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Residents Speak Out Against Proposed Strip Mine
Athens County residents made it clear last night that they are against a proposed coal strip-mining project in Bern Township. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources hosted… Read More
Another Clash of the Undefeated at Basil Rutter Field
Basil Rutter Field will be hosting another colossal match-up this week when the Jackson Ironmen come to town. As the first game of the postseason, it's "do or die" for… Read More
Scotties Host Tecumseh in First Home Playoff Game
Tri-Valley will add a new page to the school’s history books Friday. Not only will the Scotties be making their fifth playoff appearance (all within the past six years) but… Read More
Hocking College To Absorb Restaurant Responsibilities
Hocking College plans to absorb the operations of a campus restaurant in order to close a potential $1.2 million budget shortfall. Hocking College spokeswoman Laura Alloway says the restaurant… Read More
Bond Set At $100,000 For Man Accused Of Stuffing Heroin In Body Cavity
Bond has been set at $100,000 for a man from The Plains accused of stuffing nearly 70 balloons of heroin in a body cavity. Ronald Young, 54, entered a plea… Read More
Portsmouth Police Chief Plans To Run For Sheriff
The Portsmouth Ohio Police Chief hopes to soon have a new job title — Sheriff. On Friday, Chief Charles Horner told Mayor David Malone he plans to retire by the… Read More
Protesters Fire Up Issue 2 Rally
Wide gaps in funding and polling might suggest otherwise, but there is still a fight to be had over Issue 2. Or so it seemed outside the historic Spread Eagle… Read More
Men’s Basketball: Ohio picked third in East, Cooper named first-teamer
Ohio men's basketball was tabbed third in the MAC East by a 24-member news media panel Wednesday. The 'Cats sit behind Kent State and Akron, the only two teams in… Read More
2011 Regular Season in the Books
The regular season has ended, and the postseason now begins for seven area teams. After ten hard-fought weeks of play, Athens claimed the TVC-Ohio crown and it's first 10-0 season…. Read More
Ten Candidates In Ohio University Dean Searches Scheduled To Come To Athens
Ten candidates for three upper-level administrative positions at Ohio University will all be visiting campus over the course of the next couple of weeks. Three candidates for the dean of… Read More
From Rags to Riches: OU School of Theater’s “Diana of Dobson’s”
The Ohio University School of Theater will present Cicely Hamilton's Diana of Dobson’s Nov. 2-Nov. 12 in the Forum Theater, located on the ground floor of the Radio-Television Building at… Read More
Exotic Animal Escape Cost Muskingum Co. Sheriff $8,500
An Ohio sheriff says handling the escape of dozens of dangerous wild animals from a private compound last month cost his agency about $8,500. Muskingum County Sheriff Matt Lutz told… Read More
Ohio Voters To Decide On Issues
With Election Day less than a week away, many Ohioans prepare by looking into the different ballot measures. But with the much-debated Issue 2 stealing the spotlight on the ballot,… Read More
Cash For Candy Campaign Continues In Lancaster
A Lancaster dental office is extending its Halloween Cash for Candy event through the end of the week. The office of Glenn R. Burns and Jennifer J. Lape hosted a… Read More
USEC Waiting On Federal Government Before Issuing Layoffs
The developer of a uranium enrichment project in southern Ohio is willing to wait before laying off about 450 workers in Ohio, Tennessee and Maryland. They had been notified they… Read More
Morning Audio Update for November 2
If you need to know why you're told not to put metal in the microwave, Clippinger Laboratory at OU is the place to be this weekend. And an annual program… Read More
Learning The “Don’ts” Of Science
If you're one of those people that always wants to know why you're told not to put metal in the microwave then Clippinger Laboratory at Ohio University is the place… Read More
Milk Labeling Requirement Dropped
Ohio milk produced without the use of a synthetic growth hormone no longer needs to carry a disclaimeralong with the label advertising its absence. The Ohio Department of Agriculture on… Read More