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Ohio Lands 11 All-MAC Selections
By: Thomas Garverick
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Things as of late have not gone their way, but that hasn’t taken away what the Ohio Bobcats (8-4, 5-3) have accomplished this year. The Bobcats tied with Western Michigan… Read More
Ohio Falls in Shootout to Iona
By: Clark Wicks
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Everybody had the green light Tuesday night as the under-manned Ohio Bobcats fell to the Iona Gaels 93-88 in a match where both teams attempted more than 25 shots from… Read More
Garrison Keillor Accused Of ‘Inappropriate Behavior,’ Minnesota Public Radio Says
By: Camila Domonoske | NPR
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The creator and former host of A Prairie Home Companion stepped away from that role this year, but he continued to produce Writer’s Almanac. MPR says it is cutting ties with Keillor completely.
NBC News Fires Matt Lauer After Complaint Of ‘Inappropriate Sexual Behavior’
By: James Doubek | NPR
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“On Monday night, we received a detailed complaint from a colleague about inappropriate sexual behavior in the workplace by Matt Lauer,” NBC News Chairman Andrew Lack said in a statement.
OU Alum Lauer Out At Today Show, Internship to Show Still Active
By: Susan Tebben
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ATHENS — After a prominent OU alumnus was fired from his job at “The Today Show”, the university is responding to the news with sadness and promises of support for… Read More
DEA Beefs Up Ohio Valley Opioid Enforcement
By: Aaron Payne | Ohio Valley ReSource
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U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Wednesday enhanced federal enforcement targeting opioids in the Ohio Valley region, including a new Drug Enforcement Administration field division in Louisville. At a press conference in Washington,… Read More
Clean Power Plan’s Repeal Gets Hearing In Coal Country
By: Glynis Board | Ohio Valley ReSource
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Last month the Trump administration’s Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt chose an eastern Kentucky mining town as the venue to announce his intent to repeal the Clean Power Plan, an Obama-era… Read More
Sexual Harassment Investigation to Cost Kentucky Taxpayers $50K
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – An investigation of sexual harassment allegations against four Republican lawmakers in Kentucky will cost taxpayers up to $50,000. The Lexington Herald-Leader reports the Legislative Research Commission’s… Read More
WOUB-HD to Re-Broadcast ‘Great Performances: The Moody Blues’ Dec. 31 at 11 p.m.
By: Emily Votaw
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In December 1999 a group of second graders in northeast Ohio sat down to watch a VHS tape of what they thought would be Charles Shultz’s heartfelt modern masterpiece, A… Read More
Soul of the Elephant | NATURE | Wednesday, December 13 at 8:00 pm
NATURE Travels with Celebrated Filmmakers Dereck and Beverly Joubert to Discover the Soul of the Elephant Wednesday, December 13, at 8:00 pm on WOUB An intimate look into the lives… Read More
Teen Trying to Kill Bed Bug Causes $300K Fire in Cincinnati
By: Associated Press
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CINCINNATI (AP) – Fire officials say a 13-year-old boy trying to kill a bed bug sparked an apartment building fire that displaced eight people and caused $300,000 in damage in… Read More
OU Lancaster Theatre’s ‘A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play’ Opens Dec. 7
The Charles Dickens holiday classic comes to life as a live 1940s radio broadcast, complete with vintage commercials for fruitcake and the magic of LIVE sound effects and musical underscoring…. Read More
ABC Players Bringing ‘Elf the Musical Jr.’ to Stuart’s
December 1-3 marks the ABC Player’s production of Elf the Musical Jr. at Stuart’s Opera House. The production features over 40 children, and is based on the Broadway musical of the same… Read More
Top Tunes ’17: Caitlin Kraus
Who can believe it? Another year has come and gone, leaving but memories of records beloved past! This is the second in an ongoing holiday season series for WOUB, in… Read More
Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Set For Monday In Frankfort
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s Republican governor is inviting people to attend the annual Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting. The ceremony begins at 6:30 p.m. on Monday on the front steps… Read More
US Supreme Court Rejects West Virginia Natural Gas Case
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected landowners’ request to review the ruling by West Virginia’s highest court concluding natural gas companies can deduct post-production costs from… Read More
Hunters Check Over 22K Deer On Deer-Gun Season Opening Day
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State officials say hunters checked more than 22,000 white-tailed deer on the opening day of Ohio’s deer-gun hunting season. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources says… Read More
West Virginians Asked To Watch For Spotted Lanternfly
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia Department of Agriculture is asking residents to watch for the appearance of the spotted lanternfly, a destructive insect whose presence was confirmed last… Read More
NPR National Security Editor Assesses Trump’s Recent Trip & Other Policy Matters
The pomp, pageantry, and elaborate ceremonies honoring President Donald Trump on his recent Far East trip met the White House expectations for presidential optics and the perception of exalting the… Read More