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Bobcats Finish First Day of Wrestling Championships
By: Joseph Hennessy
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Three Ohio wrestlers took part in the NCAA Wrestling Championships but No. 13 Shakur Laney at 125 was the lone victor of the day for the Bobcats as he defeated… Read More
Vinton County Vikings Press Onto Final Four
By: Katharine Morey
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The Meadowbrook Colt’s bright orange and the Vinton County Viking’s deep maroon painted the Convo, highlighting the division between the cheering fans. Those wearing maroon jumped to their feet after… Read More
Ohio Opens Home Schedule with Win
By: Joseph Hennessy
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A solid game on both sides of the field was enough for the Ohio Bobcats to beat the Shawnee State Bears 9-1 in Ohio’s home opener on Thursday. Shawnee State… Read More
Students Go Green (Beer) To Honor St. Patrick’s Day
Many Ohio University students started hitting the bars at noon on Wednesday – this time to celebrate an annual holiday. Cody Black, a 22-year-old Marketing student, came with his friends… Read More
Nelsonville Bar Owner Killer Pleads Guilty
By: Susan Tebben
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A Nelsonville man who shot and killed a local bar owner was sentenced to nearly 30 years in prison on Thursday. Taylor Allen Mills, 23, entered a change of plea… Read More
Pulling From Many Wells: Speaking With Parker Millsap
By: Emily Votaw
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Parker Millsap has a twang in his voice that betrays his Purcell, OK roots, and when he flips through his records, there’s joy in it. He’s got the Allman Brothers… Read More
Somali Refugees Await Relatives Amid Travel Ban Uncertainty
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Somali refugees in Ohio continue their wait for overseas relatives amid uncertainty created by the proposed White House travel ban and new court decisions blocking that… Read More
Bevin Administration Not Estimating GOP Health Bill’s Impact
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Republican Gov. Matt Bevin’s administration says it will not calculate how the proposed GOP health care plan will impact Kentucky, a state where more than 400,000… Read More
Waterford to See Jackson Center in State Semi-Finals
By: Alex Harrison
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For the third year in a row, the Schottenstein Center will host the Waterford Lady Wildcats in the State Tournament. Waterford defeated Danville 50-35 on Saturday to clinch the Regional… Read More
Agreement Reached on Ensuring Inmates Pay Court Costs in West Virginia
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – An information-sharing agreement between the state Supreme Court and the regional jail system will ensure that inmates pay their court-ordered fines and fees. The Department of… Read More
Strategies Vary for Picking Brackets
By: Mitchell Lyons
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The field of 68 was announced on Sunday. Within one week, that will be down to just 16 teams. The annual NCAA Tournament, known as “March Madness,” kicked off at… Read More
President Trump’s Budget Proposal Eliminates Funds for Public Broadcasting
By: Kelly Martin
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President Donald Trump’s budget proposal released Thursday morning includes cuts to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, which helps to finance public radio and television stations. CPB received $445 million in the… Read More
Morrisey, Nursing School Begin Drug Abuse Prevention Program
By: Associated Press
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia University School of Nursing and Attorney General Patrick Morrisey are embarking on a drug abuse prevention program with eighth-graders. The students and attorney general… Read More
County GOP Asks Ohio Lawmaker To Resign After His Arrest
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HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) – Republicans in southwest Ohio’s Butler County are asking a GOP state lawmaker to resign after he was accused of impaired driving and mishandling a gun and… Read More
Dozens Submit Proposals For Ohio’s Government Data Effort
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Dozens of companies have submitted proposals to help Ohio with an effort to restructure its vast stores of government data so they can be mined for… Read More