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West Virginia Governor Vetoes Budget
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – As promised, Democratic Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin has vetoed the budget passed by the Republican-led Legislature. In Wednesday’s veto, Tomblin also announced a deal with the… Read More
VIDEO: When Tourists Do Too Much…
A one of a kind, modern sculptural clock has been damaged at the National Watch and Clock Museum. Apparently ignoring “do not touch” signs, surveillance cameras show a visitor to… Read More
OU Student Charged in River Park Shooting Waives Preliminary Hearing
ATHENS, OH — The case of an Ohio University student accused of crimes related to the death of a Cincinnati man last month at River Park Towers is heading to… Read More
Air Force Museum in Ohio Opens New $40.8 Million Hanger
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – The new $40.8 million fourth hangar at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force has opened its doors in southwest Ohio. The 224,000-square-foot building near… Read More
Indiana Governor Helping WV Hopeful
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Indiana Gov. Mike Pence is raising cash for Republican Bill Cole’s campaign for West Virginia governor. During Tuesday’s fundraiser in Charleston, Pence praised West Virginia’s passage of right-to-work legislation… Read More
WOUB Content is Now Available on NPR One App
Listeners to National Public Radio now have a unique way to get content via the NPR One app. NPR One connects listeners with a stream of public radio news, stories… Read More
Man Dies Diving for Golf Balls
WAVERLY, Ohio (AP) — Authorities have identified an Ohio man who drowned while diving for golf balls in a pond at a country club. Authorities say 63-year-old Charles Hill, of… Read More
Strickland Spending Two Days Campaigning in Region
Update 2:00 p.m. LISBON, Ohio (AP) – Former Gov. Ted Strickland is visiting his union-heavy home base in eastern Ohio to remind voters of his pro-labor record as he tries… Read More
Blue Angels Cancel Appearance at Dayton Air Show
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – The Blue Angels have canceled an appearance at an Ohio air show after a member of the elite fighter jet performance team died in a crash… Read More
Studying Bystander Intervention Program Practices
Reducing the number of sexual assault cases on college and university campuses has been top-of-mind for higher ed leaders, as revealed most recently by the events at Baylor College. Ryan… Read More
Crosley Field Getting Historic Treatment
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Crosley Field Historic Site is being opened to visitors on property where the Cincinnati Reds for decades played major league baseball. Reds team historian Greg Rhode will… Read More
Funds Headed To WV Mine Workers
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Federal labor officials say another $4.3 million is heading into West Virginia to help out-of-work coal miners. A U.S. Department of Labor news release Tuesday says… Read More