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Meigs Lady Marauders Snap Losing Streak
By: Joseph Hennessy
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Meigs girls’ basketball got back on the winning track as they defeated the Belpre Golden Eagles at home 55-46. The Marauders battled all game and ended their three game losing… Read More
Rochester, NY-Based Band Headed To Casa Jan. 14
By: Emily Votaw
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Rochester, NY-based quartet The Mighty High and Dry (MHD) are headed to Casa Nueva Saturday, Jan. 14, with their unique brand of sophisticated Americana-infused rhythm-heavy garage rock in tow. That may read… Read More
Campbell Wins Another Player of the Week Award
By: Blake Baker
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Ohio’s Tony Campbell received Mid-American Conference East Player of the Week honors Monday after leading the Bobcats to a 2-0 record to start conference play. It is the third time… Read More
Abortion-Rights Supporters File Lawsuit As Ky. Laws Take Effect
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Abortion-rights supporters have filed a lawsuit aimed at blocking a new Kentucky law that requires women get an ultrasound prior to having an abortion. The suit… Read More
Ween, Emmylou Harris Among First Round of ‘NMF 17 Acts
Today Stuart’s Opera House announced the first wave of acts for the 2017 Nelsonville Music Festival, which will take place June 1-4 at Robbin’s Crossing in Nelsonville. Oft-experimental alt-rock legends… Read More
US Supreme Court Declines to Hear Ohio Libertarians’ Lawsuit
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The U.S. Supreme Court has declined without comment to hear a long-running ballot access lawsuit brought by the Libertarian Party of Ohio. The high court’s action… Read More
Nearly 5 Percent of West Virginia Babies Born Drug Dependent in 2016
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) – State health statistics show that nearly 5 percent of babies born in West Virginia in 2016 were born drug-dependent. Out of every 1,000 live births in… Read More
West Virginia’s New Travel Guide Features Firsthand Content
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia has a new travel guide for 2017 that tourism officials say is one of the first nationally with all crowd-sourced content. According to Wild,… Read More
More Than 100 Historic Farms Recognized By Ohio
By: Associated Press
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REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (AP) – Ohio officials say 118 historic farms recognized last year by the state are among more than 1,300 farms now registered in the Ohio Historic Family Farms… Read More
West Virginia House Leaders Chosen For Legislative Session
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia House Speaker Tim Armstead has announced leaders of the Republican-controlled chamber for the 60-day legislative business session that begins in February. Lawmakers are next… Read More
Environmentalists To Fight Logging Through Study Of Species
By: Associated Press
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WEST PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (AP) – Environmentalists plan to gather evidence of any rare and endangered species in Ohio’s Shawnee State Forest this spring in an effort to fend off proposed… Read More
Trial To Begin For Ex-Deputy Charged In 2 Ohio Killings
By: Associated Press
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WAVERLY, Ohio (AP) – A former southern Ohio sheriff’s deputy indicted in two fatal shootings is set to begin trial in one, facing charges including murder for a high-speed chase… Read More
Memorial Service Scheduled For Victims On Missing Plane
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A memorial service is scheduled for an Ohio father and daughter who were among six people on a plane that disappeared over Lake Erie and is… Read More