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Bobcat Primetime: Chelsea Bilger and Kelly Lamberti
By: Grant Burkhardt
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In a segment called Bobcat Primetime, meet Ohio volleyball outside hitters Chelsea Bilger and Kelly Lamberti. The two are only freshmen, but are heavily relied on in Ohio's offensive attack…. Read More

100 New, Full-Time Jobs Coming to Byesville
A frozen drink company is slated to receive $50,000 for new machinery and equipment for a project in Byesville. The project is expected to create 100 new, full-time jobs…. Read More

Field Hockey: Behind the Scenes – Ohio vs. Indiana
By: Grant Burkhardt, Matt Archibald, Tanner Smith
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Game day isn't all about the contest for Ohio field hockey. The Bobcat Sports Showcase went behind the scenes of Neil Macmillan's team on gameday. NCAA Field Hockey Rankings (records… Read More

Volleyball: Hartnett Wins MAC Weekly Award
Lexie Hartnett earned her second award of the season after being named MAC East Defensive Player of the Week. Against Bowling Green, Hartnett had nine kills and seven blocks. Three… Read More

Voter Groups Testify Against Redistricting Plan
By: Associated Press
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Voter advocacy groups, including the League of Women Voters, have told a state panel that Republican-drawn boundaries for state legislative districts would further solidify the party's grip on the Ohio… Read More

Afternoon Audio Update September 26
Athens County unveils a new emergency public information system. A Columbus man pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of a Zanesville woman. Detail in your 60-second update.

Chillicothe Police Await Autopsy Results on Two Year Old
Police in Chillicothe are waiting on autopsy results in the death of a two-year-old boy who was found dead in his home Saturday morning. Officer Bud Lytle, with the… Read More

Jackson Calls For White House Intervention While Speaking At OU
By: Cheri Russo
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One in six Americans are living in poverty. That's the highest number since the government began keeping track. Reverend Jesse Jackson says it's time for the White House to step… Read More

A Redistricting Tutorial
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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State boundaries in the United States are not very likely to be changed. The last transition was in 1959 when Hawaii was added as the 50th state. But within the… Read More

Man Pleads To Zanesville Death
By: Fred Kight
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A Columbus man today pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter for an accident in April, which killed a Zanesville woman. Darnell Harris, 27, also pleaded guilty to drunken driving. Authorities say… Read More

Volunteers Raise Awareness at Cardboard City
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The sun is setting on a cool Saturday night, as dozens of cardboard houses begin to sprout in the parking lot of Morton Hall, marking the annual Cardboard City event… Read More

Fraternal Filmmaking: Biography Reveals Syd Chaplin’s Role In Early Hollywood
By: Andrea Gibson
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He starred in box office hits, conceived the idea for the original United Artists, and brokered lucrative film deals that made Charlie Chaplin famous. Syd Chaplin may not be a… Read More

New Emergency Radio System In Athens County
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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There's a new way to get emergency public information in the Athens and Nelsonville areas. On Saturday, The Athens County Emergency Management Agency debuted a new low power AM radio… Read More

Wahama Out To Finish What It Couldn’t Last Year
By: Mike Bundt
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TVC-Hocking Spotlight When you take a look at the TVC-Hocking, you will see a lot of small schools where football means the world to them. For these communities, Friday’s are… Read More

Ohio Volleyball Sweeps Miami in Annual Dig Pink Game
The Ohio University Volleyball team is off and rolling in MAC season play. The green and white dominated Bowling Green in 3 sets, and they capped the weekend with another… Read More

Airport Surveyed To Reduce Risk Of Encounters Between Animals And Airplanes
By: Associated Press
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Wildlife on and around the Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport's property is being surveyed to reduce the risk of encounters between animals and airplanes. The survey is being conducted by Loomacres… Read More

Redistricting Meeting Today
By: Associated Press
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The state board charged with redrawing Ohio's legislative districts every 10 years plans to meet Monday to review several proposed maps. One GOP-drawn plan would pit three House Democrats against… Read More

Morning Audio Update for September 26
By: Taylor Pool
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Reverend Jesse Jackson is in Athens today to continue the War on Poverty. Plus, Arts West in Athens is once again being honored by the Athens Community Music Festival with… Read More

Marietta College Business Professor Happens Into Being An Author
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Marietta College Professor Mark Bagshaw teaches courses called Leadership in Global Contexts and Business in Global Contexts. He started out his sabbatical last year with the goal of developing a… Read More

Soccer: Ohio bested by Central Michigan 3-0
By: Ohio University Athletics
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Ohio Soccer ran into a potent Central Michigan offense on Sunday, losing 3-0 at Chessa Field to the visiting Chippewas. Midfielder Autumn Hawkins had a very strong day for the… Read More

Field Hockey: Ohio proves too much for Missouri State
Ohio’s field hockey team opened MAC play with a 5-1 win over the Missouri State Bears. The Bobcats (8-2,1-0 MAC), coming off Saturday’s victory at Saint Louis, completed a weekend… Read More