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The Creation Of Ohio University’s Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Dublin Campus
In this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Jackie Wolf talks with Bill Burke, Dean of Ohio University's Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine's Dublin campus about the creation of… Read More
2014 Gladden House Sessions: Ray Wylie Hubbard
WOUB Public Media, in partnership with the Ohio University School of Media Arts & Studies and the Nelsonville Music Festival, is proud to present The Gladden House Sessions.
On this episode, Texas music legend Ray Wylie Hubbard shares stories and performs three songs: "The Messenger," "Charlie Musselwhite's Blues" and "Snake Farm."
Boy Shot And Killed While Playing At Friend’s House
Authorities say an 11-year-old boy has been shot and killed while playing at his best friend's house in eastern Ohio. Family members have identified the victim in Tuesday's shooting in… Read More
State Agency Says Water Plans Might Need More Funding To Implement
A Department of Health and Human Resources official says the agency might need additional funding to implement new drinking water safety legislation. The law requires water systems across the state… Read More
Famed Novelist And Former Ohio University English Professor Dies
Daniel Keyes, the author of the high-school staple "Flowers for Algernon," died on Sunday, according to his publisher. He was 86. Keyes' short story "Flowers for Algernon," which he eventually… Read More
Freedom Industries Replaces Contractor At Leak Site
Freedom Industries is ousting the contractor responsible for spills last week at the site of a January leak into the state's biggest drinking water supply. Freedom Chief Restructuring Officer Mark… Read More
Changes Coming To Teacher Evaluation System
Following one year of the Ohio Teacher Evaluation System (OTES), changes are being put in effect for the 2014-15 school year. The changes will effect the frequency of some evaluations… Read More
Public Defender Contract Approved By Split Vote
A contract with the Ohio Public Defender’s Office to provide legal services to indigent clients in Athens County was approved Tuesday by the county commissioners, but by a split vote…. Read More
The Plains Man Gets Eight Years On Burglary Charges
A 24-year-old man from The Plains is headed to prison for the next eight years after pleading guilty to a number of burglaries that have taken place in Athens. Joseph… Read More
“Tecumseh!” Draws Audiences Into Performance
Go Ohio Valley is a free app produced by Adams Publishing Group of Ohio and presents an avenue to explore numerous categories and activities in the region. This week’s feature… Read More
Commissioners Get Invited To Tour Injection Wells
A decision by the Athens County Commissioners on whether to support a complaint regarding two injection wells near Torch won’t be made until the commissioners have an opportunity to tour… Read More
Council Address Concerns With OU Administration
Members of Athens City Council met with Ohio University President Roderick McDavis and top members of his administration for lunch Tuesday to discuss a wide range of topics. Council and… Read More