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Charlottesville Jury Convicts ‘Unite The Right’ Protester Who Killed Woman
By: Vanessa Romo | NPR
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James Alex Fields rammed his car into counterprotestors in 2017, killing Heather Heyer and injuring several other people. He was convicted of first degree murder and other charges.
Provost Recommends Detenuring Process for Journalism Prof
By: Susan Tebben
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ATHENS — The Executive Vice President and Provost of Ohio University has recommended taking away the tenure of a journalism professor investigated for sexual harassment. A university investigation substantiated allegations that… Read More
Treatment Facility for Drug-Addicted Mothers Opens in WV
By: Associated Press
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – A residential treatment facility has opened in West Virginia for new and expectant mothers suffering from drug addiction along with their children. Health care provider Marshall… Read More
Ohio Infant Deaths Decrease, But Racial Disparity Continues
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Health officials say the number of infant deaths in Ohio decreased overall from 2016 to 2017, but racial disparity continued as deaths among black infants increased…. Read More
Group Plans New $230M Stadium to Keep MLS Team in Columbus
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Cleveland Browns owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam are part of a group planning to build a $230 million stadium for the Columbus Crew as part of… Read More
WV Teachers Watching Health Insurance Task Force Closely
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Teachers are watching closely as a task force studying fixes to a health insurance program for West Virginia public employees prepares to finalize its recommendations. American… Read More
Passion Works’ ‘A Story of Flying’ on Display Through Dec. 16
By: Rachael Beardsley
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Passion Works, a local art studio that celebrates the creative potential in people of all ability levels, is having an exhibition at Kennedy Museum of Art to celebrate its 20th… Read More
The Lone Bellow Bring Their Triiio Acoustic Tour to Stuart’s Dec. 11
Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville, Ohio presents a special evening of music with The Lone Bellow, who bring their intimate Triiio Acoustic Tour here on Tuesday, December 11 at 7… Read More
Top Tunes ’18: Chris Pyle
Wow! 2018 has come and gone, and it’s about time we reflect on our favorite sounds of the past year. Leading up through the end of the year, WOUB Culture… Read More
This Week On Radio Free Athens: December 8, 2018
Every weekend local music geeks unite to provide the region with 11 hours of creatively curated tunes on WOUB 1340AM, an endeavor that is known commonly as Radio Free Athens!… Read More
OU Student Charged With Rape
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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ATHENS — An Ohio University student is charged with rape and abduction after holding a woman down in his car at the Athens parking garage. Mohammed Al Mashrafi Nasser, 23,… Read More
k.d. lang – Landmarks Live in Concert | GREAT PERFORMANCES | Friday, December 14 at 9 p.m.
k.d. lang – Landmarks Live in Concert – A Great Performances Special Friday, December 14 at 9 p.m. on WOUB Landmarks Live In Concert on Great Performances continues from the… Read More
Vinton County Leaves Alexander in the Dust
By: Ryan Burg
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The Lady Vikings couldn’t keep their foot off the gas pedal in their game against rival Alexander, Thursday night. In the first quarter, the Lady Spartans were defending their court… Read More
Waterford Gets the Win in a Defensive Game Against Miller
By: Ben Wielgopolski
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A slow start between Waterford and Miller had both teams desperately looking for a lead. But, the Lady Wildcats got it together as they started to capitalize on the Lady… Read More