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Tune into Radio Free Athens Jan. 15 for sets from Dave Baer, Robyn Banks, and more
Radio Free Athens (RFA) runs on Saturdays on WOUB 1340 AM and allows community volunteers and Ohio University students to present music and interview content through a format-free, host-driven program…. Read More
Raises for faculty and staff are in the forecast as Ohio University’s financial position improves
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University’s financial picture is improving, driven by more students, fewer employees and a big helping of federal stimulus funds. Faculty and staff will see something… Read More
Alexander holds onto the top spot in the TVC-Ohio with win over River Valley
By: Shane Scalfaro
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RIVER VALLEY, Ohio (WOUB) – Coming into this game the Alexander Spartans poised an impressive 5-1 record in the TVC conference. On the other hand, River Valley Raiders record was… Read More
One COVID-related death has been reported in Athens County, along with 514 new cases for Jan. 14
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 106 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one was added to the total Friday. The county… Read More
Buckeyes Took Athens to the Pound in Dominant Fashion
By: Carl Blalock, Tanner Watts
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — The Athens Bulldogs (3-8) looked to avenge their loss to the Nelsonville-York Buckeyes (8-5) from earlier in the year. In the first quarter it was all Mackenzie… Read More
Eastern Eagles Clawed Their Way to Victory Over Belpre
By: Zack Mothersbaugh
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BELPRE, Ohio (WOUB) — Eastern got back on the right foot with a nail biter win over the Belpre Golden Eagles on Thursday night 44-35. Sydney Reynolds led the way for… Read More
Ohio Supreme Court rules proposed Congressional redistricting map invalid
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled the proposed Congressional redistrict map invalid. The Congressional map did not reflect the will of voters who wanted… Read More
Second Half Explosion Pushes Meigs Ahead in TVC-Ohio
By: Jack Demmler, John Curtsinger
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WELLSTON, Ohio (WOUB)—The Meigs Marauders (9-4; 3-4) traveled to take on the Wellston Golden Rockets (4-9; 0-7) with the hopes of moving up in TVC-Ohio standings. After a slow start… Read More
Activists considering whether another ballot issue is needed for Ohio redistricting process
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Supreme Court decision throwing out newly drawn maps for the Ohio House and Senate also included some advice for those concerned about how… Read More
Biden calls for changes to the Senate’s filibuster to pass voting rights bills
By: Alana Wise | NPR
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Updated January 11, 2022 at 6:40 PM ET WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — President Biden on Tuesday delivered a fiery speech on what he called “the battle for the soul of… Read More
1,400 years of cultural history in “Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World” – January 20 at 9 pm
ISLAMIC ART: MIRROR OF THE INVISIBLE WORLD Thursday, January 20, 2022 at 9 pm Explores 1,400 Years of Cultural History Through Islamic Art and Architecture ISLAMIC ART: MIRROR OF THE… Read More