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![On top of Hippo Ridge Disc Golf Course. Opening overlooks large trees and gravel path down the middle.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/feature-e1656531428899-900x422.png)
A former Ohio University professor works disc golf into his retirement with Hippo Ridge course
By: Ayden Crowley
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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
![Photo of town square in Nelsonville Ohio. The town's fountain in on the left hand side of the image with buildings on the right.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/Nelsonville_Ohio-e1544726003232-900x422.jpg)
Nelsonville City Council appoints new member to fill vacant seat
By: Ayden Crowley
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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 class gateway at College Green, photographed on May 2, 2019](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/class-gateway-900x422.jpg)
Ohio University’s historic Scott Quad building is set to be torn down
By: Jada Respress
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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
![Woody Williams poses for a group picture at a Veteran's Day ceremony in 2013](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/shutterstock_162624266-scaled-e1656522170979-900x422.jpg)
The last remaining WWII Medal of Honor recipient dies at 98
By: Associated Press
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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
![Protesters gather at the Ohio Statehouse to express their frustration at the abolishment of Roe V Wade](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/img-4625-scaled-e1656513657684-900x422.jpg)
Ohio abortion providers file lawsuit to block new six-week abortion ban
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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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
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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
![A moody, black and white promotional image for Billy Howerdel's album "What Normal Was."](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/287147633_10159499526811523_1596914226641845290_n-1-900x422.jpg)
Billy Howerdel talks solo album and tour, A Perfect Circle debut at 30, gumption of Billie Eilish
By: Ian Saint
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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
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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