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Ohio Signee D.J. Wingfield Loses In State Semis
Ohio Basketball 2013 signee D.J. Wingfield lost in the Ohio Division I State semifinals Friday night in Columbus. Wingfield played for Walnut Hills High School (27-2), which fell to Toledo… Read More
Ohio Drops MAC Opener
By: Eric Singer
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The Ohio Bobcats dropped their eighth straight game of the season, an 8-5 loss in the series opener with the Toledo Rockets at Bob Wren Stadium. “We were competitive tonight,”… Read More
Ohio Baseball Drops Their Eighth Straight
By: Eric Singer
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The Ohio Bobcats dropped their eighth straight game of the season, after an 8-5 loss in the series opener to the Toledo Rockets at Bob Wren Stadium. “We were competitive… Read More
Pride Week
[Anchor:ANGELA] {***ANGELA***} [ReadRate:15] It's pride week here at Ohio University. Add to that Ohio Senator Rob Portman's recent support for same-sex marriage and the plight of the gay… Read More
Major Mobile Carrier Upgrades Network Speed
A major mobile carrier is promising to improve data accessibility speeds in Athens. New infrastructure is giving AT&T subscribers faster wireless and data access on their mobile devices. The company… Read More
Ohio Schools To Vote On New OHSAA Proposal
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The sanctioning body for prep sports in Ohio is proposing a new way to classify schools. The Ohio High School Athletic Association's proposal would count students on a team's roster… Read More
Guy Code: The Making Of Hit Television
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, WOUB’s Director and General Manager Tom Hodson talks with Ryan Ling and Paul Schneider of MTV2’s breakout hit, Guy Code. The Creator… Read More
Athens Board Votes for New Security System and New Principal
The Athens School Board voted to install a new security system for the upcoming year. The board met Wednesday night and voted 5-0 to put the plan into action…. Read More
Is It Spring Yet?
By: Kelly Martin
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Easter brings thoughts of happy things. Budding plants and trees and the promise that winter is gone – and summer is not too far away. It hasn’t felt like spring… Read More
Veto Decision Looming For Kentucky Religious Freedom Bill
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Gov. Steve Beshear will have to decide Friday whether to veto a bill intended to protect religious freedom in Kentucky. The second-term Democrat is being pressured by the American Civil… Read More
WV House Sends Governor His Education Measure
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West Virginia will soon change how county school districts hire educators and set annual calendars. Those moves are among several in legislation passed 95-2 Friday by the House of Delegates…. Read More
Elderly Woman Mauled By Dogs
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A 74-year-old woman was attacked by a pack of dogs while walking in her neighborhood in Lucasville. On March 10, Emmabelle Easter was sent to the hospital after she was… Read More
Enlow Road and County Road 45 Closed For Repairs Next Week
By: Megan Moseley
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County Road 45 will be closed all week from March 25th through 29th for culvert repairs. The closing will occur during the day from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. County… Read More
Hocking County Forest Infected
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) is currently exploring options for how to deal with a newly discovered infestation of the Hemlock killing pest Hemlock Wooly Adelgid (HWA) in… Read More
Podcast: Ohio Baseball Starts MAC Play This Weekend
By: Eric Singer
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The Ohio baseball team has struggled so far to start the season. The hitting and pitching have been highly inconsistent, leading the Bobcats to only three wins in their first… Read More
100-Year Flood Anniversary Signals Warning
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State officials are using the 100th anniversary of a devastating flood to encourage Ohioans to prepare for high water emergencies by reviewing their response plans and insurance coverage. Saturday marks… Read More
Ohio’s Gay Marriage And Religious Freedom Amendment
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, WOUB’s Director and General Manager Tom Hodson talks with Zach Wahls and Jen Tyrrell. Zach Wahls first gained fame through his testimony… Read More
WV Flags Lowered In Honor Of Late Senator
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Flags at state facilities are being lowered in honor of the late state Sen. Jae Spears. West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin ordered all state flags to be flown at… Read More
WV Career-Technical Students Partake In State Competition
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About 650 West Virginia career and technical students will show off their skills in a state-level competition. The students will compete in 52 categories. Among them are commercial arts and… Read More
Ohio House Budget Faces Changes
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An influential state lawmaker says substantial changes are planned to Gov. John Kasich's tax reform proposals but statewide income-tax cuts will remain. House Finance Chairman Ron Amstutz said Thursday he… Read More
Ohio Unemployment Rate Unchanged From January
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The latest monthly jobs data shows Ohio's unemployment rate continuing to stay below the national figure. The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services said Friday the state's seasonally adjusted… Read More
Sierra Club Blasts Plan To Improve Fracking
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The Sierra Club is harshly criticizing a new partnership that aims to create tough new standards for hydraulic fracturing. The criticism came Thursday, a day after two of the nation's… Read More
Many Mason County Agencies Face Budget Cuts
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Major cuts are coming for many county agencies in Mason County West Virginia. The county commission approved a budget Thursday that cuts 50 percent of funding from all fire stations,… Read More
Many Mason County Agencies Face Budget Cuts
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Major cuts are coming for many county agencies in Mason County West Virginia. The county commission approved a budget Thursday that cuts 50 percent of funding from all fire stations,… Read More
Morning Update For March 22
An inmate waas found dead at the Meigs County Jail Wednesday morning. West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin is awaiting a decision on the biggest item from his legislative agenda… Read More