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Countdown: Trump Awaits Sentencing as Legal Battles Persist
As we approach the inauguration of President Donald Trump, his only remaining active criminal cases are approaching conclusion. Trump is scheduled to be sentenced on January 10 in a New… Read More
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A new Ohio law involving dissolution could mean fewer villages
By: Kendall Crawford | The Ohio Newsroom
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AQUILLA, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — Julie Petrowski isn’t moving, but her address is changing because of a law involving dissolution. For more than thirty years, she’s been a resident… Read More
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Former Senate Minority Leader Ben Espy is remembered as a barrier-breaker in Ohio politics
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Former local and state Democratic leader Ben Espy will be laid to rest Monday, a week before an event he was known for creating in… Read More
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Ohio ‘Parents Bill of Rights’ among dozens of bills Gov. DeWine signs
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Gov. Mike DeWine signed a stack of bills Wednesday from the lame duck legislative session, including House Bill 8, the so-called “Parents Bill of Rights” that… Read More
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The Laughing Chimes release music video for second ‘Whispers in the Speech Machine’ single and new goth anthem ‘Cats Go Car Watching’
By: Emily Votaw
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Athens’ premier “jangle pop” group, The Laughing Chimes, just released the official video for Cats Go Car Watching, a new single off their upcoming full-length album,… Read More
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Poetry Conversations: December 2024
By: WOUB Culture Team
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – In this episode of Poetry Conversations From Studio B, hosts Bonnie Proudfoot, Ivars Balkits, Albert Rouzie, and Wendy McVicker read and discuss poetry. WOUB Digital · Poetry Conversations:… Read More
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Archaeologists study a skeleton suggesting the person was crucified on SECRETS OF THE DEAD “Death in Britannia” – Jan. 15 at 10 pm
Secrets of the Dead “Death In Britannia” Wednesday, January 15 at 10:00 pm The discovery of a skeleton, dating to the Roman occupation of Britain, provokes further study after… Read More