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Group Panel Breaks Down Sexual Violence At Ohio University And Athens
WOUB's Ben Postlethwait sat down for a group interview on sexual violence with representatives of F**k Rape Culture, Ohio University's Women's Center, Survivor Advocacy Program, and Women, Gender, and Sexuality… Read More
Michigan Man Faces 10-Count Indictment
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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A Michigan man was indicted on 10 counts by an Athens County grand jury Tuesday, alleging rape, sexual battery and aggravated burglary. Dedrick Peterson, 31, of Ann Arbor, Michigan, was… Read More
State Health Officials: Ohio Prepared For Ebola
The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) say Ohio is prepared for the unlikely event of an Ebola outbreak in the state. In a conference call on Tuesday, ODH officials said… Read More
Vinton County Artist Turns Junk Into Masterpieces
By: Tyler Buchanan | The Vinton County Courier
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Flowers made out of recycled metal and animals made out of wrenches and pliers — Lonnie Jones can make artwork out of anything. Even a pile of “junk.” The Radcliff… Read More
Bilger Takes Comeback One Step At A Time
For Chelsea Bilger, the last year has been nothing like she expected. Just weeks after being named a Preseason All-Mid-American Conference East selection the then-junior tore her ACL and both… Read More
Marriage Equality Billboard Brawl
A Columbus billboard advertising holy matrimony sparked a debate in the area with members of the LGBT community responding with a billboard of their own. The billboard located on Olentangy… Read More
Twin Receivers An Integral Part Of Athens Dynamic Offense
By: Josh Gregory
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Seven weeks into the 2014 season, the Athens Bulldogs are still the top team in the TVC-Ohio. Most of the Bulldogs’ spotlight gets shined on quarterback Joe Burrow and running… Read More
Big Weekend Shows At Stuart’s
Stuart's Opera House is set to deliver a one-two punch this weekend with shows featuring "America's sharpest musical storyteller" and one of Rolling Stone's "Top 20 guitarists of all time."
Todd Snider will perform on Friday, followed by Richard Thompson on Sunday, and seats are filling up fast.
Emergency Services In Athens Getting New Equipment
Emergency services in Athens County are getting several upgrades. County Commissioners voted today to replace ambulances in Nelsonville and Albany. Horton Emergency Vehicles will replace the trucks for $515,748 per… Read More
Solich Discusses BG Loss, Injuries
By: Patrick Klinger
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Following the Ohio's second consecutive Mid-American Conference loss to Bowling Green, Ohio head coach Frank Solich expressed that he thought his team accomplished most of its goals, but was disappointed… Read More
Two Recent Cases Could Go To Grand Jury Tuesday
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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After a recent police pursuit and another lengthy investigation, two cases may be presented to an Athens County grand jury on Tuesday. Athens County Prosecutor Keller Blackburn said the case… Read More
Shooting Investigated In Meigs County
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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A Vinton man is in custody after an alleged shooting occurred in Salem Twp. Sunday. Harley Smallwood, 27, of Painter Ridge, is being held on a parole violation while he… Read More