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TikTok’s Future in America Hangs by a Thread
As TikTok, the video app, skyrockets in popularity, a legal battle rages to see if a Congressional ban to shut it down takes effect on Jan.19. The U.S. Supreme Court… Read More

JD Vance’s Ohio hometown struggles with how to recognize the incoming vice president
By: Julie Carr Smyth | AP
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MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (AP) — It was a month after her son’s election as vice president of the United States and JD Vance ‘s mother wondered why the city of his birth had yet to… Read More

An ex-sheriff charged in a judge’s shooting that rocked a Kentucky community watches his hearing from jail
By: Bruce Schreiner | AP
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LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (AP) — A former Kentucky sheriff accused of gunning down a judge last year, stunning their tight-knit Appalachian community, appeared remotely from jail on Friday for a court… Read More

Trump wants tax cuts. So do governors and lawmakers in some states
By: David A. Lieb | AP
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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has proposed trillions of dollars of tax cuts for individuals and businesses. In some states, governors and lawmakers are seeking to cut millions more…. Read More

Nelsonville officials face an election deadline that could prove costly for the city
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Nelsonville voters are supposed to choose candidates for a new City Council in a few months, but only three of the seven seats may be on… Read More

Tornadoes sweep Eagles in overtime thriller
By: Mia Sammons
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MEIGS, OH (WOUB)- The Eastern Eagles hosted the Southern Tornadoes for an in-conference match up. This was the first time these two teams faced each other this season and it… Read More

Buzzer beater by Belpre hands Waterford the loss
By: Abbey Kay, Jamey Spears
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BELPRE, OH (WOUB)- The 3-6 Waterford Wildcats went on the Road in a in-conference battle against the 4-6 Belpre Golden Eagles. Waterford started this game out hot going on a… Read More

Vinton County Vikings fly over Golden Rockets with a strong second half comeback
By: Conor Mallonn
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Wellston, Ohio (WOUB) – The Vinton County Vikings headed to Wellston and took on the Golden Rockets in a TVC-Ohio conference matchup where they would mount a sizable comeback and… Read More

Trimble pulls away late, secures first TVC-Hocking win over Federal Hocking
By: Andrew Woods
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STEWART, Ohio (WOUB)-In a rivalry game with both teams’ first TVC-Hocking win on the line, the Trimble Tomcats (2-9, 1-3 TVC-Hocking) pulled away from the Federal Hocking Lancers (2-9, 0-4… Read More

Meigs crushes Nelsonville-York in an electrifying 92-47 victory
By: Ashley Pomplas
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POMEROY, Ohio (WOUB) – The Meigs Marauders (12-0) hosted the Nelsonville-York Buckeyes (6-30 in a Tri-Valley Conference-Ohio matchup. The Marauders would go home with a 92-47 win against the Buckeyes. Meigs… Read More

Athens beats down Alexander in a big rivalry game
By: Katie Bailey
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Alexander, OH (WOUB)- The Athens Bulldogs took the quick trip over to Alexander for the rivalry matchup against the Spartans. Bulldogs take the rivalry win, 63-48. Alexander started at… Read More

LEONARDO da VINCI by Ken Burns is “Painter God” as Leonardo pours his scientific and artistic knowledge into a portrait – Jan. 24 at 9 pm
The Finale of LEONARDO da VINCI A FILM FROM KEN BURNS January 24 at 9:00 pm SARAH BURNS AND DAVID McMAHON WRITE AND CO-DIRECT TWO-PART, FOUR-HOUR FILM, BURNS’S FIRST NON-AMERICAN… Read More