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An Athens company sues local fire departments over damage to its building from a training exercise
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — An Athens property owner is suing several local fire departments over a training exercise that allegedly caused more than $700,000 in damage. Last September, firefighters with… Read More
After three lawsuits against the GOP-led Ohio Ballot Board, Democrats introduce a bill to change it
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Democratic state lawmakers think the Ohio Ballot Board has become too partisan to produce accurate summaries of ballot measures for voters to read. It’s… Read More
The city of Athens appeals a judge’s decision striking down its plastic bag ban
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — As expected, the city of Athens has appealed a judge’s ruling that its ban on plastic bags violates state law and cannot be enforced. The city… Read More
Behind the Bench: How Judges Maintain Decorum and What Happens When They Don’t
What should judges expect from courtroom participants, and what happens if a judge crosses the line? In this episode of Next Witness…Please, retired judges Gayle Williams-Byers and Tom Hodson tackle… Read More
What to know about the threats in Springfield, Ohio, after false claims about Haitian immigrants
By: Michael Rubinkam | Julie Carr Smyth | AP
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SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — Springfield, Ohio has been inundated with hoax bomb threats since last week’s presidential debate, when former President Donald Trump falsely accused members of Springfield’s Haitian community of… Read More
Isaac Mizrahi reflects on his creative inspirations and career choices with WOUB’s Rosie Wong
By: Rosie Wong
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Isaac Mizrahi is famous for being a prominent American fashion designer, television personality, and actor. He gained widespread recognition in the fashion world for his high-end… Read More
Postpartum depression is common. New research aims to help rural moms get care
By: Erin Gottsacker | The Ohio Newsroom
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ATHENS, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — Postpartum depression affects a lot of women. Research suggests about 1 in 7 new moms deal with it. But fewer than half get the mental health care… Read More
WATCH: Ohio University Homecoming Pre-Show and Parade Livestream 2024
Can’t make it to Athens for Homecoming? No problem! Enjoy a livestream of the Homecoming Parade. The parade emcees will narrate all the parade festivities live, introducing floats, student organizations,… Read More
A grand estate surprise and ‘smile’ – photography education! “Valerie Singleton & Diane Louise Jordan” on CELEBRITY ANTIQUES ROAD TRIP – Sept. 29 at 7 pm
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip Valerie Singleton & Diane Louise Jordan Sunday, September 29 at 7 pm Traveling in vintage cars and accompanied by experts, celebrities traverse Great Britain… Read More