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Women’s Basketball: Miami Spoils Ohio’s Senior Night
The Miami RedHawks spoiled Senior Night for the Ohio Bobcats, as the home team fell to their rival, 66-61. Miami’s victory was fueled by senior point guard Courtney Osborn. The… Read More

Baseball: Ohio Loses Second Game Against High Point, 4-1
The Ohio Bobcats fell, 4-1, to the High Point Panthers Wednesday evening, dropping the final game of a two-game series. After winning, 10-7, Tuesday afternoon on an offensive outburst, the… Read More

Improving Accessibility In The City Of Athens
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, Carolyn Lewis, Robin Brigante and Steve Patterson of the Athens City Commission on Disabilities discuss issues of accessibility in the City of… Read More

W.Va. Delegation Touts Bill On Miners’ Pensions
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Members of West Virginia's congressional delegation have introduced a bill to help protect the pensions and health care benefits of coal miners. Sen. Jay Rockefeller says he heard heartbreaking stories… Read More

Jurors Hear Third Day Of Testimony In Shifflet Trial
By: Megan Moseley
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An alleged 9-year-old victim of a Glouster man accused of five counts of sexual molestation took the witness stand Wednesday afternoon. From a separate room in Athens County Common Pleas… Read More

Fairfield Union Storms Back To Eliminate Athens
By: Nick Komjati
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The winningest Lady Bulldogs team in Athens history saw their season come to an end on Tuesday night to the hands of the Fairfield Union Lady Falcons. Fairfield Union took… Read More

Preview: Ohio Begins Spring Football March 12
The 2012 football season was full of ups and downs for the Ohio Bobcats. They started off strong with a come-from-behind win over Penn State and carried momentum into a… Read More

Police Seize More Than 100 Pounds Of Marijuana
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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A married couple, including a man said to be an illegal immigrant, face drug charges after Parkersburg Police seized more than 100 pounds of marijuana. Jesus Alverado-Aboyte and his wife,… Read More

Historic Preservation Efforts Subject Of Public Meetings In West Virginia
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West Virginians are getting an opportunity to weigh in on the state's historic preservation efforts. The West Virginia State Historic Preservation Office is conducting a dozen meetings across the state… Read More

Statewide Tornado Drill To Proceed Despite Winter Weather
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Emergency officials are urging residents to participate in the statewide tornado drill scheduled to occur after a winter storm blasts parts of Ohio with snow and sleet. A spokeswoman for… Read More

Morning Audio Update For March 6
By: Atish Baidya
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Testimony in the Thomas Shifflet trial continues for the third day. The West Virginia Coal Mining Symposium kicks off in Charleston. The Inman trials have cost taxpayers at least $250,000…. Read More

Mining Symposium Kicks Off In Charleston
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Sen. Joe Manchin is kicking off the West Virginia Mining Symposium in Charleston, offering what he calls "a centrist's view" of life inside the beltway. The three-day conference gets under… Read More

Inman Trials Cost Taxpayers At Least $250K
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Prosecuting the three members of a southeast Ohio family for killing a young woman and dumping her body in a septic tank may end up costing taxpayers around $300,000. Hocking… Read More

Winter Weather Causes Slick Road Conditions
By: Atish Baidya
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A late blast of winter weather is causing slick roads Wednesday morning across Southeast Ohio. Ohio Department of Transportation crews out of District 9 report slushy and wet road conditions… Read More