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Did you see the Super Flower Blood Moon last night? It was stunning
By: Ashley Westerman | NPR
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A total lunar eclipse that produced a deep red blood moon made its way across the night sky Sunday night into Monday morning, giving stargazers a dramatic, multi-part show. Around… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2022 primary election results for Perry County
By: Atish Baidya
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PERRY COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — Here are the unofficial election results for contested races and local issues in Perry County. In the GOP primary race for Perry County Commissioner, Scott… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2022 primary election results for Meigs County
By: Atish Baidya
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MEIGS COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — Here are the unofficial results for the contested races and local issues in Meigs County. In the Republican primary race for Meigs County Commissioner, Zachary… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2022 primary election results for Athens County
By: Atish Baidya
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ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — Here are the unofficial results for contested races and local issues in Athens County. Voters approved an income tax increase for public safety, capital improvements… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2022 primary election results for Washington County
By: Atish Baidya
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WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — Here are the unofficial results for contested races and local issues in Washington County. Voters approved a renewal levy for mental health services with 60%… Read More
Here are the unofficial 2022 primary election results for Hocking County
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HOCKING COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — Here are the unofficial results for contested races and local issues in Hocking County. Jessica Dicken will be the Republican candidate in the county commissioner’s… Read More
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine declines to participate in gubernatorial debate
By: Annie WU | WKSU
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine will not be debating his primary opponents at Central State University later this month. DeWine’s campaign spokesman Brenton Temple wrote to the Ohio Debate Commission’s Jill… Read More
Leader of Ohio House Democrats says they have tried to comply with redistricting law
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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The Ohio Supreme Court has ordered the elected officials on the Ohio Redistricting Commission to appear in person Tuesday for a hearing on why they shouldn’t be held in contempt… Read More
By a split vote, Ohio Redistricting Commission adopts third set of state legislative maps
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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The Republican-drawn plan for new legislative district maps was the third attempt to create maps that comply with the constitution and orders from the Ohio Supreme Court. Because the maps… Read More
4 U.S. companies will pay $26 billion to settle claims they fueled the opioid crisis
By: Brian Mann | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Four of the largest U.S. corporations have agreed to pay roughly $26 billion to settle a tsunami of lawsuits linked to claims that their business practices… Read More
Constitutionality of Ohio’s Congressional map now in the hands of the state’s Supreme Court justices
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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The Ohio Supreme Court heard a second round of arguments about gerrymandering in less than a month. They’re being asked to decide if the state’s new Congressional district map is… Read More
39 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County for Dec. 28
By: Atish Baidya
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 8,960 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 39 new cases were reported for Tuesday. The Ohio Department… Read More
22 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County for Dec. 15
By: Atish Baidya
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 8,613 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 22 new cases were reported for Wednesday. The Ohio Department… Read More
CAIR-Ohio fires executive director for allegedly spying for an anti-Muslim hate group
By: Tana Weingartner | Ohio Public Radio • WVXU
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The Ohio chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations says it has fired its executive and legal director citing what it says is evidence he’d been spying on the organization… Read More
The best and worst places to live if you only care about money
By: Greg Rosalsky | NPR
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Natchez, Mississippi, is a town of about 15,000 people nestled on the Mississippi River. It’s pretty, pretty enough to be a popular wedding destination. It’s racially diverse. It’s got a… Read More
Vaccine protection vs. omicron infection may drop to 30% but does cut severe disease
By: Michaeleen Doucleff | NPR
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The new coronavirus variant, called omicron, was first identified in South Africa only about a month ago and is already spreading quickly in Europe and North America. It has an… Read More
Kentucky crews search painstakingly for 109 people missing after deadly tornadoes
By: Brian Mann | NPR
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Under a chilly blue sky, a dozen men and women stood in a line on a devastated street in Dawson Springs, Ky., one of the small towns hit hardest by… Read More
![Remnants of the COVID-19 Pandemic are seen in Athens, Ohio, on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. [Joseph Scheller | WOUB]](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/071321_CovidStock_0274-scaled-e1626730172468-900x422.jpg)
46 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County for Dec. 11-13
By: Atish Baidya
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 8,563 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 46 new cases were reported for Saturday, Sunday and Monday…. Read More
As infrastructure bill is signed, Ohio’s Democratic senator predicts another big Biden win soon
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (Statehouse News Bureau) — President Biden will sign the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill at the White House today, in a ceremony featuring both Democratic and Republican lawmakers. And… Read More
A lottery could determine the fate of Biden’s vaccine rule for 84 million workers
By: Andrea Hsu | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — In the fight over who has the authority to tell companies what to do when it comes to COVID-19 and workplace safety, a random drawing could… Read More
Congressional mapmaking in Ohio heads into unknown territory
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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Dozens of people gathered in the Ohio Statehouse Friday to offer testimony on the proposed district maps that could determine the new Congressional lines in the state for the next… Read More
Ohio’s COVID cases are climbing … again
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s rate of COVID-19 has been going up in recent days, and each day, an average of 63 people are reported to have died… Read More
Largest Human Trafficking Sting In Ohio History Nets 161 Arrests
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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For the third year, law enforcement around Ohio conducted a human trafficking sting. And this time it turned out to be the largest one in state history, Operation Ohio Knows…. Read More
Facebook, WhatsApp And Instagram Go Down in Major, Worldwide Outage
By: Associated Press
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Facebook and its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms were down across wide swathes of the world Monday. Facebook’s internal systems used by employees also went down. The company said it was… Read More
Bus Driver Shortage Has Most Ohio School Districts Scrambling
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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The start of the school year has been a rough ride for many kids who haven’t been on a regular schedule for more than a year, and for districts that… Read More
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