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Ohio Volleyball Prepares for Season Ahead
Ohio Volleyball will not play one, or two, but four ranked teams in the AVCA top 25 within the first two weeks of the season. The Bobcats will see No…. Read More

OU Journalism Students Return Home After Covering Olympics
By: Michael Locklear
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Ohio University journalism professor Hans Meyer and 15 Scripps students are back at home after a three-week trip to the Olympics. Meyer says the group produced about 150 stories while… Read More

Feral Swine Problems In Ohio
By: Fred Kight
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Ohio has a pig problem. Yes, that's right – a pig problem. A wild pig problem. Craig Hicks is a Wildlife Disease Biologist and he's the go-to guy in… Read More

Ohio Football Faces off in Preseason Scrimmage
It was day 11 of fall camp for Ohio football and time for the boys to suit up in full pads to face off against each other for a team… Read More

“Exciting Time” For Ohio Wine
By: Fred Kight
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Donniella Winchell says "It is an exciting time" for the wine industry in Ohio. Winchell is the executive director of the Ohio Wine Producers Association. She's not just talking about… Read More

Pig-Related Flu Numbers Continue To Rise
By: Michael Locklear
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More than a dozen people in southeast Ohio have caught a flu virus associated with pigs. The Ohio Department of Health reports 11 cases of H3N2v in Gallia County, two… Read More

Cincinnati Man Arrested For Election Fraud
By: Fred Kight
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A Cincinnati man is now facing charges in Athens for forging signatures on an election petition. Timothy Zureick, 21, has been indicted for 22 counts of False Signatures and one… Read More

Romney Supports Coal Industry In Belmont County
By: Fred Kight
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is campaigning today in the mostly rural, Appalachian part of Ohio. Romney's first stop was in the small town of Beallsville in Belmont County. Joe… Read More

West Virginia Ranks Third In Obesity
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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West Virginia ranks third when tallying the obesity epidemic in this country. That's according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. New data released this week show only Mississippi… Read More

Scioto Co. Fire Leaves Two Dead
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Two elderly women died in a fire in Scioto County early Tuesday morning. According to a release from the Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office, the fire happened about 12:30 a.m…. Read More

Single Payer Health Care Systems
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Milena Miller talks with members of SPAN: Single Payer Action Network. Debbie Silverstein (SPAN State Director), Arlene Sheak (Volunteer Coordinator), and… Read More

Ohio’s Former Governor Buried By Republican Governors Association Cash
By: Associated Press
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A new independent analysis finds the Republican Governors Association spent more in Ohio in 2010 than in any other state, helping the GOP's John Kasich beat once popular Democrat Ted… Read More

Ohio Basketball Adds One for the 2013-2014 Season
Mike Dyer of the Cincinnati Enquirer reported that Antonio Campbell has verbally committed to Ohio for the 2013-14 season. Campbell is a 6'9" senior at Holy Cross High School in Convington,… Read More

Meigs Girl Gets Jump On Career Working With Animals
By: Tim Sharp
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In a few days Jackie Jordan will hit one of those milestones of life, she'll enter high school in Meigs County. While that would be enough excitement for most 14-year-olds,… Read More

Morning Audio Update for Tuesday August 14, 2012
By: Tim Sharp
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney makes another swing through Ohio, this time in our region; Drought-stricken farmers are getting some hay donations; Weather is calling for showers. More in your… Read More