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Buckeyes return to winning ways against struggling Tomcats
Nelsonville-York halted a two-game losing streak when they defeated host Trimble 69-22. The Buckeyes (3-2, 1-1) had no problem handling the Tomcats (0-6, 0-4) and led the entire way. After… Read More
Men’s basketball: Bobcats crush Marietta to improve to 8-1
By: Grant Burkhardt
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In the first game between the two schools in 26 years, Ohio dominated from start to finish and beat Marietta College 88-54. The Bobcats made 12 three-pointers, good for 10th… Read More
Football: Former Ohio coordinator named head coach at Fresno State
By: Grant Burkhardt
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Former Ohio defensive coordinator and secondary coach Tim DeRuyter was named head football coach at Fresno State University on Wednesday. DeRuyter was Ohio's defensive coordinator from 1995-98 and 2002-04. His… Read More
Trustees Name Marietta College President
A chemistry professor from Wesleyan University will take the helm at Marietta College as the 18th president of the academic institution. The Marietta College Board of Trustees selected Dr. Joseph… Read More
Men’s basketball: Ohio renews series with Marietta College
By: Grant Burkhardt
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For the first time in 26 years, Ohio University and Marietta College will play basketball against each other. Wednesday night's match-up will be the 92nd meeting all-time between the schools,… Read More
Football: Bobcats bowl for charity in Boise
By: Matt Archibald, Tanner Smith
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Ohio football participated in "Strikes for Spuds" – a charity bowling event which leads up to the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl on Saturday, December 17. The Bobcats and the Utah… Read More
Fatal Accident Near Barnesville
Authorities are investigating a fatal accident that took place yesterday afternoon on State Route 800 between Interstate 70 and the Village of Barnesville. According to the St. Clairsville Post of… Read More
Former Women’s Shelter Director Wins Cornwell Award
By: Lu Wu
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The former executive director of a women's shelter in Athens is one of the recipients of this year's Foster B. Cornwell Awards. This annual award is given by the Athens… Read More
Superintendent Recommends Closing Chauncey Elementary School
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Athens City Schools Superintendent Carl Martin confirmed he is recommending Chauncey Elementary School close its doors at the end of this school year. Martin says the decision he is… Read More
Ohio University Students Travel To Zambia Over Winter Break
By: Heather Farr
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While other students are resting their turkey-laden stomachs and spending winter break working, taking classes or relaxing, 18 students from three schools in the Scripps College of Communication have been… Read More
Andrew Lampela’s Top Music Picks for 2011
By: Andrew Lampela
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I approach the end of every year with more than a little dread. Not for the passing of time (can’t do much about that, can we?), but because it means… Read More
Car Crash Deaths Up In Ohio In 2010
By: Associated Press
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Federal safety regulators say Ohio had one of the biggest increases in crash deaths last year and was one of 16 states that saw more fatalities related to drunk driving…. Read More
Morning Audio Update For December 14
By: Cheri Russo
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Child homelessness in Ohio is on the rise. Listen to your audio update here.
Lancaster Divided Over Planned Drug Recovery Apartment Complex
By: Michael Locklear
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A proposed apartment complex is dividing people in Lancaster. The complex will house drug and alcohol addicts and be located right next door to services that will help them recover…. Read More
Murray Calls For Redistricting Investigation
By: Associated Press
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A Democratic Ohio lawmaker has asked two state watchdogs to investigate the way Republicans crafted new congressional and legislative maps. State Rep. Dennis Murray, of Sandusky, charges that Republicans who… Read More
Cold War Patriots Meeting In Portsmouth Today
By: Fred Kight
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The group Cold War Patriots is having a meeting in Portsmouth today and another one in Jackson tomorrow. Cold War Patriots is a non-profit organization of and for nuclear weapons… Read More
Homeless Children In Ohio On The Rise
By: Associated Press
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A new report shows Ohio had nearly 33,000 homeless children in 2010 and says the number has risen steadily in recent years. The America's Youngest Outcasts report ranks the states… Read More
Football: Flading named honorable mention All-American
By: Grant Burkhardt
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In his five years in Athens, Joe Flading has been a rock, and now the Bobcat offensive lineman is getting national praise for his outstanding play. Sports Illustrated named the… Read More
Women’s basketball: Ohio beats Niagara for second straight win
In Ohio’s first four wins of the season, the Bobcats held the lead after the first half. Against the Niagara Purple Eagles, it was no different. Ohio led 21-12 after… Read More