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Generals Continue Their Undefeated Streak
They say that rain is the best defense, and tonight that proved to be true. There were six fumbles during the battle between two 4-0 teams, the Sheridan Generals and… Read More
Wahama Continues Domination
By: Steve Uhlmann
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Domination, thy name is Wahama. The White Falcons continued their reign over the TVC-Hocking with a 61-8 drubbing of Waterford Wildcats Friday night. Waterford appeared to have gained momentum early by almost… Read More
Buckeyes Crush Chieftains
By: Ian McConville
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It’s been nine years since Nelsonville-York and Logan last met on the field. The Chieftains might wish it had been a little bit longer, as the Buckeyes continued to roll… Read More
Scores: September 23rd
Gridiron Glory has week five scores from around southeast Ohio. Check back frequently for updates. TVC-Ohio: Logan 6 Nelsonville-York 42 Athens 42 Waverly 21 Alexander 35 River… Read More
Former Cincinnati Big Man Lands at Ohio
By: Maddie Kuhn
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The Ohio men’s basketball team has added senior Kenny Belton to the roster. The forward/center who played for two years with the University of Cincinnati will not be hard to… Read More
Athens Co. Awarded Victims’ Services Grant
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today Athens County will receive almost $170,000 for agencies helping crime victims. More than $50,000 will go to the domestic violence shelter, My… Read More
OU ROTC Student Asking To Serve In Air Force With Prosthetic Leg
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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ROTC Air Force Ohio University Student Matt Pirrello is asking to be allowed to serve in the Air Force with a prosthetic leg. Pirrello, a sophomore from Dayton, lost his… Read More
Book Review: “Keep on Pushing”
By: James Hill
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I was scanning the new shelf at my local, friendly public library the other day and ran across a book by Denise Sullivan, called Keep on Pushing: Black Power Music… Read More
Jackson Tours Athens County To Declare War on Poverty
By: Cheri Russo, Kelsey Borza
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Reverend Jesse Jackson was in Athens to continue the War on Poverty that President Lyndon Johnson started on Ohio University's campus almost 50 years ago. Jackson visited WOUB's studios to… Read More
Athens Named “Top College Towns”
By: Cheri Russo
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Almost every Ohio University alum says Athens is the top college town in the nation, but now, they're not the only ones. MSN named Athens one of the nation's top… Read More
Chieftains vs. Buckeyes: The Rivalry Awakens
By: Steve Uhlmann
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Since the two teams haven’t met since 2003, tonight’s game between the Logan Chieftains and the Nelsonville-York Buckeyes will be an emotional affair as a former rivalry awakens from decade-long… Read More
Warren Could Be Last Roadblock for Jackson
The Jackson Ironmen have been storming through their schedule to start of the season. They’re 4-0, and their closest test thus far has been against Logan, which they won… Read More
Columbus Zoo And The Wilds Receive Award
By: Fred Kight
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The Freshwater Mussel Conservation and Research Center is doing some award-winning work. So says the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, which recently handed out a North American Conservation Award praising… Read More
Columbus Zoo And The Wild Receive Award
By: Fred Kight
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The Freshwater Mussel Conservation and Research Center is doing some award-winning work. So says the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, which recently handed out a North American Conservation Award praising… Read More
Electrofishing Draws Crowd in Marietta
By: Fred Kight
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Despite rain, dozens of fishermen, students, watershed activists and local leaders gathered on the banks of the Ohio River in Marietta recently. They were there for an electrofishing demonstration. Electrofishing… Read More
Belmont and Noble Counties Receive Water and Sewer Funds
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Belmont County and the Village of Caldwell will receive a share of $2 million in grants to improve wastewater and sewer infrastructure. The grants are from the Ohio Department… Read More
Scioto Co. Drug Lab Triggers Family Shooting
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Scioto County sheriff's deputies say a Minford man has been arrested after shooting his brother early this morning when he discovered his brother was manufacturing drugs on their property. Buster… Read More
Two SE Ohio Representatives Co-Chairs Of House Caucus on Appalachian Affairs
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Two Southeastern Ohio state representatives say they will, "work together to identify ways to grow the economy and improve the quality of life for people that live and work in… Read More
Full Production Returns To Hino Motors
By: Associated Press
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Hino Motors Manufacturing USA is preparing to resume full production at its West Virginia plant following a cutback caused by a parts shortage. Sandy Ring with Hino's home office in… Read More
Ohio Looking At Opting Out Of “No Child Left Behind”
By: Associated Press
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Ohio is exploring how to take advantage of President Barack Obama's plan to let states opt out of parts of the federal No Child Left Behind law. State schools Superintendent… Read More
Morning Audio Update for September 23
By: Taylor Pool
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An Ohio University biomedical engineer has been given more than $900,000 dollars in federal funding. Plus, the Issue Two ad war is underway, as early voting starts next month. Listen… Read More
Rally Held In Support Of Texting While Driving Ban
By: Associated Press
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Lawmakers, police and families have met on the lawn of the Ohio Statehouse to rally in support of a measure to ban texting while driving. An estimated 75 people showed… Read More
$900,000 Research Grant At OU To Be Used For Cancer Research
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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An Ohio University biomedical engineer has been given more than $900,000 in federal funding. The money is going toward two projects aimed at developing new diagnostic tools for disease, including… Read More
Former SE Ohio Congressman Calls For Third Party In Redistricting Debate
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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A former southeast Ohio congressman says a third party needs to examine the state's redistricting plan. Lawmakers approved a bill this week establishing new congressional boundaries that Democrats and voter… Read More