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Ashy Collects Third MAC Weekly Of Season
Libero Meredith Ashy was named MAC-East Defensive Player of the Week for the third time this season after her performances the Ohio Universtiy volleyball team's two-match road trip last weekend… Read More
Early Intervention Care Of Children With Developmental Disabilities
Hosts Carolyn Lewis and Stephen Patterson talk with Mary Ann Smathers, Early Intervention Program Coordinator/Specialist at the Athens County Board of Developmental Disabilities. Mary Ann's work involves program management and… Read More
Lecture Series To Discuss Censorship In India
Kelee Riesbeck hosts Dr. Wendy Doniger and Dr. Brian Collins to the show where they discuss Doniger's upcoming lecture, "Blasphemy and Censorship in India, Past and Present", part of OHIO¹s… Read More
Mental Health And Wellness A Priority At Magnolia Clubhouse
Magnolia Clubhouse is a vital community of growth, hope and opportunity. Our mission is to ensure that people who live with mental illness are respected co-workers, neighbors and friends. Formerly… Read More
Athens Co. Job And Family Services Director To Resign At End Of The Year
By: Athens Messenger staff reports
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Athens County Department of Job and Family Services Director Jack Frech will resign from his position at the end of the year. The decision was announced following a pre-disciplinary hearing… Read More
Officials Look For Feedback On Ohio Public Transit
By: Associated Press
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The Ohio Department of Transportation planned to hold a meeting in Cleveland Tuesday to hear from civic leaders and planners on the importance of public transit. The Plain Dealer in… Read More
Fewer Young Ohioans Getting Their Driver’s License
By: Associated Press
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Data shows fewer young people in Ohio are getting their driver's license. The Columbus Dispatch reports number of people in Ohio ages 16 to 20 who obtained a driver's license… Read More
Voices Heard: Women in Rock and Roll
By: Madeleine Toerne
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Women have played a significant role in rock music history, according to Madeleine Toerne, a Margaret Boyd Scholar at Ohio University.
"When I imagine rock-n-roll without the influence of women, it is an empty, monotonous past," she said. "Women have a voice, and a darn good one at that."
Maya Angelou Tribute Scheduled For Oct. 24
By: Amy Schmitt
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You may write me down in history With your bitter, twisted lies You may trod me in the very dirt But still, like dust, I'll rise – "Still I Rise,"… Read More
Ohio Continues Ebola Monitoring After Nurse’s Trip
By: Associated Press
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The state is continuing to monitor residents who may have had contact with a Texas nurse diagnosed with the Ebola virus after returning home following a trip to northeastern Ohio…. Read More
W.Va. Officials Urge Moms-To-Be To Get Flu Shot
By: Associated Press
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West Virginia health officials are urging pregnant women to get the flu shot. Bureau for Public Health commissioner Dr. Letitia Tierney is set to hold a briefing Tuesday in… Read More
Frontier Customers File Lawsuit In West Virginia
By: Associated Press
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Some customers are suing Frontier Communications over its high-speed Internet service. The Charleston Gazette reports three customers filed a class-action lawsuit last week in Lincoln County Circuit Court. … Read More
Trash Talk At City Council Continues
By: Tori Knueven
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Trash talk was a big topic at the Monday Athens City Council Meeting as residents took to the podium to complain about visible trashcan warnings. City Council is currently trying… Read More