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Northwest defeats Minford for the first time in 20 years
By: Charlie Lusk
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MINFORD, Ohio (WOUB) —On Minford’s homecoming, they hosted the Northwest Falcons. With both teams being members of SOC II, both teams desperately wanted a win to stake a spot in… Read More

The Wellston Golden Rockets take off against the Alexander Spartans in TVC-Ohio duel
By: Sam Nolan
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WELLSTON, Ohio (WOUB) – The Alexander Spartans came down to C.H. Jones Field for a classic TVC-Ohio showdown against the Wellston Golden Rockets on Friday night. Wellston ended up taking… Read More

Ironton uses second half surge to defeat Hartley
By: Jake Collins
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IRONTON, Ohio (WOUB)- The Ironton Fighting Tigers (5-0) captured victory in a prestigious showdown against the Bishop Hartley Hawks (3-2) with a 41-0 score. A major win that includes important… Read More

Millersport makes it three wins in a row against the Lancers
By: Gavin Carrig
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MILLERSPORT, Ohio (WOUB) – There is truly nothing better than Gridiron Glory’s game of the week to cap off a fantastic Friday night, as the Millersport Lakers took down the… Read More

Sheridan takes home the win over John Glenn in overtime thriller
By: Joshua Jacob
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NEW CONCORD, Ohio (WOUB)- The Sheridan Generals (3-2) took a trip to play the John Glenn Little Muskies (3-2). The Generals would take the game 23-17, leaving John Glenn’s homecoming… Read More

Ohio Volleyball overpowers Liberty en route to 3-0 win in first match of Green & White Invitational
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — As Anna Kharchynska swung her arm down toward the ball and sent it flying down to The Convo floor, it was as though the energy shifted… Read More

Tri-Valley’s potent offense dominates New Lexington in one sided battle
By: Reagan Neal
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PERRY, Ohio (WOUB) – The battle of the undefeated New Lexington Panthers and the Tri-Valley Scotties has been anticipated the whole week. The winner of this game would get substantial… Read More

Ace nation: Buckeyes top Spartans in four-set battle
By: Gabbie Weil
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – The Nelsonville-York Buckeyes came out on top over the Alexander Spartans on Thursday night winning three sets to one. The first set started out strong… Read More

Ace Nation: Lancers stun Tomcats in three-set sweep
By: Alaina Hall
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GLOUSTER, Ohio (WOUB) — The Trimble Tomcats hosted the Federal Hocking Lancers on Thursday in a heated TVC-Hocking rivalry. The Lancers came into Glouster on a mission and got the… Read More

Athens County Children Services asks voters to renew its levy amid ballooning child placement costs
By: Theo Peck-Suzuki | Report for America
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — Athens County Children Services is seeking voter approval of a renewal levy in November supporting the placement of children in foster care. The 3… Read More

Ohio Field Hockey falls to MAC foe Appalachian State, falls to 0-1 in conference
By: Grant Kiefer
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio Field Hockey has gotten off to an impressive start with wins over Vermont, Michigan State, and Saint Louis. Its talent faced a key test Friday… Read More

This Week On Radio Free Athens: September 21, 2024
Radio Free Athens (RFA) is broadcast Saturdays on WOUB 1340 AM and allows community volunteers and Ohio University students to present music and interview content through a format-free, host-driven program…. Read More

Bobcats prepare for SEC opponent in Kentucky
By: Joshua Hoerner
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Ohio Football looks to add on to their two-game winning streak this week as they head to Kentucky to take on the Wildcats. Despite getting benched… Read More

Here’s an Ohio task force’s recommendations for supporting reentry
By: Kendall Crawford | The Ohio Newsroom
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — Around 18,000 people were released from Ohio’s prisons in 2022. Another 75,000 Ohioans were released from jail that year. When they return to Ohio’s… Read More

Athens County sees a sharp increase in thieves stealing funds from EBT cards
By: Arielle Teppert
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A few weeks ago, Jane’s elderly mother was doing her weekly food shopping when she discovered a problem with her EBT card. “She went to the store… Read More

He left the White House one of the most popular and controversial presidents, “Reagan – Part 1” on AMERICAN EXPERIENCE – Sept. 26 at 9 pm
AMERICAN EXPERIENCE “Reagan” Thursday, September 26 at 9:00 pm On the eve of his election, Ronald Reagan was asked, “What is it, governor, that people see in you?” He… Read More