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Zanesville Law Director Pleads No Contest To Soliciting, Trespassing
By: Michael Locklear
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The Zanesville law director pleaded no contest Thursday to two misdemeanors in connection with buying sex. A judge found Scott Hillis guilty of soliciting and trespassing. Muskingum County Prosecutor Michael… Read More
Vino De Milo Seeing Significant Growth
By: Fred Kight
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"Athens is the artisan food capital of Ohio." So says Jonathan Leal, an artisan – or specialty – food producer himself. WOUB News talked with Leal recently at his booth… Read More
Grant, Loan Money For Southeast Ohio To Be Announced Friday
By: Michael Locklear
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The Agriculture Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development will travel to three cities in southeast Ohio Friday to announce two grants and a loan. Doug O'Brien says the funding is… Read More
Movie Review: “Beasts Of The Southern Wild”
By: Scott Pfeiffer
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Scott Pfeiffer is entranced by director Benh Zeitlin's first feature film, set on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana in an area called "The Bathtub."
No Bids For Lake Hope Concession
By: Fred Kight
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It's a set-back for Lake Hope State Park. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources was looking for someone to run the new dining lodge and Thursday was the deadline for… Read More
Mentality Matters
Day four of Ohio Football Fall Camp is complete. The Bobcats are just 23 days away from the opener against Penn State. After numerous reps, the pieces and parts… Read More
Athens Co. Officials: The Fair Is Safe
By: Michael Locklear
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Athens County officials are reassuring the public that attending the fair is safe. A news release says the pigs "are all looking very healthy" as of noon Thursday. There are… Read More
Two Dead In Oak Hill Murder-Suicide
By: Michael Locklear
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We now know who died in what appears to be a murder-suicide in Oak Hill. Police say 49-year-old Michael Carter shot and killed his wife Tina Carter before turning the… Read More
No Bond Change For Wooten
By: Fred Kight
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A Glouster man charged with involuntary manslaughter will continue under house arrest. Prosecutors told a judge that Gary Wooten had violated his bond terms but the judge has rejected their… Read More
A Talk With Author John C. McManus
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Doug McCabe talks with author and war historian John C. McManus about the research he’s conducting within the Cornelius Ryan Collection… Read More
Charges Filed In June Double Homocide
By: Bill Cassler, Tim Sharp
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Two Zanesville men have been charged with murder in connection with the shooting deaths of two victims at a Coventry Estates apartment in June. Guernsey County Prosecutor Dan Paden and… Read More
Olympic Rowing Teams Gets Help From Ohio University
By: Jody Grenert, Tim Sharp
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One gold and two bronze – the medal score of the US Rowing team in the Summer Olympics. That performance is an improvement over previous Olympic efforts, and the fifth-place… Read More
Oak Hill Shooting Leaves One Dead
One person has been killed and a second person has been hospitalized after a shooting in Oak Hill, Ohio. Oak Hill Police say the shots were fired last night near… Read More
Fair Competition In Athens
By: Jenn Halliday
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Hundreds have been making their way to the fairground for the Athens County Fair. The event kicked off last Friday and although the rides and food attract a large crowd,… Read More
Morning Audio Update for Thursday August 9, 2012
By: Tim Sharp
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Swine flu cases hit 30, seven in Southeast Ohio; A major announcement about elections; Cheating in a casino; A chance of showers. More in your audio update.