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Millions of additional salaried workers could get overtime pay under Biden proposal
By: Scott Horsley | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — Millions of salaried workers would be newly eligible for overtime pay under a proposal unveiled by the Biden administration Wednesday, but the draft rule is likely to… Read More
Ace Nation: Warren extends undefeated streak against Athens
By: Charlie Lusk
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VINCENT, Ohio (WOUB) — On Tuesday, the Athens Bulldogs traveled to Warren High School for a nonconference matchup. Athens was ready to make a statement and pick up a road… Read More
The Ohio Redistricting Commission will meet Sept. 13, but its deadline for legislative maps already looms
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The seven-member Ohio Redistricting Commission that will draw maps for Ohio’s state lawmakers hasn’t met this year, but is set to get together for… Read More
New career building resources come to students in Athens and other Appalachian Ohio counties through the GRIT Project
By: Theo Peck-Suzuki | Report for America
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GLOUSTER, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — Trimble High School student Faith Handley knew she wanted to study medicine after graduation. To that end, she hoped to spend four days of… Read More
Joe Burrow is back at practice for the Bengals for the first time since July 27
By: Associated Press
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CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow was back at practice on Wednesday, more than a month after he was sidelined by a strained right calf muscle. The Cincinnati Bengals Pro Bowl… Read More
Ohio state lawmaker Bob Young is arrested a second time
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A Republican state lawmaker from the Akron area who was charged with domestic violence in July has been arrested again. Rep. Bob Young (R-Green)… Read More
Ohio elections officials are concerned that expired ID may thwart voters
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Elections officials in Ohio, looking at results of the Aug. 8 special election, are concerned that the voter ID law that went into effect… Read More
Expert give advice about campus safety after recent shootings
By: Rachel Treisman | NPR
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Updated August 29, 2023 at 1:55 PM ET WASHINGTON (NPR) — Two tragedies just three days and several hundred miles apart from each other are drawing renewed attention to college… Read More
WOUB Soundwaves: Wished Bone at The Union
By: Emily Votaw
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Ashley Rhodus, performing as Wished Bone, delivered a haunting blend of low-fi yet lush psychedelic folk for WOUB at The Union. Wished Bone has been releasing… Read More
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. takes people on a journey into their past on “FINDING YOUR ROOTS” – Sept. 5 at 8 and 9 pm
Back-To-Back Episodes of Finding Your Roots Tuesday, September 5 at 8 and 9 pm Hidden Kin, 8:00 pm Henry Louis Gates, Jr. explores the remarkable roots of actors… Read More
He may be executive producing a show called “Shrinking,” but Randall Winston’s career is far from it
Winston graduated with a telecommunications degree from Ohio University in 1989 ATHENS, OH – If you’ve recently watched the first season of the series Shrinking on Apple TV, you’ve experienced the… Read More