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The Athens Friendship Bench program announces new community training as its popularity grows
By: Theo Peck-Suzuki | Report for America
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — Olivia Degitz has noticed a change among the teenagers who come to the Chauncey Public Library to hang out. “When somebody comes into the… Read More
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The judge weighing Issue 1’s impact on Ohio abortion laws keeps anti-abortion groups from writing in
By: Julie Carr Smyth | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge in Ohio has denied a group of anti-abortion advocates the ability to weigh in on long-running litigation over abortion clinic transfer agreements, as… Read More
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Jake Browning steals spotlight as the Bengals stun the Jaguars 34-31 in OT
By: Mark Long | AP
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jake Browning insists his first career start for the Bengals was the real surprise. Everyone else would disagree. Browning threw for 354 yards and a touchdown… Read More
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Republican senators propose extensive changes to the recreational marijuana program
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — With just days until recreational marijuana would be legal in Ohio, Republican state senators have unveiled what they want to see modified within the state’s… Read More
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Sonic Temple announces 2024 lineup featuring The Misfits, Judas Priest, Anthrax
By: Nicholas Kobe
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) – Sonic Temple is a hard rock festival happening May 16-19 and it just announced its 2024 lineup. As I had the privilege of attending Sonic Temple… Read More
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Suggested Listening ’23: Nicholas Kobe
By: Nicholas Kobe
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It’s that time again! WOUB Culture asked people involved in music and arts across WOUB’s coverage area what they’ve been listening to this year. Check out their answers on WOUB… Read More
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Steel Panther’s Stix Zadinia talks about living the ’80s rockstar life in 2023 and the band’s dedication to originality
By: Nicholas Kobe
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This feature includes explicit language. CINCINNATI, Ohio (WOUB) – Sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll are all alive and well in 2023. In fact, somehow that infamous trifecta is even… Read More
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Voyage into the shadow economy that caters to Chinese tourists in “How to Have an American Baby” on POV – Dec. 11 at 10 pm
‘POV’ Goes Behind the Closed Doors of the Chinese Birth Tourism Industry in the U.S. in Director Leslie Tai’s “How to Have an American Baby” The Documentary Reveals the Human… Read More
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WOUB laid the groundwork for Jason Notoras’s media management career
Notoras was a broadcast journalism major and graduated from Ohio University in 2007 ATHENS, OH – With high school basketball season underway and another season of WOUB’s Hardwood Heroes just… Read More