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Ohio Soccer gives up a goal late in 1-1 draw against Northern Illinois
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — On the eve before homecoming weekend, the Ohio women’s soccer team (6-4-2) settled for a 1-1 draw against MAC rival Northern Illinois (5-4-3). Although Ohio dominated… Read More
Biden to pardon simple federal marijuana possession convictions
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — President Biden on Thursday announced that he is taking executive action to pardon people convicted of simple marijuana possession under federal law and D.C. statute. The… Read More
43 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Athens County for Sept. 30- Oct. 6
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Athens County has now had 18,531 total cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic after 43 additional cases were reported since last week’s update…. Read More
The OUtlet – October 6, 2022
On this week’s edition of The OUtlet, get all the information you need about OU Homecoming, like the parade route, a weekend forecast and your weekly sports update. Also this… Read More
Biden has $52 billion for semiconductors. Today, work begins to spend that windfall
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — President Biden is heading to an IBM manufacturing plant in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., on Thursday to tout a new $20 billion investment the company is making in… Read More
‘Every Fiber’ documentary spotlights the sustainable fashion work of regional designer Celeste Malvar-Stewart
LANCASTER, Ohio (WOUB) — Sunday, October 23 at 1:30 p.m. the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio (145 E. Main Street) will host a screening of director Thomas Sawyer’s “Every Fiber”… Read More
West Virginia Supreme Court hears arguments in school voucher case
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A lawyer representing parents who sued the state of West Virginia argued in the state Supreme Court that a voucher program that would provide parents state… Read More
Thundercat goes hard with anime six-string bass, jewel-encrusted Sonic the Hedgehog necklace
NEWPORT, Kentucky (WOUB) — Coaxing impressive grooves from his sparkly anime six-string bass, Grammy winning progressive R&B artist and beloved anime nerd Thundercat performed at the MegaCorp Pavilion (101 W… Read More
Elder emos relieved it’s finally not as cringey to love My Chemical Romance
CINCINNATI, Ohio (WOUB) — Invigorated by early aughts nostalgia and pop-punk resurgence, influential emo icons My Chemical Romance performed at Heritage Bank Center (100 Broadway, Cincinnati, OH) August 24, 2022…. Read More
Athens City Council passes bill to help those facing eviction
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The Athens City Council passed relief for residents who may face eviction this holiday season. “Homelessness is difficult any time of the year, but in Southeast… Read More
Ohio University alumni decide to stay in Athens post-graduation, become business owners
ATHENS, Ohio – Ohio University (OU) alumni are traveling to Athens, this week to celebrate Homecoming Week, but some decided to stay in the area post-graduation and become business owners…. Read More
Is artificial intelligence making things fairer, or is it increasing bias? “Computers V Crime” on NOVA – Oct. 12 at 9 pm
NOVA Computers V. Crime Wednesday, October 12 at 9 pm In police departments and courts across the country, artificial intelligence is being used to help decide who… Read More
Andrew DiPaolo is living his childhood dream thanks to Ohio University and WOUB
DiPaolo graduated from Ohio University in 2014 ATHENS, OH – When Andrew DiPaolo was a young boy, he dreamed of being a TV meteorologist in his hometown of Youngstown, Ohio…. Read More