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Maurice Ndour Officially Signs With Ohio
Ohio Men’s Basketball is off to a hot start with the first recruiting class of new head coach Jim Christian’s era. They signed their third player for the 2013 class earlier today when highly sought after forward Maurice Ndour, of Monroe College, signed his national letter of intent. Ndour, a 6-foot-9-inch, 200-pound power forward, is… Read More
Ohio Baseball Adds One More to Its Class of 2014
Ohio Baseball head coach Rob Smith is off to a hot start with his first recruiting class at Ohio. The ‘Cats received their third official signing today with Holy Cross High School (KY) second baseman Connor Callery. The 5-foot-7-inch 158 pound senior will join Austin Rieman and Ty Black in the 2014 class. A… Read More
Athens County Non-Profit Produces One Millionth Jar
An Athens County non-profit is packing products as fast as its conveyor belt will allow. The Appalachian Center for Economic Networks, also known as ACENet, reached a milestone Wednesday, as it produced the one-millionth bottle during the production of Vino de Milo products. It's the first time in 17 years that this many jars… Read More
Evening Audio Update For November 14
The Ohio Department of Education plans to spread a new study statewide to school districts, administrators and teachers' unions that showcases the success of nine high-poverty schools. The chariman of an Ohio House committee says he expects the panel to apporve a bill that would send Palnned Parenthood to the back of the line for… Read More
Southeast Ohio School District Awarded Grant To Control Bus Pollution
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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A Pike County school district has been awarded a nearly $10,000 grant to install pollution control equipment on its buses. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday that Waverly City Schools will receive $9,714 to install diesel oxidation catalysts on six buses. The agency awarded a total of $277,885.53 to eight school districts across the… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update For November 14
Ohio has begun issuing its first permits for deep injection of chemically-laced wastewater from oil and gas drilling since a New Year's Eve quake in Youngstown prompted an unofficial statewide moratorium on new wells. A state tax bill that has the potential to cost the city of Athens half a million dollars in revenue was… Read More
Ohio Report Finds Success At High-Poverty Schools
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The Ohio Department of Education plans to spread a new study statewide to school districts, administrators and teachers' unions that showcases the success of nine high-poverty schools in mostly urban areas. Acting State Superintendent Michael Sawyers said at a Wednesday briefing that the report provides insights on how struggling districts achieve high student academic performance…. Read More
Antonio Campbell Joins Ohio Basketball Class of 2013
The Jim Christian led Ohio Men’s Basketball team is off to a hot start both on and off the court. The ‘Cats received their second official signing today with Holy Cross High School senior power forward Antonio Campbell who signed his National Letter of Intent today. The signing was confirmed by the school’s athletic department,… Read More
Ohio Basketball Gets First Official Signing for Class of 2013
The Jim Christian era got off to a huge start last Saturday in the ‘Cats blowout of Portland at home, but the coaching staff is looking to ensure that success for future seasons with a solid recruiting class. Ohio Men’s Basketball received its first official signing for the 2013 recruiting class this afternoon when Walnut… Read More
Three New Additions for Ohio Volleyball All Locked Up
Ohio volleyball just won the regular season conference title and will look to earn a conference tournament title this weekend. Yet, the early period for signing National Letters of Intents for high school seniors was today and three high school seniors committed to join to the long running success of the Ohio volleyball program. Mallory… Read More