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Boys Basketball: Parsons too much to handle as Lancers top Wildcats
[Editor's Note: The Stat Screen at the end of the video indicates that Waterford's next game will be against Frontier, but their actual next game will be on February 10th… Read More

MAC’s Assistant Commish Weighs In On Conference Realignment
By: Grant Burkhardt
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CBSSports.com's Brett McMurphy reported Tuesday that the University of Memphis is in final negotiations to become the newest member of the Big East Conference. Memphis has scheduled a press conference… Read More

Men’s Basketball: Ricardo Johnson Excelling In His Role
By: Matt Archibald
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Men’s Basketball: Ohio’s Home Court Dominance Is A Welcome Change
By: Blake Brodie
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*This story originally aired on the February 3 episode of The Bobcat Sports Showcase* @BobcatShowcase

Ohio University President Reacts To State Of The State Speech
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Ohio University President Roderick McDavis wants to create more jobs in Athens. Job creation was a key point in McDavis' reaction to Governor John Kasich's State of the State speech… Read More

Kasich Says He Wants Fracking Rules In Place To Protect The Environment
By: Cheri Russo
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Ohio's governor says the state needs to have regulations in place to protect the environment while moving forward with hydraulic fracturing. Fracking was one of many topics Republican John Kasich… Read More

Exotic Animal Legislation Delayed
By: Associated Press
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An Ohio lawmaker says his proposal to regulate exotic animals in the state is not ready to be introduced this week. Republican state Sen. Troy Balderson of Zanesville sent a… Read More

Journalism Students Premiere Zambia Documentary
By: Sara Nealeigh
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Ohio University journalism students who participated in a study abroad program to Africa will screen a documentary tonight about their experiences. The 23-minute program follows the 18 Scripps College of… Read More

Afternoon Audio Update For February 7
By: Steffany Hiett
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The widow of a suicidal Ohio man who released dozens of exotic animals that were subsequently killed by authorities is threatening to take legal action as she fights for custody… Read More

Track Star Boasts Record Breaking Performance
By: Sarah Tranelli
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Ohio University Sophomore Juli Accurso is a force to be reckoned with, and she proved her abilities–yet again–at the Meyo Invitational at Notre Dame over the weekend. Accurso won the… Read More

Athens Water Fluoridation Controversy Stays Afloat
By: Tanya Parker
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The controversy regarding water fluoridation is not a new one in Athens and residents continue to speak out against the addition of fluoride to city water systems. Law Director Patrick… Read More

Attorney General Wants To Regulate Internet Cafes
By: Fred Kight
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The Internet is fine and a cafe is good, too, but put them together and many people would say you've got trouble with a capital "t." "These Internet cafes are… Read More

“Seduce Me” Presented At Ohio University
By: Taylor Pool
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Ohio University is hosting a real-life dramatic presentation event called "Seduce Me" that asks the question, "What are you giving your power and control over to?" The presentation will address… Read More

Parkersburg Double-Fatal Fire Started In Dining Room
By: Associated Press
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Fire officials believe a fire that killed two young Parkersburg girls began in a dining room on the first floor of the family's duplex. Fire Chief Eric Taylor… Read More

Thompson Widow Threatening Legal Action In Exotic Animal Case
By: Associated Press
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The widow of a suicidal Ohio man who released dozens of exotic animals that were subsequently killed by authorities is threatening to take legal action as she fights for custody… Read More

Morning Audio Update for February 7
By: Taylor Pool
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Kasich is expected to highlight the themes of education and shale gas drilling in Tuesday's address in Steubenville. Plus, the father of the two girls who died in Saturday's fire… Read More

WVU Celebrates 145th Birthday
By: Associated Press
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How do you celebrate a 145th birthday? At West Virginia University on Tuesday, try bowling for $1.45 per game. Or hit the Side Pocket Pub for the $1.45… Read More

Kentucky Trying To Coordinate Battle Against Prescription Drugs
By: Associated Press
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Gov. Steve Behear and other state leaders are pressing for a coordinated effort to battle prescription abuse that is blamed for an estimated 82 overdose deaths per month in Kentucky…. Read More

Watch Live Stream Of State Of The State Here
By: Associated Press
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An eastern Ohio city that's been a poster child for the successes and struggles of American manufacturing becomes the first site outside Columbus for a State of the State speech,… Read More

Girls Basketball: Athens Dominates Alexander for Ninth Straight Victory
The Athens Lady Bulldogs trampled the Alexander Spartans tonight 60-33 clinching their ninth straight win. The Bulldogs still remain on top of the TVC-Ohio with a record of (14-5) (8-1)… Read More

Girls Basketball: Athens Dominates Alexander for Ninth Straight Victory
[VIDEO COMING SOON] The Athens Lady Bulldogs trampled the Alexander Spartans tonight 60-33 clinching their ninth straight win. The Bulldogs still remain on top of the TVC-Ohio with a… Read More