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Trimble Ends Eastern Hot Streak
Trimble and Eastern’s defenses were both stout in the first half Friday night, but it was the Tomcats who spoiled Eastern’s Homecoming game, 39-0. In the first 24 minutes,… Read More

Week 7 Scores
By: Steve Uhlmann
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TVC-Ohio Athens 77 Alexander 14 Meigs 27 Vinton County 12 Nelsonville-York 33 Wellston 6 TVC-Hocking Belpre 21 South Gallia 6 Trimble 39 Eastern 0… Read More

Ohio Extends Set Streak to 12
The Ohio Bobcats extended their set streak to 12 in a three-set win over Akron at home Friday: 25-20, 25-23, 25-17. Each of Ohio’s nine wins this season has now… Read More

Late Fireworks Lead to Ohio Win
What looked like an easy win went down to the wire as the Ohio women’s soccer team pulled out a close victory, defeating the Akron Zips (4-8, 0-5 MAC) 3-2… Read More

Judge Reverses Decisions On Controversial Athens Housing Structure
A judge has reversed and nullified decisions approving a controversial housing structure on Graham Drive in Athens. The Safest Neigborhood Association filed a taxpayer lawsuit and two appeals in an… Read More

Early Voting Reinstated But Not Required In Ohio
By: Associated Press
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A federal appeals court has reinstated in-person early voting in battleground Ohio on the final three days before Election Day, returning discretion to local boards of elections. A panel of… Read More

US Releases Estimate Of Utica Shale Reserves
By: Associated Press
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Government geologists say the Utica Shale formation holds about 38 trillion feet of recoverable natural gas. The Utica lies beneath the Marcellus Shale in parts of Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia,… Read More

Ohio Lawmaker To Introduce Juveniles’ Rights Bill
By: Associated Press
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A state lawmaker says she wants to clarify part of Ohio's law that deals with minors' access to legal counsel following a decision this week by the Ohio Supreme Court…. Read More

Preparing Astronauts For Space Travel
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, Tom Hodson talks with Dr. Lori Ploutz-Snyder, project scientist at NASA's Johnson Space Center and a graduate of the Honors Tutorial College… Read More

New Facilities For Zane State College
By: Fred Kight
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Zane State College is growing. New facilities are now under construction at the main campus in Zanesville and a branch campus in Cambridge. Executive Director of Institutional Advancement at Zane… Read More

Afternoon Update For October 5
Athens County now has a new Safe Place sight. Details in your afternoon update.

OU Diabetes Institute Aims To Coordinate Disease Studies
By: Fred Kight
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Darlene Berryman says "It is an exciting time to be involved in the study of diabetes at Ohio University." Berryman is certainly in a position to know. She is… Read More

OU Researcher Catalogs Athlete Injuries To Study Effects
By: Jordan Brogley Webb
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The discussion of athlete safety at the professional and collegiate levels is still a fairly recent development, but Ohio University’s own Dr. Chad Starkey has been researching both short and… Read More

Athens, OU Leaders Identify Safety Issues By Bus
Ohio University and Athens community leaders are taking a closer look at campus and city safety issues from an interesting viewpoint. Members of the Joint Police Services Advisory Council took… Read More

Expectations High for Young, Improving Team
By: Nathan Takitch
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After enduring an extremely difficult non-conference schedule, the Ohio University volleyball team has stepped up its game. The Lady Bobcats wrapped up the first quarter of their Mid-American Conference schedule… Read More

Athens Co. Treasurer Candidates Square Off
By: Eleni Lazares
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Athens County voters had a chance to hear candidates for treasurer face off during a forum Thursday night. The Athens Public Library hosted the meeting between Democrat Bill Bias and… Read More

Fed Hock Looks To Keep Their Championship Dreams Alive
By: Mike Bundt
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For the first time in years, the Federal Hocking Lancers are ready to make some noise in the TVC-Hocking. Entering tomorrow night’s contest with Wahama, the Lancers stand at 5-1… Read More

OU School Of Music To Host “Oktoboefest”
By: Claire Berlin
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Ohio University's second annual "Oktoboefest" is dedicated to an instrument that many consider to be unusual: The oboe. Join the OU School of Music on Sunday, Oct. 7 at 8… Read More

Boy Injured After Fall From Car
By: Associated Press
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Police say a juvenile riding on the trunk of a vehicle fell and injured his head in the same city where another teen died last month after falling off the… Read More

Ohio vs. Buffalo Preview
By: Alex Marcheschi
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The Ohio Bobcats (5-0, 1-0 MAC) will welcome the University of Buffalo Bulls (1-3, 0-1 MAC) to Athens this Saturday for the noon kickoff of Ohio’s first MAC home game… Read More

Man Charged In Death Of Parkersburg Child
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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Parkersburg Police Detectives have arrested Matthew Lamp for his alleged involvement in the death of a three-year-old boy. A Criminal Complaint filed in Wood County Magistrate Court alleges that on… Read More

Marietta Police Investigate School District Employee
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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A Marietta City School district employee is now under investigation for possibly stealing public funds. Marietta City Schools says Barbara Mincks has taken part in the manipulation and falsification of… Read More

Activists Protest Hocking Co. Dog Euthanasia
By: Associated Press
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Another rural southeastern Ohio county is under pressure to stop euthanizing stray dogs in a gas chamber. Sign-carrying protesters rallied outside the Hocking County Courthouse in Logan Thursday to urge… Read More

Morning Update for October 5
A Marietta school employee is in trouble for allegedly stealing public funds. A Greenup County, Kentucky man is arrested for 1,000 counts of child pornography. Details in your morning update.

Catching up with Travis Carrie
By: Pat Chiesa
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Ohio cornerback Travis Carrie has been forced to sit out the entire 2012 season after suffering a severe shoulder injury during fall camp. In the meantime, Carrie has taken up… Read More