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Ohio Volleyball: Lamberti Fights Pressures of Being the Reigning MAC Player of the Year
Kelly Lamberti, regining MAC Player of the Year, has gotten off to another fast start this season. Bobcat Sports Showcase reporter Colin Brown shows you just how good the junior… Read More
Flags Placed In Honor Of 9/11 Anniversary
By: Atish Baidya
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Ohio University College Republicans are marking the 12th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with a poignant visual display in honor of those that lost their lives. The group set up… Read More
Parties Trying To Reach Agreement On Sheriff’s Subpoena
By: Tom Hodson
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The Athens County Sheriff’s Office is trying by agreement to limit the scope of a special Grand Jury subpoena calling for the disclosure of “confidential informants.” At this time, no… Read More
Rio Grande Announces 2013 Hall Of Fame Class
By: Luke Torrance
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The University of Rio Grande announced four new inductees into their Athletic Hall of Fame today, according to the RioRedStorm.com. The 2013 class will consist of Bernie Bickerstaff, Steven Kehoe,… Read More
Photos: One World Trade Center, New York City On Sept. 11, 2013
WOUB student volunteer Angela Reighard is in New York City this fall working as an intern at NBC's "The Today Show." She took some photos of what she saw in… Read More
Gomez Teruel Named MAC Offensive Player Of The Week
By: Luke Torrance
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Luli Gomez Teruel, a field hockey senior at Ohio, was named the MAC Offensive Player of the Week on Tuesday, according to the Ohio Athletics website. Gomez Teruel led the… Read More
Third Annual Interfaith Peace Walk Aims To Bring Together Different Faiths
By: Atish Baidya
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Members of the Athens and Ohio University communities are expected to take to the streets Wednesday evening in an expression of peace and unity on the 12th anniversary of the… Read More
South Bloomfield Woman Dies in Crash Early This Morning
By: Trish Bennett | Circleville Herald
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A South Bloomfield woman was killed early Wednesday morning in a four-vehicle crash at U.S. Route 23 and Pittsburgh Road just south of the city. Amy Schneider, 42, was pronounced… Read More
University Community Asked To Cut Back On Energy Usage Wednesday
By: Tom Hodson
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Ohio University officials are asking faculty, staff and students to cut back on energy usage from 1:45 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Wednesday to help ease a high demand on… Read More
Afternoon Update For September 11
Two prison guards who were on duty the night of Cleveland kidnapper Ariel Castro's suicide are now on leave. State gasoline prices are down 28 cents this year. John Kasich… Read More
Careful! Smart Phones Automatically Store Location In Photos
Could a simple snapshot reveal more than just your smile to strangers? We tested this question in our newsroom to see if our news team could find an exact location… Read More
House Fire Could Be Arson
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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The Nelsonville Fire Department had a busy scheduled late Tuesday and early Wednesday with seven runs in 24 hours, including a suspicious fire on Church Street. The biggest part of… Read More
Graphic: Athenians Reveal Emotions, Tell 9/11 Stories
Tuesday morning, WOUB asked over 50 individuals in uptown Athens for the first word or emotion they said or felt on September 11, 2001, when they first heard that that… Read More
Ohio University Warns Of “Warm” Buildings
By: Tom Hodson
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The Ohio University community is being warned Wednesday about higher than normal temperatures in buildings on the West Green and on The Ridges. This warning follows three days of higher… Read More
Ohio Pawpaw Fest Celebrates 15 Years With New Attractions
By: Bryan Gibson
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It's been called everything from Asimina triloba to a West Virginia banana, but for hundreds of Lake Snowden-bound festivalgoers, the pawpaw is synonymous with the word "fun." Now in its 15th year, The Ohio Pawpaw Festival returns this weekend to Albany, Ohio, with live music, food, arts and crafts, contests, sustainable-living workshops and kids' activities.
Watch President Obama’s Full Speech On Syria
President Barack Obama addressed the nation Tuesday in a 15-minute speech on the crisis in Syria. Watch the President's full speech in the video above. Also, view WOUB's interview with… Read More
9/11 Anniversary To Be Marked With Tributes
By: Associated Press
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Sept. 11 victims' loved ones will gather at ground zero to commemorate the attacks' anniversary with the reading of names, moments of silence and serene music that have become tradition…. Read More
Strickland Nominated As UN Alternate
By: Associated Press
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President Barack Obama is nominating former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland as one of the alternate representatives to the 68th session of the United Nations General Assembly. It was among a… Read More
Marshall University Tests Alert System
By: Associated Press
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Marshall University is conducting a test of its system to alert faculty, staff and students about emergencies. Marshall says the routine test will be conducted by text message, e-mail and… Read More
Sheriff Asks For Quashing Of Subpoena
By: Joe Higgins | Athens Messenger
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Athens County Sheriff Patrick Kelly wants to quash a grand jury subpoena issued for records relating to his office’s use of confidential informants. The grand jury, convened by the Ohio… Read More
Sheriff’s Office Seizes 50 Pounds Of Marijuana
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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Nearly 50 pounds of marijuana worth an estimated $200,000 was seized Tuesday at a home along Lafollette Road in Millfield, according to information from the Athens County Sheriff's Office. The… Read More