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![Waterford Junior Madi Hiener looks around the court against South Gallia](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Madi-Hiener--900x422.png)
Waterford Lady Wildcats fall in heartbreaker to South Gallia, 48-46
By: Charlie Ihlenfeld
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It was a game for the ages as the Titans of the TVC-Hocking, the South Gallia Rebels, and the Waterford Wildcats met for the third and final matchup of the… Read More
![The Eastern Lady Eagles Sydney Reynolds holds the district Runner up trophy after the loss to Notre Dame](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/EasternDistrictRunnersUp-900x422.png)
Eastern Lady Eagles take runner up in Sectional Final after the fall to Notre Dame Lady Titans
By: Grant Kiefer
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PIKETON, Ohio (WOUB) — The Eastern Lady Eagles looked to follow up their Southeast Sectional Title with a District Title against the Notre Dame Lady Titans. Hopes were high for… Read More
![Nelsonville-York's Kegan Swope makes a move against the Fairland Dragons defender](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Kegan-Swope-1-900x422.png)
Nelsonville-York Buckeyes overpowered by Fairland Dragons in Sectional Finals
By: Aidan Cagna
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Proctorville, Ohio (WOUB)- The Nelsonville-York Buckeyes faced off against The Fairland Dragons in the Sectional Finals in the OHSAA tournament on Saturday night. The game started strong with all players… Read More
![Nelsonville-York Junior Kaina Hernandez moves down the court in the district finals against wheelersburg](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Kaina-Hernandez--900x422.png)
Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes fall to Wheelersburg Pirates in District Finals
By: Aidan Cagna
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Wellston, Ohio (WOUB)- The Nelsonville-York Buckeyes faced off against the Wheelersburg Pirates Saturday afternoon in the District Final.. The winner of this game becomes the District Champion in the OHSAA… Read More
![Members of the community look over plans for The Ridges put on cardboard displays on easels](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Screen-Shot-2023-02-27-at-4.31.21-PM-e1677538311350-900x422.jpg)
The Ridges could see big changes under a proposed plan from Ohio University
By: Jacob Motta
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ATHENS Ohio, (WOUB) — The Ridges could see a major transformation under a proposal created by Ohio University in partnership with regional development groups.. The $220 million proposed plan preserves… Read More
![Abortion supporters block the sign of an abortion protestor on the grounds of the Ohio Statehouse](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/download-1-3-e1677533940276-900x422.webp)
If a reproductive rights amendment gets on the Ohio ballot and passes, it could still face challenges
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — The coalition of groups attempting to put an amendment before voters this fall that could guarantee abortion rights in the constitution faces battles to… Read More
![A logo for the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio's Flower Power exhibition.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/fp-900x422.png)
The Decorative Arts Center of Ohio has partnered with OSU to present ‘Flower Power: Flora in Fashion’
By: Payton Szymczak
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LANCASTER, Ohio (WOUB) – For the first time, the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio has partnered with the Historic Costumes and Textiles Collection at the Ohio State University to put… Read More
![Rep. Kris Jordan poses in a photo with his arm leaned against a banister in the statehouse on his official Ohio House page.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/download-6-e1677517578995-900x422.webp)
Ohio Republican state lawmaker Kris Jordan dies at age 46
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Flags are at half staff for Ohio lawmaker Kris Jordan (R-Ostrander), who was reported to have died of natural causes over the weekend. Jordan’s death… Read More
![An overhead shot of rail cars shown off the track with some on fire.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/download-2-1-e1675698693695-900x422.webp)
Contaminated waste shipments from East Palestine derailment are set to resume
By: Associated Press
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EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Shipment of contaminated waste from the site of a fiery train derailment earlier this month in eastern Ohio near the Pennsylvania state line will resume Monday to two approved… Read More
![A woman shops for baby formula at Target in Annapolis, Maryland, on May 16, 2022, as a nationwide shortage of baby formula continues](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/gettyimages-12407089961-ebed2b46abe943689232afd15d3db41384123738-scaled-e1652978374994-900x422.jpg)
What’s causing current shortages of baby formula and medicine for kids?
By: PBS Newshour
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WASHINGTON (NewsHour) — From baby formula to children’s medicine, parents are being battered by a wave of shortages. Chabeli Carrazana, economy reporter for The 19th, joins NewsHour’s Ali Rogin to discuss… Read More
![A promotional image of Iris Dement. She is walking down an alleyway, wearing sunglasses.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Iris-Dement-900x422.jpg)
Folk veteran Iris DeMent shows us the ‘World’ she’s been workin’ on
By: Cheryl Corley | NPR, Clay Masters I NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) – “I really believe that I have been given an ability to deliver my songs,” says the folk and country singer-songwriter Iris DeMent from her home in Iowa City, Iowa. “Not… Read More
![Roger Allam as Fred Thursday and Shaun Evans as Endeavour Morse](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Endeavour7_feature-900x422.jpg)
Celebrate the upcoming final season in “Endeavour: A Countdown to the Final Goodbye” on MASTERPIECE- March 5 at 8 pm
Endeavour: A Countdown to the Final Goodbye Sunday, March 5, 2023 at 8 pm For the past decade, Shaun Evans and Roger Allam, the detective duo at the heart… Read More
![Dave Morgasen Headshot](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Dave-Morgasen-featured-image-900x422.jpg)
Dave Morgasen’s passion for radio led to WOUB and eventually a career writing comedy in Hollywood
Morgasen graduated from Ohio University in 1978 ATHENS, OH – When David Morgasen was graduating from high school in 1974, he was looking for a college that would give him an… Read More
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Childcare providers and early childhood educators find value in WOUB Learning Lab 2023 Ohio Ready to Learn Workshops
The free professional development opportunity is offered in-person and online ATHENS, OH – Childcare providers and early childhood educators across the region are gaining valuable insights and being reenergized by… Read More