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Afternoon Audio Update September 27
The Ohio Ethics Commission settles with the Athens City Auditor on a nepotism complaint. The first complete history of Hocking County is now available in book form. And the Hope… Read More

Marietta BMV Closed Due To Investigation
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The Bureau of Motor vehicles office located on Gross Street, has been closed since Friday, while the Ohio Highway Patrol conducts an investigation. Sources say an employee in the office is… Read More

Athens City Residents Voice Concerns About Fracking
When the topic of hydraulic fracturing came up at a townhall meeting recently, 1st Ward Representative Kent Butler says he felt he needed to offer concerned residents a chance to… Read More

Rev. Jessie Jackson Speaks at OU
74 years ago former President Lyndon B. Johnson talked about the "Great Society" and the "War on Poverty", and on Monday Rev. Jesse Jackson spoke at Ohio University in front of the Memorial Auditorium… Read More

OU Events Exemplify Campus’ Diversity
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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One step onto the streets of Athens reveals a world full of colors from every corner of the spectrum. However, this mosaic does not come from the streets, the buildings… Read More

Athens City Auditor Settles On Nepotism Complaint
The Ohio Ethics Commission has settled with Athens City Auditor Kathy Hecht after reprimanding her for hiring her children to work in the auditor's office. According to the settlement agreement,… Read More

Panel To Release C8 Findings in July 2012
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A science panel studying the possible health effects of a chemical known as C8 plans to release its findings by July 2012. Media outlets report the three-member C8 Science Panel discussed its… Read More

First Complete History of Hocking County Available
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The first book detailing the complete history of Hocking County is now available for purchase. Local historian Judy Maniskas wrote "Logan and Hocking County" as part of the Image… Read More

WV Doctor Surrenders License After Prescription Drug Raid
By: Associated Press
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A Cabell County doctor has surrendered her medical license following an investigation of her drug prescribing practices. The West Virginia Board of Osteopathy had suspended Dr. Anita Dawson's license in April 2010… Read More

Jackson Continues to Dominate SEOAL
By: Seth Austin
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SEOAL league play is really starting to heat up. Jackson has been on a tear and has already beaten two of it’s better conference competition. Gallia and Warren will look… Read More

Morning Audio Update for September 27
By: Taylor Pool
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Police in Chillicothe are waiting on autopsy results in the death of a two-year-old boy. Plus, President Barack Obama's re-election campaign is mobilizing his supporters in the battleground state of… Read More

Football: Frank Solich Presser & “Sights from the Sidelines”
By: Matt Archibald
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In his weekly press conference, Ohio head coach Frank Solich looked forward to the big conference opener with Kent State on Saturday. He also talked about the health of the… Read More