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Athens Lady Bulldogs Falter Against Explosive Warren Offense
THE PLAINS, Ohio- Gearing up for conference play, the Athens Bulldogs hosted the Warren Warriors Monday night. From the start the Lady Warriors took control of the game, leading 31-7… Read More
Week In Review: Lady Tomcats’ Historic Win Over Waterford Highlights Another Solid Week
GLOUSTER, Ohio – It may have taken a little more than 14 years, but the wait was worth it Thursday night as the Lady Tomcats defeated the Waterford Lady Wildcats… Read More
The Plains Elementary School rallies around Joe Burrow
ATHENS, OH — Joe Burrow has made the transformation from an Athens Bulldog to a LSU Tiger, but his impact goes far greater than the football field. “It’s cool for… Read More
Trump Seeks to Relax Environmental Regulation of Some Infrastructure Projects
The Trump administration wants to roll back part of a seminal law requiring environmental impact statements for infrastructure projects such as roads, mines and pipelines. Industry has long pushed for… Read More
New National Storytelling Project, PBS American Portrait, Exploring What it Really Means to be an American Today
THE MULTIPLATFORM EXPERIENCE, INCLUDING A MULTI-PART DOCUMENTARY SERIES, CREATED AND PRODUCED BY RADICALMEDIA, WILL BE THE SIGNATURE PROGRAMMING INITIATIVE OF PBS’s 50TH ANNIVERSARY PASADENA, CA; JANUARY 10, 2020 –… Read More
Marshall University Launches Pediatric Medicine Fellowship
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Marshall University’s School of Medicine will welcome two fellows to a new pediatric hospital medicine program launching this summer. The Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School… Read More
Ohio Gambling Revenue Rises Again, to Record $1.94B in 2019
CLEVELAND – Reports from state regulators show gambling revenue at Ohio’s four casinos and seven racinos rose to a record $1.94 billion in 2019, up more than 4% from the… Read More
Suggested Listening ’19: Chris Pyle
Every year WOUB Culture spotlights what music-centric folks in the region have been listening to all year round right in time for the holidays in our annual best-of-the-year features. Chris… Read More
NPR’s Student Podcast Challenge Returns, Now Open For Classroom Entries
New resources for teachers and students grades 5-12, including a podcast about the contest After an inaugural Student Podcast Challenge that saw roughly 25,000 students participate from all 50… Read More
Ohio State Suspends 3 Fraternities for Various Violations
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State University has suspended three fraternities for hazing, alcohol use and other violations. The Columbus Dispatch reports the school last semester suspended its Sigma Pi and… Read More
Ex-Drug Company Execs Face Sentencing In Opioid Bribery Case
The founder and former top employees of a pharmaceutical company are being sentenced in a bribery scheme that prosecutors say helped fuel the national opioid epidemic. Starting Monday, seven people… Read More
Former WOUB Student and Chicago Bulls Play-by-Play Announcer Celebrates Appreciation of Southeast Ohio with Joe Burrow
Chuck Swirsky credits WOUB with career success ATHENS, OH – As Chicago Bulls Radio Play-by-Play Announcer Chuck Swirsky gets ready to watch tonight’s NCAA National Championship Game where LSU… Read More