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Athens Co. Sheriff Pat Kelly Uses Facebook To Blast Prosecutor Blackburn And AG DeWine
WOUB Editor’s Note: Sheriff Pat Kelly has taken his attacks on Prosecutor Keller Blackburn, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Judge L. Alan Goldsberry directly to his Facebook page. He… Read More
Freshman Horton Earns First MAC Award
By: Sean Neidig
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Ohio Volleyball freshman Katie Horton has been named the MAC-East Offensive Player of the Week for Sept. 9-16, the conference announced Monday. Horton, an outside hitter on the Ohio roster,… Read More
OU Employees Giving Up Thousands To Escape Growing Work Pressures
By: Tim Sharp
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“I was either going to retire or I was going to prison for killing my boss or I was going to be in a padded cell.” Bonnie Dinsmoor was an… Read More
Ohio Volleyball Cracks AVCA Poll
By: Sean Neidig
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Following a successful weekend in Western Kentucky, Ohio Volleyball received the No. 24 ranking in Monday’s AVCA Coaches poll with 152 points. Not only is this the first time the… Read More
Athens Public Transit Aims To Save Environment
Host Brandon Mohammed sits down with Athens Public Transit's Michael Lachman and GoBus' Carolyn Conley in this episode of Conversations from Studio B. We learn about the new redesigned transportation… Read More
No Hearing Date Set For AG’s Motion To Compel Sheriff’s Compliance With Subpoena
By: Tom Hodson
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At this time, no hearing date has been set on the Motion to Compel compliance with a special grand jury subpoena by the Ohio Attorney General’s office against the Athens County… Read More
Afternoon Radio Update: 9-16-13
By: Tori Knueven
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Over 50 meth labs were busted in Kentucky this past weekend. Golf carts have been legalized for on road traffic in Ironton City. For the full stories listen to the… Read More
Hocking College Opens New Visual Arts Center
By: Arian Smedley | Athens Messenger
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For the first time, Hocking College has all of its art classes in one place at the newly renovated Visual Arts Center. That makes Mark Hackworth’s life a little bit… Read More
Construction Begins On Columbus Road In Athens
Construction began Monday on Columbus Road in Athens. Flaggers are directing traffic, while York Paving works on shoulder grading and prepare for the installation of a median. According to a… Read More
ABC Players Kick Off 2013-2014 Workshop Series
By: Megan Wanczyk
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Want to learn how to use theater makeup techniques to enhance your best features and create special effects on stage? Sign up for the Athenian Berean Community Players first Technical Workshop… Read More
Ohio University Marching 110 To Perform On ‘Monday Night Football’
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The Ohio University athletic department announced Monday that the Marching 110 is scheduled to play a halftime show at Monday night's Bengals-Steelers NFL game in Cincinnati. The game is ESPN's… Read More
Guest Column: Sexism And Gender Roles As A Dean Of Students: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
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WOUB Editor’s Note: Ohio University’s Dean of Students Jenny Hall-Jones wrote a column that was published last week in the national publication, The Student Affairs Feature. It talks about sexism… Read More
Photos: Nelsonville-York Rolls Berne Union, 44-21
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Freshman running back Alex Mount rushed for 330 yards and three touchdowns Friday night as Nelsonville-York beat Berne-Union, 44-21. The Buckeyes (1-2) rushed for 430 yards in the win, which… Read More
Ohio CB Bass Earns Conference Honors
By: Seth Austin
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Ohio cornerback Devin Bass earned Mid-American Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors after his performance in Ohio's win against Marshall. In the Battle for the Bell, Bass racked up… Read More
Federal Investigators Join Probe Into Bus Crash
By: Associated Press
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Federal investigators will join state and local authorities probing a weekend bus crash that injured at least 35 people in southwest Ohio. The Cincinnati Enquirer reports that U.S. Department of… Read More
Trial For Man Accused Of Shooting Wife Set For Tuesday
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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The trial of a Millfield man accused of shooting his now ex-wife while she slept is set to begin Tuesday in Athens County Common Pleas Court. Jerry Lewis, 60, is… Read More
Shooting At U.S. Navy Base In Washington D.C.
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UPDATE 2:17 p.m. Police say at least 12 people have died in the shootings at the Washington Navy Yard. D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier said during a news conference Monday… Read More
Three Charged In Prison Smuggling Scheme
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A one-time corrections officer, an inmate and a woman from Tennessee have been charged with conspiring to smuggle marijuana, tobacco, cellphones and sexually explicit photographs into a federal prison in… Read More
Sex Offender Registration Leads To Camping Closure
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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A sex offender registering his home address as an Ashland park prompted city officials to ban overnight camping at all city parks. Ashland City Commissioners voted unanimously Thursday to give… Read More
West Virginians Using New Area Code More Frequently
By: Associated Press
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A little-used area code in West Virginia is being dialed more frequently. The 681 area code was introduced in March 2009. Until then, West Virginia's lone area code of 304… Read More