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PHOTOS: Ohio University Wrestling Alumni/Senior Weekend
The Ohio University Wrestling team would have a busy weekend. They would have their first alumni weekend, which included 102 year old former Bobcat Ray Rinehart, and would honor seniors Kevin… Read More
Eastern Eagles Bounced Out Of Playoffs
In tonight’s playoff game between the Eastern Eagles and the Green Bobcats, the Bobcats secured their first playoff win and kept their postseason hopes alive as they defeated the Eagles… Read More
OUtlet – Season 5 Ep. 4
This week on the OUtlet: We’ll be sharing the last of the three-part series on the search for Ohio University’s next president. We’ll also be talking about a new meditation… Read More
Newest Our Town Episode Featuring Jackson Premieres March 26 and 27
WOUB’s Our Town series will be featuring Jackson for its fourth episode. Produced by WOUB Public Media, the documentary series visits towns large and small to uncover their histories, highlight… Read More
Pedestrian Deaths on the Rise in Ohio
When did something so simple become so difficult? With more walkers looking down at their phones rather than up at traffic and more drivers not paying attention to walkers and… Read More
Madison Claytor Hauls in Mid-American Conference East Player of the Week
For the second consecutive week, an Ohio softball player is the Mid-American Conference East Player of the Week. Senior catcher/right-fielder Madison Claytor earned the award following a dominant week. Her… Read More
Advocates Push to Get “Marsy’s Law” for Crime Victims on Statewide Ballot
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A group that wants to put a proposed constitutional amendment to help crime victims on the statewide ballot this fall is forging ahead with its effort. Advocates… Read More
Episode 008: Ruthi Engelke
Ruthi Engelke, a representative of a national organization called Pedagogy and Theatre of the Oppressed, discusses how the theatre of the oppressed philosophy provides a meaningful learning experience for contemporary… Read More
Ohio State Museum Asks Public to Help Buy Dinosaur Skeleton
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A geological museum at Ohio State University wants to buy a new dinosaur skeleton for its collection, and it’s hoping the public will pitch in to… Read More
Ohio GOP Lawmaker Won’t Sponsor Payday Lending Reform Bill
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A Republican lawmaker who vowed to push payday lending reform in Ohio has decided not to sponsor such a bill during her final two-year term, marking… Read More
Recycling Center Shows Athens City Council Members How it’s Done
ATHENS, Ohio – Members of the Athens City Council visited the Athens-Hocking Recycling Center Monday morning to gain a better understanding of the center’s operation. Council members Chris Fahl, Council… Read More
Locals Address Proposed State Cuts at Meigs Meeting
Local government leaders from around the region had the chance to address Columbus representatives last night in Meigs County on the proposed state budget. The meeting was organized by the… Read More
West Virginia House OKs Fund-Raiser Reporting, Litter Fines
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s House of Delegates has voted to require lawmakers promptly report fund-raising events held while the Legislature is in session. The bill approved 98-0 would… Read More
Public Would Have Limited Access To Ohio Drug Death Reviews
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s governor has proposed allowing counties to create committees that would review overdose fatalities, and the public would have limited access to the findings. The Cincinnati… Read More
Ohio Bill Would Require Teaching Cursive Writing In Schools
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Some state lawmakers want to bring back cursive handwriting as a requirement in Ohio’s elementary schools. Republican Reps. Andrew Brenner and Marilyn Slaby have proposed legislation… Read More