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How the new IGNITE program is sparking change in Ohio jails
By: Erin Gottsacker | The Ohio Newsroom
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SANDUSKY COUNTY, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — The Sandusky County Jail in northern Ohio is relatively small. On average, about 80 people are incarcerated there and most don’t stay for… Read More
Where things stand one week after a chemical leak in Vinton County
By: Erin Gottsacker | The Ohio Newsroom
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ZALESKI, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — Last week, residents in Zaleski — an area near Hocking Hills in Vinton County — were told to evacuate their homes. A tank at… Read More
WOUB Learning Lab hosted Daniel Tiger for a fun-filled day in Athens
By: Megan Acker
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – There was a tiger loose in Athens. Daniel Tiger of PBS Kids fame was at the Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery on June 7 for a… Read More
A summer concert series in Athens fosters community and connection through music “under the elms”
By: Talia Milewich
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ATHENS, OH (WOUB) — The Communiversity Band played the opening concert of this year’s “Under the Elms” series last Thursday and sitting under the elm trees over an hour before… Read More
Ohio’s pro teams urge lawmakers to approve the unclaimed funds plan for a Cleveland Browns stadium and others
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — As state lawmakers consider budget proposals to provide $600 million to a domed stadium development for the Cleveland Browns in Brook Park, Ohio’s other… Read More
A southeast Ohio water company has filed a lawsuit against chemical companies alleging contamination
By: Abigail Semple
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The water company that provides drinking water to six counties in southeast Ohio is suing several chemical companies, claiming they made and sold toxic “forever chemicals”… Read More
Athens City Council approved the final fire station payment after a lengthy debate
By: Charlie Ihlenfeld
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Athens City Council narrowly passed an ordinance to approve the final payment for the new fire station Monday night as one council member initially balked. The… Read More
Lost By Choice Motorsports brings charitable causes to rally racing
By: Charlie Ihlenfeld
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MCARTHUR, Ohio (WOUB) – Main Street McArthur was overflowing with fans, cars and drivers ready from around the world on Saturday for the third day of the Southern Ohio Forest… Read More
“CAREGIVING” is explored across themes such as seniors, veterans, cancer, youth, mental health and more – June 24 at 9:00 pm
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER BRADLEY COOPER’S FILM CAREGIVING TO PREMIERE ON PBS JUNE 24 at 9:00 pm (STREAMING BEGINS MAY 27) AWARD-WINNING ACTRESS UZO ADUBA NARRATES THE DOCUMENTARY ON HISTORY, CHALLENGES… Read More