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Greenlee Adds Former All-American Alum Lindsey To Wrestling Staff
Ohio University wrestling coach Joel Greenlee announced Wednesday that former Bobcat All-American Germane Lindsey would join the coaching staff for 2013-14 campaign. During his time as a Bobcat Lindsey was… Read More
Working Towards The Right Fit
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Joan Butcher talks with Darrell Purdy and John J. Perry about the Job-Person-Environment-Assessment (JPEA). “The JPEA is an energy map. It… Read More
Canterbury Sentenced To Seven Years In Prison
A National Guardsmen from Gallipolis has been sentenced to 7 years in jail for raping an intoxicated Ohio University student in September 2011. Last week, an Athens County jury found… Read More
Kentucky Emergency Management Chief Resigns
Kentucky's emergency management chief has resigned after a team of auditors found misuse of taxpayer money, intimidation of employees and an overtly hostile workplace within his agency. Gov. Steve Beshear… Read More
Baltic To Play Professionally In Croatia
Former Ohio men’s basketball forward Ivo Baltic announced via Twitter on Thursday that he has officially signed a four-year contract to play for KK Cedevita Zagreb in Croatia. “Well, it's… Read More
State Patrol Urges Drivers To Be Aware Of School Buses
As the start of school approaches the Ohio State Highway Patrol wants drivers to remember to watch out for stopped school buses. Drivers are required to stop at least 10… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update for August 8
The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for parts of the WOUB coverage area. West Virginia Radio Corporation wants to stop West Virginia University from finalizing a… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update for August 8
The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for parts of the WOUB coverage area. West Virginia Radio Corporation wants to stop West Virginia University from finalizing a… Read More
Ariel Castro Moved To Other State Prison
The man who held three women captive in his Cleveland home for a decade has been moved to another state prison. A prison spokeswoman said Thursday that 53-year-old Ariel Castro… Read More
Ohio University Welcomes Back Smith As Assistant AD For Multimedia Marketing
Ohio Athletics announced Wednesday the addition of Tanner Smith as the department's Assistant Athletic Director for Multimedia Marketing. Smith graduated from Ohio's Scripps School of Journalism in 2012 after working… Read More
Preview: Marietta Women’s Soccer Looks To Start Anew
For even the most futile sports teams, the beginning of a new season brings optimism and a newfound cause for excitement. Every team starts 0-0-0 with an equal playing field… Read More
Three-Point Stance: Parkersburg South Ushers In A New Regime
Editor’s Note: Three-Point Stance is Gridiron Glory’s written preview series leading up to its 15th season on WOUB. Gridiron is visiting training camps for all 32 teams in the coverage… Read More
Tettleton Named To Award Watch List for Nation’s Best Quarterbacks
Ohio redshirt senior quarterback Tyler Tettleton has been named to the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award Watch List, the award’s foundation announced last week. The four-year starter, and Ohio’s career… Read More
Three-Point Stance: Full-Scale Changes for Parkersburg
Editor’s Note: Three-Point Stance is Gridiron Glory’s written preview series leading up to its 15th season on WOUB. Gridiron is visiting training camps for all 32 teams in the coverage… Read More
Three-Point Stance: Williamstown Relies on Experience
Editor’s Note: Three-Point Stance is Gridiron Glory’s written preview series leading up to its 15th season on WOUB. Gridiron is visiting training camps for all 32 teams in the coverage… Read More
ARTS/West To Host Reception For Emily Beveridge’s “Monstrology”
ARTS/West will host a reception for Monstrology, a new exhibit of paintings by Athens artist Emily Beveridge, Friday, Aug. 9 from 6-9 p.m. Beveridge, an alumna of Ohio University, received… Read More
OSU Implements Campus-Wide Tobacco Ban
An Ohio State University spokesman says the all-campus tobacco ban will begin when classes resume later this month – but officials want to give it time to sink in. Ohio… Read More
Portions Of The Region Under A Flash Flood Watch
A flash flood watch is in effect until 5 a.m Saturday morning for portions of the WOUB coverage area. The National Weather Service (NWS) says rounds of showers and thunderstorms… Read More
Grand Jury To Continue Reported Investigation Into Sheriff Pat Kelly
A grand jury empaneled by the Ohio Attorney General’s Office to hear testimony in Athens County is expected to resume its work next month. The grand jury, which met on… Read More
Food Bank Theft Trial Rescheduled For September
A jury trial scheduled to begin in Hocking County Common Pleas Court for a local woman accused of internal theft at the Southeastern Ohio Food Bank has been postponed until… Read More
Jury Convicts McArthur Woman For Gas Station Robberies
A McArthur woman was found guilty for her involvement in three gas stations robberies last summer following a two-day trial in Pickaway County Common Pleas Court last week. Brittany N…. Read More
Ohio University Settles Lawsuit
Ohio University has agreed to pay $250,000 to settle a medical malpractice lawsuit that was filed after a student afflicted with flesh-eating bacteria underwent an amputation. University spokeswoman Katie Quaranta… Read More
Kentucky Drivers Could Lose Licenses For Texting
Motorist in Kentucky could lose their licenses for repeated offenses of the state's law against texting while driving. Gov. Steve Beshear announced a change Wednesday under which the… Read More