On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, hosts Jim Fuller and Bill Walker discuss Civil War history.
This discussion of the Civil War pertains specifically to the timeline of March, 1863. Fuller and Walker discuss a number of historical battles and battlegrounds, as well as some historical sites, including Vicksburg and Gettysburg.
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Milena Miller talks with Jane Patton, executive director of the Southeastern Ohio Chapter of the American Red Cross, and Peggy Pruitt, director of emergency services at the Southeastern Ohio Chapter of the American Red Cross.
Miller, Patton and Pruitt discuss a number of topics, including the culture of volunteerism at the American Red Cross, disaster relief efforts in our area and the upcoming fundraiser, “Dancing with the Athens Stars," taking place Saturday, April 13 at Stuart's Opera House in Nelsonville.
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Doug McCabe talks with Schuyler Cone and Trina Gannon about the Mary C. Doxsee Historic Clothing & Textile Collection at the Patton College of Education at Ohio University.
McCabe, Cone and Gannon discuss the founding of the collection, some of the important pieces within the collection and how to best preserve historic fabrics and textiles.
NPR announced Friday morning that it will no longer produce the Monday-to-Thursday call-in show Talk of the Nation.
It will be replaced by Here and Now, a show produced in partnership with member station WBUR in Boston. Reported stories will be part of the show's format.
Neal Conan, Talk of the Nation's host, will depart after more than three decades with the network. His past positions include stints as bureau chief in New York and London, and as NPR's foreign editor, managing editor, and news director.
