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Girls Basketball: Lancers upset Vikings in sectional opener
By: Ian McConville
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Coming into their matchup with the Symmes Valley Lady Vikings, the seventh-seeded Federal Hocking Lady Lancers had dropped their last seven contests by a combined score of 431-278. Needless to… Read More

Podcast: Previewing Ohio/BGSU With John Wagner Of The Toledo Blade
By: Grant Burkhardt
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AUDIO: We look at Ohio's struggles against a zone and the pros and cons to the MAC tournament format

Women’s Basketball: Benson Wins MAC East Award
After scoring 19 points and pulling down seven rebounds against Ball State on Saturday, Tenishia Benson is named the Mid-American Conference Eastern Division's Women's Basketball Player of the Week. Benson was… Read More

Athens Co. Sheriff’s Deputies Search For Matthew Long
Athens County sheriff's deputies are looking for a Nelsonville man wanted on drug charges after his partner is arrested for possession of heroin and tampering with evidence. Sheriff Pat Kelly… Read More

Community Center Offers Veterans Free Services
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The Athens Community Center is offering a special service for veterans. Veterans can use the exercising facilities at the Community Center for free. They only have to show their… Read More

Dr. Bernhard Debatin
Dr. Bernhard Debatin is professor at Ohio University’s E.W. Scripps School of Journalism and director of the journalism honors tutorial program. He teaches multimedia/online journalism, media ethics, science and environmental journalism, media theory, and media and diversity. His research interests include media ethics, Internet and social media, privacy issues, public sphere, semiotics and metaphor theory. Dr. Debatin represents a citizen’s group “Slow Down Fracking in Athens County.”

Girls Basketball: Playoff Preview
Nelsonville-York – The Lady Buckeyes ended regular season play in familiar fashion: with a win. Now that playoff time is upon the Lady Bucks, winning has suddenly become the only option… Read More

Peter Rowan At The Fur Peace Ranch From May 7, 2000
Peter Rowan is featured in one of the first concerts recorded for the series. This classic performance was recorded May 7, 2000 in the ranch's workshop building before the construction… Read More

WOUB Sports Express: February 13
By: Seth Austin
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A twice-weekly sports update, quickly covering Ohio University and area high school sports. Each Monday and Thursday, WOUB will take you through all those athletic programs with a video update…. Read More

Lawyers For Pain Clinic Doctor Want Off The Case
By: Associated Press
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Update 3:00 p.m. A Chicago doctor convicted of running a pill mill in southern Ohio is claiming he is innocent and demanding to be released from jail. Dr. Paul Volkman… Read More

Fatal Fire In Zanesville
By: Cheri Russo
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An autopsy is being done on the body of a man found inside a burned down home in Zanesville over the weekend. Fire Chief Craig Stemm says the body of… Read More

OU Students Present At International Research Symposium
By: Eleni Lazares
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Walter Rotunda, on the campus of Ohio University, was filled with graduate and a few undergraduate students as they prepared to present original research at the International Research Symposium Friday…. Read More

Using Apps For Disability Therapy
By: Steffany Hiett
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If you are helping a family member with autism with their disability therapy, there’s an app for that. The Washington County Board of Developmental Disabilities is co-hosting a lecture called… Read More

Steel Drums Festival Highlights African Culture
By: Graylyn Roose
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Ohio University students are learning more about steel drums and African culture, thanks to the World Music and Dance Festival. OU professors Paschal Younge and Zelma Badu-Younge influenced the students… Read More

Cambridge Couple Honored For Marriage, Volunteer Work
By: Sara Nealeigh
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Clark and June Armstrong, of Cambridge, have celebrated more than 70 Valentine's Days together– but this year will be a little different. Tomorrow, the Armstrongs will be honored for their… Read More

Gas Prices Down In Ohio
By: Associated Press
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Ohio gasoline prices have dropped by more than a dime after two weeks of increases. The state's average price for regular gas was $3.33 per gallon in a… Read More

Stolen Veterans Museum Items Returned
By: Associated Press
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All of the bayonets, guns and other items stolen during a break-in are back at the Veterans Museum of the Mid-Ohio Valley. The Parkersburg Police Department says a… Read More

Escaped Felon Caught In Marietta
By: Taylor Pool
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An escaped felon on house arrest is back in jail after being found and arrested in Marietta. Washington County Sheriff Larry Mincks says that while in jail, Patrick Worstell, 27,… Read More

Morning Audio Update for February 13
By: Taylor Pool
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A fugitive who escaped house arrest in Parkersburg is back in jail. Plus, a hearing has been scheduled over Ohio's quarantine order for five creatures kept at a zoo since… Read More