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Ohio Baseball Loses Late Lead To Kent State
Despite carrying a 5-4 lead going into the eighth inning, the Ohio Bobcats (5-23) fell to MAC opponent Kent State (13-14) by a final score of 6-5 on Friday after… Read More
Ohio Softball Splits Doubleheader In Toledo
Game One: The Bobcats traveled to Toledo to take on the Toledo Rockets in a doubleheader on Friday. Game one was a barnburner as the Rockets gained the upper hand… Read More
OU Students React To Federal Judge’s Emergency Contraceptives Ruling
Ohio University students have mixed feelings about a New York federal judge's decision to make emergency contraceptives available to women of all ages. The decision overturns a 2011 Obama administration… Read More
Building Local Food Networks
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Kim Valentour talks with Michelle Ajamian of Shagbark Seed & Mill in Athens, Ohio. Valentour and Ajamian discuss the importance of… Read More
Hocking College Students Aim To “Fix” Old Radio Station
Hocking College students are taking a classic sound and giving it an indie edge. The revamp of 97.5 FM "the Fix" from a classic rock station to a station with… Read More
West Virginia Lawmakers OK Musket For High School Mascot
A musket-toting West Virginia high school mascot may soon be able to attend away games worry-free. The House of Delegates voted 96-1 Friday to exempt the Parkersburg South High Patriot… Read More
Women’s Basketball: Boldon Adds Two to Staff
Ohio women's basketball's new head man, Bob Boldon, has begun to put together the pieces of his staff. Boldon hired Tavares Jackson and Kate Schrader to be assistant coaches. Both… Read More
Alleged Mobile Meth Lab Located In Chillicothe
Chillicothe Police officers arrested two men for allegedly manufacturing meth after investigating a suspicious van Thursday. After receiving permission to search the van, officers found chemicals commonly associated with manufacturing… Read More
OU-Chillicothe To Present Classical Vocal Duo
Ohio University-Chillicothe will present "Seasons of Marriage with the Shuffles," featuring internationally-acclaimed theatrical and vocal duo John and Nancy Shuffle, at 8 p.m. on April 12 in the Bennett Hall… Read More
Ohio University Announces Finalists For Dean Of Students
Ohio University has chosen three finalists for the position of dean of students and associate vice president for student affairs. The three candidates are Jennifer Hall-Jones, current Interim Associate Vice… Read More
Twelve Meth Labs Found in Ashland Residence
Boyd County Sheriff's Deputies arrested three individuals after discovering 12 meth labs in a house in Ashland. The Sheriff's Office says the meth labs were found at 1500 Hilton Avenue… Read More
Suspect In Custody For Fatal Shooting
A suspect is in custody after a fatal shooting in Gallia County last night. Sheriff Joe Browning says a man was shot to death around 6:15 p.m. at the intersection… Read More
Morning Update For April 5
A fatal shooting happened in Gallia County last night. The Ohio EPA is proposing changes to its Ohio Drinking Water Assistance Fund loan program. Details in your morning update.
Marshall University Appoints Two New Deans
Marshall University says it has hired two new deans. Provost Gayle Ormiston says Haiyang Chen will take over the College of Business, while Ronald Bieniek will take over the Honors… Read More
Sheriff’s Widow Named Interim Replacement
The widow of a slain West Virginia sheriff has been appointed to take his place. Mingo County Commission President John Mark Humphrey says Rosie Crum was named interim sheriff during… Read More
Remembering Roger
WOUB film critic Scott Pfeiffer remembers his hero Roger Ebert as a teacher, tour guide and, on one memorable occasion, an email pal.