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The Athens County Board of Elections appears to have found a workaround to Nelsonville City Council’s ward problem
By: Joshua Hoerner
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — It now looks like Nelsonville will have at least six City Council members in January when it switches to a new form of government. Previously, it… Read More
A new report shows housing costs have greatly outpaced wages in Ohio
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A new report shows the gap between what many Ohioans earn and housing costs continues to grow dramatically, leaving many unable to afford a… Read More
Ohio nonprofits lose staff and capacity amid $9 million in cuts to state AmeriCorps programs
By: Kendall Crawford | The Ohio Newsroom
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Hira Siddiqui felt she was making a real impact through AmeriCorps. She spent her days researching rural vaccine hesitancy and tackled the health needs… Read More
Senate passes the $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting and foreign aid requested by Trump
By: Kevin Freking | Mary Clare Jalonick | AP
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has passed about $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Donald Trump, including deep reductions to public broadcasting and foreign aid, moving forward… Read More
If you had powers, who would you hurt? A look at three different kinds of superhero films
By: Gordon Briggs
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Now Playing is a column by film scholar Dr. Gordon Briggs. This installment in the series corresponds to the Now Playing column that ran on Tuesday, July 15 about Superman. If you had… Read More
Stuart’s Opera House announces Melissa Wales will step down from Executive Director role in October
By: WOUB Culture Team
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – After nearly eight years at Stuart’s Opera House and serving as Executive Director since 2020, Melissa Wales will be stepping down from her role, effective October… Read More
Amazing fossils reveal how creatures took over after the dinosaurs in “The Rise of the Mammals” on NOVA – July 23 at 10 pm
NOVA “The Rise of the Mammals” Wednesday, July 23 at 10:00 pm Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs in a fiery global catastrophe. But we… Read More