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Kentucky lawmakers advance a bill intended to prevent military veteran suicide
By: Bruce Schreiner | AP
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Veteran suicide prevention legislation started advancing Tuesday as lawmakers pursue a strategy meant to better serve those who joined the military. House Bill 30, with bipartisan… Read More
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Ohio’s state school board head warns of a looming $2 million deficit after GOP overhaul
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The state school board’s new leader said it could be in a multi-million dollar deficit by the summer, which would be just a year after… Read More
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GOP Senate contenders in Ohio face off for their first statewide debate
By: Julie Carr Smyth | AP
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CLEVELAND (AP) — The three Republicans vying to take on Democratic incumbent Sherrod Brown this fall in Ohio’s competitive U.S. Senate race clashed bitterly in their first statewide debate Monday,… Read More
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A senator tells Ohio’s university presidents to bring spending info with capital budget asks
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Republican senator behind the bill that seeks to address concerns conservatives have had about “cancel culture” and higher education has a request for university… Read More
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Alexander spreads the ball to continue hot streak, defeating Wellston
ALBANY, Ohio (WOUB)— The Alexander Spartans (9-5) took on the Wellston Golden Rockets (6-11) at home and continued their winning streak in a one-sided 49-36 victory. In the… Read More
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Lady Bulldogs bounce back after victory over Buckeyes
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – After a tough loss last Thursday against the River Valley Raiders, the Athens lady Bulldogs welcomed their rivals from down the road, the Nelsonville-York Buckeyes, and… Read More
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WOUB Soundwaves: Caitlin Kraus at Uncle Buck’s Riding Stable and Dance Barn
By: Emily Votaw
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NEW MARSHFIELD, Ohio (WOUB) – WOUB captured an intimate performance from Athens-based singer-songwriter Caitlin Kraus at Uncle Buck’s Riding Stable and Dance Barn just days after the release of her… Read More
![A young Black teenager, Joshua Kenley, sits on the back porch of his home in Liberty Square Housing Project where he lives with his mother and six siblings. Credit:Hector David Rosales](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Joshua-Kenley-INDEPENDENT-LENS-900x422.jpg)
Home to one of the oldest segregated public housing projects in the U.S, “Razing Liberty Square” on INDEPENDENT LENS – Jan. 29 at 10 pm
“RAZING LIBERTY SQUARE” SET TO PREMIERE ON INDEPENDENT LENS JANUARY 29 AT 10 PM The Alarming Documentary Explores How Liberty Square Public Housing Community In Miami Has Become Ground Zero… Read More
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Tony Burke says he is “forever indebted” to WOUB
Burke majored in telecommunications and graduated from Ohio University in 1991 ATHENS, OH – Tony Burke grew up in Lyndhurst, Ohio near Cleveland and his dream was to be a play-by-play… Read More