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Athens And OU Formally Agree To Work Together
By: Steffany Hiett
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Ohio University and Athens city leaders say have hammered out an agreement to work together for the betterment of the community and the university. OU President Roderick McDavis and Athens… Read More
Sweetback Sisters Return To Athens County
By: Mark Hellenberg
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Last summer, Stuart's Opera House closed its outdoor concert series with a stellar performance by the Brooklyn, N.Y., retro-country ensemble the Sweetback Sisters. The band returns to our region with… Read More
Hot Tuna Electric At The Fur Peace Ranch From November 2011 Set 2
Listen to part two of Hot Tuna in an electric performance with G.E. Smith recorded November 12, 2011 at the Fur Peace Ranch. Hot Tuna set two pt 1… Read More
Athens Community In Gear For Spring Cleaning
For this week only, Athens citizens may place any number of plastic trash bags on the curb during their regular pick-up day and not be charged. The week of April… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update for April 23
By: Rachel Bailey
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The Athens Police Department kicked off the city's notorious "fest season" with 10 arrests on Saturday between 3 p.m and 1 a.m. Sunday. One man is behind bars after leading… Read More
Medical Marijuana Measure Possible On November Ballot
By: Alyssa Hansen
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The November election may be months away, but Ohioans are already preparing to cast their votes on many issues — including whether to legalize a form of medical treatment that's… Read More
OU School Of Music Presents “The Threepenny Opera”
By: Bryan Gibson
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The Ohio University School of Music will perform Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht’s The Threepenny Opera on Friday, April 27 and Saturday, April 28 at Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium. Since… Read More
Breakfast Fundraiser To Benefit WOUB
Meet your favorite WOUB Radio personalities and community volunteers during a pancake breakfast fundraiser on Saturday, May 5 from 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. For a $5 donation, you’ll… Read More
Football: Keller’s Draft Stock Rising At The Right Time
By: Pat Chiesa
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For former Ohio Bobcat linebacker Noah Keller, the magic number is one. There are 32 teams in the NFL, but it takes the interest of just a single team for… Read More
Football: Noah Keller Making Noise Before The NFL Draft
By: Pat Chiesa
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For former Ohio Bobcat linebacker Noah Keller, the magic number is one. There are 32 teams in the NFL, but it takes the interest of just a single team for… Read More
Athens Spring Fest Season Starts With 10 Arrested
By: Taylor Pool
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The Athens Police Department kicked off the city's notorious "fest season" with 10 arrests on Saturday between 3 p.m and 1 a.m. Sunday. Captain Ralph Harvey says the arrests were… Read More
OU Offers Women’s Center Services
By: Samantha Ripkin
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We typically don’t think that bad things happen close to our surroundings. This is not always the case but unfortunately, things like sexual abuse, sexual assault, and gender issues occur…. Read More
Ohio Gas Prices Dip After Surge Prompts Concerns
By: Associated Press
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Ohio gasoline prices have dropped by a few cents, mirroring a decrease in the national average. The average price for regular gas in Ohio is $3.71 a gallon in Monday's… Read More
Hocking Professor To Share Holocaust Trip Through Seminar
By: Taylor Pool
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A Hocking College professor will lead seminars in Athens using knowledge she gained after touring historical sites in Poland and Israel. Sue Fletcher is a part of the Holocaust Educators… Read More
Man Leads Police On Multi-State Chase
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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One man is behind bars after leading police on a car chase through two states. It started just before 4 a.m. Sunday in Kentucky, and continued through Ironton, Ohio. … Read More
Exotic Animal Quarantine Order Appeal Hearing Delayed
By: Associated Press
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UPDATE 3:25 p.m. Preliminary test results indicate the five surviving animals from an exotic animal escape in October are free of dangerously contagious or infectious diseases. The Columbus… Read More
Morning Audio Update for April 23
By: Taylor Pool
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A state board dominated by members favorable to the oil and gas industry has mostly recommended against the wishes of private landowners. Plus, a state-appointed lawyer is set to hear… Read More
Records Show Council Recommending Majority Of Drilling Requests
By: Associated Press
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In the past three years, a state board dominated by members favorable to the oil and gas industry has mostly recommended against the wishes of private landowners fighting drilling beneath… Read More
Slideshow: The Ridges at Haffa’s Records
By: Sydney Good
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WOUB student photographer Sydney Good captured the orchestral folk-rock band The Ridges during a special in-store performance at Haffa's Records on April 21. The band was promoting their Record Store… Read More