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Athens, OU Talk Climate Change Commitments
As Ohio University’s 21st president began his first term and the Athens City Council introduced new measures, both had climate change on their minds. One of the first acts Dr…. Read More
Doctors Say Student Has Severe Injuries to Brain
Doctors in Cincinnati who are treating the American college student released by North Korea in a coma say he has severe injury to all regions of his brain. On Thursday,… Read More
Ohio Valley Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announces 2017 Student Production Awards
Students at Ohio University put in long hours at WOUB and dedicate themselves to learning and improving their craft while creating compelling content for our surrounding communities. Congratulations to all… Read More
Ohio Proposal Could Delay $60M Repayment from Online School
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio lawmaker is proposing legislation that could help one of the nation’s largest online charter schools delay repaying $60 million it was found to owe… Read More
Athens’ CLUBHOUSE Headed to Firefly Festival June 15-18
June 15-18 marks the Firefly Music Festival in Dover, DE. Started in 2012, this year the festival showcases some impressive headliners – from America’s troubadour, Bob Dylan, to Chance the Rapper,… Read More
Another Ohio City Lifts its Ban on Growing Medical Marijuana
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) – Another Ohio city has lifted its moratorium on cultivating medical marijuana as the state accepts applications from potential growers in that newly legalized sector. The Sandusky… Read More
Attorney Convicted in Ohio Treasury Scheme also Disbarred
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A Columbus attorney convicted in a bribery scheme involving a former Ohio deputy treasurer has been permanently disbarred. The action against Mohammed Noure Alo was announced… Read More
Consultant Sentenced to Prison for Part in Kickback Scheme in Kentucky
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) – A former Democratic political consultant has been sentenced to more than 5 years in prison for his part of a kickback scheme devised by a high… Read More
West Virginia Getting $28M for Housing Programs
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s U.S. senators say the state’s housing programs will get more than $28 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development…. Read More
W. Va. House Votes For Budget With Some Spending Cuts
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s House has voted for a $4.225 billion general revenue budget with some cuts from current spending but no revenue from the recently debated tax… Read More
Tensing Defense Set To Present Its Case
CINCINNATI (AP) – The defense is set to present its case in the Ohio murder retrial of a former University of Cincinnati police officer. Attorneys for Ray Tensing will start… Read More
Gladden House Sessions 2017: Cloud Nothings
Over the course of the 2017 Nelsonville Music Festival, which took place at Robbins Crossing on the Hocking College campus June 1-4, Ohio University’s School of Media Arts and Studies… Read More