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This week on Radio Free Athens: September 27, 2025
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
Del McCoury recalls Opry debut with Bill Monroe, touring Japan and supercharging his career after 50
By: Ian Saint
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MARIETTA, Ohio (WOUB) — The bluegrass genre takes its name from Bill Monroe and his band, the Blue Grass Boys. This Friday, the Peoples Bank Theatre (222 Putnam St.) welcomes… Read More
The legal battle over toxic waste disposal in southeast Ohio
By: Erin Gottsacker | The Ohio Newsroom
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CINCINATTI (The Ohio Newsroom) — The James M. Gavin Power Plant in southeast Ohio is one of the largest coal-fired electricity plants in the country. It’s also one of the… Read More
‘HIM’ is an entertaining, but unusual, blend of sports film and horror movie
By: Gordon Briggs
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I’ve seen plenty of horror movies in my time, but I haven’t seen many that venture into the world of sports. With its fetishizing of the male body, blood doping,… Read More
The cost of child care is burdening Ohio’s families and economy. What can be done?
By: Erin Gottsacker | The Ohio Newsroom
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KNOX COUNTY, Ohio (The Ohio Newsroom) — Ohio’s economy loses $5 billion dollars each year due to insufficient child care coverage, according to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. In… Read More
Ohio Volleyball experiences growing pains through non-conference slate
By: Marc Goldstein
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — As the first season of the Kenzie Brinkman era continues to get into full swing, the program has watched as the team shows signs of youth… Read More
Two GOP lawmakers push for a new abortion waiting period in Ohio, as the current law is still in court
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — While the Ohio law requiring a 24-hour hold between when a woman seeks an abortion and when she gets the procedure is still being… Read More
Centrus Energy plans to add nearly 300 jobs at its Pike County uranium plant
By: Sarah Donaldson | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Nearly 300 full-time jobs are coming to Pike County through a major expansion of Centrus Energy’s uranium enrichment facility in southern Ohio. The nuclear… Read More
Adventure awaits! BIG CATS, Neanderthals, and a trip to Peru, this week on your Wednesday night favorites! – Oct. 1 starting at 8 pm
Adventure Awaits! Wednesday, October 1, starting at 8:00 pm BIG CATS 24/7 “New Beginnings”- 8:00 pm The core of the Xudum Pride has fled south, but a group of… Read More