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A male mosquito’s hairy ears tune into mates. New research suggests we can stop that
WASHINGTON (NPR) — Bzzzz… Do you hear that? That’s the sound of a mosquito nearby, its wings fluttering rapidly, generating the sound waves that reach your ears and send signals… Read More
Some Ohio lawmakers, including Democrats, want to scrap E-Check
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Car owners in northeast Ohio have been required to get their vehicles tested for emissions every two years since 1996. But now there’s bipartisan support… Read More
Corporate DEI initiatives are facing cutbacks and legal attacks
WASHINGTON (NPR) — Just three years after the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis set off a torrent of hiring of chief diversity officers and other such roles, companies are… Read More
Ironton sneaks past Wheelersburg in season opener
IRONTON, Ohio (WOUB) — The Wheelersburg Pirates hit the road to face the Ironton Fighting Tigers at a packed house in their season opener. In this Friday night matchup, the… Read More
Trimble defeats Nelsonville-York with second half confidence
GLOUSTER, Ohio (WOUB) — The Trimble Tomcats and Nelsonville-York Buckeyes met once again in Week 1 with the Tomcats winning a close game, 14-12. Both teams got off to a… Read More
Portsmouth West opens their season with a hard fought victory
WEST PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (WOUB) — It was a beautiful night for high school football week one in West Portsmouth, with a showdown between the Fairland Dragons and the Portsmouth West… Read More
Sheridan tops Licking Valley for third straight year
THORNVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) –– For the sixth time in seven years, the Sheridan Generals and the Licking Valley Panthers faced off in Week One. Coming into the matchup, Sheridan had… Read More
Bloom-Carroll drops their season opener
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) — After falling to the Harvest Prep Warriors last season, 20-7, the Bloom-Carroll Bulldogs were unable to get revenge, losing 38-16 for the second time in back-to-back… Read More
The world-renowned Vienna Philharmonic is joined by a guest soloist in “Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra’s Summer Night Concert” on GREAT PERFORMANCES – Aug. 25 at 9 pm
Great Performances Presents: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra’s Summer Night Concert Friday, August 25 at 9:00 pm on PBS Conducted for the first time by Metropolitan Opera Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin … Read More
“Gridiron Glory” – Season 24, Episode 1 (August 18, 2023)
Missed the first episode of Gridiron Glory? No worries. You can watch episode 1 of season 24 here.