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Baseball: Ohio Routed By Wright State
By: Pat Chiesa
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Ohio opened up a six-game homestand on the wrong foot Tuesday night against Wright State, falling 7-1 to the Horizon League foe. The loss marked the third in a… Read More
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Muskingum County Resident Appointed To State Board
By: Taylor Mirfendereski
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A Muskingum County resident was appointed to a state board today. Gov. John Kasich appointed James Wilson of New Concord to the Ohio Higher Education Facility Commission. Wilson's term begins… Read More
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Students Receive Region 4 Mark of Excellence Awards
By: Kelly Martin
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Four Ohio University students received Region 4 Mark of Excellence awards by the Society of Professional Journalists this weekend at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich. Annually, the Society… Read More
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Old Albany School Building Gets New Life
By: Taylor Pool
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One building in Albany is taking on a new identity – without losing its original look. The old Albany Elementary and High School had been home to government offices, is… Read More
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Exotic Animal Owners Oppose Proposed Regulations
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Dozens of exotic animal owners in Ohio were lining up Tuesday to oppose permit fees, certain caging requirements and other proposed regulations contained in a bill being considered by a… Read More
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2012 NMF Artist Spotlight: Kurt Vile & The Violators
By: Elliot Nicolson
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In the weeks and months to come, WOUB will feature musicians and bands who will be performing at this year's Nelsonville Music Festival. Today, we're spotlighting Matador Records artist Kurt… Read More
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Afternoon Audio Update March 27
By: Steffany Hiett
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A Hocking College communications instructor is one of a handful of educators taking the trip of a lifetime. Fire officials say a blaze that heavily damaged an industrial building in… Read More
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U.S. Representatives Call For Action On Stalled Mine Disaster Legislation
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U.S. Rep. Nick Rahall and other House Democrats say it's time for Congress to pass stalled legislation that would give the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration more power to… Read More
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Famous Voice To Deliver OU Commencement Speech
An Ohio University alumna made famous for being the voice of a cartoon 10-year-old boy will use that voice for another purpose in June: as the university's commencement speaker. Nancy… Read More
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Wednesday Morning Sirens Are Meant For Practice
The Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness is asking Ohio residents to practice not panic when test tornado sirens sound Wednesday morning. Goverernor John Kasich proclaimed this week as Ohio's… Read More
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Hocking Instructor Chosen for Educational Holocaust Tour
A Hocking College communications instructor is one of a handful of educators taking the trip of a lifetime. Sue Fletcher was selected to tour historical Holocaust sites in Poland and… Read More
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BOE Says Republican Committee Chairman Can Vote In Township
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An elections board in southeast Ohio says a retired U.S. Army major who ran in a Republican Congressional primary can vote in the township he calls home, despite protesters saying… Read More
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Mine Safety Chief To Testify About Explosion
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Legislators are set to grill the director of the Mine Safety and Health Administration over his agency's actions and failures before a 2010 explosion that killed 29 West Virginia coal… Read More
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Wood County Budget Gets Green Light
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The Wood County Commission has given final approval to a $19.3 million fiscal year budget for next year. The budget reflects both decreases and increases: a drop in revenue due… Read More
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Full-Length Ridges History Book Offers Look Into Asylum
By: Kelsey Borza
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The Asylum at the Ridges in Athens now has a full-length comprehensive book dedicated to its history — called Asylum on the Hill. Athens City Schools counselor Katherine Ziff wrote… Read More
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Morning Audio Update for March 27
By: Taylor Pool
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Anxious farmers across fruit-growing regions are nervous as a cold front approaches from Canada. Plus, gay rights activists are trying to overtun Ohio's constitutional ban on same-sex marriage.