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Ohio’s redistricting process falters as the panel hits “impasse”
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Redistricting Commission has failed to meet a court-set deadline for fixing state legislative maps. The maps were twice rejected by the state’s high court… Read More

Displaced Kentuckians are still searching for housing after tornadoes
By: Liam Niemeyer | Ohio Valley ReSource
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MAYFIELD, Ky. (OVR) — Jimmy Galbreath works hard. The scrap dealer and father of nine from Mayfield, Ky. started working when he was 12 years old. He grew up in… Read More

The OUtlet- February 17, 2022
By: Taylor Burnette
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People in Athens and the surrounding region had their eyes glued to their TVs on Sunday watching a kid from Southeast Ohio play in the Super Bowl, and even local… Read More

An updated measure in the Ohio House would ban required teaching of systemic racism
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Neither the state nor school districts could require or compel Ohio teachers to affirm a belief in the systemic nature of racism or “the multiplicity or… Read More


38 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County for Feb. 17
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 14,129 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 38 additional cases were reported Thursday. The Ohio Department of… Read More

You can show your love and support of WOUB during the February Radio Pledge Drive
The drive will be held from February 21 – 25 ATHENS, OH – WOUB FM will be conducting its February Radio Pledge Drive from February 21 – 25. You can… Read More

Buckeyes unable to best Dragons despite impressive rebounding
By: Sedric Granger, Tanner Watts
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PROCTORVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — The Nelsonville-York Buckeyes hit the roads to take on the Fairland Dragons. It was a slow start to the game as NY led 4-3 after the… Read More

Spartans just barely lose their hard-fought battle against the Panthers.
By: Cameron Young, Shane Scalfaro
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NEW LEXINGTON, Ohio (WOUB)— On Wednesday night, the Alexander Spartans Girls fell short after a hard-fought game, ending their season with a loss to the New Lexington Panthers. In the… Read More

Ingenious new technology allows prosthetic legs to move and feel like the real thing in “Augmented” on NOVA, Feb. 23 at 9pm
NOVA PRESENTS “AUGMENTED,” A PERSONAL STORY OF HOW TRAGEDY-INSPIRED SCIENTIFIC INNOVATIONS ARE TRANSFORMING THE FUTURE OF PROSTHETICS One-Night, Two-Hour Special Broadcast Includes the 90-Minute Feature Film “Augmented” Followed by Documentary… Read More

WOUB Cornerstone Society celebrates donors
Cornerstone Society members donate $1,000 a year or more ATHENS, OH – WOUB is celebrating the station’s major donors with opportunities for special recognition and engagement as part of the… Read More

WOUB Cornerstone Society Celebrates Donors
Cornerstone Society members donate $1,000 a year or more ATHENS, OH – WOUB is celebrating the station’s major donors with opportunities for special recognition and engagement as part of the… Read More

Ohio Women’s Basketball unable to hold double-digit lead, falls to MAC leader Toledo
By: Bryan Kurp
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — It was a tale of two halves Wednesday night between Ohio and Toledo. The Bobcats led by as many as 17 points in the first half and… Read More