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Lady Bulldogs too Much to Handle for the Lady Spartans
The Athens Lady Bulldogs took their talents to Alexander tonight to battle the Lady Spartans in an exciting TVC-Ohio matchup. Alexander started the game out slow, giving up eight unanswered… Read More
Charges Against Accused Animal Carcass Thieves Dropped
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A prosecutor says charges will be dropped against four Ohio men accused of trying to steal the carcass of a lion from an exotic animal compound as long as the… Read More
Ohio University Student’s Death Ruled Accidental
By: Cheri Russo
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The November death of an Ohio University student has been ruled accidental by the Athens County coroner. Dr. Harold C. Thompson says the cause of death for Yaara Mashmoor was… Read More
Men’s basketball: D.J. Cooper makes Cousy Award finals
By: Matt Archibald
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Survive and advance. That's normally the mantra for tournament play, but it could be a phrase to describe D.J. Cooper's current status. The junior point guard made it past the… Read More
Fighting Hunger In Athens, One Bowl Of Cereal At A Time
By: Olivia Bevan
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For every bowl of Kellogg's cereal consumed by Ohio University students, another bowl will be donated to the Southeastern Ohio Regional Food Center. Ohio University Culinary Services and Kellogg's Food… Read More
Ohio University Police Deputy Chief Placed On Paid Leave
By: Cheri Russo
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The Ohio University Deputy Chief of Police has been placed on paid adminstrative leave. Police Chief Andrew Powers says Mark Mathews has been on leave since December 8. "He will… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update For January 5
By: Olivia Bevan
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The Hocking College School of Health and Nursing now has a new dean. A second victim has died as a result of a Perry County head-on crash. Details in your… Read More
New Dean For Hocking College Nursing School
By: Steffany Hiett
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The Hocking College School of Health and Nursing now has a new dean. Sheena Fennell replaces previous dean Lynne Peterson, who retired at the end of 2011 after 30 years… Read More
Athens Co. Sheriff To Participate In National Missing Child Program
By: Steffany Hiett
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Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly announced today that his office will participate in the "A Child is Missing Alert Program". The federal program assists law enforcement in locating missing children… Read More
New Evidence That Exotic Animal Farm Owner Killed Himself
By: Associated Press
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An Ohio sheriff is reporting more evidence that a man killed himself after setting loose dozens of wild, exotic animals he owned. Muskingum County Sheriff Matt Lutz says testing by… Read More
Morning Audio Update for January 5
By: Taylor Pool
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Ohio University Vice President for Student Affairs is a finalist for the presidency at Langston University. Plus, Athens officials are working to improve traffic flow on Richland Avenue. And, an… Read More
Second Victim Dies In Perry County Crash
By: Cheri Russo
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A second victim has died as a result of a Perry County head-on crash. Carrie Morrison, 18, died yesterday. Officials at the Lancaster Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol… Read More
Earthquakes and Fracking
Seismologists monitoring a series of earthquakes near Youngstown, Ohio, have tied them to a well injected with wastewater from drilling operations. Gas industry executives say there's no evidence injecting wells… Read More
New Redistricting Suit Filed
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Democrats are asking the Ohio Supreme Court to find the new map of state legislative districts unconstitutional. The lawsuit was filed Wednesday on behalf of affected voters around the state…. Read More
Changes To Northeast Ohio Injection Well Planned To Prevent Earthquakes
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The owner of a northeast Ohio well used to dispose of wastewater from oil and gas drilling plans to remove material from it to help lower its inner pressure following… Read More
Men’s basketball: Watching D.J.
By: Rob Guliano
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Perhaps one of the most compelling figures in MAC basketball, D.J. Cooper had seen 2011 close by leading his team to a 12-1 record and making his legend grow larger…. Read More