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Boys Basketball: Athens Tops Alexander
The Athens Bulldogs took care of Alexander 51-34 and passed an important TVC road test late in the season. Alexander’s gym is never an easy place for opponents to play,… Read More
Special Prosecutor Requested In Fund Dispute
A special prosecutor will play a role in resolving a matter of fund control between the Athens County Prosecutor and the Athens County Auditor. Prosecutor Keller Blackburn says he requested… Read More
West Virginia Legislators Examining Exotic Animals Laws
West Virginia has joined a string states looking to regulate or ban exotic animal kept as pets. The move comes in the wake of the release of dozens of wild… Read More
Freedom Rider To Speak At Ohio University Lancaster
A man who is called one of the pillars of the Civil Rights Movement is coming to speak at Ohio University Lancaster Wednesday to mark Black History Month. Reverend Bernard… Read More
Survey Scopes Broadband Access In Washington County
Washington County residents may soon be receiving high-speed wireless Internet services. County Commissioners and Connect Ohio are working with New Era Broadband Services to start a 30-day campaign to collect… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update For February 3
The Gallipolis post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of a fatal car crash on Mill Creek Road in Gallia County last night. Ohio Gov. John… Read More
Local Boy Makes Good: A Talk With Sxip Shirey
Athens, Ohio, native Sxip (pronounced "Skip") Shirey has been awarded an outstanding artist fellowship by United States Artists of California. United States Artists is a nonprofit organization which is "dedicated… Read More
Gallipolis Man Dies In Crash
The Gallipolis post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of a fatal car crash on Mill Creek Road in Gallia County last night. It happened about… Read More
Morning Audio Update For February 3
A Zanesville couple has been convicted in the death of one child and the disappearance of another. Listen to your audio update here.
Former Marching 110 Director Passes Away
A former director of the Ohio University Marching 110 has passed away. Current Director Richard Suk says Ronald Socciarelli died last night. "I got a text late last night," says… Read More
Zanesville Couple Convicted In Death And Disappearance Of Toddler Boys
A jury has found an Ohio couple guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the drowning of the woman's 3-year-old son and disappearance of his 2-year-old brother during a camping trip. … Read More
OU President’s Chief Of Staff To Lead Athens Chamber Board
An Ohio University administrator is now taking on a second job as chairwoman of the board of directors of the Athens Area Chamber of Commerce. Becky Watts, chief of staff… Read More
Athens Co. Joining Discussion About Foster Care Issues
Children's agencies in Ohio are being asked to talk more about children held up in foster care. Attorney General Mike Dewine led a panel discussion recently in hopes of starting… Read More
Girls Basketball: Athens Survives Scare against Nelsonville-York
The Athens Lady Bulldogs basketball team (13-5; 7-1) was able to retain its share of the top spot in the TVC-Ohio race with their victory against cross-town rival Nelsonville-York (12-6;… Read More