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Photos: Week 4 Games
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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On Friday, Sept. 20, Gridiron Glory sent photographers to games in Pomeroy, Athens and Parkersburg, W.Va. Trimble remained undefeated with a 16-0 defensive showing against Meigs. Parkersburg turned on the… Read More
Jackson County Grand Jury Hands Down Sex Crime Indictments
By: Jennifer Hughes | Jackson County Times-Tribune
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A Jackson County Grand Jury has returned 55 felony indictments and among those indictments are cases againist a convicted sex offender and a man accused of unlawful sexual conduct with… Read More
Circleville Women Arrested In SWAT Drug Raid
By: Kristi Murphy | Circleville Herald
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Two Circleville women were arrested following a SWAT raid on a South Washington Street home Friday afternoon. Rebekah L. Evans, 31, and Jacqueline N. Groves, 23, were both taken to… Read More
Vanadalism in New Marshfield Ends in Car Chase
A New Marshfield man pursued four alleged vandals after they took numerous mailboxes from his neighborhood Friday. The four suspects, Brandon Deputy, Colton Adams, Steven Caldwell and Skyler Flynn, all… Read More
Afternoon Update September 23
By: Tori Knueven
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West Virginia Espiscopal Diocese has approved same sex marriage. A 29-year-old man is released from the hospital after being shot. For the full story, listen to the afternoon update.
Photos Of The Week: Sept. 15-22
Follow @WOUBVisuals on Twitter for more photos and video every day Nic Tanner caught Yo La Tengo's Ira Kaplan mid-riff when the band performed at Stuart's Opera House in Nelsonville… Read More
Officials Urge Patience During Seasonal Transition
By: Atish Baidya
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Ohio University officials are urging patience as the university begins its annual transition from cooling to heating. In an email messege sent to the university community Mike Gebeke, executive director… Read More
Ohio Soccer: The Mentality Of A Goalkeeper
By: Tyler Rosten
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Bobcat Sports Showcase reporter Tyler Rosten takes you inside the minds of the Ohio Women’s Soccer team’s goalkeepers.
Library Celebrates OU Black Alumni With Exhibit, Speaker
By: Jen Doyle
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This weekend, OU Libraries will present two events in honor of the upcoming Black Alumni Reunion: I Feel Good: A Soulful Stroll Down Memory Lane, a special archives display; and a talk with Carl H. Walker, author of Soulful Bobcats: Experiences of African American Students at Ohio University during the 1950s.
Career Consulting
In this edition of Conversations from Studio B, Tom Hodson talks with Beverley Jones, blogger for WOUB and consultant at Clearways Consulting about careers and retirement for both the baby… Read More
Ohio Football: Snap, Hold, Kick
By: Seth Austin
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Bobcat Showcase Reporter Seth Austin meets up with Miles Chapman, Grant Venham and Josiah Yazdani to learn how the field goal unit operates.
Cash Incentives Provided By New State Program
By: Associated Press
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A new state program provides financial incentives for agencies that move people from cash assistance to unsubsidized employment, and one northwest Ohio county is passing along that cash to the… Read More
Church Approved Blessings For Same Sex Couples
By: Associated Press
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The leader of West Virginia's Episcopals says he has approved the opportunity for church blessings for same-sex couples starting later this year. Bishop Michie Klusmeyer tells The Charleston Gazette the… Read More
Jacksonville Police Department To Disband
By: Athens Messenger staff reports
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The Athens County Sheriff's Office received word that it will be taking over the responsibilities of the Jacksonville Police Department, which is disbanding. Sheriff Patrick Kelly confirmed the move to… Read More
OU’s Clippinger Laboratories Could Be Demolished
By: Sara Brumfield | Athens Messenger
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Ohio University could be bidding adieu to the Clippinger Laboratories building in the next few years as the university looks to construct a new interdisciplinary science facility. During a conference… Read More
Additional Details Released In Athens Shooting
By: Athens Messenger staff reports
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Athens police say that an Athens man who was taken to the hospital earlier this week with a gunshot wound to the head has told investigators he was shot after… Read More
Athens City Schools Takes First Steps To Get State Aid For Building Upgrades
By: Arian Smedley | Athens Messenger
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Athens City School Board has started a process that Supt. Carl Martin said he hopes will ultimately lead to major upgrades and renovations to all of the district’s school buildings…. Read More
Trimble High School Offers College-Level Science Class
By: Arian Smedley | Athens Messenger
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Starting this year, Trimble High School students will have the opportunity to earn college credits without ever leaving their high school campus. Science teacher Amrik Brar is offering a more… Read More
Cleveland Funk-Rockers Return to Alma Mater for Album Release Party
By: Bryan Gibson
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This Thursday will be a homecoming of sorts for The Burning River Ramblers, a Cleveland-based rock/funk group with Ohio University roots. The band will host a release party for its… Read More
Pediatric Addiction Recovery Center Seeks Donations
By: Associated Press
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Donated items are being sought for a pediatric addiction recovery center scheduled to open soon in Huntington. Marshall's Office of Community Engagement is asking the community to drop off the… Read More
Local Officials Support Synthetic Drug Ban
By: Tyler Buchanan | The Athens Messenger
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Many synthetic drugs advertise themselves as the “legal alternative” to their illegal counterparts, but that sales pitch may not last much longer. Local law enforcement officials are supportive of legislative… Read More
Deal Made For 92-year-old Facing Eviction
By: Tyler Buchanan | The Athens Messenger
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A happy ending is in sight for John Potter, the 92-year-old World War II veteran who this year has been facing eviction by his own daughter. His granddaughter, Jaclyn Fraley,… Read More
Threat Suspect Allowed To Visit Dying Father
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A West Virginia man accused of threatening President Barack Obama will be allowed to leave jail to visit his dying father. U.S. Magistrate Judge James Seibert had ordered Ryan Kirker,… Read More
Study Shows Racial Gap At Ohio Schools
By: Associated Press
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A newspaper analysis finds the gap between black and white students' scores on Ohio's standardized exams persists even when economic advantages are considered. The Columbus Dispatch review published Sunday found… Read More
State Tackles Nelsonville Bypass Vegetation Issue
By: Steve Robb | Athens Messenger
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A consultant has been hired to assist in putting together a plan for correcting problems in getting vegetation established on some areas along the Nelsonville bypass. TranSystems was hired for… Read More