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Changes Proposed to Ohio’s Civil Asset Forfeiture Process
Columbus—A proposed bill would require a conviction in order for Ohio’s government to withhold someone’s property suspected to be involved in criminal activity. The bill, introduced by State Representative Robert… Read More
Donte Foster Re-signs With Minnesota Vikings
Former Ohio wide receiver Donte Foster signed to the Minnesota Vikings’ practice squad Tuesday afternoon. The signing comes after the Vikings released fullback Blake Renaud. Foster spent last season on… Read More
WOUB Blogger Beverly Jones Writes a Book Full of Career Tips and Advice
Executive coach, career consultant, and WOUB blogger Beverly E. Jones has authored a new book that sets out her sage employment wisdom in 50 tips for anyone who needs a… Read More
Bobcat Sports Showcase Season 5 Episode 1
The 2015-2016 season has started, which means Bobcat Sports Showcase is back on your airwaves! Here is the September 2015 episode.
ADA25 Celebration Series to Kick Off in October
This past July, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) celebrated the 25th anniversary of the landmark civil rights law, addressing discrimination against people with mental and physical disabilities. Starting October… Read More
Learn How to Accept Tough Feedback
During my first coaching session with “Jodie,” a talented scientist, she expressed frustration about not getting the challenging assignments she thought she deserved. She theorized that she might be a… Read More
OHSAA Releases Latest Computer Ratings
The Ohio High School Athletic Association released its latest computer ratings ahead of week six competition. Several teams within our coverage area are ranked within their respective region. Beginning with… Read More
Abby Gilleland Wins MAC East Offensive & Defensive Player of the Week
The Bobcats opened up MAC play with two victories over east foes Bowling Green and Miami in the convocation center last week. Senior Abby Gilleland was a force for the… Read More
Judge: 2 Ohio Abortion Clinics Can Stay Open During Appeal
CINCINNATI (AP) – A federal judge has ruled that the last two abortion clinics in southwest Ohio can remain open while they fight to keep their state operating licenses. The… Read More
Two West Virginia Schools Win National Recognition
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The U.S. Department of Education has named two schools in West Virginia as 2014 National Blue Ribbon Schools. The department announced the awards Tuesday for 335… Read More
Senate Considers Ride-Sharing Regulations
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Senate is considering a bill that would create one set of statewide regulations for ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft. The lawmakers’ work… Read More
Ohio Football: Meet Kenny Lucky
An undergradute junior worked his way up in the football program where now, he’s working with the cornerbacks and safeties as a coach. Meet Kenny Lucky.
Fifth Third Settles $18 Million After Allegations Of Higher Loan Rates For Minorities
CINCINNATI (AP) – Federal authorities say Cincinnati-based regional bank Fifth Third Bancorp has agreed to an $18 million settlement to resolve allegations that black and Hispanic borrowers had to pay… Read More
Ohio Man Pleads To W. Va. Health Care Fraud
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – An Ohio man has pleaded guilty in West Virginia to health care fraud. Thirty-six-year-old Joshua Petrie of Proctorville, Ohio, entered the plea Monday in federal court… Read More
Student Dance Group Presents Annual Concert this Weekend
The Movement Organization, a student dance group at Ohio University, will present its annual concert this Thursday, Oct.1 and Friday, Oct. 2 at 7:30 p.m. in Putnam Hall’s Shirley Wimmer… Read More
Ohio Receives Federal Grant To Stem Meth Crimes
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The U.S. Department of Justice is giving the state of Ohio nearly $1.3 million to help stem the manufacturing of methamphetamine and related crime. The grant… Read More
OU Campus Conversation Set to Discuss Sexual Misconduct
As the number of sexual offenses reported on Ohio University’s campus continues to rise, a community conversation on the topic is scheduled for tonight. There have now been nine reported… Read More