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Mountain Stage Returns to Athens March 16
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The NPR music program “Mountain Stage with Larry Groce” will return to Athens Sunday, March 16 at 7 p.m. The program, produced by West Virginia Public Broadcasting, is heard weekly… Read More

O’Betty’s Red Hot!: Eclectic Atmosphere And Fabulous Food
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In a college town like Athens, Ohio, you can’t throw a stone without finding a unique food establishment, but O’Betty’s Red Hot! Dogs and Sausages stands out like a sore… Read More

What Are Your Food Resolutions?
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At the beginning of the year it’s easy to think about things we’d like to change. It’s kind of an American habit to look at what we dislike about our… Read More

WOUB Staff Share Thanksgiving Recipes
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Last year, I wrote a blog about my favorite (untypical) Thanksgiving dish. This year, I asked WOUB staff to give me some of their favorite Thanksgiving recipes. Here’s a list… Read More

What Do Turkey-Haters Eat For Thanksgiving Dinner?
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Turkeys rule the month of November. It’s all about the bird in a month when Americans are thinking about only one thing – Thanksgiving dinner. According to the U.S. Department… Read More

Fun (and tasty) Halloween Recipes
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Halloween – one of my favorite holidays. There’s something special about the cooler days, fallen leaves and kids in costumes. These days will be gone soon and we’ll be up… Read More

The Show: Circleville Festival Celebrates Pumpkins In A Big Way
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Residents of Circleville, Ohio, really like their pumpkins. Seriously. It’s known as “the greatest free show on earth” and is believed to be the biggest festival in the United States… Read More

WOUB.org To Stream Ohio University Homecoming Parade
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Watch the Ohio University Homecoming parade live on woub.org! Join the Athens and Ohio University community for the annual Homecoming Parade Saturday, October 12. WOUB will be broadcasting from the… Read More

Soup Season Is Here
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Fall is in the air, there’s no denying it – cooler days and even cooler nights are on the horizon. For many, it’s their favorite time of the year. Just… Read More

Yes, We Have ‘The Most Exciting Band In The Land,’ But We’re Not Ohio State
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As I clicked on Rolling Stone’s link to the 10 Best College Marching Bands cover song performances that a former co-worker posted on Facebook, I just knew I’d find Ohio University’s… Read More

WOUB Pushes Digital Media, Spotlights Visuals
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More than two years ago, WOUB Public Media changed the way they previously reported news – they adopted a ‘digital first’ philosophy. The digital push has included a new website,… Read More

What Is A Pawpaw?: Festival Gives Taste Of Unusual Fruit
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Every September in a small community in Southeast Ohio, residents gather to celebrate the pawpaw. So have you ever heard of the pawpaw? If not, don’t worry – you certainly… Read More

WOUB Alumna Allie LaForce Joins New CBS NFL Pregame Show
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Allie LaForce, 2011 Ohio University and WOUB alumna, will be a part of a new CBS Sports Network show “That Other Pregame Show,” which will begin airing September 8. According… Read More

A Food Tour Through Ohio’s Amish Country
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In Holmes County, Ohio, and surrounding areas, you’ll find rolling hills dotted with charming farms as far as the eye can see. Lovely barns, silos and ponds create a picturesque… Read More

Armloads Of Emmys®
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Shaw brings home four Emmys®; joins WOUB Public Media staff full-time Evan Shaw, WOUB’s chief editor/videographer/producer, brought home four Emmy® awards Saturday night during the Ohio Valley Regional Chapter of… Read More

Jungle Jim’s – A Food Lover’s Paradise
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When I mentioned to a friend that I would be in Cincinnati for the day, they said, “You HAVE to stop by Jungle Jim’s International Market.” A few months ago… Read More

Sweet Corn Lovers Are In For A Special Weekend In Marietta
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Southeast Ohio’s sweet corn is special. The perfect blend of flavors that signify what summer is all about for this region. This weekend, lovers of sweet corn can fill their… Read More

WOUB, OU’s School Of Media Arts And Studies Recognized By NATAS’ Ohio Valley Chapter
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The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences’ Ohio Valley Chapter has recognized WOUB’s “Gridiron Glory” and Ohio University’s School of Media Arts and Studies’ student film “Made in… Read More

Eat A Flip Flop!
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Need a recipe for some fun on hot summer days? How about some cute flip flops for your next family gathering. This cute dessert is easy to make and will… Read More

Former WOUB Director Recognized By Ohio University Board of Trustees
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Dr. Carolyn Bailey Lewis has been named Director and General Manager Emerita by the Ohio University Board of Trustees. Lewis spent 38 years working in public media, holding many roles… Read More

What Will You Take To Your Next Cookout?
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It’s almost that time of the year – summer is around the corner and you will inevitably get the invitation to gather with friends and family for a cookout. The… Read More

WOUB Alum Tackles LeBron James Controversy In New Documentary
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Despair. That’s what the country saw from Cleveland fans after Lebron James announced he was leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers to play for the Miami Heat in June 2010. Why would… Read More

Is It Spring Yet?
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Easter brings thoughts of happy things. Budding plants and trees and the promise that winter is gone – and summer is not too far away. It hasn’t felt like spring… Read More

The 1900: Voices From The Athens Asylum
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Monday, August 25 • 8 p.m. and Saturday, August 30 • 7 p.m. The Athens Lunatic Asylum, now known as “The Ridges,” is a place of mystery. The Victorian-style buildings loom… Read More

WOUB-TV Moves Closer To Full Digital Production
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After several years and millions of dollars, WOUB-TV’s digital transition is almost complete. Installation of a new digital production control room will change the way television has been produced at… Read More