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High Schools see success in mental health programs
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – High school officials say compared to previous years, they are seeing less mental health cases as the year progresses. Yet the overall number of referrals are… Read More
An Ohio University group brings the world to local classrooms
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ALBANY, Ohio – Alexander High School welcomed five international guest speakers last week for a global education The speakers are a part of the Ohio Valley International Council’s (OVIC) efforts… Read More
High School esports levels up as OHSAA announces its support for annual tournament
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JACKSON, Ohio (WOUB) — Esports is leveling up for high school teams across the state thanks to a new partnership with the Ohio High School Athletic Association. OHSAA announced last… Read More
Southeast Ohio schools navigate a nationwide shortage of teachers
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Athens City Schools are fully staffed on all teacher positions for the upcoming school year, but getting there was not easy. “This has been the most… Read More
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Athens City Council refers towing ordinance to committee
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – In a unanimous decision, the Athens City Council voted Monday to refer an ordinance that would dismantle the city’s towing regulations back to committee. The ordinance… Read More
Southeast Ohio addresses bus driver shortage
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Athens schools will start the new year with a full slate of bus drivers for the first time in three years. The challenge now is keeping… Read More
Athens County educators work on multiple fronts to address the increase of mental health cases in schools
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Schools throughout southeast Ohio are experiencing an increase in issues related to the mental health of their students. Many are seeing an increase in cases related… Read More
Southern Ohio Copperheads provide stipends to interns
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Every year the Ohio University interns who run the Copperheads summer baseball program put in hundreds of hours to make the season happen. And now, for… Read More
Supreme Court ruling on Abortion leaves a lot of uncertainty
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Some medical students are worried about how the Supreme Court’s ruling on abortion rights will affect their training and their relationship with patients. “As a medical… Read More
Protests continue in southeast Ohio after the Supreme Court’s ruling on abortion
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Protesters gathered on the steps of the Athens County Courthouse last week after the Supreme Court’s ruling on abortion. Ari Faber, the operations coordinator of United… Read More
Unofficial Election Results for Washington County
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Here are the unofficial election results for Washington County: Michael L. Lorentz won the Belpre mayor’s race with 636 votes, while Judy Drake received 395 votes and Romel Henderson received… Read More