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Expansion of Sports Coverage at WOUB is Win-Win for All
By: Tom Hodson
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Sports coverage has always been important to the WOUB Center for Public Media and to the students who work here – but now it has taken on greater emphasis for… Read More

Ohio State Considers Privatizing Parking
By: Associated Press
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Ohio State University wants to privatize its parking facilities and invest some of sale proceeds for the school's future. The Columbus Dispatch reports that the university will put the proposal… Read More

Preview: Ohio Football Travels West for Season Opener
By: Matt Archibald
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Ohio heads to Las Cruces, New Mexico for the first game of 2011. The Bobcats are 13-point favorites over the Aggies. Here are some areas Ohio may have the advantage… Read More

US Representative Has Job Agenda
By: Fred Kight
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August is a popular month for vacations. But August is over and it's time to get back to work. And Congressman Bill Johnson will do that next Wednesday. Johnson –… Read More

BCI Cutting Down On Lab Time
By: Fred Kight
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In July, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine said the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation was working to reduce the lab turnaround time for DNA testing. Thursday, Tom Stickrath… Read More

Marietta College Part Of Study On Natural Gas Exploration
By: Associated Press
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The Ohio Chamber of Commerce has commissioned an economic impact study on future natural gas exploration in the state. The business group said Friday it has engaged Cleveland State University,… Read More

Athens High School Stadium Reopens Tonight
By: Cheri Russo
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Principal Mike Meek compares tonight's re-opening of the Athens High School football stadium with the popular movie "Field of Dreams" and it's most memorable quote, 'If you build it, they… Read More

Three Journalists Who Covered 9/11 Remember
Marc Rosenweig is Assistant Professor of Broadcasting at Montclair State University. He joined MSU in 2007 following a career of more than three decades as a television reporter, producer, executive… Read More

OU Buildings Need Millions In Work
By: Fred Kight
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A consulting firm says Ohio University has a deferred maintenance backlog of $355 million. The report – released to the trustees yesterday – is from Sightlines and pertains to the… Read More

Morning Audio Update for September 2
By: Fred Kight
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"It's going to help us get convictions." That's what Meigs County Sheriff Robert Beegle has to say about the new BCI office in Athens. Ohio University's president says the university… Read More

New Candidate For Athens County Commissioner
By: Fred Kight
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A resident of Shade has just announced his candidacy for Athens County Commissioner. Mike O'Brien is a Democrat and a 17 year resident of Athens County. O'Brien indicates he's running… Read More

Law Enforcement Welcomes New Office
By: Fred Kight
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"It's going to help us get convictions." That's what Meigs County Sheriff Robert Beegle has to say about the new BCI office in Athens. "It's definitely going to make a… Read More