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Ohio Defeats Kent State in Straight Sets
The Ohio Bobcats recorded their second MAC win in a row against Kent State on Thursday night. The Bobcats topped Kent State in three sets; they beat the Golden Flashes… Read More
Ohio University Employee Winter Break Details Announced
Details about the winter break between Christmas and New Year's Day for most Ohio University employees have been announced. According to a news release, the break is designed to reward… Read More
Fort Street Boulder Removal Encounters Unexpected Glitch
The project to remove another boulder from the unsteady Fort Street hill was running smoothly, until Wednesday. The contractors noticed an problem with the rock and had to take Thursday off… Read More
AGs Website Shouts: Don’t Get Murdered In Akron
A new emphasis on Ohio's more than 5,000 cold-case homicides will include the listing of cases on the attorney general's website and help from state crime experts to crack them…. Read More
Running Backs To Have Spotlight In John Glenn-Sheridan Showdown
With a huge amount of MVL momentum on the line, Friday night in Thornville has all the trimmings to be an epic football game, as the John Glenn Little… Read More
Developmental Disabilities Psychologist Visiting SE Ohio
A highly-demanded psychologist who works specifically with developmental disabilities is coming to Athens. Dr. David Meichenbaum, of Buffalo, New York, is popular for his trainings on severe behaviors relating to… Read More
Gallia Academy Reaches For Control of Wide-Open SEOAL
It’s Week 6 of the regular season and for the first time in a few years, the SEOAL conference is wide-open heading into conference play. With the two-time defending… Read More
OU Prof Focuses On Athletic Head Injury Research
Ohio University is becoming a major player on the national scene in athletic head injury research and Dr. Brian Ragan is leading the way. Ragan, assistant professor of athletic training… Read More
Waste Summit Spurs Feasibility Study
A feasibility study in Athens will be used to tackle waste and recycling issues. The Appalachian Ohio Zero Waste Initiative (AOZWI) created the plan after a Waste to Wealth summit… Read More
Eastern Clicking As They Enter Showdown With Belpre
Headed into a road matchup with Belpre Week 6, the Eastern Eagles are in a very different position in the TVC-Hocking now than they were at this time last season. … Read More
Maysville Carries Winning Attitude Into Rivalry Game Against Crooksville
Week 6 brings another MVL rivalry to the forefront. After a promising 2-1 start to the season, Crooksville has ran into the gauntlet of the MVL schedule. The Ceramics, now… Read More
Ohio Softball to Play In Ohio Collegiate Charity Classic
The Ohio University softball team will take the field for the first time this year on Sept. 29 in Columbus, Ohio. The real opposition, however, will not be on the… Read More
Athens And Wellston To Tango In TVC-Ohio Opener
After dropping the season opener to Gallia Academy, the Athens Bulldogs have rattled off four straight wins. Their latest victory came against Waverly, when they dominated the Tigers at home… Read More
Williamstown Faces Test From St. Mary’s
After dropping two of their first three games, the Williamstown Yellow Jackets have responded in a big way, winning their last two games by a combined score of 72-14. Coming… Read More
MVL Power Rankings Week 6
Halfway through the 2012 season, the MVL race has taken shape. Tri-Valley and Sheridan both remain undefeated in league play and in control of their own destinies, while a few… Read More
Accurso Earns Another MAC Runner of the Week Honor
Juli Accurso has been named Mid-American Conference Runner of the Week for the second time this season. The Ohio women's cross country junior placed third at the 2012 Toledo Inter-Regional… Read More
Ohio Dangerous Wild Animal Owners Required To Register
Dangerous wild animal owners in Ohio have a little more than a month to register their creatures or face criminal charges. The Ohio Department of Agriculture wants exotic animal owners… Read More
Motorists Cautioned As Deer Breeding Season Approaches
State officials are warning motorists to watch out for deer on the roadways as breeding season for the animals begins in Ohio. The risk of hitting a deer on the… Read More
Morgan Co. Multicultural Center Offering Tours, Workshops
A research team is now leading workshops and tours in Morgan County to teach young people things they may not have learned in history classes. Ada Woodson Adams and her… Read More
Preliminary School Report Card Data
A majority of schools in Athens and surrounding counties are meeting benchmarks set by the Ohio Department of Education. 80% of schools in Athens, Hocking, Morgan, Meigs, Perry, Washington, Wood… Read More
Solich’s Mentor to Step Down as Nebraska AD
Former Nebraska Coach Tom Osborne announced Wednesday that he is retiring from his position as Athletic Director for the University of Nebraska effective January 1. Osborne has held the position… Read More
OU Inks Energy Efficiency Agreement
Ohio University is projected to save $38 million through new water and energy conservation measures over the next 15 years. The university awarded the Constellation company a contract for the… Read More
Drought Meeting Scheduled For Area Farmers
Southeast Ohio farmers feeling the effects of the recent drought might find help in an Ohio Department of Agriculture meeting Thursday night. Governor John Kasich instructed the department set up… Read More
Bobcats, Bengals and Browns…Oh My!
Members of OU's Marching 110 talk about their recent halftime performance during the Bengals/Browns game at Paul Brown Stadium.
New Lexington City School District Proposes Tax Levy Renewal
Voters in the New Lexington City School District will have a tax levy renewal on the November ballot. Superintendent Tonya Sherburne said the renewal is for three mills and would… Read More