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McConnelsville Man Helps Iraqi Refugees Resettle In U.S.
By: Fred Kight
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To most of us, Iraq is a newspaper headline, a far-away, foreign country which we don't think about much. That's not the case for Rick Welch of McConnelsville. Welch is a… Read More
Ohio Schools Prepare For The Possibility Of Big Changes
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Teachers and students in Ohio will face extreme changes if a new plan for the state's education system is passed. The plan, which is part of a waiver from the… Read More
Details Emerge On Ohio’s Health Plan
By: Associated Press
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Ohio's plan to streamline medical care for some of the state's sickest, most expensive and difficult to treat patients includes changes designed to eliminate unnecessary tests, prevent medication errors and… Read More
OU Closer To Receiving $22.5 Million In Infrastructure Aid
By: Taylor Mirfendereski
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Ohio Gov. John Kasich is expected to sign a capital appropriations bill into law that allocates $22.5 million to Ohio University for the purpose of repairing the university's aging infrastructure. … Read More
WOUB Named Finalist For Two Ohio Associated Press Broadcaster Awards
By: Kelly Martin
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WOUB has been named finalists for two Ohio Associated Press Broadcaster awards. In the small market television category, "Saving the Snyder" is a finalist in the Best Documentary or… Read More
Holzer Clinic And Holzer Health System Integrating
By: Olivia Bevan
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Holzer Clinic and Holzer Health System announced Friday they will be integrating into one entity, known as Holzer Health System. The new Holzer is a regional health system with an… Read More
Ross County Fatal Crash Claims One
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Ross County on March 30, 2012. Frankfort resident Paula Cremeans, 49, was driving eastbound on County Road… Read More
Athens Co. Native Among Guardsmen With Jobs On The Line
By: Fred Kight
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Major Jeremy Ford is an Athens County native who's now living in Mansfield and flying C-27J aircraft for the Ohio Air National Guard. That could change, however, if the Air… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update March 30
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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People cuing up for the mega millions tickets aren't the only ones excited about the record $540 million jackpot. Winfield, W. Va. has hired a new police chief. Details in… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update March 30
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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People cuing up for the mega millions tickets aren't the only ones excited about the record $540 million jackpot. Winfield, W. Va. has hired a new police chief. Details in… Read More
Ohio Governor Signs Bill Honoring Vietnam Veterans
By: Associated Press
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Ohio Gov. John Kasich signed into law Friday a proposal designating the day – along with each March 30 – as Vietnam Veterans' Day. Supporters say the annual day is… Read More
Springsteen’s SXSW Speech And Me
By: Scott Pfeiffer
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By turns funny and thoughtful, bawdy and shot through with the sex and rebellion of adolescent awakening, Bruce Springsteen's keynote address at South by Southwest is many things. It's advice…. Read More
Portsmouth Piloting Drug Overdose Nasal Spray Program
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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One Southeast Ohio health department is heading up a statewide pilot program aimed at preventing accidental opiate deaths. The tool they hope will help save lives is nasal spray. … Read More
ODNR Offers “A Day In The Woods” For Woodland Owners
By: Katie Doup
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Woodland owners in Southeast Ohio will have an opportunity to get a little education about the natural resources that are so close to home for them. The Ohio Department of… Read More
Metal Thieves Cause Multi-County Phone and Internet Outage
By: Associated Press
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Scrap metal thieves targeting fiber optic cables shut down 911 service in Ohio's Appalachian region and left thousands without telephone and Internet services. Four counties in southern Ohio were affected… Read More
Morning Audio Update for March 30
By: Taylor Pool
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One Ohio city is doing something about unintentional drug overdose. Plus, an Ohio coalition is clear to continue pushing to take away elected officials' power in drawing district lines.