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‘Spend Less Time Looking Into a Glowing Screen’: a Chat With Tim Easton
By: Emily Votaw
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Earlier this month Nashville-based singer-songwriter Tim Easton released American Fork, an album that attacks apathy with much the same purpose that Woody Guthrie’s guitar famously “killed fascists.” “There was a lot… Read More
Sheridan Hopes to Repeat History Against John Glenn
Last week the Sheridan Generals struggled and John Glenn was dominant, though the quality of opponent differed greatly for these two teams. In the last decade, only one other time… Read More
Ohio Sees 1st School Report Cards After New Tests, Standards
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s schools superintendent is reminding parents and communities that 2016 school report cards are based on new tests, higher achievement targets and more challenging expectations. The… Read More
WVU College of Law Plans In-State Tuition Rates For Out-of-Town Alumni
By: Associated Press
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia University College of Law plans to offer in-state tuition rates to students from other states who have graduated from a West Virginia college…. Read More
Scripps College of Communication hosting Black Alumni Reunion Reception, Panel
Allison Hunter, WOUB News editor-in-chief, will moderate a panel discussion “Black in Athens” Friday, September 16 during Ohio University’s Black Alumni Reunion weekend. The panel will include the voices of… Read More
Judge Sentences Woman Found Slumped in Car After Overdose
By: Associated Press
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EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio (AP) – A woman photographed with her boyfriend slumped in a vehicle after overdosing on heroin while her 4-year-old grandson was in the backseat has pleaded no… Read More
Ohio Prison Union Protests Closing of Prison Farms
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The union representing Ohio’s corrections officers is vowing to continue protesting the closing of Ohio prison farms after losing its latest court battle. The Ohio Civil… Read More
Enjoy a Scary Good Halloween With the River Cities Symphony
The Mid-Ohio Valley’s hometown River Cities Symphony Orchestra kicks off its 2016/2017 season on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 7:30 p.m. with its Halloween Concert. The event will be held at… Read More
OUL Professor’s Play Advances to New York Festival Semi-Final
Instaurito, a play by Ohio University Lancaster adjunct professor Robert Cooperman was selected by the New York New Works Festival 2016 in New York City and has advanced to the… Read More
Hamilton’s America Comprehensive Documentary Three Years in the Making Comes to Great Performances
Hamilton’s America Comprehensive Documentary Three Years in the Making Comes to Great Performances Friday, October 21 at 9 p.m. as Season Kickoff to PBS Arts Fall Festival Broadway and history… Read More
Frontline – The Choice 2016
On Sept. 27, FRONTLINE Premieres The Choice 2016 – The Dueling Stories of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump as They Compete for the Presidency Premiering on WOUB Tuesday, September 27, 2016,… Read More
Ohio Board’s Timeline Concerns Medical Marijuana Advocates
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Advocates are raising concerns over the length of time it will take Ohio’s medical board to draft rules governing how doctors can recommend to patients they… Read More
Ohio Set To Release 2016 School Report Cards
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Department of Education is preparing to release information on how school districts performed during the last school year. Report card data scheduled for release… Read More
Boy, 13, Fatally Shot By Police After Pulling Out BB Gun
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Police in Ohio responding to a report of an armed robbery shot and killed a 13-year-old boy who they say pulled a gun from his waistband… Read More
Straight-ticket Voting No Longer Allowed In West Virginia
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia Secretary of State Natalie Tennant is reminding voters that they will no longer be able to check one box to vote party-line down the… Read More