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Found In Translation: OU Grads Collaborate At Majestic Galleries
By: Katie Bruhn
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Majestic Galleries' latest exhibit is Reveal Collaborative, featuring the work of Courtney Kessel, Natalie Tornatore and Danielle Wyckoff, all graduates of Ohio University's MFA program.
Seeking Seven Straight
2005. That was the last time Miami bested Ohio in the annual Battle of the Bricks. The Bobcats had never won a bowl game, Sports Illustrated had no reason to come to Athens, and Tyler Tettleton was a freshman—in high school. Oh how things have changed. It could be argued that Ohio’s recent dominance in… Read More
Ohio Motivated for Playoff Push
The Ohio soccer team believes in the power of quotes. Before every practice and game, Coach Stacy Strauss gives her team a “Positive Mental Attitude Quote”, or PMAQ. These quotes vary in meaning, but they are all meant to put the players in a correct mindset. “I just think it's important to have a constant… Read More
Higher Education Funding Part Of Ohio Gov’s Agenda
By: Associated Press
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Ohio Gov. John Kasich says he's considering whether Ohio should tie college and university funding to graduation rates, rather than enrollment. Kasich told reporters Wednesday that university presidents are expected to come to him by Thanksgiving with a new funding formula. The Republican governor said changing how state subsidies to institutions are determined would be… Read More
Republican VP Candidate To Campaign Across Ohio This Weekend
By: Associated Press
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Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan will campaign across Ohio by bus this weekend, making eight stops in two days. Mitt Romney's campaign says the Wisconsin congressman will begin his bus tour Saturday morning in New Philadelphia and Zanesville in eastern Ohio, then head southwest with stops in Circleville, Yellow Springs and Dayton. Sunday's schedule… Read More
City Officials Discuss Plans For Halloween Weekend
Athens city officials discussed plans for managing the upcoming Halloween block party this weekend during a press conference Wednesday afternoon. Athens Mayor Paul Wiehl said the city will close Court, President, Union, and Washington streets starting at 1 p.m. on Saturday. Athens Police Chief Tom Pyle spoke about the importance of keeping house parties under… Read More
Ohio Consumer Group Calls For Stricter Food Safety Laws
By: Michael Locklear
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An Ohio consumer group says the implementation of stricter federal food safety laws has fallen short. The Ohio Public Interest Research Group released a report Wednesday on the progress in reducing food recalls in the state and across the country. Since the beginning of 2011, 27 Ohioans have gotten sick after eating food directly linked… Read More
Player of the Year Snapshot: Joey Burrow
By: Kyle Bratke
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Forget Gridiron Glory Player of the Year, Joey Burrow for Heisman! The Athens High School sophomore quarterback has been unstoppable so far this year as he has led the Bulldogs to a 8-1 start, including eight straight wins. Not only are the Bulldogs winning but they are doing it in unbelievable fashion putting up… Read More
MVL Power Rankings: Week 10
By: Nathan Takitch
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Going into the final week of games in the regular season, three Muskingum Valley League teams are still looking for playoff spots, but every team in this competitive league still has something to play for in their season finale. See where the teams rank and what their motivations are for their Week 10 matchups. … Read More
10/24 Playoff Rankings Update
There have been some major shake-ups in the OHSAA playoff rankings following Week 9. Despite defeating Federal Hocking 25-23, Eastern has been forced to forfeit their wins against Waterford and South Gallia for violating OHSAA rules. The Eagles remain eligible for the playoffs but must defeat Southern and will need other teams to lose if… Read More