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Here We Are Again, SEOAL Title Matchup
By: Jaush Huntsberger
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For the second year in a row, the Jackson Ironmen and the Gallia Academy Blue Devils have asserted themselves at the top of the SEOAL. After last week’s rout at… Read More
Generals Face Off with Panthers for Playoffs
By: Pat Chiesa
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Jim Rockwell Stadium will host one of the most important games the MVL has seen this season on Friday. The New Lexington Panthers will welcome the Sheridan Generals to town… Read More
Week 10 Playoff Standings–Six Teams Still in Position, Three Clinch
There's only one game left in the regular season for southeast Ohio teams and playoffs are on the line. However, three teams have already clinched their spots regardless of the… Read More
Athens ramps up its social media efforts for Halloween weekend
The City of Athens has launched several social networking sites to help communicate information about the Halloween Block Party. Athens County Public Information Officers are partnering with the city to… Read More
Ohio Department of Agriculture Halts Moving Of Exotic Animals
The Ohio Department of Agriculture put a halt to Marian Thompson's plans to take bring her exotic animals back to Muskingum County from the Columbus Zoo. The department issued… Read More
Zanesville Robbery Charges
By: Cheri Russo
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Zanesville police say they have filed charges against a 27-year-old man in connection with two convenience store robberies early Tuesday morning. Jonathan Holt is charged with two counts of robbery… Read More
HS Volleyball: Nelsonville-York rolls into District final
The Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes volleyball team won in straight sets in the division-III district semi-final matchup against the Northwest Mohawks. The number one seeded N-Y squad proved too powerful and… Read More
Lancaster Junior High Teacher Charged With Sex Offense
By: Cheri Russo
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A Lancaster City School District teacher is being held in the Fairfield County Jail on a $50,000 bond charged with having unlawful sexual contact with a minor. Brian Barr, 26,… Read More
Video Surveillance Malfunctions
Video surveillance helps catch criminals. But only if the cameras are turned on. Three years ago, The Police Department installed cameras at the city parking garage on East Washington. The… Read More
Holloween Means Heightened Arrests
The the Court Street Block Party is known as one of the Halloween traditions in Athens. While the celebration goes on with little disruption, each year a handful of arrests occur…. Read More
Warren Levy On Ballot For Fifth Time
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Voters in the Warren Local School District will see a school levy and bond issue on the ballot for the fifth time. The levy will be on the ballot again… Read More
Review: Jonathan Richman at The Union
By: Bryan Gibson
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If Jonathan Richman isn't the world's most unpretentious singer, he has to be in the top 10. Case in point: Upon arriving at The Union Bar and Grill last night,… Read More
Student Loan Debt On The Rise
The amount of money Americans owe in student loans now exceeds the amount of credit card debt. The cost of college is rising, leaving more and more graduates with debt…. Read More
Storybook Showdown: Bulldogs and Buckeyes Battle for All
By: Justin Sampson
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If the 2011-2012 seasons for Nelsonville-York and Athens were movie scripts, they could possibly get criticized for playing out too perfectly. Nine times, the Buckeyes and Bulldogs have stepped onto… Read More
Thompson’s Wife Wants Remaining Exotic Animals Back
By: Cheri Russo
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Attorneys for the wife of a Muskingum County exotic animal owner say she wants the animals back. Marian Thompson told the zoo through her lawyers that she plans to take… Read More
Belpre Mother Sentenced On Endangerment Charges
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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A Belpre mother has been sentenced to twelve months in confinement after being found guilty for both felony endangerment and misdemeanor child endangerment. Assistant Prosecutor Kevin Rings says Chrystal… Read More
Gallia Deputies Arrest Man On Burglary Charges
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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A man is behind bars in connection with two separate burglaries in the Hazel Ridge area of Clay Township in Gallia County. Johnathan McWhorter, 26, is charged with burglary…. Read More
Solid Waste District Meets To Discuss Proposed Fees
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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A public hearing was held last night at Hocking College, regarding a new plan for the Athens-Hocking Joint Solid Waste District. The currently proposed plan includes a $3 per… Read More
Zanesville Tattoo Artist Extends Exotic Animal Benefit
By: Associated Press
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The ink is still flowing in a tattoo fundraiser for the remaining exotic animals from an Ohio farm where the owner opened the cages and killed himself. Following last week's events… Read More
Morning Audio Update for October 27
By: Taylor Pool
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Zanesville Police say the man they believe committed a September homicide has been located in Florida. Plus, the tattoo parlor owner whose purchase of Ohio State memorabilia triggered a far-reaching… Read More