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Ohio Men’s Basketball gets crucial win over Ball State 69-57
By: Eva Greene
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio Men’s Basketball (14-13, 8-6 MAC) hosted Ball State (8-18, 3-10 MAC) in a critical conference matchup. The last time these teams played, Ball State prevailed… Read More
Now Playing: ‘Testament of Ann Lee’ is a strange and sensual Shaker musical
By: Gordon Briggs
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I’ve seen some very strange musicals recently. Once exclusively the territory of award-seeking prestige bio pics and adaptations of popular Broadway shows, the Hollywood musical has morphed into something darker… Read More
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As Athens looks to regulate recovery homes, it must navigate anti-discrimination laws
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Athens Planning Commission is looking to develop some zoning rules to regulate the location of recovery homes in the city. This comes as some residents… Read More
Lawmakers have teamed up on a bill banning marriage for anyone under 18 in Ohio
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Ohio law still allows minor girls to be married, though the law on child marriage was changed in 2019. A bipartisan bill seeks to do… Read More
Athens advances with win against Miami Trace
By: Caiel Woody
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THE PLAINS, Ohio (WOUB) — Tonight, Athens (19-3) and Miami Trace (9-12) meet up to start their attempts at a playoff run. The Bulldogs are coming with a nine-game winning… Read More
Wished Bone – 2025 Nelsonville Music Festival Sycamore Session
By: WOUB Culture Team
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) – Wished Bone is the pseudonym of Athens-based musician Ashley Rhodus. Rhodus has released two full-length albums (2019’s Sap Season and 2018’s Cellar Belly) as well as… Read More
Vinton County falls short against Gallia Academy in the playoffs
By: Ben Axelrod
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GALLIPOLIS, Ohio (WOUB) — Vinton County traveled to Gallia Academy for a first round playoff matchup in division four. It was a hard fought game with the Blue Angels defeating the Vikings by a final score of 50-46. The scoring would… Read More
Federal Hocking gains momentum against Tomcats in regular season finale
By: Austin Yau
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GLOUSTER, Ohio (WOUB) — The Federal Hocking Lancers traveled to play the Trimble Tomcats for their last game of the regular season. The offense showed out as the Lancers won, 75-59. … Read More