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Instant Reaction: Ohio 74, W. Michigan 63
Final: Ohio 74, Western Michigan 63 No. 2 Ohio D.J. Cooper: 21 points, 10 assists, 3 steals Walter Offutt: 14 points, 11 rebounds No. 3 Western Michigan Darius Paul: 16… Read More
Akron Advances To Seventh Straight MAC Final
Final: Akron 62, Kent State 59 No. 1 Akron Zeke Marshall: 18 points, 10 rebounds, 7 blocks Demetrius Treadwell: 14 points, 12 rebounds, 3 steals No. 4 Kent State… Read More
Deliberations Will Continue Monday In Shifflet Trial
By: Megan Moseley
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Jurors in the trial of a Glouster man accused of sexually molesting five young girls failed to reach a verdict Friday. Thomas Shifflet,76, is being charged with one count of… Read More
Accessibility And Inclusion At Ohio University
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Joan Butcher talks with Laura Myers and Darrell Purdy of the Office for Institutional Equity at Ohio University, and Lacey Hawk,… Read More
Podcast: Ohio Takes On Western Michigan
Ohio Men's Basketball takes on No. 3 Western Michigan in the MAC Tournament semifinals Friday. Bradley Parks, Avery Jennings and Matthew Doyle preview the matchup in a special MAC Tourney… Read More
Lil’ Bit O Irish…Lotta Green!
By: Ann Kyle
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Whether being Irish is part of your heritage or not, the St. Patrick’s Day holiday instills a spirit in many of us! I am proud to say that part of… Read More
Jon Smith, Stevie Taylor: The Energizers
The final buzzer sounded on March 2 in the Alumni Arena in Buffalo, NY. The scoreboard read, “Buffalo 81, Akron 67.” The Bulls had upset the No. 24 team in… Read More
West Virginia Senate Holding Off Vote On Education Bill
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The West Virginia Senate is revisiting Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin’s proposed changes to the school calendar and teacher hiring and transfers. Senators held off voting on the governor’s bill Friday… Read More
Deputies Searching For Wheelersburg Bank Robber
Scioto County Sheriff deputies are looking for the man who held up a bank in broad daylight. Sheriff Marty Donini says that dispatchers got call from a teller at the… Read More
D.I.Y. Personal Care Products
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Kim Valentour talks with Maghan Lunsford, fitness center coordinator at Wellworks, about D.I.Y. (Do It Yourself) personal care products. Valentour and… Read More
Acting Ohio Schools Superintendent Leaving Job
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The state's acting schools chief is moving on after failing to secure the job as Ohio's permanent superintendent. Acting Superintendent Michael Sawyers informed state Board of Education President Debe Terhar… Read More
Portsmouth Man Arrested on Methamphetamine Charges
A Portsmouth man has been arrested on charges relating to the manufacturing of methamphetamine. Gregory Baker, 35, was arrested for methamphetamine related offences including the manufacturing of methamphetamine within 100… Read More
WV Legislature To Pass Affordable Day Care Bill
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West Virginia will avoid cutting off low-income parents from help affording child day care through the first bill to pass the Legislature this session. A unanimous House of Delegates sent… Read More
Pellet Guns Cause Gun Scare
By: Tori Knueven
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Three Muskingum County high school students are in custody at the Juvenile Detention Center after allegedly bringing pellet guns to Maysville High School. The incident started Thursday morning when a… Read More
Late Night Amber Alerts To Cell Phones Temporarily Cease In Ohio
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The Ohio Amber Alert Steering Committee has decided for now to stop sending alerts about abducted children to Ohioans' cellphones between midnight and 6 a.m. after an overnight alert prompted… Read More
Benoit Withdraws Name From Chancellor Search
By: Atish Baidya
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Ohio University Provost Pam Benoit has withdrawn as a finalist for the position of chancellor at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire according to information posted on the school’s website. Dr…. Read More
The 1900: Voices From The Athens Asylum
By: Kelly Martin
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Monday, August 25 • 8 p.m. and Saturday, August 30 • 7 p.m. The Athens Lunatic Asylum, now known as “The Ridges,” is a place of mystery. The Victorian-style buildings loom… Read More
It’s All In The Jeans: George Segal Exhibit Opens At Kennedy Museum
By: Philip Barnes
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The artist George Segal was probably best known for his white life-size sculptures, idling endlessly at bus stops or sitting frozen on public benches. However, the Kennedy Museum of Art's… Read More
Ohio Finishes Day One Of NCAA Zone Diving Competition
Ohio sent four divers to participate in a pool of 55 in the NCAA Zone C competition at Purdue University on Firday, but none had high enough scores to advance… Read More
Ohio Judge Holds Hearing For State Workers’ Compensation Restitution Request
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A judge in northeast Ohio is weighing arguments over a request by Ohio employers for $860 million in restitution they say they're owed by the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation… Read More
Key Witnesses To Testify In Rape Trial
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Ohio prosecutors are readying to call a trio of key eyewitnesses in the trial of two high school football players charged with raping a 16-year-old girl. Much of the state's… Read More
Arraignment Scheduled For Men Accused Of Violating Clean Water Act
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A northeast Ohio businessman and one of his employees are set to be arraigned on charges alleging they violated the Clean Water Act by repeatedly dumping gas-drilling wastewater into a… Read More
Telephone Wire Theft Results In Arrests
By: Megan Moseley
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Two men from Lawrence County have been arrested and charged with multiple thefts of copper telephone wire. Investigators say the thefts accounted for dozens of outages of phone and internet… Read More
Morning Update for March 15
An Oak Hill man is being charged with burglary. Two men from Lawrence County were arrested for theft of copper wire. The Ohio EPA is holding a public hearing about… Read More
Navy Honors Death Of Caldwell Man
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The Navy is honoring two divers who died mysteriously during underwater operations at Aberdeen Proving Ground near Baltimore. Their unit held a memorial service Thursday in Virginia Beach for Navy… Read More