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OU Students To Wear Empty Gun Holsters This Week
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Members of the Ohio University Second Amendment Club are planning to take part in a nationwide protest this week against laws that ban concealed weapons on college campuses. From Tuesday… Read More
OU School Of Nursing Awarded Federal Grant To Train Jobless Nurses
By: Taylor Mirfendereski
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Ohio University's School of Nursing has been awarded a nearly $5 million federal grant to train unemployed nurses and those seeking to increase their credentials. The School of Nursing says… Read More
Former OU Student Pleads Guilty To Arson
By: Taylor Mirfendereski
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A former Ohio University student pled guilty Monday to charges that stemmed from an Ohio University dormitory fire that occurred in June. Nathan Cencula, 21, of St. Clairsville pled guilty… Read More
Jorma Kaukonen And Blue Country 2003
Jorma Kaukonen is featured in performance with Barry Mitterhoff and Sally Van Meter recorded in 2003 playing music from Jorma's album "Blue Country Heart." Blue Country pt 1 Blue… Read More
Men’s Basketball: Boals Had “Brief Conversation” With Schaus About Coaching Position
By: Grant Burkhardt, Matt Archibald
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Ohio University Athletic Director Jim Schaus contacted Ohio State assistant men's basketball coach Jeff Boals on Thursday to inquire about Ohio's vacant head coaching position. The vacant position has since… Read More
Ohio AG Seeking Lawrence Co. Sex Offender
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Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is asking today for the public's assistance in locating convicted sex offender Rodney Miller Jr. Miller is wanted for an outstanding warrant in Lawrence County,… Read More
Gas Well Snapshot Shows High-Producing Ohio Wells
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The first look at actively producing natural gas wells in Ohio's Utica Shale formation using the method known as hydraulic fracturing show high levels of gas production. Figures reported Monday… Read More
TCU’s Jim Christian Expected To Be Announced As New Ohio Basketball Coach
By: Grant Burkhardt, Matt Archibald
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Jason Arkley of the Athens Messenger reported on Twitter on Monday that TCU head basketball coach Jim Christian will be announced as Ohio's new head basketball coach, replacing former Bobcat… Read More
Sandra Inman Trial Date Rescheduled
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The mother-in-law of a Logan woman found strangled in a septic tank last year will face trial on May 14. Sandra Inman has been charged with murder, kidnapping, tampering with… Read More
Insomnia Tries To Rule The Night Life
By: Leah Petrovich
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There is a new shop on Court Street, and to attract business, Insomnia Cookies is giving out coupons for free cookies through Monday. Insomnia Cookies is unique because it stays… Read More
Interstate Drug Network Busted In Scioto County
By: Taylor Mirfendereski
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Members of the Southern Ohio Drug Task Force say they have busted a major interstate drug trafficking pipeline with the arrest of a Scioto County man. William R. Stuckey, 59,… Read More
Ohio Grapples With “Stand Your Ground Law”
By: Alyssa Hansen
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In the aftermath of Florida teen Trayvon Martin's death, the focus turns to whether or not other states will adopt their own versions of the "Stand Your Ground Law" and… Read More
Sheriff’s Deputies Arrest Shooting Victim
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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A man shot last weekend in Athens is now under arrest. Police say the story John Hawk told them was a lie. John Hawk was shot last weekend in… Read More
Pilot Flying Donated Plane Crashes In Belmont County
By: Associated Press
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Authorities say a small plane crash in southeast Ohio killed a pilot from Illinois who was heading from Pennsylvania to the St. Louis area. The State Highway Patrol says 56-year-old… Read More
Geologists’ Oil Reservoir Map Does Not Include Southeast Ohio
By: Associated Press
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Ohio geologists' latest effort to map the best areas for Utica shale oil and gas production shows potential for an oil reservoir in central Ohio but now excludes areas near… Read More
Children Services Agency Asking Professionals To Wear Blue
By: Steffany Hiett
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Athens County Children Services is joining protection agencies across Ohio and inviting everyone across the county to wear blue to work on April 11th. As part of "Wear Blue to… Read More
Ohio Welfare Totals Down
By: Associated Press
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Ohio's welfare rolls have seen an 18 percent drop over the past year, largely due to recipients booted from the program for failing to work or get job training. Part… Read More
Morning Audio Update for April 2
By: Taylor Pool
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A man shot last weekend in Athens is now under arrest. Plus, Ohio University among other schools is switching to a semester-based calendar. And, Ohio geologists say Athens county is… Read More