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REVIEW: Fiona Apple’s “The Idler Wheel…”
By: Mark Hellenberg
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Mark Hellenberg reviews the latest from Fiona Apple, The Idler Wheel is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do.
Athens Co. Politicians React To Health Care Ruling
By: Jenn Halliday
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Local Democrats are both surprised and pleased with today's Supreme Court decision that upholds the Affordable Care Act. “It was probably his [President Barack Obama's] biggest accomplishment in office, having… Read More
Swan Song: Organizing “The Party Of Your Life”
By: James Hill
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James Hill reviews Erika Dillman's funny, yet insightful, book The Party of Your Life: Get the Funeral You Want by Planning It Yourself, and makes a playlist for his future sendoff.
Bill Makes Job Hunt Easier For Ex-Felons
By: Xueying Luo
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The 400 or 500 people convicted of felonies each year in Athens County should have an easier time finding jobs thanks to a bill the governor signed earlier this week…. Read More
40th Anniversary of Title IX
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Kelee Riesbeck talks with Heather Lawrence-Benedict about the 40th anniversary of Title IX. Lawrence-Benedict explains that Title IX is a fairly… Read More
Sandra Inman Pleads Guilty In Plea Deal
The woman accused of murdering her daughter-in-law in Hocking County last year pleaded guilty in court Thursday afternoon as part of a bargaining agreement. Hocking County Prosecutor Laina Fetherolf says… Read More
OU College Of Fine Arts Interim Dean Madeleine Scott
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, Maureen Wagner talks with Ohio University College of Fine Arts Interim Dean Madeleine Scott. Scott has served as the director of the… Read More
Madeleine Scott: 2012 – 2013 College of Fine Arts Interim Dean
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Maureen Wagner talks with the 2012 – 2013 College of Fine Arts interim dean Madeleine Scott. Scott discusses her discovery of… Read More
VIDEO: Athens County Arts & Economic Prosperity IV Study
By: Bryan Gibson
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Yesterday, WOUB News reported the findings of a new study that says art and cultural events generated more than 700 jobs in Athens County during 2010 and had an economic… Read More
Red Flag Warning Issued For Athens County
Athens County is under a red flag warning until 8 p.m. Thursday as high temperatures are expected to peak between 95 and 100 degrees in the afternoon. The warning from… Read More
Supreme Court Upholds Health Care Overhaul
By: Associated Press
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The individual mandate survives. The Supreme Court has upheld the heart of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul: ruling in favor of the requirement that most Americans can be required… Read More
Sessions @ WOUB: The Sweetback Sisters
For the second installment in the Sessions @ WOUB series, we are proud to present the retro-country/western swing group The Sweetback Sisters. Hailing from Brooklyn, N.Y., the band has been… Read More
Cambridge Woman Charged In Connection With Double Homicide
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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A Cambridge woman faces charges in connection with a Guernsey County double homicide, but it's unclear if additional suspects will be charged. Maigen Blanchard, 23, was charged Wednesday in Cambridge… Read More
Family Seeks Wrongful Death Suit Against Energy Company
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The family of an Ohio man who died after his leg was ripped off at West Virginia's Shoemaker Mine has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Consol Energy. Charles McIntire,… Read More
Heat Advisories Issued Across Ohio
By: Associated Press
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Temperatures are expected to soar to triple digits Thursday in some parts of Ohio. The National Weather Service has issued heat advisories for counties in central Ohio and predicts the… Read More