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Solich Signs Five Year Extension With Ohio
By: Alex Marcheschi
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Ohio University Athletics announced Thursday that Frank Solich, the Bobcats head football coach, has signed a five-year contract extension. The new deal includes a base compensation of $370,000 per season… Read More
John Hammond At The Fur Peace Ranch 2009
John Hammond in performance at the Fur Peace Station concert hall May 2, 2009.
Bobcat Sports Coverage On WOUB
By: Tom Hodson
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For the second straight season, WOUB FM will be airing Ohio Bobcat football on four of its regional FM stations beginning with Saturday’s season opener against the Penn State Nittany… Read More
Jonathan Edwards At The Fur Peace Ranch
Jonathan Edwards is featured in performance with Charlie Rose at the Fur Peace Ranch recorded March 27, 2010.
Ohio Reduces Length Of Time For Unemployment Benefits
By: Associated Press
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The state of Ohio is cutting the length of time that jobless workers can get benefits. Starting in September, the maximum weeks of unemployment compensation will drop to 63. Currently,… Read More
Texting While Driving Ban Aims To Save Lives
By: Michael Locklear
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Ohio's ban on texting while driving takes effect Friday. Students at an Columbus-area high school got the low-down on the law from AAA, the Ohio State Highway Patrol and others…. Read More
Freshmen Campbell, Harris Transitioning To College Game
Grace Campbell, a central defender, fulfills her role by stopping fast breaks and reducing the strains on goalie Mattie Liston. Holly Harris responds, as a forward, by switching the field… Read More
Injunction Halts Parkersburg School’s Single-Gender Classes
By: Associated Press, Regina Donizetti
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A Wood County school's single-gender classes are on hold while a lawsuit challenging their legality is heard in federal court. US District Chief Judge Joseph Goodwin issued a preliminary injunction… Read More
Game of the Week Preview: Wahama White Falcons at Trimble Tomcats
By: Jaush Huntsberger
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To say that the contest between the Wahama White Falcons and Trimble Tomcats is huge would do a disservice. Although it is just Week 2, the TVC-Hocking title could very… Read More
New Lex, John Glenn Want To Continue Winning Ways
One of every team’s goals is to have a perfect season. Heading into Week 2 of the season, the New Lexington Panthers and John Glenn Muskies still have those hopes… Read More
Meigs Looking For First Win At New Stadium
By: Pat Moore
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After a tough 24-6 opening season loss at home against Coal Grove last week, the Meigs Marauders find themselves still looking for their first win of the season. They’ll… Read More
Meigs Looking For First Win At New Stadium
By: Pat Moore
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After a tough 24-6 opening season loss at home against Coal Grove last week, the Meigs Marauders find themselves still looking for their first win of the season. They’ll… Read More
Hocking County Girl Lied About Attempted Abduction
By: Yingchi Wei
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Hocking County Sheriff Lanny North stated that the 16-year-old Logan High School student lied about the Monday morning attempted abduction to seek more attention from her parents. The student told… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update August 30
By: Rose Troyer
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An oil spill in Adams County leaves Sheriffs looking for suspects. And, a Hocking County girl recants her story of attempted abduction. Details in your afternoon audio update.
SE Ohio Red Cross Responds To Emergency Issac Calls
The effects of Tropical Storm Isaac are as far-reaching as Southeast Ohio as area Red Cross chapters look for ways to help storm victims. The storm was downgraded from hurricane… Read More
Washington Co. Deputies Investigate Oil Spill
By: Rose Troyer
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The Washington County Sheriff's Office is looking for a person they say tampered with an oil pump, spilling hundreds of gallons of crude oil. The Stonebridge Operating Company reported Tuesday… Read More
Athena Cinema Reopens With Changes
By: Olivia Bevan
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After some remodeling and the creation of a new business model, the Athena Cinema on Court Street in Athens kicks off its reopening Thursday night with a special, surprise midnight screening followed by… Read More
Big Athens Shows On Tap For Labor Day Weekend
By: Bryan Gibson
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Traditionally, Labor Day Weekend in Athens has meant moving vans, out-of-towners driving the wrong way up one-way streets and long lines at grocery stores…but not much in the way of live music.
That's all changed this year. The town will be bustling with students and local, regional and national acts will be out in full-force. Bryan Gibson has a preview.
Current Exhibits at OU-Chillicothe Feature Range Of Artistic Expressions
By: Jack Jeffery
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A pair of art exhibits are currently on display at Ohio University-Chillicothe through September. University of Rio Grande faculty members Kevin Lyles (sculptor) and Benjy Davies (graphics and printmaking) will… Read More
YouthBuild Grants Money To Vinton Co. Alternative Education Plan
An alternative education plan in Vinton County will use grant money to help area teens deemed at-risk of dropping out. Sojourners Care Network in McArthur received $900,000 from YouthBuild, a branch… Read More
Academy Offers Students Online Public School Option
Ohio parents can now send their children to public school without having them leave the house. The Ohio Connections Academy is a tuition-free, online public school. The academy has… Read More
Morning Audio Update for August 30
A Hocking County girl lies to investigators about almost being abducted. A Lawrence County man is arrested and charged with raping a female juvenile relative. Details in the… Read More
Hocking Co. Student Admits To Abduction Hoax
A 16-year-old Hocking County girl who told investigators she was almost abducted while waiting for her school bus has recanted her story. The girl claimed the incident happened around 6:20… Read More
Judge Orders Inman Trial Moved
By: Associated Press
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A judge in southeastern Ohio says the trial of man accused in the slaying of his daughter-in-law, found strangled in a septic tank, has to be moved because a impartial… Read More
Mine Shutdown During Romney Event Under Scrutiny
By: Associated Press
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A union is asking Ohio and federal labor officials to investigate whether a company violated wage and hour laws when it shuttered its coal mine to host a campaign event… Read More