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City Council Moves To Create Preservation Committee
Athens City Council members took steps at Monday night's meeting to establish a Historical and Architectural Preservation Committee. The group would oversee matters relating to the protection of Athens history… Read More
Podcast: Ohio Set For Eastern Michigan, Belmont
The Bobcats weren’t anticipating playing Eastern Michigan in February, but the campus closing due to the armed fugitive resulted in the athletic department taking precautionary measures and cancelling the Jan…. Read More
Local Schools Consider Changes To Security Measures
By: Morgan Lentes
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Just months after a shooting rampage killed dozens at a Conneticut elementary school, some Southeast Ohio schools are considering changes to their school security policies and procedures. At Meigs High… Read More
Sonny Landreth And Cindy Cashdollar At The Fur Peace Ranch
One from the archives. Sonny Landreth and Cindy Cashdollar with a guest set from Guy Davis from June 12, 2004 at the Fur Peace Station concert hall.
The Fifth Annual Schuneman Symposium
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, WOUB’s Director and General Manager Tom Hodson talks with Bob Stewart, the director of the E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, and Terry… Read More
Ironton Woman Changes Plea In Murder Case
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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An Ironton woman will be sentenced Tuesday after changing her plea to guilty in the murder of a 53-year-old man in his home. Ashley Seagraves, 23, agreed to a plea… Read More
The WOUB Oral History Project: Merlin The Magician
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, Joan Butcher talks with Joe Berman, a longtime Ohio University professor and the former producer and director of the nationally syndicated WOUB… Read More
Apartment Complex Adjusts Parking Spot Size After Unusual Incident
By: Lindsey Zimmerman
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An unusual situation at The Summit at Coates Run Apartments has caused the complex to reduce the size of its parking spaces. After part of the parking lot began to… Read More
Tomblin Proposes Eliminating Tax Break On Alternative Fuel Vehicles
By: Associated Press
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West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is proposing eliminating a tax incentive for plug-in electric cars and other alternatively fueled vehicles. The $7,500 tax credit would remain in place for… Read More
Two SE Ohio Men Plead Guilty To Workers’ Compensation Fraud
A Logan man and a Coshocton man pleaded guilty to workers' compensation fraud as a result of investigations by the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation's (BWC) special investigations department (SID)…. Read More
Greenlee, Johnson React To Olympics Without Wrestling
In a move that has rocked the amateur wrestling community, the International Olympic Committee announced Tuesday that their executive board elected to drop wrestling from the 2020 Olympic games. For… Read More
Oil And Gas Industry Employment On The Rise
By: Atish Baidya
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Job growth in the Southeast Ohio’s core oil and natural gas industries jumped nearly 24 percent over the past year according to a report by the Ohio Department of Job… Read More
Woman’s Body Found Near Accident Scene
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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UPDATE 12:40 p.m. The Noble County Sheriff's Office says a woman reported missing over the weekend appears to have died of exposure to the cold. Sheriff Stephen Hannum said Sarah Langley,… Read More
Morning Update For February 18
A missing Noble County woman is found dead. A house in Worthington with the nickname "spooky house" is getting a makeover. Details in your morning update.
Kasich State Of State To Follow Budget
By: Associated Press
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Ohio Gov. John Kasich's annual State of the State speech Tuesday will feel more like a stump speech for 2014 than the typical litany of big policy initiatives. That's because… Read More
Gas Prices Bump Up Again To Start Week
By: Tim Sharp
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It could be worse but Ohioians are feeling the pinch of yet another double digit increase in the price of a gallon of gas this week. As of Sunday GasBuddy's… Read More