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Two people are dead after a plane crash in Marietta
By: Aaron Payne | Kaitlin Thorne
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UPDATED – 10/18/22 5:45 p.m. MARIETTA, Ohio (WOUB) — Two people are dead after a private plane crashed at a car dealership in Marietta Tuesday morning. The Ohio State Highway… Read More

Former Asst. U.S. Attorney talks about the rule of law, his career, and giving back
Marlon Primes served more than 30 years as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Northern District of Ohio before recently joining the law firm of Brennan Manna Diamond handling complex… Read More

Sunny War 2022 Nelsonville Music Festival Sycamore Session
By: Lily Manoukian
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — Folk punk musician Sydney Lyndella Ward (who performs as Sunny War) played a solo acoustic blues set for her Sycamore Session at the 2022 Nelsonville Music… Read More

Flu Season approaches as COVID-19 numbers decline
By: Cameron Knupp
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — It’s been almost four years since the COVID-19 pandemic turned the world on its head. As COVID-19 numbers decline, mask mandates are lifted, and restrictions are… Read More

Former Athens quarterback Joe Burrow starts foundation targeting food insecurity and Mental Health
By: Ethan Sargeant
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Joe Burrow has quite the CV. In Athens, he led the Bulldogs to a state title game in 2014 while shattering numerous Ohio passing records. Then… Read More

Athens to go renewable with the addition of solar panels
By: Zack Mothersbaugh
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — After nearly six years spent buying and a year and a half of setting up, Deputy Service Safety Director Andrew Chiki and Third Sun Kokosing Solar… Read More

Gen Z influencers help dissect influential social media platform in “TikTok, Boom.” on INDEPENDENT LENS – Oct. 24 at 10 pm
NEW DOCUMENTARY “TIKTOK, BOOM.” EXPLORES THE IMPACT OF THE CONTROVERSIAL SOCIAL MEDIA APP THAT BECAME A CULTURAL PHENOMENON, PREMIERING ON PBS’S INDEPENDENT LENS OCTOBER 24, 2022 From Director of Award-Winning… Read More

Nat Rosen calls the WOUB experience “unparalleled”
Rosen graduated from Ohio University in 1978 ATHENS, OH – Nat Rosen ’78 says it’s a long way from the Radio and Television Building at Ohio University to Madison Avenue… Read More