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Abortion rights advocates ask the Ohio Supreme Court to block the six-week ban as unconstitutional
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Opponents of the state’s ban on abortion after six weeks that’s currently on hold while the Ohio Supreme Court considers it are filing a… Read More
Nelsonville’s city auditor Taylor Sappington joins the race for Athens County treasurer
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Nelsonville City Auditor Taylor Sappington announced Thursday he is running for Athens County treasurer. Sappington is the second person to announce their candidacy for the position… Read More
Athens leaders are discussing the possibility of putting trash services back under local government control
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The city of Athens has just signed a contract with a new garbage collector, but it’s already exploring another option. This option would be to make… Read More
The Mount Zion Baptist Church in Athens receives two grants to help preserve its history
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Mount Zion Baptist Church Preservation Society has received $25,000 to support preservation efforts at the historic church in Athens. One grant for $10,000 from the… Read More
A bill that bans Ohio trans youth from gender-affirming care headed to the governor’s desk
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio lawmakers voted Wednesday to both ban transgender youth from school athletics and limit their access to gender-affirming care. The 24-8 vote in the… Read More
An intimate look Lapland, the fabled home of Santa Claus in “Santa’s Wild Home” on NATURE – December 20 at 8 pm
NATURE : SANTA’S WILD HOME Wednesday, December 20, 2023 from 8:00 – 9:00 p.m. Green lights dance across a star-filled sky, and snowflakes sparkle on the trees. It is… Read More