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The OUtlet – September 30, 2021
This week on the OUtlet, DJ B-Funk talks about the cancellation of the Halloween block party, and Nelsonville fights to hold on to its classification as a city. These stories… Read More
The OUtlet- September 23, 2021
This week on the OUtlet, diversity advocates at Ohio University are skeptical about its new inclusive excellence plan, and Athens’ first medical marijuana dispensary opened earlier this week. These stories… Read More
Days Are Numbered For Athens’ West Elementary School
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Parents in Athens’ West neighborhood have known for quite some time that this day might come. As construction nears completion on new state-of-the-art facilities for Athens… Read More
Athens School District Hopes To Improve Equity And Accessibility With New Buildings
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — For decades, the Athens City School District comprised several elementary schools that each served a distinct sector of the community. But that will soon no longer… Read More
The OUtlet- August 13th, 2021
This week on The OUtlet, a Nelsonville group serves up more than dinners and the City of Athens will spend five hundred thousand dollars on an under-street tunnel. These stories… Read More
Nelsonville Organization Brings Community To The Dinner Table
NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — Dottie Fromal first had the idea for the Thursday Night Community Dinner when she was working at the Hive, a childcare center in Nelsonville. She met… Read More
Athens Replacing Storm Tunnel At Risk Of Collapse
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The city of Athens will spend over a half-million to replace a storm tunnel under a busy street that could collapse into a sinkhole. The tunnel… Read More
Glouster Man Sentenced For Involvement In Drug Ring
GLOUSTER, Ohio (WOUB) – A man in Glouster was sentenced to five to seven and a half years in prison for his involvement in leading a drug ring in and… Read More
OU President Meets With Regional Mayors To Strengthen Relationships
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Ohio University President Hugh Sherman met with mayors at regional campuses last week, in what was called a “good first step” in his goal to strengthen… Read More
Agency Offers Assistance As Federal Eviction Moratorium Ends
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The federal eviction moratorium has ended in some places across southeastern Ohio, but resources are available for those facing the possibility of houselessness. It was extended… Read More
Athens Conservancy Partners With Artist To Help Get Word Out
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — An Athens group is working to get the message out about conservation by partnering with a local artist. The Athens Conservancy works to purchase land… Read More
Ohio Senator And OU Alumna Wants Asian American History Taught In Schools
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Last month, Illinois became the first state to mandate Asian American history in its K-12 curriculum. Now, an Ohio University alumna elected to the Ohio Senate… Read More
OUtlet- August 5th, 2021
This week on the OUtlet, schools around the region have been updating their masking guidelines and a travelling exhibit provides an outlet for healing for those wounded by the Vietnam… Read More
Ohio Alumni Participate In The Basketball Tournament
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) – A team dedicated to alumni from Ohio University, Ohio 1804, took on The Basketball Tournament. The outcome wasn’t what they wanted, but the first steps toward… Read More
New Head Coach Set To Lead Lancaster Football Team
LANCASTER, Ohio (WOUB) – Rob Carpenter stepped down from the Lancaster Golden Gales football team and ended a 23-season career of being head coach for the high school. The man… Read More
Athens County Child Advocates Program Sees Big Cut In Funding
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A program that works with abused or neglected children who are in the court system has been hit with a dramatic decrease in funding. Athens County’s… Read More
The OUtlet – July 29th, 2021
This week on The OUtlet, an Athens program fights for funding to help young children, and how community members feel about a new outside dining option. These stories and more,… Read More
Diner’s New Outdoor Seating Draws Spirited Discussion On Social Media
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Discussion ignited in an Athens County community Facebook group after a photo of Union Street Diner’s new outdoor eating area was posted. Earlier this month, the… Read More
Raccoon Creek Again Stained By Pollution Following Years Of Cleanup Efforts
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Septic tank waste and restaurant grease spread into a section of Raccoon Creek in Vinton County after a local business put too much waste in a… Read More
Crumbling Track At Alexander Puts Athletes, Entire Program At Risk
ALBANY, Ohio (WOUB) — Fourteen years after its construction, the running track at Alexander High School is still occupied by student athletes. But the coat of black rubber is showing its age;… Read More
Historic Black Church Receives Grant To Begin Major Renovation Project
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Mount Zion Baptist Church in Athens is one of 40 historic sites in America to receive part of a $3 million grant that will help preserve… Read More
For Many Vinton County Residents, Only Source Of Clean Water Is Outside The Home
MCARTHUR, Ohio (WOUB) — Access to clean water in homes is a given for most families in the United States. In southeastern Ohio, notably Vinton County, however, this is not… Read More
Asylum Seekers Find A Life-Changing Refuge In Athens
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — For the last two years, the Athens United Immigrant Support Project (AUISP) has been working to help individuals who come to the United States fleeing abuse… Read More
Athena Cinema Reopens, With A Little Help From Its Friends
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — After a year-long hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Athena Cinema has reopened its doors to the public. The pandemic took a heavy toll on… Read More
Library of Things Provides Athens County With More Than Books
GLOUSTER, Ohio (WOUB) – The warm days of July are perfect for fun activities, both inside and outside, and the Athens County Public Library is helping people do just that…. Read More
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