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'All Things Equal' stages RBG’s life in Marietta
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (205+ words) MARIETTA, Ohio (WOUB) " Long before she became a cultural icon known for her pioneering work advancing gender equality, Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a teenager mourning the loss of her mother, a young parent working her way through law school, and…...
How a proposed bill could help homebound Ohio seniors access food assistance
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (840+ words) CINCINNATI (The Ohio Newsroom) " On the second Friday of March, a steady stream of DoorDash drivers lined up outside Shared Harvest Foodbank in Fairfield, a small city north of Cincinnati. Instead of restaurant takeout, volunteers squeezed cardboard boxes full of…...
Photos: Die Spitz deliver high-energy set in Columbus
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (70+ words) Photos: Die Spitz deliver high-energy set in Columbus'woub.org WOUC-FM is currently off-air after transmission antenna inspection revealed catastrophic damage, likely weather related. Parts have been ordered to repair the damage, but no time of restoration is available. The Austin-based…...
Body Count’s Ernie C on Evolution and Influence
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (948+ words) COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) " Rock and hip-hop have shared a close relationship for decades, surging into the mainstream in the "90s with the rise of nu-metal. In 1990, however, a more literal collision of rap and rock occurred when rapper Ice-T teamed up…...
Ernie C. of Body Count keeping the guitar loud and keep aggression going
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (948+ words) COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) " Rock and hip-hop have shared a close relationship for decades, surging into the mainstream in the "90s with the rise of nu-metal. In 1990, however, a more literal collision of rap and rock occurred when rapper Ice-T teamed up…...
Ohio Softball dominates Central Michigan 12-7, wins weekend series
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (322+ words) ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) " It's the final game of the Ohio Bobcats' (22-12, 5-4 MAC) series against the Central Michigan Chippewas (14-14, 5-5 MAC). The Bobcats split the doubleheader with the Chippewas, and this time was no different as Ohio won 12-7. The first inning Ohio…...
Ohio Softball splits games with Central Michigan in doubleheader
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (495+ words) ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) " Earlier in the week, the Ohio Softball team would take a break from MAC play to take on Pitt, ultimately mercy ruling the Panthers 12-2 in five innings. Coming off the short break, the Bobcats (21-12, 4-4 MAC) were back…...
How the Garden of Joy Culinary Academy is teaching nonviolence through cooking classes
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (790+ words) CINCINNATI (WVXU) " Every day at the Garden of Joy Culinary Academy starts with a mindfulness circle. Before teens put on aprons and start chopping veggies, they grab fruit patterned pillows and sit down in the dining room of an old…...
WOUB joined all Ohio PBS stations in not airing the politically themed documentary “White With Fear”
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (564+ words) ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) " A documentary examining how racial tensions are exploited for gain in modern American politics was broadcast nationally Tuesday night on PBS. It did not air in Ohio. The state's eight PBS affiliate stations, including WOUB, chose not…...
Castle Rat’s Riley Pinkerton talks life, death and 12-foot rats
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1478+ words) COLUMBUS, Ohio (WOUB) " High fantasy has long been part of rock and metal's DNA, going back to Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin. Now, in the 21st century, Castle Rat is keeping that spirit alive while adding their own spin. Released in…...