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A TV producer recalls the generosity of talk show legend and Ohio native Phil Donahue
By: Kabir Bhatia | Ideastream Public Media
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CLEVELAND (The Ohio Newsroom) — A giant of the television world, Phil Donahue, died this week at 88. Born in Cleveland, Donahue was dubbed the “king of daytime talk” for… Read More
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Ohio’s 24-hour abortion waiting period is on hold in a lawsuit over its constitutionality
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A Franklin County judge has agreed to halt Ohio’s 2021 law requiring a 24-hr abortion waiting period. The ruling came from a lawsuit that… Read More
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Rockets come out firing against Oaks
By: Camden Walsh
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OAK HILL, Ohio (WOUB) — The Wellston Golden Rockets traveled to Oak Hill to take on the Oaks in week one of high school football play. After a hard fought… Read More
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Miller and Eastern deliver week one instant classic
By: Charlie Ihlenfeld
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BEAVER, Ohio (WOUB) — The Miller Falcons and the Beaver Eastern Eagles provided an instant classic in their week one matchup. The Eagles narrowly survived a double overtime thriller on… Read More
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Ironton beats rival Wheelersburg to start the 24-25 season, making it fourth straight wins against the Pirates
By: Caleb McCleskey
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WHEELERSBURG, Ohio (WOUB) — To kickoff the 2024-25 football season, the Ironton Tigers would win 37-7 against the Wheelersburg Pirates putting on an offensive masterpiece. The Tigers would travel to… Read More
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Review a raw, haunted acoustic record on BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN’S NEBRASKA: A CELEBRATION IN WORDS AND MUSIC – Aug. 30 at 10 pm
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN’S NEBRASKA: A CELEBRATION IN WORDS AND MUSIC Join Host Warren Zanes for an Exploration of the Classic Album With Musical Performances by Eric Church, Emmylou Harris, Noah Kahan,… Read More
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Fairland Opens Season Strong with Dominant Win Against Rival Portsmouth West
By: Ty Carpenter
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PROCTORVILLE, Ohio (WOUB)– The Fairland Dragons defeated the Portsmouth West Senators in a dominating 34-0 victory at home. Fairland would receive the ball first, and despite moving slowly at first, Quarterback… Read More
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Unioto picks up statement win in week one matchup against Vinton County
By: Charlie Lusk
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CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (WOUB) — To open the 2024 football season, reining TVC-Ohio champions Vinton County Vikings traveled to Chillicothe to face the reining SVC champions Unioto Shermans. Last year’s campaign… Read More
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Zane Trace falls short in their home opener in a close battle against Logan Elm
By: Luke Schmitt
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CHILICOTHE, Ohio (WOUB)- Zane Trace and Logan Elm met in Pioneer County to kick off their exciting 2024/25 campaigns. The Braves beat the Pioneers at home last year, 39-23 and… Read More
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Waverly’s duo of Swords, Kelly shine against Miami Trace
By: Noah Cavin
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WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, Ohio (WOUB) – The Waverly Tigers traveled to Miami Trace High School to throw down with the Panthers in a thrilling week one matchup that saw the… Read More
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Buckeyes top Tomcats in 17th annual Battle Over the Hill
By: Lucy Schaefer
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – The stage was set at Boston Field for a high-stakes season opener: the Nelsonville-York Buckeyes vs. the Trimble Tomcats. This is the 17th meeting between the… Read More
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Barnesville dominates Fort Frye in long-awaited rematch
By: Sam Nolan
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BEVERLY, Ohio (WOUB) – The Fort Frye Cadets could not find any luck on Friday night, hosting the Barnesville Shamrocks in an upsetting 51-16 loss. Barnesville came out the gates… Read More