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Bobcat basketball teams look to make noise in MAC Tournament
By: Zach Paquette
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CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOUB) — Survive and advance. That cliché statement has now become the motto of many college basketball teams around the country looking to punch their ticket to the… Read More
Ohio Senate extends deadline for overseas primary ballots to be returned
By: Andy Chow | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The Ohio Senate called a previously unscheduled session to take place on Tuesday to address the delay in getting ballots to overseas voters because… Read More
Southeast Ohio man’s story offers a cautionary tale about medical marijuana and jobs
By: David Forster
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WOUB Digital · Southeast Ohio man’s story offers a cautionary tale about medical marijuana and jobs ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — When Ohio legislators legalized marijuana for medical use, many… Read More
Tool captivates thousands of prog-metal fans in Columbus, OH
By: Ruthie Herman
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Tool performed at Nationwide Arena (200 West Nationwide Blvd) in Columbus, OH on March 6, 2022. The long-awaited revival of the Fear Inoculum tour attracted an enthusiastic crowd after COVID… Read More
![Remnants of the COVID-19 Pandemic are seen in Athens, Ohio, on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. [Joseph Scheller | WOUB]](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/071321_CovidStock_0274-scaled-e1626730172468-900x422.jpg)
One COVID-related death has been reported in Athens County, along with 14 new cases for March 8
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 131 total deaths related to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after one was added to the total Tuesday. The county… Read More
Biden announces Russian oil import ban and warns gas prices could increase even more
By: Scott Detrow | Alana Wise | NPR
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Updated March 8, 2022 at 12:28 PM ET WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — President Biden on Tuesday announced a ban on U.S. imports of Russian oil and gas — the latest… Read More
Most Ohio Senate Republicans back bill to repeal gas tax increase, but DeWine calls it a “mistake”
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohioans have been living with a gas tax increase for almost three years. But in this election year as gas prices move higher, some Republican state… Read More
Listen to this episode of Conversations From Studio B featuring the cast and crew of ABC Player’s upcoming production of ‘Sister Act’
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB Digital · Conversations From Studio B: The ABC Players Present Sister Act Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19 at 7:30 p.m., Stuart’s Opera House (52 Public Square) in… Read More
Top Rank Boxing’s Alex Adeyanju appreciates diversity of experience he got at Ohio University and WOUB
Adeyanju graduated from Ohio University in 2005 ATHENS, OH – Alex Adeyanju never imagined that he would be where he is today but says he wouldn’t have gotten there without… Read More