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VIDEO: WOUB NewsWrap 7/11/13
Crews are working to restore electricity to nearly 88,000 customers after a wave of violent storms swept through Ohio. Plus, full-time students at Hocking College will be paying an additional… Read More
Afternoon Update For July 11
American Electric Power Ohio says power won't be fully restored to all of its customers until Sunday. Governor John Kasich says he wants Ohio lawmakers to expand Medicaid. West Virginia… Read More
Traffic Reduced To One Lane On Campus Road
By: Megan Moseley
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Construction of the new Multipurpose Building at Ohio University has caused some lane closures on campus. There will be one-lane closures of southbound Oxbow Drive and the east entrance to… Read More
AEP To Close Muskingum River Plant Unit
By: Megan Moseley
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Ninety-five American Electric Power employees will be affected by the retirement of a 585-megawatt coal fueled plant. AEP announced today that it will retire its Muskingum River Plant Unit 5… Read More
Real Checks, Real Money Coming to Southeast Ohio Employers
By: Tim Sharp
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"Employers do need to look in the mail here in the next couple weeks because there are real envelopes coming with real checks that need to be taken to real… Read More
Hocking County Received Grant To Help Drug Offenders
By: Debra Tobin | Logan Daily News
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The illegal drug market in the U.S. is one of the most profitable in the world attracting the most ruthless, sophisticated and aggressive drug traffickers. Over the past few years,… Read More
Kasich Challenger Says Ohioans Can Protest Budget
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Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ed FitzGerald says opponents of abortion-related limits inserted into Ohio's state budget are exploring legal challenges and the possibility of forcing a new legislative vote on the… Read More
Change is Good: The Change Committee at Ohio University
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, hosts Carolyn Lewis and Steve Patterson talk with Ben Falks, an undergraduate student and a member of the Change Committee at Ohio… Read More
Causing Change Through Invitation
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Kazi Priyanka Silmi talks with international studies graduate student, Ayantu Tibeso. Silmi and Tibeso discuss Tibeso’s work in Ethiopia, the meaning… Read More
Farmers Cope With Too Much Rain
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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Farmer Richard Vest talked to visitors of the Athens Farmers Market on Wednesday while he sold ripe tomatoes, sweet corn and the rest of the produce he’d brought. But his… Read More
Morning Audio Update for July 11
By: Megan Moseley
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Belpre officials struggle to fund emergency medical technicians. The Ohio National Guard has tripled in number of sexual assault cases since 2012. More in your audio update.
Hocking College Increases Tuition
By: Arian Smedley | Athens Messenger
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Full-time students at Hocking College will be paying an additional $99 a year in tuition starting next academic year, the college’s governing board decided Tuesday. The resolution passed unanimously. The… Read More
AEP Ohio Works To Restore Power To Tens Of Thousands
By: Atish Baidya, Megan Moseley
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UPDATE 1:55 p.m. AEP Ohio says it has restored power to approximately 20,000 customers left without electricity after severe storms moved through the state Wednesday. According to an update posted on… Read More
Ohio Teen Indicted In Slayings Of Brothers
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A 17-year-old boy is being arraigned after his indictment on adult murder charges in the slayings of two teen brothers in northwest Ohio. The indictment handed up Wednesday by a… Read More
Ohio’s Rain Streak Nears End
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Forecasters say dry weather is on the way, a welcome relief from the heavy rains that have pounded Ohio this week. High winds ripped roofs off buildings and downed trees… Read More