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Brothertiger: Past, Present And Future
By: Elliot Nicolson
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John Jagos, a.k.a. Brothertiger, has been a staple in the Athens music scene for nearly four years.
However, with almost 4,500 ‘likes’ on Facebook, and European and U.S. tours under his belt, Jagos has garnered a worldwide following and seems poised for the big leagues.
Scioto Co. Fire Ruled Arson
By: Michael Locklear
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Wednesday morning's fire at a Scioto County home has been ruled arson. The Division of State Fire Marshal says the fire broke out shortly before 3 a.m. on Locust Street in Wheelersburg. No one was home, and no one was hurt. Neighbors discovered the fire and reported it to the fire department. A Blue Ribbon… Read More
OU Student Transfers Domain To Romney Campaign
By: Michael Locklear
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An Ohio University student who snapped up a handful of domains related to the Republican presidential ticket has transferred one of the sites to Mitt Romney's campaign. Sophomore Matt McKnight says PaulRyanVP.com could become the vice presidential candidate's main website. McKnight's a Romney-Ryan supporter. He says he bought a total of four domains Friday night…. Read More
Athens Board of Ed Will Consider New Contract
By: Fred Kight
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Athens City Schools Superintendent Carl Martin says non-teaching employees of the district have ratified a new working and wage agreement. Now it's up to the school board to consider the contract, which is on the agenda for tomorrow's meeting. No word yet on possible raises and other terms. The workers initially rejected a tentative agreement,… Read More
Athens Housing Project Gets Public Hearing
By: Fred Kight
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Athens Mayor Paul Wiehl says attendance was light today for a public hearing for the proposed Madison Heights project. But Wiehl says there was quite a bit of discussion by members of the City Planning Commission, which hosted the hearing. They are concerned about traffic flow into and out of the site at the intersection… Read More
Hair Bag “Not Related To A Crime”
By: Fred Kight
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State agents say a bag of human hair found in Junction City "is believed to have been collected from a barber shop and not related to a crime." That is the word today from Jill Del Greco, a spokeswoman for the Ohio Bureau of Investigation and Identification The hair was discovered in a home in… Read More
Fair Food Fix!
By: Ann Kyle
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Eat Your Veggies First…Then, Get Your Fair Food Fix! Horse pulls, modified and stock tractor pulls, competition-races-pageants, local talent-big name entertainment, cotton candy-funnel cakes-fries-lemonade-sandwiches of every kind-bloomin’ onions, meeting new friends, catching up with folks you’ve known forever…where are we? The sights, sounds and aromas of fairs, festivals and carnivals are all around us, and,… Read More
Wednesday Audio Update
By: Fred Kight
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Deputy charged, tourism report released and bank robber pleads guilty. These are today's headline stories.
Bank Robber Pleads Guilty
By: Fred Kight
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The man accused of robbing a Stockport bank last week has entered a guilty plea in Morgan County Common Pleas Court. Bradley Divel of Cutler will be sentenced later. He pleaded guilty for the August 7th robbery of the First National Bank. Morgan County Sheriff Tom Jenkins says Divel was arrested 30 minutes after robbing… Read More
Washington Deputy Released On Bond
By: Fred Kight
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A Washington County Sheriff's Deputy is now facing charges of breaking and entering and his been fired from the department. Dustin Maze, 30, of Belpre is free on bond following a court hearing this morning. Sheriff Larry Mincks says the B & E occurred in 2007 or 2008 and had not been reported until information… Read More