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Afternoon Audio Update November 22
The FBI is asking for the public's help locating a northeast Ohio man because his disappearance may be connected to the Noble County Craigslist murder case. An Oregon man faces… Read More
Irvine Official Winner In Logan
By: Fred Kight
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The new mayor of Logan is Martin Irvine. The Hocking County Board of Elections has made it official. But Irvine – a Republican – did not win by much, only… Read More
Repairing The Land: Monday Creek Restoration
By: Fred Kight
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Next year, the Ohio Division of Mineral Resources Management is planning to spend more than $18 million to restore Southeast Ohio's hills and valleys, correcting the blight of past coal… Read More
Repairing The Land: The Abandoned Mine Land Program
By: Fred Kight
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"We have 53 projects going to construction next year at a value of $13.65 million." Blake Arthur is a manager for the Ohio Division of Mineral Resources Management and… Read More
Repairing The Land: Acid Mine Drainage Cleanup Efforts
By: Fred Kight
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2012 should be a better year for the environment here in Southeast Ohio. For jobs, too. That's because more money – lots more money – will be spent to clean… Read More
Update Breaking News: FBI Looking For Man Who Could Be Craigslist Murder Case Victim
By: Cheri Russo
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Update 1:32 pm The father of an Ohio man missing since Nov. 13 says his son interviewed for a Craigslist help-wanted ad that police say actually was a deadly robbery… Read More
Oregon Man Arrested After Allegedly Assaulting Athens Co. Deputy
An Oregon man faces charges of disorderly conduct and resisting arrest after he allegedly assaulted an Athens County Sheriff's deputy. Sheriff Pat Kelly says deputies responded to call on… Read More
Bill Could Change How Ohio College Students Use Grant Money
By: Associated Press
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A bill awaiting Gov. John Kasich's signature would allow Ohio college students to use grant money for their room and board tax-free. Current Ohio law says student Pell Grants or… Read More
Last Winter Economic Slump For Uptown Athens Businesses
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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It's almost time for winter break at Ohio University and most of the students are leaving Athens. But this is the last time local businesses are going to have… Read More
Teaching Kindergarteners By Cooking
By: Taylor Pool
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A kindergarten teacher at Nelsonville York Elementary School has come up with a new way to teach reading, math and science skills by cooking. Josie Strickland teaches a cooking class… Read More
OSU Considers Expanding Campus Police Jursidiction
By: Associated Press
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A string of neighborhood robberies has Ohio State University exploring whether its police should be authorized to make arrests off campus. The idea was to be discussed today at the… Read More
Morning Audio Update for November 22
By: Taylor Pool
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The state government watchdog says confidential personal information in documents was found in an outdoor trashbin. Plus, a study group is proposing that Ohio ban new ownership of dangerous animals… Read More
West Virginia County Unemployment Rates Decline
By: Associated Press
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State officials say all but five West Virginia counties saw unemployment rates decline from September to October. Figures released by WorkForce West Virginia show that of the state's 55 counties,… Read More
DeWine Rejects Ballot Language For Right To Work
By: Associated Press
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Ohio's top lawyer has rejected the initial wording of a ballot proposal that would keep workers who are covered by labor contracts from having to join a union or pay… Read More