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Vinton County Handles Trimble
By: Sara Vallone
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It was a tough night for the Trimble Lady Tomcats losing 51-31 to dominant and defensive Vinton County Lady Vikings. The Tomcats ended the night with 20 turnovers and only… Read More

Bobcats Bruise Buffalo 86-68, Keely Scores Career High 19
Mid-American Conference play opened up for all 12 conference teams and Ohio started with a bang. The Bobcats (10-5, 1-0) pummeled Buffalo 86-68 in the comforts of the Convocation Center…. Read More

Instant Reaction: Ohio Beats Buffalo To Open MAC Play
When the calendar changes to January, it means one thing in college hoops: the start of conference play. The Mid-American Conference season opened Wednesday for Ohio (10-5, 1-0) with a… Read More

Incoming W.Va. Attorney General Names Top Deputies
By: Associated Press
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West Virginia's incoming attorney general is putting his leadership team together. Republican Patrick Morrisey named top deputies and other office changes Wednesday. Dan Greear will become chief counsel. Greear is… Read More

Police Search For Suspect After Scioto Co. Bank Robbery
By: Taylor Mirfendereski
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Authorities are searching for a male suspect who robbed a Scioto County bank late Wednesday morning. Scioto County Sheriff Marty Donini said the robbery occurred around 11:15 a.m. at the… Read More

WVU To Study Effect Of Cell Phone Laws On Crashes
By: Associated Press
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West Virginia University is getting $182,000 to study whether laws limiting or banning cell phone use while driving are effective. The researchers will look at laws on texting and talking,… Read More

Women’s Basketball: MAC Preview
By: Ryan Scott
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After a rough start to the season that included a five-game losing streak, the Ohio University Women’s Basketball team is entering MAC play on a high note, having won four… Read More

Tasty Made Scrumptious, Hearty Made Healthy
By: Ann Kyle
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I came across a recipe for Monterey Chicken Tortilla Casserole that I was eager to try; ingredients were basic and instructions were simple. The more I scanned over the recipe,… Read More

Health Department Wants To Follow State Agency’s Healthy Lead
By: Associated Press
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A Parkersburg-area health department is looking at emulating a West Virginia state agency's move to provide healthier food choices at meetings and events. The West Virginia Bureau for Public Health… Read More

Renowned Woodwind Quintet To Perform in Marietta
By: Claudia Owens
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The Evergreen Arts & Humanities Series at Washington State Community College will present the Solaris Woodwind Quintet on Saturday, Jan. 26 at 8 p.m. in Graham Auditorium. Since its formation… Read More

Nelsonville York Teacher Suspended Following Assault Allegation
UPDATE 10:15 A.M. A Nelsonville York Elementary School teacher accused of hitting a student is pleading not guilty to the assault charge against him. An attorney for Anthony Mollica entered… Read More

Former Steel Building For Sale In West Virginia
By: Associated Press
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The former RG Steel building in downtown Wheeling is up for sale for $900,000. Built in 1905, the 13-story building once served as the headquarters of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel. Jay Goodman… Read More

SE Ohio Residents Asked To Look For Elderly Dayton Man
UPDATE 10:20 A.M. The elderly Dayton man at the center of a missing adult alert is safe and in police custody after he was found in Illinois. Dayton Police Sergeant… Read More

West Virginia Social Security Benefits Going Paperless
By: Associated Press
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More than 63,000 Social Security and Supplementary Security Income recipients in West Virginia still receive paper benefit checks. That will charge March 1, when the federal government switches all benefit… Read More

Gallipolis Call Center Closing
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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A call center that employs more than 100 people in Gallipolis has announced plans to shut down, according to information from InfoCision. The company said Tuesday it would close operations… Read More

Morning Audio Update for Monday January 10, 2013
By: Tim Sharp
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Schools in Ohio get their share of casino dollars; Rain in the forecast but higher temperatures expected this morning and into the afternoon. More in your morning audio update

“Amen” Heard When Superintendent Says Jesus Will Stay
By: Felicia Tackett | Jackson County Times-Journal
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Estimates of 550 to 600 members of the community showed up at Tuesday night's Jackson City School Board meeting to show their support for the administration's decision to keep the… Read More

Carney, Parsons Lead Lancers Over Spartans
Behind the 40 points of seniors Max Carney and Shawn Parsons, the Federal Hocking Lancers shot their way to a 54-46 victory over the Alexander Spartans. Carney dominated in the… Read More

Trimble Survives Scare From Wahama
By: Sam Mullan
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A late bucket by Jacob Koons gave Trimble a 62-59 over Wahama on Tuesday night. Trimble coach Curt Moore called this game a big win for his team as they… Read More