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Woman in Portsmouth goes viral for DIY-ing an all-pink Airbnb
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PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (WOUB) — A once abandoned and run-down Portsmouth home is being turned into an all-pink Airbnb – and it’s a big hit on Instagram. Katelyn Hanes bought the… Read More
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A fantastical new exhibition opens at Dairy Barn Arts Center
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Nestled in the corner of the first floor of Dairy Barn Arts Center lies its newest exhibition: Illuminated: a bestiary for troubled times. On view in the… Read More
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Ohio Arts Council signs largest grant funding in its history
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Ohio Arts Council, or OAC, has approved a $21.8 million grant for hundreds of arts organizations throughout the state. This marks the largest amount of grant… Read More
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What to expect at the 2023 Nelsonville Music Festival
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — The Nelsonville Music Festival returns tomorrow for the second year at Snow Fork Event Center (5685 Happy Hollow Rd.) Find a brief outline of several highlights to… Read More
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Lilyfest offers a unique festival experience for all ages
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ROCKBRIDGE, Ohio (WOUB) — Lilyfest, the annual arts, garden and music festival at Bishop Educational Gardens (13200 Little Cola Rd.) celebrated local artistry and gardening this weekend. If it weren’t… Read More
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A former Arts West employee is raising concerns over what she feels is the city’s neglect
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Arts West cultural center in Athens is not receiving enough funding to run programming, according to its now-former program specialist. Emily Beveridge bid farewell to… Read More
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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour shows in Pittsburgh and Cincinnati were Swiftie heaven
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Perhaps the most unexpected consequence of Taylor Swift’s passage through Pittsburgh and Cincinnati was the fashion that bloomed in both cities. These were not just concerts…. Read More
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Oyo reflects on their sophomore album ‘Another Round’
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Appalachian roots band Oyo’s sophomore album, Another Round was already released digitally this week, but band members Michael Bond and Aaron Martin want you to know that… Read More
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Christone “Kingfish” Ingram to perform Friday at the Adelphia in Marietta
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MARIETTA, Ohio (WOUB) — Grammy award-winning blues artist Christone “Kingfish” Ingram will perform at the Adelphia Music Hall (205 Second St.) Friday. The performance is part of the Adelphia’s 2023… Read More
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ABC Players discuss family dysfunction and witty dialogue of “The Lion in Winter”
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ABC Players will be doing a live reading of “The Lion in Winter” at Stuart’s Opera House later this month. Ahead of this performance, WOUB reporter Arielle Lyons sat down… Read More
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Here are all the Pride events happening this weekend in Athens
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — From Thursday to Sunday, the Athens community celebrates LGBTQ+ Pride. The Southeastern Ohio Rainbow Alliance and some local businesses and other local organizations they’ve partnered with,… Read More
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Quilt National ’23 showcases the world’s best in quilts
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ATHENS, Ohio — The Dairy Barn Arts Center has opened its biennial Quilt National showcase. The gallery walls are lined with over 80 different quilts of every shape, size and… Read More
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Gov. Mike DeWine awards arts grants to 10 southeast Ohio organizations
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ATHENS, Ohio — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced $23 million in arts grants will be given to organizations across the state, including 10 in southeast Ohio. Among the organizations receiving… Read More
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Athens businesses are serving up “Berry Specials” for Mt. Zion Baptist Church fundraiser
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — If you shopped or ate at any local businesses this week, you may have noticed a pattern among a few berry products. Across town, several businesses… Read More