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Nelsonville-York Hopes to Keep Ball Rolling Against Logan
Friday marks the 32nd meeting between Nelsonville-York (2-2, 1-0) and Logan (0-4, 0-0) in the “Battle of 33.” The Chieftains dominated the Buckeyes last season 41-28. Logan leads the series… Read More
Mimi Hart’s Lifetime of Harmony
Local musician Mimi Hart has been singing for nearly all of her life, some of her earliest memories composed of singing with her two sisters at age six. “We performed… Read More
Ohio Pawpaw Festival 2016
The 18th annual Ohio Pawpaw Festival took place throughout the weekend of September 16th-18th. WOUB’s Abby Grisez reports on this year’s shortage of the fruit, as well as the festival itself.
Meigs, River Valley Set to Battle For First TVC-Ohio Win
The River Valley Raiders (3-1,0-1) come into Friday looking for their first win in three seasons to the Meigs Marauders in Pomeroy on Friday. The Raiders lost all hopes of… Read More
A Real Triple Whammy Headed To The Union Sept. 23
Tomorrow night, quite a triple whammy of regional musical acts are slated to play The Union: Athens-based garage rockers Breakers, self-described “al dente noodle rock” Smizmar and Adam Remnant, fresh… Read More
Great Lakes Protections To Be Outlined By Presidential Campaigns
SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) – Representatives of the Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump campaigns are scheduled to outline their plans for protecting the Great Lakes during a regional forum. The Healing… Read More
Court: Gov. Bevin Can’t Cut University Budgets
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s highest court says the state’s Republican governor cannot cut the budgets of public colleges and universities without the approval of the state legislature. The 5-2… Read More
Prudence Wright Holmes to Perform ‘Call Me William’
Actor/author Prudence Wright Holmes will perform her one-woman show, Call Me William, the Life and Loves of Willa Cather one night only, Oct. 6 at 7:30 p.m. at The Black Box… Read More
UBUNTU Contributionism Touts a Society Without Money: Everyone Is Equal
Author, scientist and explorer Michael Tellinger from South Africa is traveling the world spreading the philosopy of UBUNTU – an African concept of Contributionism. He has been at Ohio University… Read More
Two Ohioans Charged In Heroin, Carfentanil Cases
CINCINNATI (AP) – A federal grand jury has indicted two Ohioans on charges of distributing heroin laced with carfentanil, a substance used to tranquilize large animals that authorities say is… Read More
Hatfields and McCoys Meet Again
PIKEVILLE, Ky. (AP) – The most famous of feuding Appalachian families are gathering for a special event at the McCoy well in eastern Kentucky. The well is on the property… Read More
5 West Virginia Counties Stay Under Flood State Of Emergency
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is extending a state of emergency for five West Virginia counties devastated by floods in June. Tomblin announced the extension until Oct…. Read More
Ohio’s New Thomas Edison Statue Dedicated At US Capitol
WASHINGTON (AP) – A statue of inventor and Ohio native Thomas Edison has been dedicated at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. The bronze statue of Edison holding a light bulb… Read More
Another Fraternity Suspended For Hazing At Ohio’s Miami U
OXFORD, Ohio (AP) – Miami University in Ohio has suspended another fraternity after investigating allegations of hazing. School officials say the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity is suspended through May 2018…. Read More
Some West Virginia Museums Suspend Admission For Saturday
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia Division of Culture and History’s four sites are offering free admission on Saturday. The event is part of Smithsonian magazine’s Museum Day, and other… Read More