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Expansion To Add 214 Auto-Parts Jobs In Ohio
Expansion of an auto-parts manufacturing operation is expected to add 214 jobs in the southwest Ohio city of Hamilton. ThyssenKrupp Bilstein of America Inc. already employs 381 people in Butler… Read More
Murder Suspect Dies From Self-Inflicted Gun Shot Wounds
It has been confirmed that the murder suspect in the July 19 shooting incident that occurred at a cabin in the Hocking Hills has died. According to Hocking County Sheriff… Read More
‘Detroit Drug Lord’ To Be Extradited Back To Ohio
The Athens County prosecutor said a former Detroit police officer accused of leading a drug ring has waived extradition and will be sent from Georgia to Ohio in the next… Read More
OU Heritage College Welcomes Largest Incoming Class In School History
A record number of medical students received their white coats as part of the Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine’s convocation ceremony on Saturday. The school welcomed 190 new… Read More
PHOTOS: “Arts & Minds” at Fur Peace Ranch
Local musicians and artists were spotlighted during the Fur Peace Ranch “Arts & Minds” festival, held July 26-27 at the Meigs County educational camp and concert venue. The event featured… Read More
Mourning Dove Hunting Season In Ohio Extended
Ohio will allow extra days for hunting mourning doves this year. The Ohio Wildlife Council recently extended the state's dove season 20 days. Dove hunting will be allowed Sept. 1… Read More
Ohio’s Job Numbers Point To Growth But Slow Recovery
Politicians, pundits and voters say the election this November in Ohio is about jobs. Job growth is a key economic indicator and an easy issue for campaigning politicians to discuss,… Read More
Bumper Corn Crop Drives Down Prices
Ohio's bumper crop of corn this year means lower prices for shoppers. The high corn yields from this year and last year are forcing a drop in prices not seen… Read More
Committee Hears Update On Prison Food Complaints
A legislative committee is getting updates on complaints facing the private food vendor that won the contract to feed Ohio inmates. Reports indicate employees with Philadelphia-based Aramark Correctional Services have… Read More
County To Put Bicentennial Bell Back On Public Display
It’s been gathering dust in storage for several years, but soon the Athens County Bicentennial Bell will be back on public display if all goes as planned. “I think it’s… Read More
9 Tables Express Serves Up Lunch
In a place that is usually reservation-only and serves multiple-course dinners, the word express seems out of place. But Hocking College graduate Josh Hinty is trying to make a name… Read More
Class Count At East Elementary To Remain The Same
There is simply no room to add more sections of classes at East Elementary. In May parents of fourth-grade students (soon to be fifth-graders) at East addressed the Athens City… Read More
Seaman’s Now Offering Meat From Two Local Farms
Seaman’s Grocery Store on West Union Street is now offering locally raised meat from two Athens County family farmers — something the business takes great pride in. The family run… Read More
2014 Gladden House Sessions: Saintseneca
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, a 15-part video series.
On our final episode, Columbus, Ohio's Saintseneca performs three songs from their ANTI Records release, Dark Arc.