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Fed Hock Grinds Out Victory Over Southern
By: Lucas Widman
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The Federal Hocking Lancers stepped up in the second half of a TVC-Hocking division matchup with the Southern Tornadoes, picking up a 14-7 victory at Roger Lee Adams Memorial Football Field. Neither team was able to find much success on offense early in the game. Southern forced a fumble on the Lancers’ six… Read More
John Glenn Dominates West Muskingum
By: Nathan Takitch
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The way the John Glenn Little Muskies played in their Week 4 matchup against the West Muskingum Tornadoes made it look like they had something to prove. After losing for the first time this season in Week 3, the Muskies responded, handling West Muskingum and winning by a final score of 61-7. John Glenn… Read More
Williamstown Returns To Form
Williamstown got back to its 2011 form in a 49-7 win over South Harrison at home Friday. The Yellow Jackets, who won 13 straight games last year on their way to the West Virginia Class-A state final, had been struggling, going 1-2 to start the 2012 season. Williamstown was scoring only 24 points per… Read More
Second Annual Appalachian Health Summit To Be Held On The 28th
By: Fred Kight
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The Second Annual Appalachian Health Summit will take place in Athens later this month. Tom Kostorhyz is president of the board of Live Healthy Appalachia which is hosting the summit. "We had a summit last year in May to prevent chronic disease in Appalachia," said Kostorhyz. Kostorhyz says the goal of the Health… Read More
Week 4 Scores
By: Steve Uhlmann
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Here is the Week 4 scoreboard. It will be updated as final scores come in. TVC-Ohio Waverly 28 Alexander 12 Nelsonville-York 51 River Valley 12 South Point 19 Vinton County 27 Wellston 7 Oak Hill 20 For Athens, see SEOAL. For Meigs, see TVC-Hocking TVC-Hocking Belpre 20 Wahama 47… Read More
Soccer: Ohio Defeats Youngstown State 1-0
“You can’t lose a game if you don’t give up a goal,” said Ohio goalkeeper Mattie Liston. That is exactly what the Bobcats accomplished with strong defensive play against Youngstown State, defeating Penguins 1-0. The defense played well, allowing only 14 shot attempts, on the way to its fifth shutout of the season. Ohio played… Read More
University Bomb Threats Prompt Warning To Ohio University Campus
By: Tim Sharp
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Three bomb threats at separate universities across the country prompted the office of State Homeland Security to notify Ohio University Police. Late Friday afternoon, Ohio University's Vice President for Finance and Administration Stephen Golding sent an email to University officials asking them to be vigilant in the face of the threats. The warning said the… Read More
Son Accused Of Shooting Father With Shotgun
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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A father is in stable condition at a Huntington hospital after being shot by his son, according to the Gallia County Sheriff. The shooting happened Friday morning at a trailer in the 2600-block of SR 325 outside of Rio Grande. Sheriff Joe Browning says the victim is Jerry Eads, and that he was shot by… Read More
Ormet Projects Job Losses Without Extra AEP Discounts
By: Associated Press
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A large Ohio aluminum manufacturer says it needs even deeper discounts from American Electric Power to avoid layoffs. Ormet Corp., located near Hannibal in Monroe County, has benefited from a unique electric-rate subsidy that has reduced its costs by more than $150 million since 2009. It's paid for by all American Electric Power customers…. Read More
ODOT Opening Portion Of Nelsonville Bypass
Ohio Department of Transportation leaders heading up the Nelsonville Bypass Project expect westbound lanes will open next week. District 10 Construction Administrator Cary Betzing says westbound lanes will be open September 19 as long as weather permits. The westbound lanes are part of Phase Two of the project with eastbound lanes scheduled to open… Read More