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Williamstown Throttles Valley and Advances to Face Wahama
By: Todd Ward
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The second round of the Class A playoffs in West Virginia pitted the number two-seed Williamstown Yellow Jackets (11-0) hosting the seventh-seeded Valley Greyhounds (8-2). Williamstown started off the game… Read More

Scores: November 18th
Divison II, Region 7 Tri-Valley 42 Marion-Franklin 48 OT West Virginia Class A Valley 8 Williamstown 45 Fayetteville 20 Wahama 45 Class AAA Parkersburgh South 22 Morgantown 45 … Read More

OU Board of Trustees Approve $977.5 million Capital Plan
The Ohio University Board of Trustees today gave the go ahead for a six-year capital improvement plan (CIP) targeted at core academic buildings on campus. OU Vice President for Finance… Read More

Source: Urban Meyer close to being new Ohio State football coach
By: Grant Burkhardt
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Ohio State football may have a new head coach for 2012-13, and it's a familiar name to Buckeye fans. Joe Inderhees, of NBC Bay Area in San Jose, Cali., is… Read More

Bobcat Abroad: Tommy Freeman (November 17)
By: Tommy Freeman
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The next week, the team spent our training sessions participating in speed and conditioning drills for the majority of our practice slots. The team had a swagger about us. Winning… Read More

Marietta Theater Awarded Grant Funds
A historic Marietta theater got a boost in funding thanks for a grant from the Ohio Arts Council. The Colony Theater received $4,031 from a total pool of nearly $400,000… Read More

Dublin Site To Be Purchased For OU Medical College Extension Campus
By: Cheri Russo
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Ohio University will spend $11 million for real estate in Dublin for the medical college central Ohio extension campus. The Board of Trustees approved a resolution today to negotiate and… Read More

Kasich Appoints Democratic Senator To Head Governor’s Office Of Appalachia
By: Cheri Russo
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Ohio's Republican Governor has appointed a Democratic State Senator to head the Governor's Office of Appalachia. According to a news release, John Kasich has appointed Jason Wilson of Columbiana to… Read More

Yellow Jackets Look to Buckle Down on Defense
By: Pat Moore
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The Williamstown Yellow Jackets will host the Valley Lumberjacks in the second round of the Class A West Virginia Playoff bracket this Friday night. Both teams escaped their first round… Read More

Update: Juvenile Charged In Craigslist Murder
By: Associated Press
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An Ohio woman says a man showed up at her home covered in blood after being shot and told her he hid in the woods until dark and then went to her… Read More

Update: Partial Power Restored At Ohio University
By: Cheri Russo
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Update 12:15 p.m. Partial power has been restored to the Ohio University Athens campus. "Power is coming back on but please continue to keep consumption low or it may go… Read More

Ohio Unemployment Rate Goes Down
By: Associated Press
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Ohio's unemployment rate has gone down a notch after rising during the summer. The state's Department of Job and Family Services said Friday that Ohio joblessness fell to an even… Read More

Ohio University President McDavis Speaks to the Board of Trustees
President McDavis speeks to the Ohio University Board of Trustees. Watch the live stream on woub.org. A power outage has disrupted the signal. The stream will return when power is… Read More

Ohio University President McDavis Speeks to the Board of Trustees
President McDavis speeks to the Ohio University Board of Trustees. Watch the live stream on woub.org.

More Information On Noble County Craigslist Murder Today
By: Associated Press
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An Ohio sheriff won't confirm that a 52-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy are the suspects taken into custody after a man who responded to a Craigslist job ad was… Read More

Player of the Year Profile: Austin Osborne
Get to know "Player of the Year" candidate, Austin Osborne, a little better. Will his strong arm and ability to find the end zone be enough to make him… Read More

Helping Teachers Teach Math
By: Taylor Pool
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An Ohio University collaborative program is trying to help elementary school teachers better teach math. The program called Better Mathematics through Literacy attempts to help teachers find new ways to… Read More

Tennessee Gas Says Over-Pressurization Was Not Cause Of Explosion
By: Cheri Russo
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A Tennessee Gas spokeswoman says at this point in the investigation they don't believe an explosion in Morgan County was caused by over-pressurization in the line. The Morgan County Sheriff's… Read More

Morning audio update for November 18
By: Taylor Pool
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The Morgan County Sheriff's Office says they know the cause for Wednesday's explosion in Homer Township. Plus, A judge has set a sentencing date for a doctor convicted of running… Read More

Thanksgiving Travel Expected To Go Up This Year
By: Associated Press
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A new forecast says 4.4 percent more Ohioans will take Thanksgiving trips this year because people who stayed home the last three years will hit the road. Auto club AAA… Read More

Lucasville Inmate Request Granted
By: Associated Press
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A federal judge is allowing an Ohio inmate sentenced to die for ordering a guard's killing during 1993 prison riots to request evidence the inmate claims could exonerate him. Death… Read More