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Bobcats can’t overcome shooting slump in loss to Eastern Michigan
By: Darayus Sethna
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – It wasn’t meant to be for head coach Jeff Boals and his Ohio Bobcats (16-14, 10-7 MAC) in their final home game of the 2024-25 season… Read More

Athens City Council approves a resolution to declare the city a safe haven for gender-affirming care
By: Jack Greene
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Athens, OHIO (WOUB) – During a packed meeting, the City Council unanimously approved a resolution declaring Athens a safe haven for individuals seeking and providing gender-affirming care. The Ohio University… Read More

Already strained from years of high inflation, food banks and pantries brace for worse with the outbreak of a trade war
By: Theo Peck-Suzuki | Report for America
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB/Report for America) — When prices go up, more people struggle to pay for food. That’s the lesson the last three years have taught the Southeast Ohio Foodbank…. Read More

Raising Cane’s and Playa Bowls announced as restaurant tenants for the historic building renovation in uptown Athens
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The company renovating a historic building in uptown Athens announced the two restaurants that will occupy the ground floor. One is Raising Cane’s, a national chain… Read More

Ohio’s K-12 students would spend more time in school under a new bill
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio’s K-12 students would have to spend a little over two weeks more in school if a pair of Republican Ohio lawmakers get their… Read More

Trump’s early backing of Vivek Ramaswamy for Ohio governor is seen by some as meant to avoid a nasty primary
By: Julie Carr Smyth | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The sun hadn’t set on the Vivek Ramaswamy gubernatorial campaign launch in Ohio before President Donald Trump posted his endorsement of the Cincinnati-born biotech entrepreneur and… Read More

Ohio’s food banks would get less money in a state budget proposal at a time when they are facing more demand
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — About 3.4 million Ohioans are poor enough to qualify for assistance from food banks, but only 1.5 million Ohioans can get food stamp benefits…. Read More

Rebecca Black talks ‘SALVATION’, DJing, and building a fan base with WOUB
By: Nicholas Kobe
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Rebecca Black’s Friday took the world by storm in 2011, with its music video becoming one of the first viral YouTube sensations. The track’s popularity was… Read More

An all-star cast joins the singer/songwriter for a 2016 tribute concert in “KRIS KRISTOFFERSON: LIFE & SONGS” – March 10 at 9:30pm
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON: LIFE & SONGS An All-Star Cast Joins the Singer/Songwriter For a 2016 Tribute Concert in His Honor Monday, March 10 at 9:30 pm On March 16, 2016,… Read More

From Ohio to Nebraska, Andy Hermann is telling unique stories on public radio
Hermann was a telecommunications major who graduated from Ohio University in 1997 ATHENS, OH – Andy Hermann’s career has come full circle. He got his start in public radio as… Read More