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Tomcats show promise in loss to Eastern
The Trimble Tomcats looked to get into the win column Friday night, but ultimately fell to the Eastern Eagles 49-36. The Tomcats were coming off a 7 day layoff, with… Read More
Look Before You Switch When It Comes To Electric Providers
By: Fred Kight
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Here in Ohio we have electric choice, which means you may choose the electric supplier that provides the generation of your electricity. WOUB's Fred Kight is in that position right… Read More
Women’s basketball: Ohio gets set for 1,000th game
By: Grant Burkhardt
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Tenishia Benson knows how important Friday's game against Youngstown State is for Ohio women's basketball, but not because the Penguins are in town. Friday night's game is the 1,000th game… Read More
Athens Councilmember Predicts Passage Of Solid Waste Plan
By: Fred Kight
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Local government officials in Athens and Hocking counties are considering a new management plan for the Athens Hocking Joint Solid Waste District. The proposed plan is for operations of the… Read More
Listen Up: James Hill’s 2011 Music Picks
By: James Hill
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I would guess that most “best of the year” music lists can be divided into three categories: Dependable Artists, Old Favorites, and New Discoveries. My 2011 list is no different…. Read More
Early Christmas Present For Area Teachers
By: Tim Sharp
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Teachers in Southeast Ohio are being offered a professional Christmas present from one of their own. The Ohio University Council of Teachers in Mathematics will be giving away about $8,000… Read More
New future for historic Chillicothe building
By: Brendon Butler
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Work began this week to stabilize the historic Chillicothe building that was badly damaged by a fire deliberately set in 2003. The red-brick Carlisle building dates back to the 1880s, and… Read More
Musical Program Needs Donations
By: Lu Wu
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A musical program for students in Athens is facing financial problems and needs donations to continue. The nonprofit group Music in the Schools is a workshop that helps students… Read More
Musical Program Needs Donations
By: Lu Wu
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A musical program for students in Athens is facing financial problems and needs donations to continue its 2012 events. The nonprofit group Music in the Schools … Read More
Gunman Acted Alone In Virginia Tech Shootings
By: Associated Press
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State police say the gunman who killed himself at Virginia Tech acted alone in the slaying of a campus police officer. Police spokeswoman Corinne Geller says the gunman ran from… Read More
Bobcat Found In Northwest Ohio
By: Associated Press
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For the first time, wildlife officials have verified a bobcat in northwest Ohio, in Williams County. The animal is known to inhabit southern Ohio, where the bobcat is the mascot… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update For December 9
By: Cheri Russo
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Authorities say a 10-year-old boy shot by his mother during a standoff at a Texas welfare office has died. Listen to your audio update here.
Dairy Barn Looking For New Executive Director
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The Dairy Barn Arts Center in Athens is looking for a new executive director. The current director Andrea Lewis will resign early next year. She’s been director for seven years…. Read More
Virginia Tech Authorities Trying To Figure Out Why
By: Associated Press
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Authorities are still sorting out why a Virginia Tech police officer was killed in a campus parking lot by a gunman who then apparently shot himself to death. The university… Read More
Second Former Zanesville-Area Child Dies In Texas
By: Associated Press
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Authorities say a 10-year-old boy shot by his mother during a standoff at a Texas welfare office has died. Laredo police spokesman Joe Baeza says Timothy Grimmer died Thursday at… Read More