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Annual OUPD Crimes On Campus Report Released
Liquor violation arrests in 2015 are down from 2014 but drug abuse arrests, during that same period, are up according to the Ohio University Police Department’s Clery Report. The annual report… Read More
Nelsonville-York Expects Its Dominant Defense to Return
By: Chloe Szakovits
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It’s week six and conference play is in full swing. This week Nelsonville-York (3-2, 1-0) takes on Meigs (3-2, 1-1). Each team is battling for their second win in the… Read More
Hillary Clinton’s Husband Set To Visit Athens
TRAFFIC UPDATE: The roads near Ohio University’s Templeton-Blackburn Memorial Auditorium will be closed at certain times during President Clinton’s visit Today. According to the Ohio University Police, University Terrace from Union… Read More
‘Jeff Hill’ To Become a Two-Way Road
By: Susan Tebben
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ATHENS — Pedestrians and drivers saw a new sight on the East Union Street hill commonly called Jeff Hill: a double-yellow line painted down the center. Officials with the city… Read More
W. Va. Credit Rating Drops
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Another major credit rating agency has dropped West Virginia’s bond rating. Fitch Ratings announced the downgrade Wednesday from AA+ to AA, calling the outlook negative amid… Read More
Bigfooting for a Cause: the 2016 Hocking Hills Bigfoot Conference
By: Emily Votaw
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Hocking Hills is a big place. Between the winding rural highways and ever undulating hills that scrape against the horizon – it’s not hard to believe that something mysterious might… Read More
OSU Theatre Presents Fast-Paced Version of ‘Romeo and Juliet’
A festering hatred between feuding families breaks out into violence. Love at first sight, urgent and impetuous, crosses the dividing line between the families. Can anything stop it all from… Read More
OU Division of Theater Presents ‘The Library’
By: Domonique Alexander
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Amid five scattered tables and 10 strewn chairs, books laid on the stage illuminated under harsh stage lights Monday night in the Forum Theater. For each book, a name, and… Read More
Researchers: West Virginia Economic Recovery Lackluster
By: Associated Press
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia University researchers say economic indicators show West Virginia is further emerging from a recession. The university said in a news release that the Mountain… Read More
Bevin, Democratic Leaders Argue Over Education Funding
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s Democratic leaders have blasted Republican Gov. Matt Bevin for withholding $4.6 million from public school districts – money Bevin says he will release if the… Read More
Columbus Blames Heroin In 27 Overdoses, 2 Deaths In 24 Hours
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Officials in Ohio’s capital say 27 people overdosed in a 24-hour span using what’s believed to be a mix of heroin and something stronger, and two… Read More
Bill Requires Renewal Process For Ohio Agencies, Departments
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Senate has passed a bill giving the legislature more control over whether a state agency continues to exist. The proposal creates a process for… Read More
Ethics Panel Rebukes W.Va. Rep. McKinley Over Business Name
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WASHINGTON (AP) – The House Ethics Committee is scolding West Virginia Rep. David McKinley for disregarding House rules by failing to change the name of his self-titled engineering firm after… Read More