high school football teams across Southeast Ohio to… Read More
Loretta Lynn speaks to women everywhere in “The Sons and Daughters of America” on COUNTRY MUSIC by Ken Burns, Aug. 3 at 9 pm
Ken Burns “Country Music” Thursday nights at 9 pm on WOUB Explore the history of a uniquely American art form: country music. From its deep and tangled roots in… Read More