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Ohio University COVID-19 Update Delivered by Chief Medical Affairs Officer
WOUB Digital · Ohio University COVID-19 Update Delivered by Chief Medical Affairs Officer On September 28, Ohio University started Phase 2 of its academic year with about one-third of its… Read More

Athens Mayor Patterson Explains the New Mandatory Face Covering Ordinance
Athens City Council unanimously passed new mandatory face covering legislation that requires masks to be worn by people in most public places controlled by the city. The ordinance was passed… Read More

Wearing a Mask is NOT a Political Statement Says Athens Co. Health Dept. Head
WOUB Digital · Wearing a Mask is NOT a Political Statement Says Athens Co. Health Dept. Head As we re-open Southeastern Ohio, in accordance with state guidelines, wearing a mask… Read More

“Settling Ohio: First Nations and Beyond” Conference on Tap This Weekend
The early settling of Ohio and the Northwest Territory will be the focus of a conference Feb. 21st and 22nd at the Baker Center Ballroom at Ohio University. Through a… Read More

Conversations From Studio B: The Athens County Community Singers
The Athens County Community Singers is a choir for ALL VOICES! The choir is a non profit organization made up of community members with and without disabilities who share their… Read More

‘Impact Ohio’ Brings a Regional Conference to Athens to Discuss Policy Issues
For the first time Impact Ohio is bringing a regional conference to Southeastern Ohio to examine issues confronting Appalachian Ohio. The conference will be Thursday, November 7th from 11 a.m…. Read More

Join Honey for the Heart’s Annual Halloween Parade
It’s just about time for the Annual Halloween Block Party and Festivities which means the Honey for the Heart puppets and creatures are ready to march up and down court… Read More

OVST Presents ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ July 11-28
By: Emily Votaw
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On this installment of Conversations From Studio B, the Ohio Valley Summer Theater’s 2019 production of “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” is discussed. WOUB’s Emily Votaw interviews the production’s director, Dusty… Read More

“The Winding Road” Promotes Tourism in Appalachia
The long and winding road that leads to your door also leads to other winding roads and graveyards and tunnels and towns throughout southeast Ohio and Ken Bowald is an… Read More

ABC Players Present “39 Steps” May 2-5 at Stuart’s Opera House
One of Broadway’s longest running comedies will be performed at Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville this May. The 39 Steps is a whodunit mashup of a Hitchcock movie, a spy… Read More

ABC Players Present ‘Beauty and the Beast’ at Stuart’s Opera House
On this episode of Conversations From Studio B, Chris Parsons, director of the upcoming ABC Player’s performance of Beauty and the Beast, talks with members of his cast and crew about… Read More

SATB Choir To Perform Sunday December 16th
The SATB Choir is a different kind of choir. Their mission is to “Create powerful and inspiring music in partner with social justice organizations to bring support and awareness to… Read More

The Sech-Kar Station Group in Studio B
What does it mean to have your own voice? How do you want your community to see you? What are you doing to achieve your goals and overcome obstacles? These… Read More

NAMI’s Walk the Walk Takes Place Oct. 13
Each year, in October, as part of Mental Health Awareness Month, the National Alliance on Mental Illness or NAMI, works vigorously to raise awareness about the importance of mental health… Read More

4th Annual Southeast ‘Race for the Cure’ Benefits Local Breast Cancer Patients
The fourth annual Southeast Ohio “Race for the Cure,” sponsored by Susan G. Komen Columbus, will take place Sunday, Oct. 14th at Peden Stadium on the Ohio University Campus. Activities… Read More

Ohio University’s David Wanczyk Speaks on “Beep: Inside the Unseen World of Baseball for the Blind”
By: Emily Votaw
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In this installment of Conversations From Studio B, David Wanczyk, the editor of the New Ohio Review, speaks with WOUB’s Emily Votaw about his first book, Beep: Inside the Unseen… Read More

Former Congressman Turns His Sights on the State Auditor’s Position
Zack Space, a Democrat and a former four-year Congressman, is now focusing on statewide office with a bid for the State Auditor’s position. Space in unopposed in the Democratic primary… Read More

ABC Players Bring ‘Kiss Me Kate’ to Stuart’s Starting March 2
In this installment of Conversations from Studio B, learn about the upcoming production of “Kiss Me Kate” coming to Stuart’s Opera House by way of the ABC Players. It’s 1948… Read More

Material Histories: Cultures of Resistance Now Open
By: Emily Votaw
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2017 has proven to be a time of great political, cultural, and economic anxiety. It was in reaction to this that curator and associate professor of ceramics at Ohio University’s… Read More

Climate Bill of Rights to be the Focus of Lecture, Discussion and Documentary
A “Climate Double Feature” will be held Monday, Oct. 2, 2017 at 5 p.m. in the Computer Services Center 121B on the Ohio University campus. Merrily Mazza, a city council… Read More

National Drive Electric Week to Highlight Clean Fuel Awareness
On this episode of Conversations from Studio B, Robin Barnes speaks with Mathew Roberts (UpGrade Ohio – parent organization of UpGrade Athens County), Ellen Eilers (Drive Electric Ohio), and Bob… Read More

Library Love : Late Summer 2017
On this episode, host Becca Lachman is joined by fellow Athens County Public Libraries staff members Nick Tepe, Liz Hill, and Deborah Parsons to talk about library fall programs and… Read More

Inclusive Choir Welcomes All Voices
The Athens County Community Choir, founded and directed by board certified music therapist and Neurologic Music Therapist Stephanie H. Morris, is a choir for ALL voices. It is made up… Read More

Dream In Blue: Speaking With Los Lobos’ Steve Berlin
By: Emily Votaw
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Steve Berlin is one of the most storied musicians of the past 40 years. Between his work with Los Angeles-based the Blasters, his placement in time during the west coast… Read More

Tantrum Theater’s “Caroline, Or Change”
By: Emily Votaw
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Caroline, Or Change is the lauded sung-through musical by acclaimed playwright Tony Kushner (Angels in America). Kicking off on July 7, Ohio University’s professional theater company, Tantrum Theater, will host… Read More