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Travis Wilkins: Fulfilling Ohio’s Shooting Needs
By: Pat Chiesa
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Just one new addition is suiting up for the Ohio Bobcats for the beginning of the 2012-2013 season. His name is Travis Wilkins, and his game is shooting the long… Read More

In Focus: Southeast Ohio in Need of Nurses
By: Brad Hawley, Devin Bartolotta
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The need for healthcare workers in Southeast Ohio is increasing dramatically, and officials predict that there will be a shortage of nearly 32,000 nurses in Ohio by 2020. Currently, there… Read More

Area Hospice Debuts Music Program
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Milena Miller talks and performs with Gay Dalzell and Celia Lewis of the Appalachian Community Visiting Nurse Association's new Hospice Musicians Program.
The program takes a holistic approach to health care–that music can sooth the soul and work to relieve both physical and spiritual pain.

Wayne National Forest Protects Wildlife Impacted By Nelsonville Bypass
U.S. Forest Service and Ohio Department of Transportation officials say they have spent the last five years developing protection measures at Wayne National Forest to preserve wildlife that could be… Read More

Verlon Thompson At The Fur Peace Ranch Plus California Guitar Trio
Singer-songwriter Verlon Thompson featured in solo performance at the Fur Peace Ranch from October 13, 2012. Plus, the California Guitar Trio from May 12, 2012. Verlon Thompson/California Guitar Trio… Read More

Fracking Opponents Learn Activism Techniques At Local Action Camp
About 40 anti-fracking activists from around the region gathered in Athens County this weekend at an action camp hosted by Appalachia Resist. The anti-fracking camp kicked off Friday in Athens… Read More

Fracking Opponents Learn Activism Techniques At Local Action Camp
About 40 anti-fracking activists from around the region gathered in Athens County this weekend at an action camp hosted by Appalachia Resist. The anti-fracking camp kicked off Friday in Athens… Read More

G.E. Smith And The Spikedrivers At The Fur Peace Ranch
Guitarist G.E. Smith is featured in performance backed by the Spikedrivers at the Fur Peace Ranch from September 29, 2012. G.E. Smith pt 1 G.E. Smith pt 2 G.E…. Read More

Afternoon Audio Update For November 19
A McConnelsville man was killed after losing control of his truck and smashing into a tree. What many West Virginians refer to as "the biggest hunting day of the year"… Read More

Billy Dean At The Fur Peace Ranch
Country singer/songwriter Billy Dean in performance at the Fur Peace Ranch from October 9, 2010. Billy Dean pt 1 Billy Dean pt 2 Billy Dean pt 3 … Read More

Volleyball: Ryan Theis Press Conference 11/19/12
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Ohio Volleyball head Coach Ryan Theis discusses the Bobcats' performance in the MAC Tournament, their upcoming game against Notre Dame and their chances at a berth in the NCAA Division… Read More

Police Search For Suspect Accused Of Stabbing Cambridge Man
Police say a Cambridge resident was stabbed Sunday by an unknown suspect who is still at large. The 35-year-old male, whose name has not yet been released, told Cambridge Police… Read More

West Virginia Officials Tweak Hunting Season
What many West Virginians refer to as "the biggest hunting day of the year" is slightly different from previous years. This is the first day of deer and buck season… Read More

Frank Solich Press Conference: ‘Cats Prepare for Tremendous Test in Kent State’s Dri Archer
By: Pat Chiesa
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When asked if he’s ever seen a player from the Mid-American Conference as good as Kent State running back Dri Archer since he began coaching at Ohio eight years ago,… Read More

Deputies Remove Highway Overpass Anti-Fracking Sign
By: Jasmin Pettaway
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Athens County sheriff's deputies removed an anti-fracking sign from the overpass located at US Route 33 Strouds Run/ Peach Ridge Monday morning. Sheriff Patrick Kelly dispatched two deputies, Lieutenant Steve Sedwick… Read More

In Focus: Women Take Health Care to Heart
By: Keara Vickers, Leah Petrovich, Taylor Pool
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Health care is a multi-faceted dilemma facing all people in southeast Ohio, especially women. Lack of insurance is just one problem, but a growing number of women's needs are not… Read More

Escaped Fairfield Worker Inmate Found
UPDATE 4 P.M. An escaped worker inmate is back in custody following a search in Fairfield County Monday. Sheriff Dave Phalen says officers arrested 20-year-old Elias Farrar around 3:30 p.m. at… Read More

Protesting At The Ginsburg Injection Well
UPDATE 5 P.M. The battle over fracking continued Monday with a protest in Athens County. An environmental group demonstrated at the same injection well site where a woman chained herself… Read More

Perry County Man Dies In Fire
By: Atish Baidya
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An early morning house fire over the weekend killed a Perry County man. The Columbus Dispatch is reporting 57-year-old Michael Hensley died in the fire at his New Straitsville home…. Read More

GoBus Seeks To Accommodate More Riders
By: Taylor Pool
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A transportation company that hauls college students to and from four Ohio cities is facing unforeseen challenges as a result of its popularity. The GoBus, which offers inexpensive bus rides… Read More

Accused Nelsonville Bank Robbery Pleads Not Guilty
A January jury trial is scheduled for an Albany man accused of robbing the Citizen's Bank in Nelsonville. Jason Johnson, 30, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to one count of aggravated… Read More

Dayton Band Gets Friendly On New Album
By: Emily Votaw
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Human Cannonball's Jesse Remnant talks about his band's long-awaited new album, Let's Be Friends, a collage of powerpop melodies, catchy guitar hooks and sweet harmonies, all fueled by a driving rhythm section. (VIDEO)

Turkey Prices Slightly Up This Year
By: Associated Press
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Some Ohioans are paying more for their Thanksgiving turkeys this year, but experts said the jump in price isn't affecting sales. Jim Chakeres, executive vice president of the Ohio Poultry… Read More

Man Dies In ATV Accident
By: Associated Press
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The Ohio State Highway Patrol said a 24-year-old eastern Ohio man has died after the all-terrain vehicle he was riding collided with a deer. Justin Pytlak of St. Clairsville… Read More

Third Home Invasion Robbery In Huntington
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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Huntington Police a searching for group of men responsible for a third home invasion in the city in the past week. Investigators said three men wearing dark colored hoodies broke… Read More