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Baseball: Ohio Surges Late to Defeat Ball State
By: Alex Marcheschi
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The Bobcats defeated Ball State 6-1 on Friday, extending its MAC winning streak to seven games with the victory. Brent Choban threw his second complete game of the season for… Read More

Softball: Brouillette, Liston Victorious In Home Run Derby
The Ohio Softball program hosted its first ever Home Run Derby on a clear, sunny afternoon Friday at Ohio Softball Field. 30 student athletes, coaches and staff members participated as… Read More

Afternoon Update For April 13
By: Olivia Bevan
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Ohio University officials are proposing a tuition increase for the 2012-2013 school year. Groups of private business jet operators and the Internal Revenue Service have agreed to sit down for… Read More

Mansfield National Guard Unit Hauls Army Supplies To Afghanistan
By: Fred Kight
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Once again, some of our citizen soldiers have been killed in the line of duty. It happened April 4th in Afghanistan. Three members of the Ohio National Guard died in an… Read More

Athens County Farmer Looks Forward To Promising Harvest Season
By: Fred Kight
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Kelly Abfall is an Athens County farmer. He's 32 years old, lives near Albany and grows corn and soybeans. Other farmers around Ohio have been planting their crops already because… Read More

Podcast: Tyler Tettleton Talks Football And Much More In Studio
By: Grant Burkhardt
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Ohio University quarterback Tyler Tettleton joined the WOUB guys in studio to talk about football, his dad's acting career, the rivalry with Miami (OH) and much more in an hour-long… Read More

Police Chief Upset Not Notified About Ohio Patient
By: Associated Press
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An Ohio police chief says he's upset he hadn't been notified that a man charged with attempted murder was staying at a neighborhood nursing home. Authorities say 53-year-old… Read More

Stewart Residents To Hold Fundraiser In Support Of Indicted Man
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Some Stewart residents are holding a fundraiser tomorrow in support of an Athens County man who is accused of sexually assaulting a 3-year-old girl and holding her against her will…. Read More

Afternoon Audio Update For April 13
By: Olivia Bevan
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Ohio University students who live on campus could pay $600 more next school year. Groups of private business jet operators and the Internal Revenue Service have agreed to sit down… Read More

And That’s The Way It Is: NPR’s Adam Hochberg On Today’s Media
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, Tom Hodson talks with NPR reporter and Ohio University alumnus Adam Hochberg. Based in Chapel Hill, N.C., Hochberg reports on a broad… Read More

Breaking The News: Reporter Sara Ganim And The Penn State Scandal
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, Tom Hodson talks with Sara Ganim, crime reporter for the Patriot-News in Harrisburg, Pa. In March, 2011, Ganim broke the story that… Read More

There’s No Living With A Killing: A Talk With Dr. Stephen Goldman
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, Tom Hodson talks with Dr. Stephen Goldman, an independent consultant with extensive experience in academic/clinical medicine, public health, federal medical product safety… Read More

Feds Probe Claim MSHA Warned W.Va. Mine Of Visits
By: Associated Press
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Federal prosecutors are investigating suggestions by the former superintendent of the Upper Big Branch mine that inspectors told miners they were coming. The revelation came during Gary May's recent plea… Read More

Feds Probe Claim MSHA Warned W.Va. Mine Of Visits
By: Associated Press
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Federal prosecutors are investigating suggestions by the former superintendent of the Upper Big Branch mine that inspectors told miners they were coming. The revelation came during Gary May's recent plea… Read More

OU To Implement Winter Closure Plan
Ohio University will follow the lead of other universities and close during the days between Christmas and New Year's. President Roderick McDavis made the announcement in an email sent to… Read More

Network Aims To Reduce Appalachian Cancer Rates
The Appalachia Community Cancer Network is a team of community and academic partners working together to reduce cancer health disparities in the Appalachia region. The network is one of 23… Read More

Morning Audio Update for April 13
By: Taylor Pool
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Police have captured a psychiatric patient charged with attempted murder. Plus, Ohio House Republicans say they are dividing the governor's mid-biennium review into 10 separate measures. And, Ohio Republicans are… Read More

Tuition And Fee Increases Proposed For OU Students
By: Associated Press
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Ohio University students who live on campus could pay $600 more next school year. University officials are recommending a 3.5 percent increase in tuition and fees for in-state undergraduate students… Read More

Authorities Capture Escaped Psychiatric Patient
By: Associated Press
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Police have captured a psychiatric patient charged with attempted murder after he escaped from an Ohio nursing home where he was ordered to stay when released on bond. Heath police… Read More