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Williamstown Downs Parkersburg Catholic With Defense
By: Sam Mullan
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In a cold, rainy game, the Williamstown Yellow Jackets defeated the Parkersburg Catholic Crusaders 7-0 at home on Friday night. The offenses for both teams really struggled to get… Read More

Eastern Fights Off Resilient Federal Hocking Attack
By: Nick Komjati
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The Eastern Eagles and the Federal Hocking Lancers came in to their match-up on Friday night with one thing in mind: win and keep their playoff hopes alive. Both teams… Read More

Chillicothe Shocks Jackson
The plunging temperatures and first half rain made for a very sloppy game at Alumni Stadium in Jackson, Ohio, but this time of the year separates the boys from the… Read More

Ohio 9-0 After Defeating Arizona
By: Corttany Brooks
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“We’re not taking anybody lightly,” remarked Coach Morris regarding Ohio’s upcoming contest against the No. 17 Arizona Wildcats. After defeating No. 4 Oklahoma in a shootout last weekend, the Bobcat’s… Read More

Ohio Notches Eighth Straight MAC Win
By: Cody Linn
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The Ohio Bobcats extend their winning streak to eight matches by defeating the Northern Illinois Huskies 3-1 (15-25, 26-24, 25-22, 25-15). “Set two without a doubt was our most important… Read More

Week 9 Scores
By: Steve Uhlmann
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MVL Morgan 26 Crooksville 35 John Glenn 7 New Philadelphia 49 Philo 12 Maysville 14 West Muskingum 0 New Lexington 49 Sheridan 13 Tri-Valley 63 … Read More

Toledo Drops Ohio 2-1 at Chessa Field
In the rain and wind, Ohio soccer fell to the Toledo Rockets, 2-1. The loss puts Ohio’s chances to make it into the MAC tournament in doubt. The Bobcats lone… Read More

Ohio Falls in OT to Central Michigan
By: Mitch Stevens
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Ohio Field Hockey dropped its seventh game of the season this afternoon, on the road against conference-foe Central Michigan, 2-1. This weakened the team’s record to 8-7 heading into its… Read More

Sheriff Reflects On Response One Year After Exotic Animals Released
By: Michael Locklear
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Exactly one year since dozens of exotic animals were released from a Zanesville farm, a Muskingum County law enforcement official is reflecting on the division's response. Muskingum County Sheriff Matt… Read More

Man Accused In String Of Athens Co. Robberies To Serve Five Years In Prison
By: Taylor Mirfendereski
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A man accused in a string of Athens County robberies that took place between March and July of this year has pleaded guilty to all charges and will serve five… Read More

OU Taking Part In Parenting Study
By: Associated Press
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Ohio University is taking part in a federally funded project aimed at boosting chances for children to spend time with both parents when the parents don't live together. The… Read More

Athens Co. Vet Readies For Exotic Animals Regulations
By: Taylor Pool
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Thursday marked the one-year anniversary of an exotic animal escape from a Muskingum County farm that ended in killing of more than 50 creatures, including lions, bears and several rare… Read More

New Lexington Man Charged With Murder
A 52-year-old Perry County man faces murder charges. New Lexington Police say Patrick Pidock, of New Lexington, is alleged to have murdered Suzanne Brown on October 14. Pidock is currently… Read More

OU VisCom Students Capture Obama’s Visit
Ohio University students in the School of Visual Communications captured President Barack Obama's visit to Athens Wednesday through these images. Watch how the day unfolded through the lenses of their… Read More

Help Me Grow Program Continues Despite Changes
Despite recent changes at the state level, the Help Me Grow program in Athens County is able to continue. The Help Me Grow program provides home visiting services to first-time… Read More

Help Me Grow Program Continues Despite Changes
Despite recent changes at the state level, the Help Me Grow program in Athens County is able to continue. The Help Me Grow program provides home visiting services to first-time… Read More

Vote For Gridiron Glory’s Player Of The Year
By: Steve Uhlmann
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With the 2012 high school football regular season winding down, Gridiron Glory is ready to open voting for the 2012 Player of the Year. Five players have gone above and… Read More

Brown, Mandel Clash During Second Senate Debate
By: Associated Press
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The second debate in Ohio's hotly contested U.S. Senate race was almost vitriolic with Republican challenger Josh Mandel and Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown clashing on policy issues. The tenor… Read More

Last OH Jobless Numbers Due Before Election Day
By: Associated Press
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UPDATE 9:20 P.M. Ohio's unemployment rate has dropped slightly to 7 percent after three consecutive months of holding steady at the same rate. The state Department of Job and Family… Read More

Morning Update For October 19
A Greenup County woman hit a Kentucky State Police deputy and tow truck driver. Several thousand dollars worth of jewelry was stolen from the Williamstown Antique Mall. Details in your… Read More

Teen Craigslist Murder Suspect Says He Was Ordered To Dig Grave
By: Associated Press
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An Ohio teen has been heard on tape saying he had been "ordered" to dig a grave for a man allegedly killed as part of a deadly scheme to lure… Read More

Meigs County Senior Levy Before Voters
By: Mike Bundt, Rob Schreier, Seaira Christian-Daniels
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When Meigs County residents pull the curtain shut behind them and mark their ballots, they will decide the funding fate of what many users say is an essential community center…. Read More

SportsBeat Sits Down with Beau Blankenship and Ryan Boykin
By: Pat Moore
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SportsBeat's Host Pat Moore and reporters Mark Pierce and Pat Chiesa sat down with Ohio running backs Beau Blankenship and Ryan Boykin. Ohio's running game has helped fuel Ohio's offense… Read More

School Levy Goes Before Voters For Seventh Time
By: Jillian Bloemer, Keara Vickers, Sandhya Kambhampati
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In the current economic climate, it can be difficult for any school district to pass a levy, and the Warren Local School District has had a particularly hard time. This election… Read More