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Putting Athens County On The Map: The Life And Work Of W.E. Peters
Athens County Historical Society and Museum Executive Director Ron Luce speaks with Tom O'Grady, ACHSM president, about the life and work of W.E. Peters (1857-1952). Peters was an author, lawyer… Read More

Former Ohio QB Bryant Accused of Sexual Harassment
By: Matt Archibald
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A former Ohio quarterback has been fired from his job because of sexual harassment. Cleve Bryant, the associate athletics director for football operations at Texas, was dismissed from the university… Read More

TVC-Ohio Week 4 Game Previews
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

VIDEO: Food Pantry Gifts Extra Produce to Athens Co. Agency
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The Lottridge food pantry, highlighted in a "Dateline NBC" special last year for direly low supplies, actually had so much food today, they gifted it to another agency. The… Read More

Family Day At The Kennedy Museum Of Art
Wendy McVicker speaks with Lisa Quinn, Jessica Lawn and Sally Delgado from the Kennedy Museum of Art about the upcoming Family Day on Sept. 24, 2011. The event includes activities… Read More

Parkersburg Post Office On Postal Service Review List
By: Associated Press
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Four mail processing facilities in West Virginia are on the Postal Service's review list for possible closure. Facilities in Bluefield, Clarksburg, Parkersburg and Petersburg are among 252 nationwide that will… Read More

Afternoon Audio Update For September 15
By: Cheri Russo
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On the one year anniversary of the Athens-area tornado, Ohio University will test its outdoor emergency notification system. The test will happen around noon on Friday, Sept. 16. Listen to… Read More

Herd’s New SID Returns To Old Stomping Grounds
By: Chuck McGill, Charleston Daily Mail
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It is not so much a house divided as it is a press box divided. Jason Corriher, Marshall's assistant athletic director for media relations – more commonly known as a… Read More

Low Wages Likely For 2012 OU Grads
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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In high school, students receive the same advice from parents and teachers: if you want to be successful, go to college. Currently, the economy is less friendly toward new college… Read More

Washington Co. Officers Search For Zanesville Murder Suspect
Washington County Sheriff's deputies are looking for a Zanesville man wanted on aggravated murder charges. Officers say Joey Hampton, 21, is considered armed and dangerous. They believe he was… Read More

E-Tour Brings International and Out-of-State Students to OU
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Ohio University launched a new e-tour that allows students to view images and facts about the Athens campus from the comfort of their own home. This online tour highlights popular… Read More

SLIDESHOW: Sept. 16, 2010 Tornado Aftermath
On September 16, 2010, around 7 p.m., a tornado ripped through parts of Athens County and West Virginia. In the aftermath, many residents were left to deal with the… Read More

OU Outdoor Emergency Test On Anniversary Of Tornado
By: Cheri Russo
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On the one year anniversary of the Athens-area tornado, Ohio University will test its outdoor emergency notification system. The test will happen around noon on Friday, Sept. 16. The system… Read More

Ross County Prosecutor In Support Of Cyber Fraud Legislation
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Ross County's Prosecutor is supporting the Ohio Attorney General in his call for tougher laws against cyber fraud. Attorney General Mike DeWine held a news conference today with Ross County… Read More

WVU At Parkersburg Trying To Attract SE Ohio Students
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Some students at West Virginia University at Parkersburg who live in seven Ohio counties would pay lower tuition under a proposed policy. The policy would apply to students living in… Read More

Athens Co. Juevnile Judge Supports New Competency Standards
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Athens County Juvenile Judge Robert Stewart says children are not miniature adults and that's why juevnile court competency standards are changing. A new state law will create new standards for… Read More

OU’s Brose Retiring But Taking On New Role
By: Cheri Russo
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The dean of the Ohio University Heritage College of Medicine is retiring. Jack Brose made the announcement during his annual State of the College address. According to a university news… Read More

Morning Audio Update for September 15
By: Taylor Pool
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The mother-in-law of a southeast Ohio woman found strangled in a septic tank has pleaded not guilty to murder. Plus, the planned construction on the Ironton-Russell Bridge has been delayed.

Redistricting Bill Advances
By: Associated Press
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While groups called for more time to review the maps, a state House committee has advanced a bill that would redraw Ohio's congressional lines. The proposal was passed along party… Read More

Inman Pleads Not Guilty To New Murder Charge
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The mother-in-law of a southeast Ohio woman found strangled in a septic tank has pleaded not guilty to murder. Sandra Inman, 46, is also charged with kidnapping, tampering with evidence… Read More