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Blog: Bobcat Abroad – Tommy Freeman
By: Tommy Freeman
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Former Ohio University basketball guard Tommy Freeman will write a monthly blog detailing his travels as a professional basketball player in England. Freeman is the all-time leader in three pointers… Read More
Men’s Golf: Promising start for Ohio at Dayton Flyer Invitational
By: Alex Marcheschi
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The Ohio Men’s Golf Team is only 10 strokes out of first place after the first round of the University of Dayton Flyer Invitational. Ohio shot a team score of… Read More
Violence Among Girls Spurs More To Seek Help
A state law enacted last year was originally meant to protect teenagers in destructive dating relationships. One in three teenage girls will be involved in a violent dating relationship, said… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update October 17
Athens County sheriff's deputies will start patrolling stores that sell "bath salts" now that they are illegal. And Guensery County is slated to receive grant money for recreational trails. Details… Read More
Homecoming Celebration Dates Back To The 19th Century
Homecoming is an event filled with dances, parades and partying that high school and college students expect yearly. The occasion also welcomes back alumni school members to reminisce on their… Read More
Step-Mother Ruled Not Competent To Stand Trial
By: Cheri Russo
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An Athens County woman has been found not competent to stand trial in the death of her four-year-old step-daughter. That's according to Sheriff Pat Kelly. Ashley Young, 25, of The… Read More
Comedian Lee Camp To Perform In Athens
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Blue Pencil Comedy and GG's Bubble Tea will present comedian, writer and activist Lee Camp tonight at The Corridor. The show time is 9 p.m. Brandon Ivey & J.T. Schindler… Read More
Volleyball: Post, Lamberti win MAC awards
By: Maddie Kuhn
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Lamberti Wins Second Straight Award Ohio outside hitter Kelly Lamberti is the MAC’s East Division Offensive Player of the Week. On Friday against Ball State, the freshman had her 11th… Read More
Jobs Available For Students Staying Through Winter Break
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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As Ohio University students travel home to enjoy their six-week holiday, many local shops are left with open positions. Many places in Athens are accepting applications for this year’s winter… Read More
Rotary Receives Grant Money For Playground Project
The Athens Foundation is awarding $10,000 to the Athens Noon Rotary for the Accessible Playground project. Susan Urano, Executive Director of the Athens Foundation, says the grant is for renovating the… Read More
“Bath Salts” Law Goes In Effect Today
By: Cheri Russo
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State lawmakers previously passed a legislation which was approved by Gov. John Kasich in July which no longer allows stores in Ohio to sell synthetic cannabinoids and “bath salts”. The… Read More
If you Re-build it, they will Win
By: Nathan Takitch
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TVC-Ohio Spotlight: As the sun set on September 16, 2010, the community of Athens was in a state of disbelief. Earlier that evening, multiple tornadoes had rocked the area causing… Read More
Albany Man Killed In Accident
By: Taylor Pool
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Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers have released the name of a man who died in single-vehicle crash over the weekend in Meigs County. Troopers say Jason Slater, 32, of Albany… Read More
Morning Audio Update for October 17
By: Taylor Pool
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People living in parts of Ironton are being urged to boil their water. Plus, Jackson Fire Chief Doug Reed is back home after a long and difficult journey. Listen to… Read More
UPDATE: Jail Death Investigated In Lawrence County
By: Cheri Russo
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Update: 10:55am A Willow Wood man died in the Lawrence County Jail after prescription bottles of Oxycontin and Xanax were found in his belongings while he was being booked in…. Read More
Jackson Fire Chief Back Home
By: Katie Doup
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Jackson Fire Chief Doug Reed is back home after a long and difficult journey. Reed is a member of the Ohio Army National Guard and on April 11, 2010 he… Read More