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OU Student Hospitalized After Falling From Richland Avenue Bridge
By: Taylor Mirfendereski
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An unidentified Ohio University student has been transported to a Columbus hospital after reportedly jumping off the Richland Avenue bridge. The Athens Police Department responded to the area of Richland Avenue and Oxbow Trail in Athens shortly after 8 p.m on Monday, where the 19-year-old male was then transported to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital for unknown… Read More
The Grave Concerns Association
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Doug McCabe talks with Laurel Lemke, the Chair of the Grave Concerns Association in Lakewood, Washington. Grave Concerns is a volunteer, non-profit organization that is “dedicated to the restoration of the historic Western State Hospital Cemetery located on the grounds of Fort Steilacoom Park”. Lemke and… Read More
Soccer: Coach Stacy Strauss Resigns
Ohio Soccer head coach Stacy Strauss announced her resignation Monday, as she has chosen to pursue other professional opportunities. Strauss' resignation comes after a season where the Bobcats were eliminated from the Mid-American Conference Tournament in the first round by Miami. Ohio started the season strong, going through a stretch of six straight victories, but… Read More
State Rep. Phillips Concerned About Provisional Ballot Process
Nearly one month after Election Day, politicians are still debating about the conditions under which provisional ballots are counted in the State of Ohio. State Representative Debbie Phillips (D-Athens) said she believes some Ohio citizens have not had their voices heard in this year's election and has cited several problems with the way provisional ballots… Read More
Album Review: “Late Last Summer” by Dick Hyman and Judy Hyman
By: Mark Hellenberg
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Mark Hellenberg reviews Late Last Summer, the first collaboration between legendary pianist/composer Dick Hyman and his daughter Judy, fiddler for the folk-rock band The Horse Flies.
Judge Says Humane Society Can Join Ohio Exotics Suit
By: Associated Press
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A judge has ruled in favor of allowing the Humane Society of the United States to join the state in defending Ohio's new law regulating exotic animals. Four owners filed a lawsuit in Columbus federal court last month, contending the restrictions threaten their First Amendment and property rights. The Humane Society argued it has a… Read More
Local Program Helps Residents In Need Pay Utility Bills
A local program is assisting families and households facing emergency situations this season to maintain or restore their electric and gas service. Hocking-Athens-Perry Community Action Program (HAPCAP) began scheduling appointments for its Winter Crisis Program on Nov. 1, and has processed 1,320 applications since that date. "They seem to be seeing a lot of new… Read More
Juicing, Detoxifying and One Ingredient Foods
By: Ann Kyle
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There is so much information about health and nutrition coming at us through social media, radio, television and print, it is difficult to decide what is the best for your health. To juice or not to juice? To detoxifying or not to detoxify? For optimal results, should you consume one-ingredient foods? Deciphering what is best… Read More
Ohio To Investigate Source Of Alcohol In Fatal Wrecks
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Ohio is beefing up its investigations into the source of drugs or alcohol when they're suspected of being the cause of serious or fatal wrecks. Ohio Public Safety Director Tom Charles said the state owes it to families who have lost a loved one to learn all the facts that led to the tragedy. While… Read More
Wrestler Profile: Cody Walters Dominates Early Competition
With a standout All-American like Jeremy Johnson on the Ohio Wrestling squad, it is not uncommon that his accomplishments overshadow those of his fellow Bobcat wrestlers. Ohio has a very young roster – only five juniors make up the group of Ohio’s most experienced wrestlers. The fact is, several Bobcats are off to great starts… Read More