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Residents hope to clean up Nelsonville’s reputation with a new comprehensive plan
By: Haley Richardson
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Cleaning up Nelsonville’s image is a top priority for residents. 16-year-old Cala Wilson has lived in the city for seven years. While she likes living there, she acknowledges that outsiders often look down on… Read More
Athens City Council approves a zoning change for emergency housing shelters uptown in a unanimous decision
By: Amanda Pirani
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — Applause broke out during a City Council meeting Monday after a unanimous “aye” approved a zoning change that will allow three temporary housing shelters… Read More
Ohio Football Rooting Guide: Who the Bobcats need to win this week
By: Grant Kiefer
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio (6-4, 4-2 MAC) needs some help to return to the MAC Championship Game for the third time in four seasons. There are three games this… Read More
A Republican bill would require 60% voter approval for property tax levies in Ohio
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A Republican-backed bill would raise the voter approval threshold for property tax levies for schools and local services from a simple majority to 60%. It’s… Read More
With ‘Secrets,’ Trey Hedrick looks inward ahead of 2026 full-length release
By: Emily Votaw
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Trey Hedrick’s latest single, Secrets, released last Friday and featuring multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Rachel Baiman, gives listeners a peek at a deeper side of his sound—one… Read More
‘Bugonia’ is another bleak and bizarre black comedy from Yorgos Lanthimos
By: Gordon Briggs
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Powerful alien overlords are secretly controlling humanity. These aliens are actually disguised as ordinary-looking people and have been manipulating humans for generations. At least that’s what a disgruntled factory worker… Read More
More people are tripping on psychedelics. Ohio State wants providers to be prepared
By: Kendall Crawford | The Ohio Newsroom
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CINCINNATI (The Ohio Newsroom) — The use of psychedelics is on the rise. The number of people using hallucinogens increased more than a percentage point from 2021 to this year,… Read More
Could swamp-ifying northwest Ohio help curb toxic algal blooms?
By: Kendall Crawford | The Ohio Newsroom
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CINCINNATI (The Ohio Newsroom) — It’s been more than a decade since toxic algal blooms caused Lake Erie’s western shore to turn bright green and the residents of Toledo to… Read More
Trump’s Republican Party insists there’s no affordability crisis and dismisses election losses
By: Steve Peoples | AP
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NEW YORK (AP) — Almost two weeks after Republicans lost badly in elections in Georgia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Virginia, many GOP leaders insist there is no problem with the… Read More
Ken Burns and others discuss essential themes of liberty, equality and democracy on A MORE PERFECT UNION – Nov. 24 at 9
A MORE PERFECT UNION: INSPIRING CIVIC & CIVIL CONVERSATIONS ACROSS AMERICA Monday, November 24 at 9:00 pm A new one-hour special exploring the themes of liberty, equality, and democracy. Featuring… Read More