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HS Volleyball: Alexander beaten by Adena again
By: Marlowe Alter, Pat Moore
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The Alexander Spartans girls volleyball team came up short in their quest for a championship, losing in four sets to their nemesis, the Adena Warriors. Adena, the number one… Read More
A Family Tree with Plenty of Branches
By: Nick Hurst
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Six children, all boys and all play football, a household setting that could a drive mother and father crazy, however, Ron and Terry Branch wouldn’t have it any other way…. Read More
Update: Missing Lancaster Woman Found
By: Cheri Russo
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Update Wednesday 5:20 a.m. Lancaster Police say they have found a 21-year-old woman who they earlier feared had been kidnapped. Police say Christina Tate was found last night. They say… Read More
Circleville Man Charged With Theft From The Elderly
Hocking County sheriff's deputies have charged a Circleville man with theft from the elderly and impersonating an employee of the state. According to the sheriff's Facebook page, Christopher Hill,… Read More
Former State Trooper And Wife Plead Guilty To Drug Charges
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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A former Ohio State Trooper and his wife have pleaded guilty to drug charges. Thomas Hacker, 31, and Cindy Hacker, 35, both of Ironton, were arrested in February following a… Read More
Volleyball: “Film Session” with assistant coach Kyle Weindel
Ohio volleyball prepares for its opponents by watching tape and using an advanced statistical program. Assistant coach Kyle Weindel sat down with "Showcase" reporter Kaylee Donegan to break down tape… Read More
Teams and students benefit from manager program
By: Maddie Kuhn
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Coaches and players get the publicity, but, behind the scenes, students aid Ohio's athletic teams in many ways. Many Bobcat managers are students in the top-ranked Sports Administration program at… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update October 25
Noble County authorities discover two bodies in a submerged vehicle this morning. Zanesville police are investigating back to back robberies. Details in your afternoon audio update.
Global Cooling Introduces The Shuttle
By: Fred Kight
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The conference room at Ohio University's Innovation Center is filled with people. They have come because of a freezer which is humming away on a table. The unit is quiet, despite… Read More
Men’s Basketball: Ohio to play at Ohio State on Sunday in scrimmage
By: Grant Burkhardt
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Ohio University will play Ohio State in a basketball scrimmage this Sunday in Columbus. According to CBSSports.com's Jeff Goodman, John Groce's squad will play the third-ranked Buckeyes almost three weeks… Read More
Two Found Dead In Noble County
Noble County authorities discovered two area residents dead in a submerged vehicle this morning. According to a news release, Sheriff's Office dispatchers received a call of a vehicle submerged in… Read More
Football: Ohio WR LaVon Brazill
By: Matt Archibald
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Ohio wide receiver LaVon Brazill has 154 catches (and counting) in his Bobcat career. That's a record. Brazill has 15 receiving touchdowns in his career. That's four away from the… Read More
Athens Commissioners Approve Funds To Fight Drug Abuse
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The Athens County Commissioners are spending more money to fight drug abuse. The appropriation of $7,000 to the prosecuting attorney's drug law enforcement fund was one of the… Read More
Field Hockey: Clutch Mastro wins conference honor
By: Grant Burkhardt
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Ohio field hockey junior Laura Mastro has been named Mid-American Conference Defensive Player of the Week after her clutch performance this past weekend. This is Mastro's first "Player of the… Read More
Halloween Block Party Lineup
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The Saturday performances for the 2011 Athens Halloween Block Party have been announced. South Court Stage MC Jonathan Holmberg 7 p.m. Acer Negundo 8 p.m. DJ and the Whistlers… Read More
OU Organization Aims To Combat Thirst
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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More than one billion people across the planet face a significant problem: clean water access. One out of six people lack access to safe drinking water, and more than two… Read More
Ohio Attorney General Endorses Romney For President
By: Associated Press
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Ohio's attorney general is backing Republican Mitt Romney's presidential bid, saying he's best suited to beat President Barack Obama in next year's election. Mike DeWine said in a statement Tuesday… Read More
Zanesville Police Investigate Back To Back Robberies
Zanesville police are looking for a suspect they say robbed two convenience stores early this morning. Detectives say a white male attempted to rob the Starfire on Pershing Road… Read More
Oval Becomes Forum For Students’ Gripes
By: Tristan Navera
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Droves of Ohio State University students braved cloudy skies yesterday to vent their frustrations and spread the message of the Occupy Wall Street movement. The crowd, gathered at OSU’s Oval,… Read More
Fatal Accident In Vinton County
By: Taylor Pool
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A Londonderry man is dead after state troopers say his wife lost control of their car sending them into a Vinton County creek. Troopers from the Jackson Post of the… Read More
State Issue 2 Debate
Tune in tonight at 7 for live coverage of a debate on State Issue 2. Debating the issue will be State Senator Keith Faber of Building a Better Ohio, who… Read More
Three-Vehicle Fatal Crash In Ross County
By: Taylor Pool
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A Frankfort man is dead after a three vehicle crash on U.S. 50 in Ross County yesterday morning. Troopers from the Chillicothe Patrol Post say Ellsworth Trent, 66, was pronounced… Read More
New Poll Shows Growing Opposition To SB 5
By: Associated Press
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A new poll ahead of next month's election finds growing opposition to an Ohio law limiting the bargaining rights of 350,000 public sector workers. A Quinnipiac University Poll taken Oct…. Read More
Hanna In Favor Of Strict Exotic Animal Legislation
By: Associated Press
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Jack Hanna has urged a state panel to draw up strict rules for owning exotic animals in Ohio, where a man set loose more than 50 beasts last week and… Read More
Morning Audio Update for October 25
By: Taylor Pool
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An Athens woman is behind bars in Tennessee Monday night. Plus, Athens is the home of a new renewable energy company. And, Joe the Plumber is ready to announce whether… Read More