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Kittle Pleads Not Guilty To Compelling Prostitution
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Fred Kittle, the Glouster man accused of having sexual contact with a minor in 2013, pleaded not guilty to all four counts of his indictment Monday in Athens County Common… Read More
Well-Known Athens Attorney Dies
By: Atish Baidya
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A well-known Athens attorney died suddenly Monday of unknown causes. Thomas Eslocker collapsed at his home was pronounced dead at 8:30 a.m. by doctors at the emergency room at O’Bleness… Read More
The Dangerous Life Of A Biologist
From Silent Spring to Silent Night: A Tale of Toads and Men is the lecture Dr. Tyrone B. Hayes will be giving for Ohio University's Frontiers in Science Lecture Series…. Read More
Photos Of The Week: March 17-23
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Last week's best photography is here. Follow @WOUBVisuals on Twitter or @WOUBSports on Instagram for daily updates and visit our Flickr page by clicking any of the photos below. The Eastern girls celebrated a state title… Read More
Mumps Outbreak Spreads Beyond OSU Campus
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UPDATE 3:45 p.m. Health officials say a mumps outbreak in the Columbus area has grown to 63 cases, including 45 linked to Ohio State University. Columbus Public Health said… Read More
Photos: High Fest 2014 Explodes In Athens On Sunny Saturday
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WOUB photographer and Ohio University freshman Tessa Brediger photographed High Fest, the second weekend of street fests in Athens. The number of arrests hasn't been released yet, but despite the… Read More
OU Spring Literary Festival Kicks Off March 26
Ohio University's annual Spring Literary Festival kicks off Wednesday, March 26, featuring fiction writer Andrea Barrett, poet Frank Bidart, essayist Sven Birkerts, fiction writer Ben Fountain and essayist Rebecca Solnit…. Read More
SportsBeat: Interview With Lineman Mike McQueen
SportsBeat host Pat Moore talks with Ohio offensive lineman Mike McQueen on the preseason in Walter Fieldhouse, expectations for next year and the transition to Derrius Vick as quarterback. Tune… Read More
Property Owners Sue Over 2012 WV Pipeline Blast
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NiSource Inc. and two subsidiaries are being sued by two Sissonville property owners over a 2012 natural gas pipeline rupture and explosion. John Hampton Tinney and his sister, Elizabeth Tinney… Read More
Athens County Commissioners Prepared To Move Quickly If Kelly Suspended
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The Athens County Commission is expected to formally consider the candidates to replace Sheriff Pat Kelly on April 1 should that be necessary. Commissioner Lenny Eliason said the body will… Read More
PHOTOS: “TAO: Phoenix Rising” At Ohio University
By: Bryan Gibson, Jasmine Beaubien
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Traditional Japanese drumming group TAO: Phoenix Rising performed for a captivated audience at Ohio University's Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium on March 21.
We hope you enjoy these images by WOUB student photographer Jasmine Beaubien.
Two Indicted In Robbery On Craigslist
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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Two local men have been charged in a robbery case in which they are accused of using Craigslist to “entice” their victim. Jace K. Johnson, 19, and Michael Nowell, whose… Read More
Myths Of The Affordable Care Act
Host Jackie Wolfe and Dan Skinner talk about the biggest misconceptions from the GOP and the media about the Affordable Care Act. While the anxiety of change has induced some… Read More
Farmers Market To Vote On New Location Thursday
By: Sara Brumfield | Athens Messenger
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UPDATE 1:45 p.m. The Athens Farmers Market is looking at the possibility of changing its hours to remain at The Market on State while accommodating the new Texas Roadhouse restaurant,… Read More
Rio Grande Shuts Out WVU Tech In Doubleheader
By: Brendan Margolies
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The Community Literacy Day in Rio Grande brought the RedStorm (12-17) enough good karma to shutout West Virginia Tech (7-11) in a doubleheader. Chris Ford led the RedStorm with five… Read More