You are viewing the June 29, 2022 daily archives

A former Ohio University professor works disc golf into his retirement with Hippo Ridge course
By: Ayden Crowley
Posted on:
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A former Ohio University professor turned his front yard into a disc golf haven for players in southeastern Ohio. Kendree Sampson was ahead of the rapid… Read More

Nelsonville City Council appoints new member to fill vacant seat
By: Ayden Crowley
Posted on:
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – The seat of an ousted former council member was filled at Nelsonville’s City Council meeting Monday. Douglas Childs was unanimously appointed to the council after a… Read More

Ohio University’s historic Scott Quad building is set to be torn down
By: Jada Respress
Posted on:
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University plans to demolish a historic campus building despite efforts by a local preservation group to buy time to explore other uses for the structure…. Read More

The last remaining WWII Medal of Honor recipient dies at 98
By: Associated Press
Posted on:
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Hershel W. “Woody” Williams, the last remaining Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, has died at age 98. Williams’ foundation announced he died Wednesday… Read More

Ohio abortion providers file lawsuit to block new six-week abortion ban
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
Posted on:
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A lawsuit has been filed with the Ohio Supreme Court to block the state’s six-week abortion ban. The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU… Read More

Leadership expert Mark Cappone discusses the impact of coaching
https://ohio.streamguys1.com/JazzedAboutWork/mp3/136MarkCaponne_220629.mp3 In this episode, we focus on executive coaching, and discuss how a coaching style of leadership can change an organization’s culture, while improving employee growth, performance and happiness. Our… Read More

Billy Howerdel talks solo album and tour, A Perfect Circle debut at 30, gumption of Billie Eilish
By: Ian Saint
Posted on:
CORRECTION: An earlier version of this article stated that Billy Howerdel’s June 29 performance was to be at the Newport Music Hall but the show has now been moved to… Read More

WOUB is releasing a new limited series podcast about the people buried at the old Athens Lunatic Asylum
Episode one will be released July 28 ATHENS, OH – WOUB Public Media is preparing to launch a new podcast that will shed light on some of the mystery surrounding… Read More