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White Wins MAC Golfer Of The Week
By: Eric Singer
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Freshman standout Peyton White was named Mid-American Conference Men’s Golfer of the Week on Thursday, following his strong performance at the Cobra-Puma Invitational on Oct. 27 and 28. This marks… Read More
Northwestern Ohio Upsets No. 1 Rio Grande
By: Kaleb Carter
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For the first time since the second week of the season, the Rio Grande RedStorm have lost a soccer match. Rio fell at the hands of the University of Northwestern… Read More
Philo Meets Tri-Valley With MVL Title At Stake
By: Sam Mullan
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After nine weeks, the MVL comes down to one game: the Philo Electrics vs. the Tri-Valley Scotties. The Scotties are coming off a big win against the Maysville Panthers, one… Read More
Trimble Heads To Fed Hock Unblemished
By: Sara Vallone
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With the playoffs right around the corner, the Trimble Tomcats (9-0) head to Stewart, Ohio, to take on the Federal Hocking Lancers (5-4) for the last game of the regular… Read More
Mayor and Athens Farmer’s Market react to City Counsel meeting
Athens City Council was filled with Athens Farmers Market supporters Monday. The market board is looking for help from the city to find a new, permanent location. Athens Mayor Paul… Read More
Williamstown Returns Home For Ritchie County
By: Justin McCauley
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Class A’s fourth-ranked Williamstown Yellow Jackets (7-1) return home for the first time in over a month Friday to take on the Class AA No. 12 Ritchie County Rebels (5-3)…. Read More
Jackson Fights For League Title Share Against Gallia
Jackson vs. Gallia Academy. The Red and White vs. the Blue and Black. The top rivalry game in the SEOAL. Typically this game determines the SOEAL champion. Although Gallia Academy… Read More
Athens Rounds Out Season Against NY
August 24, 2012. That marks the last time that the Athens Bulldogs have lost a regular season game. And that marks the only time the Bulldogs have lost a regular… Read More
Kasich Defends Alternative Medicaid Vote
By: Associated Press
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Gov. John Kasich is defending his decision to turn to a legislative spending panel to push through an expansion of Medicaid rather than relying on the full Ohio Legislature. Kasich… Read More
ODOT Plans On Fixing Hundreds Of Bridges Around The State
By: Associated Press
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Ohio transportation officials want to fix or replace about 200 county and city-owned bridges over the next three years. State Transportation Director Jerry Wray said Thursday about $120 million in… Read More
Repeat Offender Gets Six Years In Prison
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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An Athens man convicted numerous times of burglary was sentenced to nearly seven years in prison after his latest crime. Mark Barnhart, Sr., 51, appeared in Athens County Common Pleas… Read More
Mixed Reasons Given For Closing Of Nelsonville Businesses
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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Three businesses have closed recently in Nelsonville, and two of the owners are saying the opening of the Route 33 bypass was a factor in their decision to close. "It… Read More
Executive Order Releases Funds For Winter Coats For Needy Children
By: Atish Baidya
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Governor John Kasich signed an executive order Thursday that provides funds for new winter coats for at-risk children in four Ohio counties. Executive Order 2013-11 K authorizes the expenditure of… Read More
Activism in Egypt and Lebanon
Abijit Mali and Priyanka Silmi sit down with Nihal Hatem Ezz and Reda Hassan to discuss their backgrounds from Egypt and Lebanon. Nihal..'s research background is at Cairo University, where… Read More
Roe Named Interim Ohio Swimming Coach
By: Tyler Prich
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Ohio Athletics announced Wednesday that Greg Werner will no longer serve as head coach of Ohio Swimming and Diving. Assistant coach Derick Roe will be serving as interim head coach… Read More
Refined ‘Guaranteed Tuition Program’ Presented To OU Board Of Trustees
By: Grant Burkhardt
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A refined version of the “Guaranteed Tuition Program” was presented at Ohio University’s quarterly board of trustees meeting Thursday. The program will lock in a student’s tuition rate for 12… Read More
Conflict & Resolution: Working for Social Change
Abijit Mali talk to Karim Damanhoury and Rasha Sansur, first year graduate students in Ohio University's Communication & Development program. Damanhoury is originally from Cairo, Egypt. His research interests are… Read More
Severe Weather Expected Thursday Evening
By: Gabe Ross
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A late-season storm is putting a damper on plans this Halloween. The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for parts of the WOUB coverage area until 3 a.m…. Read More
Marietta Defeats Otterbein, Snaps Losing Streak
By: Michael Drapcho
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The Marietta Pioneers picked up their fourth win of the season Wednesday, as they defeated the Otterbein Cardinals (8-9, 3-5), 4-2. The win snapped a 3-game losing streak for the… Read More
Some Communities Altering Trick-or-Treat Times Due To Approaching Storm
By: Atish Baidya
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For a full list of area Halloween events, postponements and cancellations, click here. At least two communities in Athens County have postponed Trick-or-Treat festivities due to an approaching storm system… Read More
Legislation Will Allow Jails To Borrow Money
By: Steve Robb | Athens Messenger
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Legislation to allow regional jails to borrow money — a proposed change in state law supported by member counties of the Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail — has been approved by… Read More
Social, Environmental Health Success Stories Spotlighted At ARTS/West
By: Bryan Gibson
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The Success Stories Project, a collaborative community performance highlighting personal success stories of vitality in the realms of human, social and environmental health, is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 2 at… Read More
Another Person Implicated In Roberts Case Appears In Court
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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A man who has been implicated in a murder investigation appeared in Athens County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday for a community control violation hearing related to the case. Robert… Read More
Muskingum University Hosts Fall Bands Concert
By: Rod Lang
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The Muskingum University Department of Music will host its Fall Bands Concert on Sunday, Nov. 10, at 3 p.m. in Brown Chapel. The performance will feature the university's Wind Ensemble… Read More