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Nelsonville residents again ask a judge to order City Council to place an initiative on the ballot
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Two Nelsonville residents are again asking a judge to order the City Council to put an initiative on the ballot that would change the city’s government…. Read More

Ace Nation: Buckeyes dominate in a 4-set thriller in the Alley
By: Gabbie Weil
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ALBANY, Ohio (WOUB) — The Nelsonville-York Buckeyes worked hard for their win against the Alexander Spartans on Tuesday night, winning 3 to 1. The first set started close with both… Read More

Ace Nation: The Bulldogs grab their 6th win of the season
By: Sofi Houg
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Athens Bulldogs swept the Vinton County Vikings in a speedy three-set match on Tuesday night. As the first serve went live, Athens quickly racked up… Read More

King Gizzard and the Wizard Lizard return to Cleveland for the first time since 2022
By: Emily Votaw
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOUB) – King Gizzard and the Wizard Lizard can be any band it wants, any time it wants, anywhere it wants. At Jacob’s Pavilion (2014 Sycamore St.) Saturday… Read More

John Hauser ready to lead Ohio’s new look defense in 2024
By: Andrew Bowlby
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio football has experienced two consecutive seasons of dominance on the defensive side of the ball. The Bobcats defensive group has recorded back-to-back years of having… Read More

Explore the acclaimed filmmaker’s work in new interviews, KEN BURNS: ONE NATION, MANY STORIES – Sept. 3 at 9:30 pm
KEN BURNS: ONE NATION, MANY STORIES Tuesday, September 3 at 9:30 pm A New Documentary Explores the Most Recent Work By the Acclaimed Filmmaker and His Ongoing Conversation with Americans… Read More

Black maternal mortality and infant mortality is persistently high — but overwhelmingly preventable
By: Ngozi Cole | WYSO
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DAYTON, Ohio (WYSO) — When Diamond Smith gave birth to her child in Dayton, her experience was traumatic. Her previous pregnancies had gone fairly well, but this time, the 30-year-old mom… Read More

Dolly Parton is sending free books to children across 21 states — and around the world
By: Heather Hollingsworth | Bruce Schreiner | AP
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MISSION, Kansas (AP) — Dolly Parton’s father grew up poor and never got the chance to learn to read. Inspired by her upbringing, the 78-year-old country music legend has made it her… Read More

Many Ohio abortion clinics have done away with 24-hour waiting period due to a recent court ruling
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Abortion providers are now doing same-day procedures. This comes after a ruling by a Franklin County judge Friday that blocked the state law that required… Read More