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Perry County Company Fixes Pollution Problem After Ohio EPA Steps In
By: Michael Locklear
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A Perry County company that distributes industrial sands has fixed air pollution control violations at its facility in Glenford. That comes at the request of the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency…. Read More

Afternoon Audio Update For June 20
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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A Glouster man has pleaded not guilty to murder charges. With Ohio expected to be a critical battleground state in the fall presidential election, one union has decided to focus… Read More

Motor Company Announces Wood County Expansion
By: Associated Press
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Japanese truck maker Hino Motors Manufacturing plans to add 20 jobs and spend nearly $3 million to expand its West Virginia truck assembly plant. Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin planned to… Read More

Glouster Man Pleads Not Guilty To Charges
By: Michael Locklear
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A Glouster man has pleaded not guilty to felonious assault and involuntary manslaughter charges. Gary Wooten, 20, is accused of killing Harley Pruitt, 22, of Buchtel last month. Authorities have… Read More

Planning Commission OKs Stimson Avenue Plans
Members of the Athens City Planning Commission voted to conditionally approve re-submitted plans for a Stimson Avenue housing complex during their Wednesday afternoon session. The commission voted three to one… Read More

“Ultra-Talking” With Poet Mark Halliday
By: Jeff Worley
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Jeff Worley talks with the acclaimed poet, critic and OU Distinguished Professor about his imaginative, accessible style of writing.

All Out Of Love: Athens Author Explores Mysterious Nature Of Romance
By: Jeff Worley
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Kristina may be falling for the UPS man. When he rings her doorbell, she tingles. She orders things she doesn’t need or want—extendible fan blade dusters, silver serving spoons (she… Read More

Morning Audio Update For June 20
A Cambridge plant is expected to add 150 jobs in an operations expansion. Youth from across the country and lending a hand to fix up homes in the region. The… Read More

Happy Birthday, West Virginia
By: Associated Press
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West Virginia is celebrating its 149th birthday and looking ahead to next year's sesquicentennial. West Virginia joined the Union as the 35th state on June 20, 1863. Gov. Earl… Read More

Company Plans 150 New Jobs At Cambridge Plant
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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A Guernsey County manufacturing company is expanding its operations. Quanex Building Products announced it will hire 150 additional employees over the next six months at its Cambridge manufacturing facility. … Read More

100 Sickened In Ohio Hatchery Salmonella Outbreak
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A mail-order hatchery in southwest Ohio says it's working closely with health officials investigating a new salmonella outbreak being traced back to their chicks. A statement issued by Mount Healthy… Read More