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Ohio Volleyball Advances to MAC Semi’s
After closing the regular season on a positive note with a two-game winning streak, the top-seeded Ohio Bobcats (20-9, 15-2) entered MAC Tournament play with a matchup against the No…. Read More

Swimming and Diving: Ohio’s Success Continues at Patriot Invitational
By: Owen Gramoy
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The Ohio Bobcats swimming and diving team continued their success Friday night in Fairfax, Va. The Bobcats took five of the top eight spots in the 1-meter diving finals, claiming… Read More

Basketball: Instant Reaction: Ohio Defeats UNC Wilmington 85-47
The Ohio Bobcats got their second win of the Jim Christian era with 85-47 victory over UNC Wilmington Friday night. With four players in double-digit points and by outrebounding the Seahawks… Read More

Fracking Opponents Travel To Athens For ‘Action Camp’
By: Fred Kight
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Opponents of hydraulic fracturing will converge in Athens this weekend at an "action camp" hosted by the group Appalachia Resist. Nate Ebert, spokesperson for the group, said he expects 40… Read More

Johnson Weighs In On Fiscal Cliff
By: Fred Kight
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It's put up or shut up time in Washington. The election is behind us and the economic disaster being called the fiscal cliff is looming larger. Where does Southeast Ohio… Read More

Illinois: Take Two
By: Sarah Rachul
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On Nov. 2, the Ohio Bobcats Hockey team faced off against Illinois in Champaign on a record-breaking night. Unfortunately for the Bobcats it was not a positive record. Ohio lost… Read More

My Favorite (Untypical) Thanksgiving Dish
By: Kelly Martin
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For most people, Thanksgiving conjures up nostalgic memories. Norman Rockwell’s epic Thanksgiving photo shows a family that is happy and eagerly awaiting the Thanksgiving meal and has come to represent… Read More

OU Students Protest Trustees’ Talk Of Tuition Increase
By: Taylor Pool
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The possibility of another tuition hike this year has students protesting in front of Ohio University's top administrators. The discussion continued Friday at the Ohio University Board of Trustees meeting… Read More

The Future Of Cyber Security
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Tom Hodson talks with with cyber communication security experts Danny O’Brien and Andrew Lewman. O’Brien is an Internet advocacy coordinator for… Read More

Gallipolis Man Arrested On Rape Charges
By: Fred Kight
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A 63-year-old Gallipolis man is facing rape charges involving a nine-year-old girl. Stephen Bush was arrested by state agents with the Attorney General’s Crimes Against Children Initiative. The alleged crime… Read More

Ousted SupCo Justice Not Seeking New Seat
By: Associated Press
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An Ohio Supreme Court justice who lost a re-election bid says he won't apply to be appointed to a different seat on the court. Justice Robert Cupp, a Republican… Read More

“Greatest Rock ‘N’ Roll Band In The World” Coming To Marietta
By: Bryan Gibson
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The Supersuckers–the self-proclaimed "greatest rock 'n' roll band in the world"–are poised to take The Adelphia Music Hall by storm with the help of Athens surf-rock stalwarts The D-Rays on Monday, Nov. 19.

Ohio Women’s Basketball Prepares for Subway Classic
By: Colin Hanner
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Ohio Women’s Basketball travels north this weekend to Minneapolis, Minn., for the Subway Classic, where they will play the tournament host, Minnesota, on Saturday at 1 p.m. Coming off their… Read More

Ohio Congressman Aims To Help Veterans
By: Fred Kight
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Congressman Bill Johnson of Marietta is introducing a bill that he says will help veterans find jobs. The proposed legislation would give former military personnel more options when selecting technical… Read More

Faith in Action: Wilkins Builds Faith On, Off the Court
A strong faith can give anyone a confidence that allows them to exceed expectations when pressure is at its highest. Snow College transfer Travis Wilkins demonstrated this trust in Coach… Read More

Morning Audio Update For November 16
State officials are preparing to release monthly job figures for Ohio including unemployment numbers. A Marshall University professor has been recognized as West Virginia's professor of the year. Details in… Read More

Solar Energy Development in Ohio
By: Katlyn Patton
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The state of Ohio hopes the growth of the solar energy industy will mean a brighter economic future for the manufacturing industry. It has created the free online Solar Supply… Read More

OU Trustees Hear Fiscal Cliff Solutions
By: Taylor Pool
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Members of the Ohio University Board of Trustees are meeting in full regular session Friday morning after having spent a considerable portion of Thursday’s committee meetings addressing the university’s own… Read More

Ohio Unemployment Rate Dips In October
By: Associated Press
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Ohio's unemployment rate has inched downward again. The state Department of Job and Family Services said Friday that seasonally adjusted joblessness in Ohio was 6.9 percent in October, down from… Read More