WOUB Public Media • October 8, 2021

David Newell Visits Our Neighborhood To Talk About Mister Rogers Neighborhood, His Role As “Mr. McFeely" And The Importance Of Public Broadcasting

David Newell Visits Our Neighborhood To Talk About Mister Rogers Neighborhood, His Role As “Mr. McFeely” And The Importance Of Public Broadcasting David Newell, who is best known for portraying Speedy Delivery character “Mr. McFeely” on“Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” visited Ohio University during Homecoming weekend. Newell sat down with WOUB’s Destiniee Jaram and Curtis Feder to talk about his career, the legacy of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” and his family.

Southeast Ohio magazine • January 6, 2021

A Great History

Inside a small building disguised as an earth-toned, metal pole barn is an overflowing archive of David Butcher’s ancestors: the founders of Tabler Town.

Southeast Ohio magazine • December 7, 2020

A Tale of Two Stations – Southeast Ohio

Explore the hidden history of these Hidden Underground Railroad stops.

Southeast Ohio magazine • September 21, 2020

Johnstown restaurant offers handcrafted food and furniture

The Ghostwriter Public House restaurant came to Johnstown November 2019 but has since become a staple.

The Courier-Tribune • January 18, 2022

We looked for at-home COVID tests in Randolph County, here's what we found.

A surge in COVID and its many variants have left millions of Americans scrambling for at-home COVID tests; while decisions made over the summer leave them empty-handed.

The Courier-Tribune • January 13, 2022

Randolph County weekend forecast and tips to stay safe in wintery weather.

Randolph County is expected to receive a snowstorm throughout the weekend. Here is a look ahead at the forecast.

WOUB Public Media • September 23, 2021

Local Organizations Hope to Cash in on Cultural Tourism Trend

Local Organizations Hope to Cash in on Cultural Tourism Trend

WOUB Public Media • July 13, 2021

Black Historical Center in Gallipolis Receives Foundation for Appalachian Ohio Grant

GALLIPOLIS, Ohio (WOUB) — A 150 year story of segregation, perseverance and preservation resides in Gallia County thanks to a group working to preserve local Black history.

WOUB Public Media • July 2, 2021

Free Meal Programs Find New Ways To Serve Athens Community While Facing Pandemic Changes

ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The pandemic forced free meal programs in Athens County to get creative in order to continue feeding the community safely.

WOUB Public Media • July 1, 2021

HAPCAP Provides Free Air Conditioners Through Summer Crisis Program

ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Some people in the region are struggling to stay cool as temperatures rise this summer.

WOUB Public Media • July 1, 2021

Former Athens Co. Deputy Pleads Guilty To Charges Related To Bellar Case

ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB)— A former Athens County sheriff’s deputy pleaded guilty Thursday to a disorderly conduct charge related to the Bellar family case.

WOUB Public Media • June 11, 2021

Nelsonville Again Reinstates Council Member Due To Procedural Error

NELSONVILLE, Ohio (WOUB) — The Nelsonville City Council retracted its decision to remove council member Gregory Smith due to a procedural error last Monday.

WOUB Public Media • May 24, 2021

Deputy Accused Of Obstructing Justice In Sexual Abuse Case Makes First Court Appearance

ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — An Athens County sheriff sergeant made his first court appearance Monday following his arrest last week on two felony charges.

WOUB Public Media • June 17, 2020

Board Plans For Modified 2020 Athens Co. Fair

ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — This year’s Athens County Fair will be happening, despite some changes due to COVID-19 concerns.

WOUB Public Media • June 4, 2020

Ohio University Speaks Out Against Hatred, Systemic Racism

ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Across the United States, protests and civil unrest against police brutality have been impassioned since the killing of the unarmed Black man, George Floyd on May 25 in Minneapolis, along with several others, including the slain EMT, Breonna Taylor, on March 13 in Louisville.

WOUB Public Media • July 25, 2019

Alternate Program Offering Addiction Support for Local Residents

Ohio (WOUB)—A support program aiming to help people suffering from dependency issues is now available in Athens, Hocking and Vinton counties.

WOUB Public Media • July 17, 2019

Local School Districts Arms Volunteering Teachers

My first on-camera moment!

WOUB Public Media • July 8, 2019

Hocking County Sheriff Creates App to Help Community

HOCKING,Ohio (WOUB) — The Hocking County Sheriff says he hopes a new app by his department will help vulnerable populations within the county.

WOUB Public Media • June 24, 2019

Bike Race Hits Athens Bricks After 20-Year Hiatus

People lined the streets Uptown to witness the return of bicycle racing on Athens bricks after a 20-year absence.

WOUB Public Media • June 14, 2019

Perry County 911 Center Deals with Difficulties

ATHENS (WOUB) — Officials with the Perry County 911 Center say they have had issues that affected their ability to do their jobs while installing new software during the past months.

WOUB Public Media • June 4, 2019

Athens Begins Pride Month Celebrations

The LGBTQ community in Athens is gearing up for this year’s annual Pride Parade this weekend.

WOUB Public Media • May 31, 2019

Confusion around Athens City Garbage Collection Contract

ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Athens City Council plans to pass an emergency contract extension for trash collection services at its meeting next week.

WOUB Public Media • May 30, 2019

Tornado Tears Through Hocking County Town

LAURELVILLE (WOUB) — Residents of one Hocking County village are still picking up the pieces after a tornado tore through town as part of a string of severe weather on Memorial Day.

WOUB Public Media • May 20, 2019

Workshop Explores Link Between Racism and Climate Change

ATHENS, Ohio—(WOUB) For a second time this year, the Athens Community Relations Committee hosted a workshop to discuss the connection between racism and climate change at the Athens Public Library Wednesday evening.