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Baseball: Bobcats dominate Northern Illinois 13-2
Ohio opened its three game road trip to Dekalb, Ill., with a 13-2 thrashing of the Northern Illinois Huskies. Brent Choban started the game for the Bobcats, recording three strike… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update For April 6
The Nelsonville Division of Fire and the York Township Volunteer Fire Department will start installing reflective address signs on "hard to find" houses on Monday. Gov. John Kasich has ordered… Read More
ODA To Begin Gypsy Moth Treatments In Southern Ohio
The Ohio Department of Agriculture will soon begin aerial treatments designed to control the gypsy moth population in Ohio. The department says it will treat 8,494 acres of Hocking, Pickaway… Read More
Watershed Group Makes Strides With Doser Project
A conservation group is slowly but surely bringing life back to a polluted stream in Meigs County. The stream is Leading Creek and the group is the Leading Creek Watershed… Read More
Fire Departments To Install Address Signs On ‘Hard To Find’ Properties
The Nelsonville Division of Fire and the York Township Volunteer Fire Department will begin installing reflective address signs on "hard to find" houses on Monday. John Cheeseman, safety officer at… Read More
Athens County Child Abuse Declines But More Severe
The director of Athens County Children Services says child abuse has decreased in the past year, but has become more severe. "Family issues are more serious, more serious domestic violence…. Read More
Local Boy: A Chat With Bruce Dalzell
There is a lot of music that happens during a week in Athens, Ohio. Besides the weekend bar bands, the weekly Irish and Old Time jam sessions and the occasional… Read More
Fmr. Ohio Senate President Faces Criticism For Memorial Remarks
The head of the organization that oversees the Ohio Statehouse is facing criticism from the Ohio Jewish community for remarks he made earlier this week about a Holocaust memorial at… Read More
Companies Join Together To Establish Marietta Water-Pumping Station
Good River Distribution will hold a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday for a new water-pumping station along the Ohio River in Marietta. The organization is a joint effort by Eramet Marietta,… Read More
Former Republican Presidential Hopeful Talks Political Action
Former Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain was in Athens Thursday, speaking at an event put on by the Ohio University College Republicans. Cain briefly came to the forefront of the… Read More
West Virginians File For Federal Assistance Following Storms
About 1,400 people have registered for federal assistance following storms the past two months in Lincoln, Logan, Mingo, Marion and Wayne counties. The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved about… Read More
SE Ohio Alliance Encourages Land Conservation, Economic Growth
The Appalachian region is known for its abundance of beautiful land. And the Appalachia Ohio Alliance (AOA) is an organization aiming to conserve that land, while also promoting economic growth… Read More
AEP Subsidiaries Asking WV Regulators For Bond Sales
Two American Electric Power subsidiaries are asking West Virginia regulators to let them sell bonds to recover fuel costs. Without a bond sale, Appalachian Power and Wheeling Power say they… Read More
Morning Audio Update for April 6
Two universities in Ohio will combine forces and finances to form a fund for technology ventures. Plus, a state panel has cleared supporters of proposed ballot issues to continue their… Read More