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Athens Loses Heartbreaker in Tournament
By: Will Collins
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In the opening round of the girl’s sectional tournament, the Athens Lady Bulldogs lost a heartbreaker to Lady Blue Angels of Gallia Academy 57-56. With six seconds to go Gallia… Read More
Trimble Advances over St. Joseph
By: Nick Niehaus
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The Trimble Lady Tomcats fought to get another opportunity to play in the sectional tournament Monday night with their win against St. Joseph in the first round. It was a… Read More
Waterford Tournament Preview
Expectations have been high for the Waterford basketball teams in the past seasons and this year the Wildcats find themselves in a familiar spot. Both boys and girls teams clinched… Read More
Roehn Named to Closer Watch List
By: Alex Harrison
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Ohio Baseball pitcher Jake Roehn was named to the 2017 Stopper of the Year Preseason Watch List by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. Roehn, a redshirt junior, is the… Read More
Vinton County, Waterford Crack Top Ten in Associated Poll
By: Alex Harrison
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The Vinton County Vikings and the Waterford Wildcats both made the top 10 in the sixth Associated Press state poll. Vinton County cemented itself as No. 6 in Division II… Read More
DuPont Offers $670M Settlement For “Teflon” Chemical Contamination Of Water
By: Glynis Board | Ohio Valley ReSource
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The chemical giant DuPont made an offer Monday to pay more than half-a-billion dollars to settle water contamination lawsuits pending in federal court. 3,550 plaintiffs from the mid-Ohio Valley filed… Read More
Trimble Tomcats Tournament Preview
By: Paul Roth
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The a Trimble Lady Tomcats head into the playoffs with a (6-11) record, garnering the 8th seed. They face off with St. Joseph in the first round. The ladies finished… Read More
Two Inmates On The Loose From Nelsonville Facility
By: Susan Tebben
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Two inmates who escaped a minimum security facility in Nelsonville are still at-large, according to officials. Zachariah Spires, 24; and Leonard Lowery, 32, escaped from the Southeastern Probation Treatment Alternative… Read More
Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes Tournament Preview
By: Jerry Kirven
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The Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes drew the No. 4 seed for the Division III tournament. Nelsonville-York will see Crooksville on Saturday at Athens High School. Preview: This game will be won… Read More
Meigs Tournament Preview
By: Clark Wooley
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The Meigs boys and girls team drew familiar opponents in the first round of the playoffs, here’s how things look for both: Boys Opponent: #2 seed Fairfield Union (17-2) Where:… Read More
West Virginia Wildlife Officials to Relax Some Hunting Regulations
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia wildlife officials are seeking looser hunting regulations for deer and bears. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports Division of Natural Resources officials proposed a list of… Read More
Eastern Tournament Preview
By: Troy Staudenmaier
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The Eastern Lady Eagles capped off their amazing season with a dominating 65-31 win over the Trimble Lady Tomcats last week. Heading into the playoffs, the ladies were rewarded for… Read More
Spring 2017 Will Be a Big One For Ohio Quilters
By: Emily Votaw
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Throughout the spring, there will be an abundance of world class quilts on display throughout Ohio. Kicking off earlier this month, the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio in Lancaster is… Read More
Athens Lady Bulldogs Prepare for Gallia Academy Blue Angels
By: Nick Ursini
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It’s that time of the year, postseason basketball is upon us and the Athens Lady Bulldogs and the Gallia Academy Blue Angels get it started in the first round of… Read More
Wooton Chosen as Alcohol Beverage Control Commissioner in West Virginia
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Longtime Alcohol Beverage Control Administration employee Fred Wooton has been selected to be the agency’s new commissioner. Gov. Jim Justice announced Wooton’s appointment and said he… Read More
Ohio Loses Another Early Lead in Loss to Gardner-Webb
By: Nick Mullens
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Ohio Wrestling faced off against Gardner-Webb Sunday looking for a win in their final road match of the season. Unfortunately for Ohio, the Green and White started off hot but… Read More
Photos: Cheering Again: Amanda Lasure moving forward
Amanda Lasure’s life revolves around cheer practice. She is a 14-year-old girl who lives in Millfield, Ohio. Twice a week she practices with her high school Junior Varsity team in… Read More
Ohio Splits Series with Illinois
By: Mary Ryznar
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In their weekend series away at Illinois, the Bobcats fell short in their first game with a 5-4 loss Friday night but managed to make a comeback with a 4-1… Read More
Hayes Carll Headed To Stuart’s
Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville, Ohio hosts Texas singer songwriter Hayes Carll on Friday, Feb. 17 at 8 p.m. for a special solo performance. Hayes Carll is at the forefront… Read More
Local Tattoo Artist On The Road To Recovery
By: Russ Heltman
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ATHENS, Ohio – Nearly a month after being shot, The owner of Thunder Bunny Tattoo Parlor is on the road to recovery with the support of his friends, family, and… Read More
Sheriff: Ohio Officers Endangered When They Killed Suspect
By: Associated Press
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WARREN, Ohio (AP) – A northeast Ohio sheriff says two township police officers were in “imminent danger” when they killed a man suspected in a fatal shooting last week. The… Read More
Ohio Reports At Least 3 Child Deaths Amid Peak Flu Season
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Officials say several children around Ohio have died of flu-related illnesses and hospitalizations continue to increase in the midst of what is typically peak time during… Read More
Ohio Gov. Kasich Plans State Of The State Speech In Sandusky
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Republican Gov. John Kasich will deliver his annual State of the State speech in the lakeshore city of Sandusky. Kasich announced plans Monday to give the… Read More