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Scioto County Election 2011 Results
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In the Scioto County elections, the Portsmouth levy for an income tax to provide funds for the operations of the police and fire forces was passed by 16 votes. … Read More
Gallia County Election 2011 Results
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In Gallipolis, voters elected two city commissioners. Steven Wallis won with 572 votes while Michael Brown followed with 351 votes. Albert Gallagher finished in third. In RioGrande… Read More
Morgan County Election 2011 Results
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In Morgan County, levies for the purpose of providing programs and services for persons with mental retardation and developmental disabilities have been approved. Both issues four and five passed… Read More
Muskingum County Election 2011 Results
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Zanesville has a new mayor. Voters there selected Jeff Tilton as the new mayor after the current mayor – Howard Zwelling chose not to run. Tilton garnered… Read More
Guernsey County Election 2011 Results
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The unofficial results for the City of Cambridge are, Tom Orr will serve another term as mayor and William Cowgill has been voted the President of City Council Elected… Read More
Hocking County Election 2011 Results
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In Hocking County, Republican Martin Irvine defeated his opponent, Democrat Seth Riddlebarger in a close race for Logan mayor. Irvine won by only 20 votes. For Municipal… Read More
Monroe County Election 2011
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Unofficial results for Monroe County show a local school district levy did not pass. It was close but the Switzerland of Ohio tax levy failed. The margin was… Read More
Meigs County Election 2011 Results
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With the unofficial election results in for Meigs County, three levies have passed while two have failed. The one mill Meigs County Health Department levy passed by nearly a… Read More
Noble County Election 2011 Results
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Voters in Noble County approved three of the four issues on the ballot. The Ohio Cooperative Extension Service Proposed Tax levy passed narrowly, by 270 votes. The tax… Read More
Ross County Election 2011 Results
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According to unofficial election results, Jack Everson has been elected Chillicothe mayor in a closely contested race with 3,400 votes compared to Hollie Hinton's 3,271 votes. Toni Eddy won… Read More
Lawrence County Election 2011 Results
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In Lawrence County, the unofficial election results show an extremely close race for one local tax levy. The one mill Senior Citizens Levy failed to pass last night. … Read More
Athens County Election 2011 Results
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Athens Mayor Paul Wiehl will serve a second term. Wiehl defeated his challenger Randy Morris by a wide margin — 2,385 to 972 votes. In the 3rd Ward… Read More
Vinton County Election 2011 Results
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In Vinton County, citizens voted on a 1 mill health levy. The levy was approved 2,320 to 1,644 votes. The renewal of this levy will continue to pay… Read More
Field Hockey: Brown’s OT winner sends Ohio to NCAA Tournament
By: Grant Burkhardt
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Taylor Brown's game-winning goal, her second of the afternoon, sent Ohio field hockey to the NCAA Tournament for the third time in school history and the first time since 2007…. Read More
“Bobcat Blackout” becomes success against Temple
Ohio football's Wednesday night match-up with Temple was televised nationally on ESPN, and the Bobcat community was strongly encouraged to wear black clothing to support Tyler Tettleton and company against… Read More
Stuart’s Hosts Holmes Brothers for Annual Fundraiser
By: Mark Hellenberg
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Stuart's Opera House will host the legendary Holmes Brothers on Saturday, Nov. 12 at 8:30 p.m. The concert is part of Stuart's annual fall fundraiser, which also includes a silent… Read More
Update: Preliminary Autopsy Gives No Cause Of Death For OU Grad Student
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Update: 5:56 p.m. The Athens County Coroner says he'll have to wait for toxicology tests and tissue samples to determine what caused the death of an Ohio University graduate student…. Read More
Union OKs Contract With Kroger Company
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Union members have approved a new three-year contract with Kroger Co. covering 3,893 workers at 41 stores in West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky. Members of United Food and Commercial Workers approved… Read More
Regional School Levies Largely Fail
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Update 10:56 p.m. Unofficial results are in on five of eight school levies before voters this election day, with four of those five failing to pass. The Rolling Hills Local… Read More
Former Logan Youth Pastor Pleads Not Guilty
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A former Logan youth pastor has pleaded not guilty to ten counts of sexual battery and four counts of sexual imposition. Travis Branstetter, 29, was arraigned today in Hocking County… Read More
Wiehl Continues In Post As Athens Mayor
Update 10:35 p.m. All Athens city precinct numbers are in and unofficial results show Democrat incumbent Paul Wiehl will continue in his position as Athens mayor. Wiehl held a steady… Read More
“Young Frankenstein” Puts On The Ritz
By: Mitchell Kinnen
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The Ohio University Performing Arts Series presented the Mel Brooks musical Young Frankenstein on Monday, Nov. 7 in Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium. The plot of the musical, based on the… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update For November 8
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Two people have been arrested in Highland County in connection with an arson and homicide in Vinton County. Plus, a 17-year-old has been charged in connection with the shooting of… Read More
Arrest Made In School Bus Shooting Case
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A 17-year-old has been charged in connection with the shooting of a Clay Township school bus in Scioto County. The school bus traveling on Wilson Road was shot twice by… Read More
Long-Time Meigs County Judge Steps Down
A longtime Meigs County judge has resigned his position. Meigs County Commissioner Tim Ihle confirmed today that Meigs County Common Pleas Court Judge Fred Crow notified commissioners of his decision… Read More