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Ohio and Kent State reignite annual Grudge Match rivalry
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — When two rivals face off, records can be thrown out the window. On Friday night, when Kent State (1-12, 0-5 MAC) walks into The Convo to… Read More

A Perry County group spent thousands on hotel rooms for unhoused people as commissioners voice their concerns about establishing a shelter
By: Theo Peck-Suzuki | Report for America
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NEW LEXINGTON, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — Getting custody of his teenage son was a positive development in Paul’s life. Among other things, having someone to take care of sharpened… Read More

How Aminah Robinson changed the world — and Ohio — with her art
By: Caleb McCleskey | The Ohio Newsroom
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — Off of Sunbury Road on Columbus’s northeast side, the two-story home of Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson stands apart from its neighbors. The front doors… Read More

Ohio’s elections chief Frank LaRose says he’ll run for state auditor in 2026
By: Julie Carr Smyth | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced Thursday that he is running for state auditor in 2026, continuing the recent game of musical chairs among high-ranking… Read More

Hundreds of Ohioans join national protests over the Trump administration’s first days in office
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Hundreds of Ohioans from across the state gathered in near-freezing temperatures to protest at the Ohio Statehouse Wednesday. It was part of a national… Read More

Federal Hocking dominates Trimble on senior night
By: Charlie Lusk
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STEWART, Ohio (WOUB) — In the final TVC-Hocking game of the season for Federal Hocking, the Lancers hosted the Trimble Tomcats on a very special senior night. Seniors Jaylee Orsborne,… Read More

The Peel – 2024 NMF Sycamore Sessions
By: WOUB Culture Team
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – The Peel is an Athens-based instrumental trio made up of David Colagiovanni on guitar, Lucy Schwallie and violin and fiddle, and Adam Fuller on banjo. SETLIST 1. Harmonics … Read More

A rare mass grave when political infighting and a changing climate brought down an empire in “Egypt’s Darkest Hour” on SECRETS OF THE DEAD – Feb. 12 at 10pm
Secrets of the Dead “Egypt’s Darkest Hour” Wednesday, February 12 at 10:00 pm The discovery of a rare mass grave with the bones of nearly 60 people outside Luxor… Read More

WOUB Senior Spotlight: Darayus Sethna
By Annabelle Dilts ATHENS, OH – Darayus Sethna, a senior Honors Tutorial College student studying journalism news and information with minors in Spanish, sports management, and coaching education, is excited… Read More