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OU Basketball Team Checks Out Latest NCAA Shirts In Athens
By: Amarens ten Bruggencate
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Andrew Stout’s work day couldn't get any better than when the Ohio University men's basketball team unexpectedly walked into the College Book Store in Athens Monday. Stout is the shop’s… Read More

Ohio Air National Guard Ready To Fight For Planes
By: Fred Kight
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The Ohio Air National Guard is scratching its head and putting up its dukes. The head scratching is because guard officials don't understand proposed cuts in Ohio, and the fighting… Read More

Chris Smither At The Fur Peace Ranch 2007
Singer-songwriter Chris Smither is featured at the Fur Peace Ranch concert hall from October of 2007. Chris Smither 2007 pt 1 Chris Smither 2007 pt 2 Chris Smither 2007… Read More

OU Student Wants American Indians’ History Integrated in Appalachian History
By: Amarens ten Bruggencate
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When you think of Appalachia, you may think of poverty, string music and quilts, but those cultural icons are not the accurate representation of the region. To get real Appalachian… Read More

Sessions @ WOUB: Miss Tess & The Bon Ton Parade
By: Bryan Gibson
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New York-based roots-swing group Miss Tess & The Bon Ton Parade recently stopped by our studios for the inaugural taping of Sessions at WOUB. Produced by staff, faculty and students… Read More

Hocking College Union To Meet Tonight About Strike Notice
Members of the Hocking College Education Association Support Staff union will meet tonight to discuss a 10-day strike notice issued to the college Friday. William Alder, chairman of the Association's… Read More

Men’s Basketball: UNC’s Marshall To Have Surgery, Likely Out For Sweet 16
By: Grant Burkhardt
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Ohio’s path to a Final Four is terrifically difficult – with North Carolina and Kansas as possible opponents – but the Bobcats got a break even before polishing off South… Read More

Morning Audio Update For March 19
A stand-off with Wood County Sheriff's deputies early Sunday morning leaves one man dead. The Ohio University men's basketball team will face number one seed North Carolina Friday night in… Read More

Dancing Around The Subject: Factory Street Studio’s Darcy Shaffner
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, Emily Prince talks with Darcy Shaffner, administrative assistant and instructor at Factory Street Dance Studio in Athens. In addition to her work… Read More

National Forest Officials Begin Controlled Burns
By: Associated Press
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Officials will conduct controlled burns over 1,700 acres of the Wayne National Forest in southeast Ohio in an effort to improve certain tree growth and wildlife habitat. Plans are to… Read More

Ohio, Cincy Advance From Nashville To Sweet 16
The Sweet Sixteen is set in the NCAA men's basketball tournament, and there are few surprises: All but two teams are from power conferences. AUDIO: NPR interviews Ohio Coach John… Read More

Tour Company Offers Glimpse Into WV Mine Wars
Coal was once the bedrock of the Appalachian economy — and the source of major labor unrest. One West Virginia-based tourism company wants to shed light on this part of… Read More

Name Released In Wood Co. Fatal Stand-off
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The name of the person killed in a stand-off with local law enforcement officers in Lubeck early Sunday morning has been released. Wood County Sheriff Jeff Sandy says deputies fatally… Read More

Man Accused Of Being Nazi Death Camp Guard Dies
By: Associated Press
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An Ohio church that supported a Ukrainian-born man convicted of being a guard at a Nazi death camp says it's not giving up hope that he'll be cleared of the… Read More

Gas Prices Drop Six Cents Since Last Week
By: Associated Press
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Gasoline prices in Ohio have fallen 6 cents since last week, the first drop in five weeks. The average price for regular gas is $3.79 a gallon in Monday's survey… Read More

Men’s Basketball: 16 Plays That Made Ohio’s Win Over USF Sweet
By: Rob Guliano
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16. Shot Clock Struggles…With around 8:30 left in the first half, Ohio was down 16-12 in what was becoming a grueling game. South Florida, which had been taking an unnatural… Read More

Men’s Basketball: Ohio Flexed Its Smaller Muscles In Third-Round Win
By: Matt Archibald
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The South Florida Bulls front court players were as big, thick, athletic and long as their listed height and weights hinted they would be. Augustus Gilchrist (6-foot-10, 241 pounds), Ron… Read More