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Now Playing: ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ is a peculiar film about slasher films, carnage, and queer desire
By: Gordon Briggs
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Horror fans have always had a complicated relationship with slasher movies. Some critics dismiss them as sadistic, silly dead-teenager movies. While critics dismissed many upon initial release, the subgenre has… Read More
Dolly Parton, music star, actor and beloved figure who spanned generations, dies at 80
By: Kristin M. Hall | AP
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dolly Parton, the country music icon whose soaring vibrato vocals, poignant songwriting and sparkling costumes defined her rise from a log cabin in the Tennessee mountains… Read More
Grandfather’s competency hearing is scheduled in Vinton County child endangerment case
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A hearing has been scheduled to determine whether the grandfather in the Vinton County child endangerment case is competent to stand trial. The evaluation hearing for… Read More
Poetry Conversations: August 2026
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Poetry Conversations: August 2026 In this episode of WOUB’s Poetry Conversations, hosts Bonnie Proudfoot, Albert Rouzie, Wendy McVicker, and Ivars Balkits read and discuss poetry. Listen to the… Read More