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Ohio Women Fall To Akron Despite Outstanding Offensive Night
The Ohio women’s basketball team scored a season-high 82 points Thursday night, but still fell short to Akron for the second time this year, 98-82. After scoring a season-low 35… Read More
Ohio Women’s Basketball Falls To Akron In Career Night
The Ohio University (6-20, 1-13) women’s basketball team scored a season-high Thursday night, however the Bobcats fell short to the Akron Zips (19-8, 10-4) for the second time this year,… Read More
Ohio Swimming And Diving Finishes Day One Of MAC Championships In Second Place
After day one of the Mid-American Conference Swimming and Diving Championships in Buffalo, N.Y., Ohio sits in second place with 172 points. The Bobcats got off to a good start… Read More
Tense Moments In Coolville Standoff
By: Tim Sharp
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A Coolville man was arrested Wednesday night after relatives said he threatened to kill them. Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly said deputies were called to Brimstone Road in Coolville Wednesday… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update
By: Caroline Glaser
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Govnor John Kasich is attempting to convince Republicans to extend Medicaid coverage. Michigan manfacing drug charges after traffic stop in Scioto County. There will be more details will follow.
Athens Police Offering Reward For Crime Information
The Athens Police Department is asking for information on recent crimes in the city – and it could mean money in your pocket. The first occurred January 31 around 9:20am,… Read More
Nurse Sentenced To Prison For Computer Intrusion
A central Ohio nurse will spend four months in prison following a sentencing hearing Thursday for hacking and distributing personal information from her supervisor. Adriann Brierley, 37, of Buckeye Lake,… Read More
Belmont County Sheriff Fights Legal Challenge
By: Caroline Glaser
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The newly-elected Belmont County Sheriff is fighting to keep his job. Sheriff David Lucas' attorney says he is continuing to focus on his position, despite the a legal challenge from… Read More
Unpacking The Myths About Fracking
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, WOUB’s Director and General Manager Tom Hodson talks with Abrahm Lustgarten, investigative reporter on energy and environmental issues for ProPublica. Formerly of… Read More
OU Student Art Exhibition Explores Loss, Redemption
By: Claire Berlin
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The Ohio University School of Art is hosting The Promise, an MFA Thesis Exhibit by Rebecca Holbrook, in the Ohio University Art Gallery, located in Siegfred Hall. The Promise chronicles… Read More
Caldwell Navy Diver Dies At Maryland Test Facility
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The Navy has identified two sailors who perished during routine diving operations at a test pond at an Army site in Maryland. Officials said Wednesday that 28-year-old Navy Diver 1st… Read More
“Joy Luck Club” Author Visits OU (PHOTOS)
By: Bryan Gibson, Erica Yoon
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Award-winning author Amy Tan spoke to a receptive audience last night at Ohio University's Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium.
Tan, best known for her novel The Joy Luck Club, told stories about her childhood, fielded questions from the audience and signed copies of her books.
WV Environmental Regulators Investigating Wastewater Spill
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State regulators are investigating the spill of more than 2,200 barrels of brine wastewater at a drilling site in Marshall County. Reports say an open valve allowed the wastewater to… Read More
Michigan Man Arrested On Drug Charges During Traffic Stop
A Michigan man is facing multiple felony drug charges following a traffic stop Wednesday night in Scioto County. Police arrested James Earl Brown, 46, of Muskegon, Michigan after finding 122… Read More
Pomeroy Police Make Largest Heroin Bust In Town’s History
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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Thousands of dollars of cash and drugs are off the street after what police are calling the largest heroin bust in Pomeroy history. Pomeroy Police Chief Mark Proffitt says police… Read More
Morning Update For February 28
A Michigan man faces drug charges after police seize more than 100 grams of heroin in Scioto County. A Marietta woman knowingly collected her dead mother's Social Security benefits for… Read More