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McCollum Leads Athens over Meigs
By: Jordan Gallagher
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After starting the season 1-12 the Athens Lady Bulldogs have hit their stride winning their fourth straight game 39-32, against their latest victim, the Meigs Lady Marauders. For the Lady… Read More

Kish, Murphy Both Earn Double-Double in Win
By: Andrew Hines
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Domination is the only way to describe the Lady Tomcats 48-35 victory against South Gallia. Both halves were a slow start for the Lady Rebels. Trimble went on a 12-0… Read More

Eastern All Defense Against Wahama
By: Taylor Nimmo
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In the very first minutes against the Wahama Lady White Falcons, the Eastern Lady Eagles came out strong and took the lead setting the pace for the rest of the… Read More

Tantrum Theater Announces 2016 Summer Season
The newly minted Tantrum Theater has announced its 2016 summer season, featuring three plays with 57 separate performances in the Abbey Theater, Dublin, Ohio, between May 31 and Aug. 13…. Read More

Athens PD: Sexual Assault Suspect Now Considered ‘Serial Offender’
By: Susan Tebben
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A third sexual assault has been connected to the same suspect, and now police are classifying the investigation of a “serial offender.” “Clearly the city of Athens has a predator… Read More

Waterford Loses First Game to Lady Patriots
By: Alex Harrison
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The Waterford Lady Wildcats haven’t lost since last season’s state championship game, but Parkersburg South, one of West Virginia’s top teams, put the Wildcats back into the loss column with a… Read More

W. Va. Prevailing Wage Repealed In House
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – With union workers in the stands in opposition, the Republican-led House of Delegates has voted to repeal the state’s prevailing wage for public construction projects. House… Read More

WOUB is Soliciting Veteran Stories for Video Series
WOUB Public Media is looking for your stories of service. The video series Stories of Service will feature veteran’s thoughts and memories of their time in the armed forces. An… Read More

Legislative Task Force In Ohio Takes Up Medical Marijuana
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A task force charged with exploring the pros and cons of legalizing marijuana in Ohio for medicinal use is beginning its work. The panel created by… Read More

Jury: Ohio Model Tried To Hire Hit Man To Kill Husband’s Ex
By: Associated Press
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CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio (AP) – A central Ohio jury has found a woman guilty of trying to hire a hit man to kill the mother of her husband’s children. The jury… Read More

State Report Says Ohio Liquor Sales Top $1B For First Time
By: Associated Press
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REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (AP) – State officials say Ohio set a record for dollar sales of spirituous liquor last year, exceeding $1 billion for the first time. State alcohol regulators say… Read More

Bill To Add Historic Wright Flyer To Ohio Seal Gets Airing
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A proposal to add the historic Wright Flyer to Ohio’s state seal has had its first airing. The House State Government Committee heard the bill Wednesday…. Read More

Ohio Chief Justice Says Panel To Study Grand Jury Updates
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court says a committee will study possible changes to the state’s grand jury system. Chief Justice Maureen O’Connor says… Read More