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Ohio Finishes in 17th-Place in the 2012 Firestone Invitational
By: Lucas Widman
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Ohio Men’s Golf finished in 17th-place on Tuesday afternoon after its second and final round of a shortened 2012 Firestone Invitational in Akron, Ohio. After a team score of 307… Read More

Consistency and Versatility: The Perfect Balance
The Ohio volleyball team is on a five game winning streak, and it isn't just one Bobcat making marks on the stat book. Ohio's win streak has been fueled by… Read More

Obama Campaign Calls Ohio Early-Voting Appeal Unjustified
By: Associated Press
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President Barack Obama's re-election campaign says Ohio's elections chief has no justification for appealing a federal court's ruling in a dispute over three final days of early voting in the… Read More

Ohio Owner Relocates Exotic Animals To Sanctuary
By: Associated Press
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Ohio officials say eight exotic animals are headed to an out-of-state home after their owner said she couldn't meet the requirements of a new state law setting stricter guidelines for… Read More

Century Aluminum Rejects W.Va. Power Proposal
By: Associated Press
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Century Aluminum is rejecting a proposal meant to aid the restart of its West Virginia smelter. The California-based metals producer announced Tuesday that the electricity rate offer from the state… Read More

10/9 Playoff Rankings Update
Week 7 is in the books, so playoff rankings become even more important with the regular season winding down. The OHSAA has released updated playoff computer rankings and two… Read More

Husted Appeals Early Voting Decision
By: Associated Press
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Ohio's election chief is appealing a ruling by a federal court that reinstates the final three early voting days in the battleground state. Secretary of State Jon Husted said Tuesday… Read More

Afternoon Audio Update For October 9
Specials Metals Corp. has laid off workers in two seperate plants. Ohioans will be receiving payments from a national mortgage foreclosure settlement. Details in your afternoon audio update.

Jue Becomes Fourth Bobcat Player of the Week
Ohio’s Jessica Jue has been named MAC Field Hockey Offensive Player of the Week. Last week Jue helped Ohio to two wins, including an upset victory at No. 15 Wake… Read More

The Family Football Business: Nathan Carpenter’s Story
By: Eric Singer
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Many times people choose to follow their relatives’ footsteps and go into the family business. In Ohio nickelback Nathan Carpenter’s case, that family business is football. Nathan’s father, Rob Carpenter,… Read More

Jury Selection Underway For Craigslist Murder Trial
By: Associated Press
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A teenager is standing trial in Ohio charged in a deadly scheme to lure victims with phony Craigslist job offers. Jury selection began Tuesday morning in Akron for 17-year-old Brogan… Read More

Codian in Clear Focus
By: Colin Hanner
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It’s not usually women’s golf that headlines Ohio Bobcat athletics, overshadowed by other sports in the program. But with the recent addition of freshman Angela Codian, the peripheral view of… Read More

Children Services Board Campaigns to Pass Levy
Washington County Children Services Board is campaigning to pass a tax levy on November's ballot. Chairperson for the board Ginny McVey says if the one-point-four-six mills levy passes the board… Read More

Agencies Receive Drug Drop Off Boxes
By: Joe Jackson
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The Hocking County Sheriff's Department is one of 66 Ohio agencies to receive an official Drug Drop-off Box. These secure drop boxes are apart of the Ohio Attorney General Mike… Read More

Southeastern Ohio American Red Cross Looks To Bright Future
The new executive director of the Southeastern Ohio chapter of the American Red Cross is already looking ahead to new opportunities to keep the region safe. Jane Patton served as… Read More

Presidential Candidates Back In Ohio
By: Associated Press
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Ohio again takes center stage in the presidential race as President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney return to the swing state. The Democratic president was scheduled to speak… Read More

Parkersburg Police Open Substation To Quell Crime
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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Parkersburg Police are expanding their operations by opening a new substation in the city's north side. The department announced the new facility Monday. The new substation is the department's… Read More

Last Day To Register To Vote
By: Associated Press
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Political campaigns and community organizers are making their final push to register people to vote in the presidential battleground state of Ohio. All of the state's 88 county elections boards… Read More

Chinese Cultural Center Opens In Athens
There's a new place for people to learn Chinese in Athens for children and adults alike. The Athens Chinese Culture Center celebrated its opening Sunday. Music, traditional food and… Read More

Morning Update For October 9
A naked man rides his bike through a park. People may be eligible for money after a forclosure setlement. Details in your morning update.

Defense Wins Championships
By: Tyler Rosten
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The defense is a unit in soccer that doesn't receive much of the glory, but the back four is critical to the success of the team. Ohio women's soccer defenders… Read More

Neil Macmillian Returns to Wake Forest
By: Sara Nealeigh
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Ohio field hockey is 7-6 overall after two wins on the Bobcats last road trip. One of those wins came over ranked Wake Forest. The game was a homecoming for… Read More