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Boys Basketball: Trimble can’t extend playoff run against Southern
By: James Massara
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Trimble had its season come to an end last night in the sectional championship, falling 59-31 at the hands of Southern High School at Meigs High School. Turnovers and poor… Read More
Super Tuesday Election Results
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Hocking College Employees Plan To Picket Today
By: Fred Kight
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Hocking College employees will be picketing today in protest of what they deem sub-standard working conditions with unfair pay. Linda Repko, spokeswoman for the Hocking College Support Staff union, says… Read More
Renowned Folk Singer-Songwriter To Perform At Stuart’s
By: Mitchell Kinnen
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Nelsonville's Stuart’s Opera House will host renowned singer-songwriter John Gorka on March 2 at 8 p.m. Often lauded as a cornerstone of the “New Folk” movement, Gorka’s career has spanned… Read More
National Forest Biologists Wary Of Deadly Bat Fungus
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Biologists with the Wayne National Forest want to slow the spread of a deadly disease affecting the nation's bat population. White-nose syndrome among bats was first found in Albany, New… Read More
Students Gather For Chardon Candle Light Vigil
By: Stephanie Doan
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On a cold February night, a sea of red shirts worn by a body of stunned students spanned the rolling hills of Ohio University’s College Green Tuesday. Students were gathered,… Read More
Morning Audio Update for February 29
Athens police are looking for a man they say tried to rob a gas station, but ended up dropping the cash drawer in his escape. And Marietta College Police will… Read More
Christian Author’s Speech Evokes Controversy
By: Nadine Ajaka
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A controversial speaker presented the argument that atheism is an incorrect worldview in Baker Ballroom Tuesday. Frank Turek, author of the book I Don’t Have Enough Faith to be an… Read More
OU Women’s Golf Begins Spring Season
By: Sarah Tranelli
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The Ohio Women’s Golf team earned a 13th place finish at the Claud Jacobs Invitational in Victoria, Texas, improving 22 strokes from the first round to the last. Senior captain Meryl… Read More
Hocking College Trustees Consider Land Lease Offer
Hocking College may have found a way to solve their budget woes in the form of a land lease with Cunningham Energy. Spokeswoman Laura Alloway says the Board of Trustees… Read More
Runaway Robbery Suspect Spills Loot
Athens police are looking for a man they say tried to rob a gas station, but ended up spilling the money in the parking lot. Lt. Ralph Harvey says around… Read More
AEP Mineral Right Lease Could Affect The Wilds
By: Associated Press
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The expected boom in natural gas drilling could extend to the Wilds, an outdoor exotic animal preserve operated by a consortium of zoos in eastern Ohio. The nearly 10,000 acre… Read More