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BARC and the Southeast Ohio Food Bank launched a program to tackle food insecurity for pets and owners
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A new program ensures pets in southeast Ohio don’t go hungry. Behavioral Analysis Reform for Companions, better known as BARC, and the Southeast Ohio Food Bank… Read More

Family Science Saturday lets kids get hands-on with learning
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Alpha Chi Sigma, better known as AXE, hosted its annual Family Science Saturday this past weekend at Ohio University’s chemistry building. Whether making elephant toothpaste, slime… Read More

Ohio University hosted its first Science Olympiad Invitational in 30 years
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Two students at Ohio University brought together 250 high schoolers from across Ohio to compete at the school’s first Science Olympiad Invitational in 30 years. Co-directors… Read More

The seventh annual Polar Plunge at Lake Snowden leaves participants with warm hearts
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ALBANY, Ohio (WOUB) — Over 300 people dived into freezing water this weekend for the seventh annual Polar Plunge at Lake Snowden to support students with disabilities. Even though inches… Read More

Here’s what a potential ban of TikTok in the US could mean for free speech and privacy
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — It’s been a confusing week for the 170 million American users of TikTok. Congress passed a law banning Chinese ownership of TikTok in the United States,… Read More

A toy drive in Nelsonville gives gifts to the kids who need it most
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — Sometimes, it is about the gifts. Nelsonville’s annual Jim Conrad Memorial Christmas Toy Drive gives toys to the kids who need it most. However, the drive… Read More

The Tablertown museum received grant funding for research into Black and American history in southeast Ohio
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STEWART, Ohio (WOUB) — The Tablertown People of Color Museum received grants funds to further its research into the connections between the Underground Railroad and a historic Black community in… Read More

Incumbent Athens County Commissioner Charlie Adkins plans to continue focusing on infrastructure, including sewer upgrades
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Incumbent Athens County Commissioner Charlie Adkins is seeking re-election to continue the work of building up key infrastructure in the county. Charlie Adkins says he’s spent… Read More

Ohio’s struggles to recruit volunteer firefighters hits Athens County
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – As calls for help are increasing, there are fewer volunteer firefighters to answer in Ohio. Richland Volunteer Fire Department Chief Dale Sinclair deals with the issue… Read More

The candidates for Athens County Commissioner discussed sewer updates and other issues at a voter forum
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The two candidates for Athens County Commissioner want to address the county’s septic system problem but have different visions on how to fix it. The county… Read More

Athens County sees a sharp increase in thieves stealing funds from EBT cards
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A few weeks ago, Jane’s elderly mother was doing her weekly food shopping when she discovered a problem with her EBT card. “She went to the store… Read More