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🔊 Listen: #457SEO… Rural Life Matters
The latest episode of #457SEO features the longest one we’ve ever produced. It’s also the first one to include our Public Opinion segment. The whole point of our work is to introduce listeners to information and viewpoints that are distinctly about improving the quality of life for southeast Ohioans. <— So, yeah, we’re trying a few things, and… Read More
🔊 457SEO: Meigs Against The World
In this episode of #457SEO: Facing the reality that opiate addiction treatment centers need some measures of the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) to stay as is — if they’re going to continue to save lives. And joining us at the table, a Southeast Ohio native who is tired of feeling as if this region is… Read More
457SEO: Helping the Smallest Victims of the Addiction Crisis
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With the opioid epidemic affecting newborns and pregnant women at an increasing rate, Aaron looks at how healthcare providers in the #457SEO and beyond are addressing what’s known as Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. Chris Riddle drops by to talk to Susan and Aaron about his latest adventures in the natural beauty provided in the #457SEO. Also,… Read More
Listen: The Woman Who Has Been First Lady
Deborah McDavis is preparing to retire after 13 years of serving as the first official First Lady of Ohio University as her husband, Dr. Roderick McDavis is stepping down from the presidency. In a surprisingly revealing interview, Mrs. McDavis shares her passions, how the Athens community helped her family work through the pain of drug… Read More
#457SEO: The What & How… to Help Episode
Our ongoing look at how opioid abuse is draining our communities reveals what’s happening to the children impacted by the epidemic and an organization that believes, “Parents don’t always deserve their kids, but kids always deserve their parent. ” This episode also looks back at a key moment in Ohio’s recent history: the state’s Electoral… Read More
#457SEO: Uncomfortable Truths… Poverty & Overdosing
According to the Ohio Poverty Report, (released February 2016), 17.8% of the people in Appalachian Ohio were classified as poor; the poverty rate for the rest of Ohio average 15.5%. Jack Frech, former head of Athens County Department of Job and Family Services shares his expertise on what it will take to face some “uncomfortable… Read More
Now We’re Here: REAL Election Day Results
Election Day has come and gone but what about the RESULTS? With input from supporters, protestors, and political analyst Thomas Suddes, this episode of #457SEO explores what Trump’s win might REALLY mean for the people who live and work in Ohio. Plus… The AMAZING Adventures of Chris Riddle. #457SEO is a place for news, information,… Read More
LISTEN…. #457SEO: Voting and Hunting! Tis The Season
#457SEO… is a place for stories, information, and observations about our communities in Southeast Ohio (SEO, get it?). During this episode: Debbie Phillips, who is running for the State Board of Education, offers advice to the candidates who want her old job in the 94th District. Atish learns the wonders of Honey for the Heart and,… Read More
457SEO: Listen and Let Us Know…
WOUB News is a small team of journalists dedicated to researching, writing, gathering, and producing accurate information on behalf of its audiences in Southeast Ohio. As a part of those efforts Susan, Aaron, Atish, and Allison are now working on a weekly audio broadcast: 457SEO… where stories, information, and observations about our communities are… Read More