Tana Weingartner
Tana Weingartner earned a bachelor's degree in communication from the University of Cincinnati and a master's degree in mass communication from Miami University. Most recently, she served as news and public affairs producer with WMUB-FM. Ms. Weingartner has earned numerous awards for her reporting, including several Best Reporter awards from the Associated Press and the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists, and a regional Murrow Award. She served on the Ohio Associated Press Broadcasters Board of Directors from 2007 - 2009.
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The Miami Tribe of Oklahoma and Miami University have partnered since the 1970s. This relationship resulted in the Myaamia Center, a research and education initiative.
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Less than a year after forming, the Wilberforce University marching band is already gaining acclaim and stepping onto the music scene. Fresh off marching in four Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans, the "Hounds of Sound" will make their Cincinnati debut in the Findlay Market Opening Day Parade.
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Federal act inspired by Cincinnati cemetery means funding for Black burial grounds across the nationFunding is included in the recently signed Consolidated Appropriations Act to help restore and protect Black cemeteries. First introduced in 2019, the African American Burial Grounds Preservation Act came to be because of Cincinnati's Union Baptist Cemetery in Price Hill.
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The USA's bid to have Ohio's Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage sites is progressing. The bid is in the formal review process. Recently, a reviewer from the International Council on Monuments and Sites visited Ohio for a tour.
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This production includes original choreography set to a brand new score. It also offers a new take on the Washington Irving classic.
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In the wake of disasters and emergencies, there's frequently a need for blood donations. Now, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is partnering with a Southwest Ohio tissue center on a inventory of donor skin to immediately treat injuries from mass casualty emergencies involving burns.
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"SwimShady," "Alby" and "Manhattan" are scheduled to leave in early October. But the zoo doesn't expect Manatee Springs to remain empty for long. Information about new manatees will be released soon, according to a the zoo.
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MetroParks of Butler County is getting a grant from the state's H2Ohio program. The park district will use the nearly $490,000 to stabilize the streambank along Dry Fork Creek in Governor Bebb Park. The plan will reduce sediment and harmful, algae-causing nutrients from getting into local waterways, and ultimately, the Ohio River.
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A team of reviewers is expected in Ohio this month to review the United States' proposal to bestow World Heritage status to Ohio's Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks. The bid is moving forward despite disruptions to the process that led to no sites being added to the World Heritage List this summer.
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Ohio is sitting on $3.6 billion belonging to Ohioans who likely don't know they're missing it. Here's how you can check the state's unclaimed funds database and recoup any money you're owed.