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Ohio University Commemorates “March On Washington” Anniversary
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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Wednesday marked fifty years since the March on Washington for jobs and freedom. Ohio University hosted a commemorative event at Memorial Auditorium Wednesday evening in honor of this monumental anniversary. The night was filled with emotion and pride from speakers and audience members alike. The house was packed with a diverse range of students, faculty… Read More
Ohio Basketball Adds Late Recruit In Harley
Ohio’s basketball program has nabbed a late to addition to its squad in Khari Harley out of Egg Harbor Township High School in New Jersey. His commitment was announced by his AAU coach. Harley switched his decision after committing to the Robinson School last week. The Robinson School is a prep school allowing kids to… Read More
Recent ATV Accidents Prompting Action From Law Enforcement
By: Tori Knueven
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A recent spike in all-terrain vehicle crashes near Gallipolis has local law enforcement officials stepping up patrols and raising local awareness of ATV safety. According to the Gallipolis Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol, there have been four ATV deaths in the area in the last nine months. The fatalities have prompted the State… Read More
Long Lasting Impact Of King Speech Inspires OU Professor To Spearhead Anniversary Program
By: Atish Baidya
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The dream Martin Luther King Jr. laid out 50 years ago proved to be a profound moment for Ohio University music professor Peter Jarjisian, then a high school senior in his home town of Philadelphia. "I stood up, I was all alone at home that day," Jarjisian recalled. "I stood up out of my chair… Read More
Raising Children with Autism
Host Carolyn Lewis talks with Robin Brigante, Steve Patterson, and Jason Jolley about raising children with autism. Jason Jolley discusses how to take time off for your own well-being when raising children with autism, while also giving us the science behind autism. Jolley also goes on to discuss what to focus on when… Read More
Preview: Fed Hock, Alexander Battle For SPACER Trophy
By: Nathan Takitch
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The Alexander Spartans look to win the SPACER Trophy for the fourth consecutive time when they host the Federal Hocking Lancers in a cross-division showdown Thursday night. The rivalry, and the first high school football game of the year in Athens County, will pit TVC-Ohio against TVC-Hocking in a game between two teams trying to… Read More
Preview: Maysville, Crooksville Kick Off MVL Season
Two-a-days are finally over, which means teams are getting ready for the start of the 2013 season. In the MVL, what better way to start off a new campaign than with a conference game on a Thursday night? Crooksville will host Maysville Thursday to kick off another high school football season. The Crooksville Ceramics have… Read More
Athens’ ReStore Brings Humanitarian Efforts To Athens
On this episode of Conversations from Studio B, Joan Butcher gives us insight to the new ReStore with members Tiffany Tomao and Molly Blair. ReStore, a community thrift shop sponsored by Habitat for Humanity, is nearly volunteer based, with 15 regular community volunteers from around South Eastern Ohio. The members also discuss the common misconceptions… Read More
CORRECTION: Anrio Adams Not Arrested, Still Parts Ways With Basketball Team
CORRECTION: WOUB Sports incorrectly reported Wednesday that former Ohio guard Anrio Adams was arrested on assault charges on Aug. 20. Washington Court records show that Anrio Demetreous Adams Sr. was arrested Aug. 20 in Seattle, Wash., on assault charges and posted bail the next day. The mistake was pointed out to WOUB Sports on Twitter… Read More
Trimble Finds New Marching Band Director
By: Arian Smedley | Athens Messenger
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After losing two long-time leaders of the high school marching band and then the resignation of a new hire less than a month after coming on board, Trimble High School now has another new marching band director. Dennis Ullman was formally hired during Tuesday’s school board meeting. “I technically started Monday, and our first performance… Read More
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