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Local Students Speak Up On New Texting Ban
By: Sandhya Kambhampati
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Ohio passed a new texting ban on Friday, causing some Ohio University students to question the different enforcement for teenagers. This ban calls… Read More
Statewide Sweepstakes Encourages Ohioans To Explore Natural Landmarks
By: Fred Kight
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The Nature Conservancy in Ohio has launched a statewide sweepstakes to encourage Ohioans to get outdoors this summer and see their state's best natural areas. "Natural Treasurers of Ohio" participants have… Read More
State Rolls Out Ohio Blue Alert Program
A new state program being tested Friday plans to make law enforcement officers and Ohio residents safer. The Ohio Blue Alert program will alert the public by email with the… Read More
Statewide Absentee Ballot Requests Coming To Ohio Voters
By: Fred Kight
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Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted is very aware this is a presidential election year. It's only June, but November and the General Election are very much on his mind…. Read More
REVIEW: Lobsterfest 2012, Day One
By: Emily Votaw
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It was almost a quarter to 11 p.m. last night when Whirl, the first act slated to perform at the All Campus Radio Network's annual Lobsterfest, began their hour-long set… Read More
Study Finds Community Action Agencies Affect Economy
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Community Action Agencies in Ohio have a big effect on improving the local business climate: a new study found that 40 percent of Community Action Agency funding goes toward economic… Read More
Cambridge Man Faces Charges In Foster Father’s Murder
By: Fred Kight
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Guernsey County Prosecutor Daniel Padden says Perry Buco has been indicted for aggravated murder. The announcement Friday says Buco has also been indicted for aggravated robbery, theft and grand theft…. Read More
Athens Offers Tax Amnesty Program
The city of Athens is offering a 1 time opportunity for backed taxpayers to catch up without a penalty. Prior to signing a new contract with the Central Collection Agency,… Read More
Kasich Signs Texting Ban
By: Associated Press
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Ohio has become the 39th state to prohibit texting while driving. Gov. John Kasich signed a ban Friday on writing, reading and sending texts from behind the wheel…. Read More
Morning Audio Update for June 1
By: Taylor Pool
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The trip to and from school will become a little safer for Washington and Athens County students. Plus, Ohio is poised to become the 39th state to prohibit texting while… Read More