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![AJ Brown dribbles the ball and heads towards the basket against Northern Illinois](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/230221_MBB_NIU0504-900x422.jpg)
Ohio beats Northern Illinois 77-68 for sixth straight win
By: Grayson Wolf
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — With just four games to play in the regular season, Ohio looked to take one step closer to clinching a spot in the Mid-American Conference postseason… Read More
![A man takes photos as a black plume rises over East Palestine, Ohio, as a result of a controlled detonation of a portion of the derailed Norfolk Southern train.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/AP23038596704275-e1675893722579-900x422.jpg)
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg urges safety changes after the fiery East Palestine derailment
By: Josh Funk | AP
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OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg wants the nation’s freight railroads to immediately act to improve safety while regulators try to strengthen safety rules in the wake of… Read More
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Legal abortion backers take the first step to put reproductive rights amendment on Ohio’s fall 2023 ballot
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Two groups are coming together in an effort to enshrine reproductive rights into the state constitution. Ohio Physicians for Reproductive Rights (OPPR) is a group… Read More
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A Guide to WOUB’s 2023 Spring Showcase programming
WOUB is ready to celebrate the changing of the seasons with our 2023 Spring Showcase pledge event! We’ve provided a guide to highlights from the upcoming programming below. Find our… Read More
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The maker of Enfamil recalls 145,000 cans of infant formula over bacteria risks
By: Rachel Treisman | NPR
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — One of the dominant infant formula manufacturers in the U.S. is recalling two batches of its popular Enfamil product over potential health risks. Reckitt announced on Monday… Read More
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An explosion at an Ohio metals plant kills 1 worker, injures 13
By: Associated Press
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OAKWOOD VILLAGE, Ohio (AP) — A maintenance worker was killed in explosion at an Ohio metals plant that sparked a large fire and sent more than a dozen people to hospitals, with… Read More
![An image of the flyer for Arts West's production of "Once," which shows painted hands signing the letters of the name of the show.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Screen-Shot-2023-02-21-at-11.36.28-AM-900x422.png)
Arts West presents ‘Once: the Musical’ in honor of Disabilities Awareness Month
ATHENS, Ohio – In honor of Disabilities Awareness Month, Arts West announces Once: The Musical. Once will run at Arts West from March 17–March 19, 2023. Performances will be at… Read More
![Athens Sophomore Asa Holcombe takes a shot against Sheridan in the final matchup of the season](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Asa-Holcombe--900x422.png)
Athens Lady Bulldogs fall to Sheridan after sectional championship
By: Morgan Anderson
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – With a sectional championship title under each of their belts, the Athens Lady Bulldogs (15-9, 10-2) squared off with the Sheridan Generals (22-2, 15-1) in Piketon,… Read More
![Eastern Eagles Freshman Colton Lloyd shoots in their final matchup against South Gallia](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Colton-Lloyd--900x422.png)
Young Eastern Eagles team falls short in Crown City
By: Ethan Sargeant
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CROWN CITY, Ohio (WOUB) – At the end of the day, as it has been for much of the past few seasons, the Eagles fell just short. Ethan Edwards’ desperation… Read More
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Cleveland Cavaliers Video Editor Nick Langer calls the hands-on experience he got at WOUB a “game changer”
Langer graduated from Ohio University in 2020 ATHENS, OH – Working for the Cleveland Cavaliers was not something Nick Langer ever imagined for his career. He wasn’t even exactly sure what… Read More