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Yoga Studio Goes Online During Stay-at-Home Order
CINCINNATI — With fitness studios closed and Ohioans stuck at home, HI FI YOGA in Cincinnati is offering its classes online. Tommy Moorman and Lori Allen have been teaching one… Read More
Pass/Fail Grading Receives Mixed Reviews from College Students
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Within the last month, college students across Ohio have had to make the adjustment from attending in-person lectures to completing all classwork online. With that, many Ohio… Read More
Jake’s-on-Lake Adapts to Pandemic Restrictions
AVON LAKE, Ohio — The squeak of the door is a typical sound heard by customers on a regular day, but due to the coronavirus, the sound of a car… Read More
Local Ministry Finds New Ways to Continue Helping Community
WILMINGTON, Ohio — While unemployment claims continue to skyrocket across the country, food insecurity may be on the rise as well, meaning several food banks are now looking for new… Read More
An American Student Riding Out COVID-19 Abroad
NORTH CANTON, Ohio– On March 12, President Donald Trump announced the suspension of travel from the U.S. to Europe. The announcement caused Americans abroad to rush home, but some citizens… Read More
Another Epidemic: Youth Vaping on the Rise
Teen vaping is reaching epidemic proportions, with nearly 40 percent of 12th graders reporting use of a vaping device in the past year, and more than 20 percent reporting vaping… Read More
A Homemade Fight Against COVID-19
FRIENDSVILLE, Md – Libby Anderson, the owner and sole employee of The Quilt Garrett, has been in her basement-turned-quilt shop every day of the stay-at-home order. However, she has yet… Read More
Teaching Preschoolers During COVID-19 Restrictions
CLEVELAND, Ohio – With the ongoing spread of COVID-19, universities have closed down and switched to all online classes. Public school systems weren’t too far behind. Starting April 6th, Shaker… Read More
Athens City School District Provides Students Thousands of Computers
ATHENS, Ohio – Students missing out on traditional in-class schooling due to the stay-at-home order now have access to education again, this time virtually thanks to the distribution of around… Read More
School District in Pennsylvania Helps Students in Need of Technology
GIBSONIA, Pa. – The COVID-19 pandemic has forced students to learn online until the schools reopen. Most families in the Pine-Richland School District have access to the internet, but some… Read More
Religious Organizations Find Ways to Stay Connected
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Many religious centers around Ohio remain closed after Gov. Mike DeWine extended the stay-at-home order through the beginning of May. These centers provide essential community support to… Read More
Cincinnati-Area Families Share how Stay-at-Home Order Affects Their Daily Life
CINCINNATI — The stay-at-home order in Ohio is still in effect until at least 11:59 PM on May 1. Additionally, Gov. Mike DeWine ordered the Ohio Department of Health to… Read More
One High School Athlete Holds out Hope for Spring Play
GAHANNA, Ohio – COVID-19 has left spring sports’ seasons in jeopardy for a plethora of sports leagues ranging from professional to youth leagues. Many college and high school seniors may… Read More
Credit Union Offers Programs to Ease Economic Pain
ATHENS, Ohio — Ohio University Credit Union members can now apply for a forbearance program where mortgage payments can be suspended or reduced for at least the next three… Read More
Many College Students Ineligible for Stimulus Checks
ATHENS, Ohio — While many Americans are expecting to get a check from the federal stimulus bill, many college students who have lost their on-campus jobs might not be that… Read More
March Madness Turns into March Sadness for Bars and Restaurants
COLUMBUS, Ohio — This time in March is usually when restaurants, bars and basketball fans across the nation prepare for one of their most favorite times of the year… March… Read More
Coronavirus Threat Changes Census Approach in Athens
ATHENS, Ohio– As with all other cities and towns across the country, Athens is preparing for the 2020 census, but some aggressive plans to motivate student respondents have now changed…. Read More
Virtual Art Communities Thrive during COVID-19 Pandemic
BOYERTOWN, Pa — On dreary March days, people swarm to galleries and museums in the Philadelphia region to marvel at paintings and sculptures. Today, however, exhibits are shuttered in response… Read More
Housing Market Performance in Face of COVID-19 Depends on Where You Live
NORTH CANTON, Ohio – The coronavirus pandemic is having an effect on real estate, but its severity largely depends on where you live and what kind of real estate is… Read More
Focusing on the front lines: Julie Bodie and Pierre Moreau
AVON LAKE, Ohio – There 3.8 million registered nurses according to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, many of whom are fighting on the front lines during the coronavirus… Read More
COVID-19 Pushing Unemployment Rates Higher in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Unemployment rates continue to climb since the outbreak of COVID-19. Many Ohio businesses are closed following Gov. Mike DeWine’s orders this month. The businesses deemed non-essential including… Read More
COVID-19 Impact on Student-Athletes
ACCIDENT, Md. — The COVID-19 pandemic has canceled many sporting events across the country. For thousands of high school seniors, this means missing out on prom, graduation, and many events… Read More
Brenen’s Gives Away Free Lunchboxes, Milk and Bread
Athens local business Brenen’s Coffee Cafe is providing free lunchboxes, milk and bread to anyone in need of food as the coronavirus pandemic brings economic hardship to the region. Through… Read More
Athens City School District Quickly Delivers Thousands of Meals
ATHENS, Ohio- Athens City School District is delivering door-to-door meals to K-12 students who are staying home while the schools remain closed. After the fourth day of deliveries, ASCD had… Read More
Change in Tobacco Purchasing Age Impacts Athens
A state law raising the legal purchasing age of nicotine and other tobacco products in Ohio from 18 to 21 has left underage students and local businesses alike feeling the… Read More
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