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Kleins Plead Not Guilty to Charges
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An eastern Ohio couple have pleaded not guilty to charges in the drowning of the woman's 3-year-old son and his missing 2-year-old brother. Thirty-eight-year-old Richard Klein Jr. and 25-year-old Kasey Klein of Zanesville… Read More
11 Southeast Ohio Communities Receive Housing Grant Money
The Ohio Department of Development awarded nearly $35 million in grant money to 71 eligible communities across the state of Ohio today. Eleven southeast Ohio counties received more than $5… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update For September 14
By: Cheri Russo
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Ohio's governor says he's fighting for the Piketon uranium enrichment plant. Plus, a former New Lexington teacher is being investigated by police. Listen to your audio update here.
Students Say Inattention Causes Vehicle-Pedestrian Accidents At OU
By: Katie Doup
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Crossing the street is something we all learn how to do at a young age. You remember your mother or father saying "Look both ways." But, you may have noticed… Read More
OU Trying To Improve Internet Connection
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The Internet connection speed at Ohio University can be a headache for students, and those logging on may see some improvements soon. Ohio University’s Office of Information Technology is ahead of… Read More
Kasich Says He’s Not Giving Up On Piketon
By: Cheri Russo
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Ohio's governor says he is not giving up on a loan guarantee for an uranium enrichment project in Piketon. John Kasich sent out a tweet around noon saying, "Sorry there… Read More
Economic Development Tariffs Hearing
By: Associated Press
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Ohio utility regulators are preparing to hear testimony on a plan that would offer utility-bill breaks to businesses that create jobs. The idea of these "economic development tariffs" was pitched… Read More
Governor Proposes Centralized Tax Ordinance
Athens City council members expressed their disapproval over a new proposed tax ordinance from the Governor's office to centralize income tax collection. Ohio Governor John Kasich is proposing a new… Read More
OU Is Number 124 In US News Annual College Rankings
Ohio University is number 124 in the 2012 US News Best Colleges National University Rankings. Ohio University Spokeswoman Katie Quaranta says OU ranked 124 in last year's rankings as well…. Read More
Former New Lexington Teacher Under Investigation By Police
By: Kaity Conner
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New Lexington Police say they are investigating a former high school english teacher who resigned last week. The New Lexington City School District Board of Education accepted the resignation of… Read More
Behind the Bricks
By: Morgan Ruppert
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Athens, Ohio, a beautiful city nestled in the basin of the rolling Hocking Hills. This small town, where everyone knows each other, was abruptly shaken to its core nearly one… Read More
Obama Woos Young Voters With Plan
More than 3,200 people erupted in cheers and booming applause as President Barack Obama mounted the stage at Fort Hayes high school in Columbus. Spectators leapt from their seats or… Read More
C8 Science Panel To Hold Public Meetings
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Scientists studying the possible health effects of a chemical used at a DuPont plant will hold public meetings later this month in West Virginia and Ohio. The C8 Science Panel… Read More
Athens County Republican Party Chair Questions Obama Jobs Plan
The head of the Athens County republican party wants to know where the money is coming from to pay for President Obama's new job creation plan. This on the heals… Read More
Morning Audio Update for September 14
By: Taylor Pool
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Samantha Reidy has been treated for her injuries and released from O'Bleness hospital after being struck by an OU transit bus yesterday. Plus, Ohio University has been recognized as a… Read More
Program Helps Develop Healthy Heart Habits In Appalachia
Obesity, diabetes and heart disease are all health problems in Appalachia, Ohio. One program is working to reduce these diseases in the region. The Coronary Health Improvement Program, also known… Read More
Redistricting Proposal To Be Voted On Today
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An Ohio House committee is expected to vote Wednesday on whether to approve a Republican-backed plan for remapping the state's U.S. House districts. Democrats and voter advocacy groups criticized the… Read More
Volleyball Fights Back, Beats Pitt in Five-Set Marathon
By: Maddie Kuhn
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Ohio clawed its way past Pittsburgh 3-2 (24-26, 25-23, 20-25, 26-24, 21-19) at Fitzgerald Field House in a five set thriller, as four of the five sets were decided by… Read More
TVC-Ohio Roundup
By: Brad Hawley
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Alexander Spartans at Frontier Cougars After shutting out the Unioto Shermans 35-0, the Spartans put their undefeated record on the line as they travel to take on the struggling… Read More