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Softball: Ohio Explodes for Nine Homers in Doubleheader Victories
By: Alex Marcheschi
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Ohio defeated the Dayton Flyers twice in a doubleheader on Tuesday, winning the first game 10-7 and the second game 15-8. The Bobcats' bats were smoldering hot; Ohio hit… Read More
Halliburton Expansion To Create Hundreds Of Jobs In Muskingum County
By: Michael Locklear
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An international company's expansion is bringing about 300 jobs to Muskingum County. Halliburton broke ground Tuesday afternoon on a new facility in Zanesville. "We kind of think this is an… Read More
Athens County Promotes Resources For Crime Victims
By: Taylor Pool
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Law enforcement officers and advocacy agencies across the country are spotlighting crime victim's rights this week, and Athens County is joining the movement in an attempt to reach every victim of… Read More
Hocking College Board Of Trustees To Discuss Leasing Options For Drilling
By: Katie Doup
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The Hocking College Board of Trustees will discuss the possibility of leasing college land for oil and gas drilling at their meeting Tuesday night. Mike Brooks, board chairman, said the… Read More
Marietta Fire Hydrants To Receive Color Coded Makeover
By: Steffany Hiett
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Fire hydrants in the City of Marietta will soon be getting a new paint job. The Marietta Fire Department says it is partnering with the Marietta Municipal Court this summer… Read More
Ohio EPA to Hold Hearing About Proposed Monday Creek Restoration Projects
20 million dollars is being budgeted to 20 Monday Creek restoration projects in southeast Ohio. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposed the projects… Read More
Boys and Men Healing, Part 2
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, Tom Hodson talks with four survivors of male sexual abuse–Chris, Grant, Lou and Dan–who share their stories and discuss their journey of… Read More
Boys and Men Healing, Part 1
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, Tom Hodson talks with Simon Weinberg, co-producer of the film Boys and Men Healing, and Dr. Howard Fradkin, founder of MaleSurvivor. Co-produced… Read More
Community College Establishes Job Search Group
Job seekers in Southeast Ohio now have one more resource to help them find gainful employment. Washington State Community College will offer a free employment search group starting Thursday…. Read More
Ohio Controlling Board Supports Dam Repair Project
By: Sara Nealeigh
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The Ohio Controlling Board has released more than $30,000 to help upgrade and repair emergency safety measures for a Morgan County dam. State Representative Debbie Phillips (D-Athens) announced Monday that… Read More
More Than 600 Ohio University Students To Showcase Research, Creative Work May 3
More than 600 Ohio University students will present original work at the Student Research and Creative Activity Expo Thursday, May 3. The annual event, held from 11:30 a.m. to… Read More
Ohio Panel Accepts Changes To Exotic Animal Rules
By: Associated Press
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An Ohio Senate committee has accepted a slew of changes to a measure aimed at regulating exotic animals in the state. The Senate's agriculture panel agreed to revisions Tuesday that… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update For April 24
Ohio University and Athens city leaders have hammered out an agreement to work together for the betterment of the university and the community. A new campaign launched this week aims… Read More
OU Events Boost Athens Economy
By: Leah Petrovich
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When a national event or conference comes to town, it can take a lot of coordination and organization to pull off a successful visit. Such was the case when The… Read More
Spring Festival To Celebrate Appalachian History
By: Kelsey Borza
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The Little Cities of Black Diamonds Council is an organization that works to share the history of Southeast Ohio's former coal mining region. The council will sponsor the Appalachian Spring… Read More
Ohio Lawmakers Consider Teacher Pension Changes
By: Associated Press
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The latest plan to help maintain the pension system for Ohio public school teachers would have them pay more into their retirement accounts. The plan has been approved by the… Read More
NMF Artist Spotlight: Charles Bradley
By: Elliot Nicolson
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Charles Bradley’s break has been a slow train coming. The 63 year-old soul singer has been performing for audiences for over 40 years–the last 20 as a James Brown impersonator… Read More
Arraignment Set For Pain Clinic Owner
By: Associated Press
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An owner of three medical clinics who has been charged with illegal drug distribution gets his first chance to respond to the charges at a court appearance Tuesday afternoon in… Read More
Teachers And Parents Pack Mason Co. Courtroom For Alleged Abuse Case
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The case involving a Mason County principal charged for felony child abuse on a school bus is being sent to a Grand Jury. Surveillance video from the bus led to… Read More
Panel Expected To Vote On Revisions To Exotic Animal Ownership Bill
By: Associated Press
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An Ohio Senate committee has planned a vote Tuesday on proposed rules for regulating exotic animals in Ohio. The state Senate's agriculture panel was expected to make changes to the… Read More
Morning Audio Update for April 24
By: Taylor Pool
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April 23rd through the 27th will be the annual spring clean-up week in Athens. Plus, an Ohio Senate committe has planned to vote today on proposed rules for regulating exotic… Read More