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Ohio teachers’ pension fund board suspends executive director after accusations of bad behavior
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The board of the state’s $90 billion pension fund for retired teachers has suspended its executive director after staffers accused him of violent behavior… Read More
Signature-gathering starts anew for the mapmaking proposal in Ohio that was stalled by a typo
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Backers of a proposal to change Ohio’s troubled political mapmaking system will finally be able to start gathering signatures, after clearing a second round of state… Read More
As Ohioans prepare for Thanksgiving meals, top doctor warns about overindulging and obesity
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As Ohioans are planning their Thanksgiving menus, the state’s top doctor wants them to remember to make good lifestyle choices. Ohio Department of Health… Read More
Ann Wilson talks Heart, a legacy in rock and a new album with Tripsitter ahead of PBS special this weekend
AKRON, Ohio (WOUB) – Very few voices in rock have crossed genres and generations like Ann Wilson. Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden told WOUB last year that the Heart front… Read More
Athens’ garbage contract delay led to much higher costs for the city and customers
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens residents will likely see at least a 40% increase in their monthly garbage bill starting next year. This is significantly more than under a bid… Read More
The OUtlet – November 17, 2023
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — This week on The OUtlet, an Ohio University professor takes part in an important project for the future of spaceflight and an Athens’ local locates their… Read More
Start the new year with a good read! It’s “NPR’s Books We Loved 2023!”
NPR’s Books We Love 2023 NPR’s interactive reading guide returns for its 11th installment! Mix and match tags including “Book Club Ideas,” “Eye-Opening Reads,” and “Kids’ Books” to browse… Read More
This is how far behind the world is on controlling planet-warming pollution
WASHINGTON (NPR) — The hottest year on record is coming to a close, emissions of planet-warming gases are still rising globally, and the most ambitious climate goal on pollution set… Read More
Joe Burrow is out for the rest of the season with a torn ligament in his right wrist
CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow will miss the rest of the season with a torn ligament in his right wrist, ending a disappointing campaign for the Cincinnati Bengals’ star quarterback… Read More
Using Teachergram for Sustained Professional Development
In special education, as well as the larger teaching field, there exists significant needs for ongoing professional development where teachers can orient with affinity groups that provide support and feedback… Read More
NBC5 Chicago TV director is thankful for her start as a student at WOUB
Abraham was an integrated media major and graduated from Ohio University in 2016 ATHENS, OH – As a TV director at NBC5 in Chicago, Natalie Abraham is in charge of making… Read More