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Podcast: Ohio Men’s Basketball Plays At Buffalo On Wednesday
By: Grant Burkhardt
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We talk about the stretch run of Ohio men's basketball's regular season and the Mid-American Conference basketball tournament. We debate which seed (1, 2, 3 or 4) is the most… Read More
Bobcat Abroad: Tommy Freeman (February 20)
By: Tommy Freeman
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Getting back to the UK meant getting back in the gym and back together with the guys. It had been a great week home and had refreshed me from the… Read More
Men’s Basketball: Point Guard Cooper Teaches Taylor The Ropes
By: Matt Archibald
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**This story originally aired on the February 17 episode of The Bobcat Sports Showcase** @BobcatShowcase
Women’s Basketball: Bobcats Host Falcons Wednesday, Look To End Losing Streak
By: Kyrstin Ratliff
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On January 12, Bowling Green beat Ohio 61-49 because of a 10-0 run late in the game. Does this scenario sound familiar? That’s probably because it is. The Bobcats (12-15,… Read More
Occupy Century Aluminum Receives Support From Athens Co. Residents
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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A group of protesters outside a Ravenswood, West Virginia plant now have a new set of supplies after nearly three months of camping out. About 15 protesters have been living… Read More
Athens County Commissioners Agree To Write Letter In Support Of Water Testing
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Athens County Commissioners say they will write a letter in support of water testing to track the impact of hydraulic fracturing or fracking. Fracking is a process of extracting natural… Read More
Zanesville Couple Sentenced In Boys’ Drowning
By: Associated Press
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A judge has sentenced an Ohio couple to 12 years in prison each following their conviction in the drowning of the woman's 3-year-old son and disappearance of his 2-year-old brother… Read More
Successes And Snubs: Oscar Nominations And “Should-Have-Beens”
By: Scott Pfeiffer
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As the 84th annual Academy Awards draw closer, WOUB contributor Scott Pfeiffer looks back at his favorite nominated films of 2011, as well as a handful of outstanding movies that… Read More
Ohio University To Change Budget Model
By: Eleni Lazares
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Ohio University is continuing its advancement to switch to Responsibility Centered Management. A forum was held at Bentley Hall Monday to discuss the Ohio RCM budget model. RCM Ohio is… Read More
Athenians Trade Time For Skills
By: Stephanie Doan
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An 80-year-old seamstress prides herself in maintaining the practice of a trade not many younger generations master. She whips up curtains in exchange for computer help. The Athens Time Exchange,… Read More
Lancaster Businesses Help Woman Buy Service Dog
By: Steffany Hiett
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Businesses in the Lancaster community are working together to help a local woman raise funds for a guide dog. Carnival Foods and Fairfield National Bank in Lancaster are teaming up… Read More
Fracking Frenzy: A Newswatch In-Depth Preview
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, WOUB Director and General Manager Tom Hodson talks with student reporters Graylyn Roose, Amarens Tenbruggencate and Morgan Lentes about the upcoming special… Read More
It Goes Without Saying: A Talk With Bill Bowers And Brian Evans
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, Emily Prince talks with Robert and Rene Glidden Visiting Professor Bill Bowers about his career as an actor, mime and educator. Assistant… Read More
Inmate Escapes From Fairfield Co. Jail
By: Cheri Russo
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The search continues this morning for a man who escaped from from the Fairfield County Jail Annex last night. Fairfield County Sheriff Dave Phalen Jeremiah C. Searles, 31 from Savannah,… Read More
Morning Audio Update for February 21
By: Taylor Pool
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Sustainability organizations in Athens are asking people inthe community to buy local. Plus, it's early voting in Washington County and people are going to the polls ahead of time.
SE Ohio Native John Glenn Marks 50th Anniversary Of Historic Flight
John Glenn says being able to speak live with the International Space Station was a "great surprise" as he celebrated the 50th anniversary of his historic spaceflight. The… Read More
Parkersburg Tourism Up
By: Associated Press
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Parkersburg-area tourism officials say the region has seen an increase in visitors in the last couple years, a rebound from the dip caused by the national economic downturn that started… Read More
OU Culture Showcase Examines Economic Sustainability
Sustainability organizations in Athens are asking people in the community to buy local. That was the theme yesterday (monday) as Ohio University hosted three organizations that work to sustain the… Read More