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Athens County Restaurant Feels Impact of Gov. DeWine’s Closure Order
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ALBANY, Ohio (WOUB) — Monday was a bad day for Rachel Cotterill, owner of Ray’s Harvest House in Albany, Ohio. “I had to call 11 people and tell them that they were laid off until further notice,” she said. “They’re pretty devastated. I’m fortunate enough I have some young kids from the school that still… Read More
Caution Marks Services at Athens County’s Largest Church
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ALBANY, Ohio (WOUB) – “Welcome to the church of no contact,” quipped Matthew Morris as he entered Christ Community Wesleyan Church near Albany on Sunday. The church, which normally welcomes more than 500 to its services each Sunday, seated fewer than 200. The sparse attendance, and amped-up hygienics were the church’s answer to coronavirus concerns…. Read More
Athens County 9-1-1 Asking More Questions As Coronavirus Precaution
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Be ready to answer a few additional questions when calling 9-1-1 in Athens. In light of the coronavirus spread, Teresa Fouts-Imler, supervisor of the Athens County 9-1-1 center said dispatchers are asking questions to help protect first responders. She said the dispatchers have been asking whether The patient has flu-like symptoms… Read More
Ohio University Professor Brings Students Back to the Basics: Pencil and Paper
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Sketchnoting is sometimes rough but yields stunning results for designers The crumbling castles and rolling green hills of Scotland fill the senses of most first-time visitors. For photographers and designers, the majestic vistas can be so overwhelming the design students often don’t know where to begin. That was the challenge visual communication professor Julie Elman… Read More
Ohio University Communication Studies Professor to Support Fathers of Special Needs Children
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Professor Stephanie Tikkanen sees needs of caregiver men not being met Four-year-old Jayden has an incredibly rare genetic mutation known as Sturge-Weber Syndrome. The most obvious symptom is a port-wine stain on his face. The most severe symptoms though are blindness and being confined to a wheelchair. But in addition to being a beautiful, loving… Read More
Albany Man Offers Rides and Stories to Moonville Tourists
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On most Saturdays between July and November you can find John Hutchison hitching his team of Percherons to his 20-passenger wagon for trips to what many believe to be the haunted Moonville Tunnel. It’s hot for a May evening – in the 80s. A bit muggy as we roll into the parking lot behind the… Read More
Another Side-Effect of Ebola: Headaches For An Ohio University Professor
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Let’s be Clear, E.W. Scripps Journalism Professor Yusuf Kalyango isn’t infected with Ebola, but the disease is increasingly on his mind these days. Kalyango, who was awarded a $485,000 grant to assist young and emerging African leaders, learned last week that one of the countries he’s been assigned, Cote D'ivoire, is neighboring ground-zero of the… Read More
Food Or Phone Choice Facing Low Income Consumers
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The beeps of the register at the food store checkout tell part of the story – how many items in the shopping cart. But in the back pocket of this shopper’s jeans is a cell phone that might be limiting the amount she’ll be able to spend. Choosing what to spend your money on is… Read More
Jimmy Stewart Weighs In On Ohio Energy And His Political Success
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He was the rising star of the Republican Party in Athens County, but when then Senate Majority Leader Jimmy Stewart stepped out of elective politics he has been noticeably silent – on everything except issues related to the Ohio Gas Association. The now-president of the Ohio Gas Association sat down with WOUB recently in Albany…. Read More
Four Of 5 Athens County Public Schools Score Below Reading Average
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More than 80 Athens County third-graders may have to repeat their last year as a result of failing to hit the state’s grade level reading benchmark. While Athens City Schools saw the greatest number of students failing to make minimum score for advancement to fourth grade, Trimble had the greatest percentage of those failing to… Read More
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