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![The Nelsonville public swimming pool.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Nelsonville-pool-e1718317327998-900x422.jpg)
Nelsonville lifeguard recognized for saving a child from drowning
By: Alison Patton
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – The girl jumped in the pool without her swimmies, but she couldn’t swim. Ciara Dexter said she acted on instinct. “I just jumped in,” said Dexter,… Read More
![A wild hog running through a field.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/snbpig-e1718306663389-900x422.png)
Ohio House passes bill allowing landowners to shoot feral pigs without license
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio lawmakers want to preempt the growth of a feral animal population they say has the potential to decimate the state’s land, sicken its… Read More
![A sleeping baby](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/snbbaby-e1718306088656-900x422.png)
Ohio House passes a bipartisan bill aimed at preventing infant mortality
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio has some of the highest infant mortality rates in the nation. But the Ohio House hopes to change that. It has passed a… Read More
![The logo for the National Endowment for the Arts.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2018-Horizontal-Logo-white-on-black-with-url2-e1718304409522-900x422.jpg)
National Endowment for the Arts leaders to visit Athens and Nelsonville later this month
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Chair of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Maria Rosario Jackson, PhD, and members of the National Council on the Arts, will gather in Ohio June… Read More
![A flyer with all the information about the 2024 Boogie on the Bricks event.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/2024-Boogie-On-The-Bricks-copy-e1718292799922-900x422.jpg)
Boogie on the Bricks happens Saturday in Athens
By: Emily Votaw
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – On Saturday Court Street will be closed to traffic for the annual Boogie on the Bricks festival in Athens. Starting at noon, “Boogie 2024” features live… Read More
![Emperor penguin calling with wings out in Thwaites Glacier, Antarctica. Hundreds of penguins behind him.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/photo17-900x422.jpg)
Travel to the most extreme places on all seven continents in DYNAMIC PLANET – starting June 19 at 8 pm
Journey to the Extremes of All Seven Continents in New Four-Part Series DYNAMIC PLANET Premiering Wednesdays, June 19-July 10 on PBS DYNAMIC PLANET, a monumental four-part series filmed over… Read More