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Men’s Basketball: Dionne Cooper Says Dj Will Remain a Bobcat
By: Matt Archibald
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Ohio point guard Dj Cooper's mother, Dionne Cooper, says her son is staying at Ohio University for his senior year. "When Dj signed his commitment papers to play college basketball,… Read More
Men’s Basketball: Ohio Ranked For The First Time In 17 Years
By: Matt Archibald
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Jim Christian was announced Tuesday as the 17th head coach in Ohio men's basketball history. Whether or not Christian will be the lucky charm for Ohio basketball is yet to… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update April 3
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Police are searching for a man who impersonated a cop and sexually violated a woman in Lawrence County. Ohio University students are wearing visible, but empty gun holsters to class… Read More
Warm Temperature Attracts Early Ticks
By: Katie Doup
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Unseasonably warm spring weather is attracting people outdoors earlier than most years, but it's also attracting the ticks. Within the past few years, there has been an increase in black-legged… Read More
Men’s Basketball: Jim Christian Announced As New Ohio Head Basketball Coach
Ohio University Director of Athletics Jim Schaus named Jim Christian as the 17th head coach in school history of the Ohio men’s basketball program on Tuesday. Christian comes in with… Read More
OU Faculty Senate President Unhappy With Coach’s Salary
Ohio University's Faculty Senate President Joe McLaughlin says he thinks OU's new basketball coach will be paid "too much." Jim Christian was announced as OU's new head basketball coach at… Read More
Ohio Group Cleared In Effort To Redefine Marriage
By: Associated Press
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Supporters of a measure that would allow gay marriage in Ohio have been cleared to continue their ballot effort. The Freedom to Marry coalition wants to repeal and replace a… Read More
Months Post-Explosion, Couple Says Not Much Has Changed
By: Taylor Pool
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An Athens County Couple have still not received a settlement for their property that was destroyed in an explosion last November. John and Cathy Sayers say they are waiting to… Read More
Wayne National Forest Hosting Beautification Event
By: Steffany Hiett
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A Southeast Ohio national forest is taking part in an effort to keep the region clean. The Wayne National Forest is hosting the kickoff of the Ohio Department of… Read More
New Rules Finalized For Coal Mine Exams
By: Associated Press
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The Mine Safety and Health Administration is issuing a final set of rules for underground coal mine examinations that aim to hold operators more accountable for finding and fixing hazards…. Read More
Explosion victims are still struggling emotionally
By: Taylor Pool
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An Athens County Couple have still not received a settlement for their property that was destroyed in an explosion last November. John and Cathy Sayers are still waiting to accept… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update April 3
By: Steffany Hiett
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A former Ohio University student has been indicted on charges that stemmed from an Ohio University dormitory fire that occurred in June. Several Ohio University students will be wearing visible,… Read More
Jim Christian Live Press Conference – 2:00 p.m.
By: Grant Burkhardt
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Ohio will introduce its new head basketball coach at a Tuesday press conference. TCU's former head coach Jim Christian will be introduced as the new head coach of Ohio University… Read More
OU Students React To Noise Ordinance One Year After Amendment
By: Abbie Murphy
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Although the punishment is now less severe, noisy residents can still get themselves in trouble with the Athens police. This spring marks the one-year anniversary of the amended Athens City noise… Read More
Ohio Youth Sex Offender Registration Rule Blocked
By: Associated Press
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The Ohio Supreme Court has struck down a state law requiring juvenile sex offenders convicted in juvenile courts to register as sex offenders for life. The court ruled 5-2 Tuesday… Read More
Chardon Leaders, First Responders Reflect On Healing Process
By: Alyssa Hansen
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Just over a month ago, a northeast Ohio school was rocked by a deadly shooting. But just days ago, those who were among the first on the scene at Chardon… Read More
Teen’s Loss: “I Miss Him So Much”
By: Deanna Pan
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Something was wrong with Cole. On a Saturday afternoon in mid-February 2011, Danielle Smoot walked into her 16-year-old son's bedroom and found him curled under his New… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update for April 3
A man in Lawerence County impersonated a police officer and sexually violated a woman that he pulled over. Members of the Ohio University Second Amendment Club are protesting laws that… Read More
Man Impersonating Cop Sexually Assaults Woman
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Police are searching for a man who impersonated a cop, pulled a woman over, and sexually violated her in Lawrence County. Lawrence County Sheriff's Department Sgt. Randy Goodall says in… Read More
Southeast Ohio Educators Offered Wildlife Workshop
By: Kelsey Borza
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Teachers wanting to brush up on their conservation and environmental education will have a chance later this month thanks to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife. The… Read More
Morning Audio Update for April 3
By: Taylor Pool
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Ohio's welfare rolls have dropped 18% over the past year. Plus, West Virginia officials hope a newly created tax break will help reopen a Jackson County aluminum plant.
Tomblin Signs Century Aluminum Tax Break
By: Associated Press
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West Virginia officials hope a newly created tax break will help reopen a Jackson County aluminum plant. Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin traveled to Ravenswood on Monday to sign the legislation… Read More