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I’m Not Just Making This Up: Award-Winning Author Touts OU Library Resources
By: Jen Doyle
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On Wednesday, Oct. 30, OU Libraries will present "I’m Not Just Making This Up: Why Even Creative Writers Need the Library," its third installment of the Authors@Alden series, with Kevin Haworth, author of Famous Drownings in Literary History.
SportsBeat: Interview With Ohio Football’s John Tanner
SportsBeat host Pat Moore talks with Ohio Football's John Tanner on the upcoming Miami game, where his brother will be playing on the opposite sideline, and his role on the… Read More
Jackson County Arrests
By: Tori Knueven
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Two people are arrested on drug charges in Jackson County and authorities are searching for a third person. According to WTAP, the Jackson County Sheriff's Office says a search warrant… Read More
Students, Administrators Discuss Rape Culture During ‘Campus Conversation’
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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Dozens of Ohio University students took time out of their day on Thursday to engage in conversation with fellow students and administrators regarding a hot topic on campus: rape culture…. Read More
Sen. Sherrod Brown Says More Can Be Done To Help Vets Enter Job Market
By: Associated Press
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Ohio's Democratic U.S. senator says more can be done to help veterans use their military service to fit into the civilian job market. Sen. Sherrod Brown of Cleveland says people… Read More
Bill Would Require Drug Testing Of Lawmakers
By: Associated Press
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A Democratic state lawmaker has introduced a bill requiring drug-testing of Ohio's lawmakers. The Dayton Daily News reports the proposal has the same goals as a bill requiring similar testing… Read More
The Importance of Recess
In this episode of Conversations From Studio B, host Jan Hodson talks with Dr. Margaret A. King, professor emerita of the Ohio University Patton College of Education. King has over… Read More
MAC Announces Tie-In With Miami Beach Bowl
By: Nick Komjati
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The Mid-American Conference announced a tie-in with the Miami Beach Bowl for the 2016 and 2018 seasons on Thursday, a bowl set to be played in Marlins Park in Miami,… Read More
Miami vs. Ohio Football 2013 Preview
By: Pat Moore
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The winless Miami Redhawks travel to Peden Stadium to take on the 5-2 Ohio Bobcats in the 90th edition of the Battle of the Bricks.
State Regulators Order $6.9 Million Refund To AEP Ohio Customers
By: Associated Press
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State regulators have determined Columbus Southern Power had "excessive earnings" for 2010 under Ohio law and should return $6.9 million. The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio issued the Wednesday ruling… Read More
Meigs Co. Schools Back Open After Lockdown
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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Buildings placed on lockdown in the Meigs Local Schools district are expected to open as usual Thursday morning. Police and district officials shut them down Wednesday afternoon after they say… Read More
Dickens Victorian Village Hosting Themed Weekends During Holiday Season
By: Bryan Gibson
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"Desperate for Downton" is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 3 in downtown Cambridge, Ohio.
Field Hockey Beats Conference Rival Miami 1-0
By: Abbey Carnivale
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Continuing with conference action, Ohio Field Hockey challenged Miami University in the “Battle of the Bricks” rivalry on Oct. 23 and came out on top with a final score of… Read More
OU Must Pay $50,000 To Woman Hit By Bus
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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A woman who was hit by a Campus Area Transit System bus in 2011 has reached a $50,000 settlement with the Ohio University after suing based on her injuries. Samantha… Read More
Athens Block Party To Feature Expanded Costume Contest
By: Sara Brumfield | Athens Messenger
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Organizers of the 39th annual Athens Halloween Block Party are encouraging guests to get creative with their costumes as this year’s event will feature an expanded costume contest. The block… Read More
Federal Hocking Pursuing State Funds For Improvement Projects
By: Arian Smedley | Athens Messenger
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Federal Hocking Local Schools’ application for state funding through the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission has been “fast-tracked,” meaning school officials may know as soon as January if money for permanent… Read More
Ohio man gets 6 years after DUI crash confession
By: Associated Press
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A man who acknowledged his confessional video would give prosecutors what they needed to put him away for a long time for a fatal wrong-way car crash was proved mostly… Read More
Lockdown at Meigs Local Schools after Police Say Man Threatens Wife and Children
Buildings placed on lockdown in the Meigs Local Schools district are expected to open as usual Thursday morning. Police and district officials shut them down Wednesday afternoon after they say… Read More