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Wellston Unable to Prevail in Second Half to Trimble
In the first TVC action of the season, the Trimble Lady Tomcats took on the Wellston Lady Golden Rockets on the road Monday night. Trimble survived a late Wellston comeback… Read More
Ohio Looks to End Season with Win over NIU
Now with two consecutive wins, the Ohio Bobcats (7-4, 4-3) could match the record of MAC powerhouse Northern Illinois (8-3, 6-1) with an upset Tuesday night. Ohio enters the matchup… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball Loses to Florida State, Goes 1-2 at Paradise Jam
Ohio Bobcat men’s basketball set its sights on a fifth place finish in the Paradise Jam in the U.S. Virgin Islands, but the Florida State Seminoles bested the Bobcats 90-81…. Read More
Ohio Field Hockey Signs Four
The Ohio field hockey team signed four new members during their early signing period: Karynne Baker, Amy Edgerton, Gabrielle Lorenzo, and Gabrielle Wink. Baker served as a team captain for two… Read More
Rival Campaign, Protesters Gear Up As Trump Hits Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ahead of Donald Trump’s first Ohio campaign stop Monday, supporters of Gov. John Kasich’s presidential bid said that the Ohio Republican has the resume to avoid… Read More
Proposed Bill Could Allow Ohioans to Carry Concealed Weapon With No Training
Columbus—A proposed House Bill could no longer require Ohioans to need a permit or training to carry a concealed firearm. To acquire a concealed carry permit in Ohio, one must… Read More
Josiah Yazdani Named MAC Special Teams Player of the Week
Kicker Josiah Yazdani had a solid kicking game for the Bobcats in a 48-31 win over Ball State. He hit field goals from 42 and 41 yards while also going 6-6… Read More
Rural Entrepreneur Promotes his Products to a Global Market
Scott Bagley is a rural entrepreneur and innovator but he sells his products internationally. Bagley is founder of Exeterra, an Innovation Center company. He sells the Exeter Biochar Retort –… Read More
WOUB’s Partner Dr. Lynn Harter Wins a National Engaged Scholar Award
Dr. Lynn Harter, co-director of the Barbara Geralds Institute for Storytelling and Social Impact and professor in the School of Communication Studies at Ohio University, was awarded the 2015 Engaged… Read More
Study: Ohio a Leader in Diverting Youths From Prisons
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A new study shows Ohio as a national leader in diverting juveniles to lower-cost community programs instead of prison. The national study by the Office of… Read More
Holiday Movie Series Returns to Athena Cinema
For the fourth consecutive year, the Athena Cinema will present family friendly holiday classics on Saturday afternoons while supporting area families in need. From Nov. 28 through Dec. 19, the… Read More
New Federal Report Shows Homelessness Declining in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A new federal report says that homelessness is on the decline in Ohio and the nation. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development report released… Read More
Water Protection Rule Puts Ohio Cities, Homeowners at Odds
A battle over strips of land designed to protect drinking water in reservoirs around Ohio has landed in court. Five Ohio cities are challenging a new state law that would… Read More
Columbus Police Learning New Tactics After OSU Melee
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Police in Ohio’s capital city say they’re trying a new approach to quell potential riots. The Columbus Dispatch reports nearly 2,000 Columbus police officers have been… Read More
Project to Upgrade Transit, Broadband Access in Rural Areas
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio transportation agency is expected to use nearly $7 million in federal money to upgrade rural transit agencies’ technology and to increase broadband Internet access… Read More
Power Company’s Customers on Hook for Factory’s Unpaid Bill
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s utility regulators have decided that American Electric Power’s customers will be on the hook to pay a nearly $5 million electric bill owed by a… Read More
Bobcat Volleyball Wins MAC Tournament
On Oct. 24, Ohio Bobcat volleyball lost in three sets to the Northern Illinois Huskies, which led to the ‘Cats losing three of four games. That loss forced the… Read More