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Men’s basketball: Ohio makes statement, blows out Northern Iowa 76-59
By: Matt Archibald
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Northern Iowa was 6-0 at home this season before Tuesday night's game; make that 6-1. Ohio never trailed, was never tied once it took a 1-0 lead 1:08 into the… Read More
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Listen Up: Chris Pyle’s Top Music Picks for 2011
By: Chris Pyle
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1. tUnE-yArDs, w h o k i l l: Merrill Garbus melded African beats with indie-rock sensibilities and created my favorite record of the year. More of a project than… Read More
Strong Shooting Pushes Lancers Past Tomcats
Federal Hocking wanted to get the taste of a disappointing 24-point loss to Belpre Tuesday night, and did just that, defeating Trimble 65-36. The Lancers (3-2, 3-1) started slow… Read More
Women’s basketball: Ohio hangs tough but falls to Syracuse
In the final day of the Basketball Travelers "Duel in the Desert," the Ohio women’s basketball team was coming off a thrilling double overtime victory against Xavier, but still had… Read More
NCAA Penalizes OSU
By: Fred Kight
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The NCAA has hit Ohio State with a one-year bowl ban and other penalties for a scandal that involved players taking cash and tattoos in exchange for jerseys, rings and… Read More
November Pipeline Explosion Incident Report Released
By: Associated Press
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The November gas pipeline explosion in Meigs County that destroyed a Homer Township farmhouse cost more than $1.6 million in public and private property damage. According to a Pipeline and… Read More
Men’s basketball preview: A major mid-major match-up
By: Matt Archibald
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One of the biggest games for Ohio in the non conference season will take place tonight in Cedar Rapids, Iowa when the Bobcats take on the Panthers of the University… Read More
West Portsmouth Woman Saved From House Fire
By: Olivia Bevan
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A 61-year-old West Portsmouth woman is alive today, thanks to the efforts of her neighbor, two deputies, and three firefighters after flames consumed her home. Last night, a passerby noticed… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update For December 20
By: Olivia Bevan
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A school district is picketing over pay and benefits. An Ohio couple has plead guilty in a Craigslist scam. Details in your afternoon audio update.
Agents Raid Wheelersburg Pain Clinic
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The owner of a Wheelersburg, Ohio pain clinic has been arrested and charged following a 30-month investigation by local and state authorities in Ohio. Agents raided Greater Medical Advance… Read More
Pain Management Operator Plans To Change Plea
By: Associated Press
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A man charged with illegally distributing prescription painkillers plans to plead guilty in an Ohio case authorities said involved the distribution of hundreds of thousands of pills. A 2010… Read More
Morning Audio Update for December 20
An Athens man is recovering from a gunshot wound after his home was robbed. Portsmouth police seized large amounts of synthetic drugs during a raid on a small shop. Details… Read More
Athens Man Shot During Robbery
An Athens man is recovering from a gunshot wound after police say he was robbed at his home on North Congress Street. Athens Police Chief Tom Pyle says Jeff Mente,… Read More
Portsmouth Bust Yields Large Drug Seizure
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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A raid on a small Portsmouth shop netted a big synthetic drug bust and led to the arrest of a man who police say is a major player. Officers seize… Read More
Gallia County Teachers Picket School Board Meeting
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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A fight over pay and benefits has an entire school district picketing. Teachers and support staff in Gallia County say they haven't had a raise in two years, something… Read More
Coshocton Couple Pleads Guilty To Ticket Scam
By: Associated Press
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An Coshocton couple has pleaded guilty in a Craigslist scam that duped hundreds of victims in 36 states and Canada into buying nonexistent tickets to events like the Super Bowl… Read More
Listen Up: Michael Tedesco’s Top Music Picks for 2011
By: Michael Tedesco
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Favorite new unsigned band: Mamarrazi – Like some illegitimate love child of Fela Kuti and Frank Zappa & the Mothers, this eight-piece self-described “afrofunk hip hop jazz mathrobeat” band with… Read More