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Guernsey County Levy Seeks To Expand Senior Citizens Program
Guernsey County residents will vote on a new levy this November that has the potential to feed thousands of senior citizens and veterans in the county. The levy would annually… Read More

Maturity and a Strong Work Ethic Fuel Ohio Freshman Daz’mond Patterson
By: Eli Kepner
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Ohio freshman running back and kick returner Daz’mond Patterson has been through quite a bit more than your average 18-year-old young man. Throughout struggles and hardships in his youth, Patterson… Read More

College Students Face Tough Voting Decision
Early voting has started and Ohio University students face a tough decision. The students are forced to decide if they want to vote absentee for their hometown candidates and issues… Read More

Portion Of Old US 33 To Close For Three Weeks
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Ohio Department of Transportation officials say a portion of Old US 33 will close on Thursday and remain closed for the next three weeks. Cary Betzing, district 10 construction administrator,… Read More

Player of the Year Semifinalists Announced
By: Steve Uhlmann
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The quest for who will be named 2012 Gridiron Glory Player of the Year took another step toward completion Wednesday, as the list of potential winners was sized down to… Read More

MVL Power Rankings Week 8
By: Nathan Takitch
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While things in the MVL stayed the same for the most part, Week 7 showed us a little more about these nine teams. With just three weeks left in… Read More

Mountain Stage Returns To Ohio University
By: Bryan Gibson
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NPR's long-running series Mountain Stage returns to Ohio University's Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium this Sunday, featuring two Grammy Award-winners and a pair of up-and-coming groups. For over 29 years, Mountain… Read More

Neighbor Saves Mother And Son From Mobile Home Fire
By: James Roller
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A Gallipolis mother and son are alive following a morning house fire thanks to the quick action of their neighbor. According to Division of State Fire Marshal investigators, after noticing… Read More

Judge Requests More Info For Mental Evaluation
A Guernsey County Common Pleas Court judge needs more information before deciding the competency of a 21-year-old man accused of killing his foster father. Judge David Ellwood ruled Tuesday more… Read More

Young Sentenced To Life In Prison
By: Rose Troyer
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An Athens County woman accused of killing her 4-year-old stepdaughter was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday. Judge Michael Ward handed down Ashley Young's sentence in Athens County Common Pleas… Read More

Two Dead In Apparent Jackson Co. Murder-Suicide
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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Two people are dead in Jackson County, Ohio in what investigators believe was an apparent murder-suicide Tuesday night. Sheriff John Shasteen says Jackson County 911 received a call at 10:49… Read More

OU Homecoming Concert to Honor Late Band Director
By: Claire Berlin
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The Ohio University School of Music’s Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band will present a special Homecoming concert to commemorate the life and legacy of Ronald P. Socciarelli, Director of Bands… Read More

Athens Lab Uses Bacteria To Fight Disease
Producing bacteria that interact with DNA to cure disease, sounds like a job for a laboratory in one of the world's largest cities, but in fact this ground breaking technology… Read More

7.9 Million Ohioans Registered To Vote
By: Associated Press
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Roughly 7.9 million Ohioans have registered to vote, and that number was expected to increase slightly as registration drew to a close in the presidential battleground state. The secretary of… Read More

Morning Update For October 10
Four people are arrested for cooking meth with three young children inside. A Bellarmine University student wins $25,000 to help with student loans. Details in your morning update.