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Baseball: Ohio Rolls on the Road
By: Jerod Scheetz
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Ohio defeated the Youngstown State Penguins 8-3 on the road this afternoon thanks to a strong final three innings from the Bobcats' bats. The game was tied entering the… Read More
Boys and Men Healing Film Screening At Ohio University
On Tuesday, April 24, WOUB Public Media, the Scripps College of Communication and the E. W. Scripps School of Journalism will host a screening of Boys and Men Healing, a… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update April 17
Southeastern Ohio communities receive grants to improve water quality. Firefighters say another fire in West Virginia appears to be arson. Details in your afternoon audio update.
Ohio Governor Hopes For Holocaust Memorial By 2013
By: Associated Press
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Gov. John Kasich says he wants construction of a Holocaust memorial at the Statehouse to be completed by 2013. The governor said Tuesday at an annual Holocaust commemoration at the… Read More
Wellston Residents Unite For Fallen National Guard Soldier
By: Taylor Mirfendereski
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A Jackson County community came together today to pay their respects to a military hero who gave his life half a world away. Master Sergeant Shawn T. Hannon, 44, of… Read More
Ohio EPA Awards Grant Money To Southeastern Ohio Counties
By: Michael Locklear
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The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has awarded more than $600,000 in grant money to Southeast Ohio communities. The Huff Run Watershed Restoration Partnership in Tuscarawas County received $326,900 to reclaim… Read More
Ohio Gay Rights Group Against Initiative To Repeal Same-Sex Marriage Ban
By: Alyssa Hansen
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An Ohio gay rights group says it will not support a ballot initiative that would overturn the state's ban on same-sex marriage. Equality Ohio Executive Director Ed… Read More
Rory Block At The Fur Peace Ranch 2008
Rory Block has taught and performed at the Fur Peace Ranch multiple times over the last decade. This performance is from October of 2008. Rory Block 2008 pt 1… Read More
Tax Deadline Hits
By: Brad Appleton
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The IRS estimates that about 144 million individual tax returns will be filed today. Americans were given a two day extention, as the usual deadline, April 15, fell on a… Read More
Baseball: Ethan Newton Named MAC East Player of the Week
By: Alex Marcheschi
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Ohio centerfielder Ethan Newton has been named the MAC East Player of the Week. As Ohio's leadoff hitter, Newton batted .526, going 10-for-19 at the plate, with four runs scored… Read More
Ironton Budget Calls For Reduced Funding
The Ironton city budget is calling for cuts and layoffs to take effect in May. Five Ironton police officers and four civilian workers at the Police Department were among dozens… Read More
NMF Artist Spotlight: Lee Ranaldo
By: Elliot Nicolson
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When the experimental pioneers of Sonic Youth are discussed amongst circles of like-minded alternative music fans, the discussion is often dominated by the names Thurston Moore and Kim Gordon. However,… Read More
Monday Creek Team To Host Earth Day Picnic
By: Graylyn Roose
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This Sunday is Earth Day and the Monday Creek Restoration Project wants to celebrate by breaking a Guinness World Record. The organization is inviting the public to an Earth Day… Read More
Layoffs Possible In Ironton Police Department
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The Ironton city budget is calling for cuts and layoffs to take effect in May. Five Ironton police officers and four civilian workers at the Police Department were among dozens… Read More
Morning Audio Update for April 17
By: Taylor Pool
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Five Ironton police offers and four civilian workers have received letters about possible layoffs. Plus, GOP lawmakers want the Ohio Supreme Court to order the staate elections chief to follow… Read More
Holocaust Commemoration Planned At Statehouse
By: Associated Press
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Gov. John Kasich and Ohio lawmakers planned to gather Tuesday with members of the Jewish community to participate in an annual Holocaust commemoration. The commemoration comes just weeks after Kasich… Read More