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Hardwood Heroes — February 13, 2021
By: Adam Schlosser
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Episode 5 of Hardwood Heroes showcases the end of the TVC regular season leading into tournament time. On this episode, we start with a look at the Eastern Lady Eagles’… Read More
Accusations of ‘greenwashing’ by big oil companies are well-founded, a new study finds
By: Joe Hernandez | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Four major oil companies aren’t taking concrete steps to live up to their pledges to transition to clean energy, new research has found. The study, published… Read More
Federal Hocking’s incredible buzzer beater earns them a share of the TVC-Hocking
By: Jacob Motta, Payton Brooker
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GLOUSTER, Ohio (WOUB) — The Trimble Tomcats took on the Federal Hocking Lancers in the TVC-Hocking title game. With a Trimble win they would win the Hocking outright, and with a… Read More
Athens Bulldogs return to basics in difficult win over Circleville
By: Caleb McCleskey, Chloe Workman
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CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — After losing their last regular season game against Trimble, the Athens Bulldogs Boys Basketball team looked to begin their tournament run on their home floor against… Read More
38 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County for Feb. 16
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 14,091 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 38 additional cases were reported Wednesday. The Ohio Department of… Read More
Eastern shows promise, but falls short in Sectional Semifinals
By: Dylan Westmeyer, Zack Mothersbaugh
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BAINBRIDGE, Ohio (WOUB) — The boy’s tournament started this weekend, and this pitted the 22 seeded Eastern Eagles against the 11 seed Paint Valley Bearcats. This game went back and… Read More
An Ohio Senator says the U.S. Postal Service is in dire need of reforms being considered on Capitol Hill
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s junior Senator is issuing a serious warning about the U.S. Postal Service. Senator Rob Portman said Congress needs to step up now to… Read More
Senators aim to rewrite child safety rules on social media
By: Shannon Bond | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Senators are introducing a bill aimed at keeping kids safe online amid mounting frustrations that popular apps including Instagram and YouTube don’t do enough to protect… Read More
Buckeyes turnover troubles against Portsmouth leads to Sectional Semifinals loss
By: Carl Blalock, Tanner Watts
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Portsmouth, Ohio (WOUB) — The Nelsonville-York Buckeyes got the tournament started off when they hit the road to take on the Portsmouth Trojans. The Trojans got off quickly as they… Read More
Jake Dunn joins cerebral meat-and-potato rock outfit Cutler Station
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Jake Dunn joins cerebral meat-and-potato rock outfit Cutler Station Most of the time, it’s not going to get much better than boarding a plane headed to Hawaii…. Read More
A fearless Mississippi sharecropper turned human rights activist, “Fannie Lou Hamer’s America: An America Reframed Special” – Feb. 22 at 9 pm
Acclaimed Series America ReFramed Launches Tenth Season with Fannie Lou Hamer’s America WORLD Channel’s documentary showcase opens with PBS co-presentation, moves to Thursday nights beginning February 2022 The award-winning… Read More
WOUB Member Spotlight: PBS FRONTLINE Producer/Writer/Director Tom Jennings
Jennings has been supporting WOUB since 2008 ATHENS, OH – Tom Jennings lives in New York City, but has been giving to WOUB Public Media since 2008. You may wonder… Read More
Ohio Men’s Basketball continues dominance over Miami (OH) behind 30 points from Vander Plas
By: Zach Paquette
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Ohio Bobcats and Miami RedHawks squared off for the 210th time in the Battle of the Bricks Tuesday night and going into the game, Ohio… Read More
Vinton County claims fifth straight TVC-Ohio title, Waterford and Trimble share TVC-Hocking crown
By: Adam Schlosser
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TVC-Ohio Standings 1st Vinton County Vikings (15-4, 11-1) Vinton County clinched the TVC-Ohio title outright following their win against Alexander. Their quest to meet the State title game for the… Read More