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Podcast: Ohio Prepares For Eastern Michigan, Xavier
By: Eric Singer
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The Bobcats went 1-3 since the last time the On Deck crew discussed the team's prospects, with their one win coming against Toledo. The Bobcats dropped the other two in… Read More

Hocking College Kicks Off Annual Glass Invitational
By: Su Kim
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The Hocking College Art, Design and Marketing program kicked off its eighth annual Glass Invitational Thursday, showcasing work by glass blowing artists from Southeast Ohio. Robin and Julia Rogers, keynote… Read More

Boldon Takes Over Ohio Women’s Basketball
Ohio Athletics announced that Bob Boldon is the new head coach of the women's basketball team in a press conference Thursday. Boldon is the 10th head coach in school history…. Read More

March Melodies: Final Fridays Celebrating Regional Music, Artists
By: Elliot Nicolson
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Final Fridays will celebrate regional music when the monthly event returns to Nelsonville’s historic Public Square on March 29 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Traditional Appalachian, indie-folk and even… Read More

Chillicothe Police Alleged Burglar Inside Home
By: Atish Baidya
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A Chillicothe man faces a burglary charge after police arrested him inside a home. Officers discovered Steven Burns, 40, inside the home at 616 Commanche Road around 6 a.m. Wednesday…. Read More

Man Sentenced In Shaken Baby Case
By: Associated Press
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A 44-year-old man has been sentenced to nearly two decades in prison in the shaking death of his girlfriend's 10-month-old baby in central Ohio. Prosecutors say Wayne Martin Walker caused… Read More

Parkersburg Teacher Not Rehired After Box Incident
By: Associated Press
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The Wood County Board of Education won't renew the contract of a teacher who put a box labeled "bad kid fort" around a special-needs student. Assistant superintendent Bob Harris tells… Read More

More Officers Training To Be Meth Lab Technicians
By: Associated Press
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More than 30 police officers from across West Virginia are learning how to detect and dismantle methamphetamine labs. Media outlets report that Network Environmental Systems, Inc. of California is conducting… Read More

MAC Preview: Offensive Output Carries Ohio Softball Into Conference Play
By: Brad Friedman
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During their 2012 campaign, the Ohio Bobcats posted a 14-21 record against non-conference opponents. When the Bobcats took the field against their familiar foes from the Mid-American Conference, it was… Read More

Circleville Woman Dies After Beating In Street
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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UPDATE 5:51 PM Police say a 21-year-old central Ohio woman was badly beaten during what they describe as a neighborhood brawl in Circleville. Grant Medical Center in Columbus said Brittany… Read More

W.Va. Search Seeks Remains Of 2002 Slaying Victim
By: Associated Press
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Investigators are in Wayne County searching for the remains of a Marshall University student who was slain more than 10 years ago. Media reports say West Virginia State Police and… Read More

Ohio State’s Gee Plans To Recommend Tuition Freeze
By: Associated Press
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The president of Ohio State University says it's not possible to freeze tuition for out-of-state students at the moment but the university can help those students with scholarships. Gordon Gee… Read More

Man Dies After Shootout With Coshocton County Sheriff’s Deputies
By: Associated Press
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Authorities say a 20-year-old man shot during a confrontation with central Ohio sheriff's deputies has died. The coroner's office identified the man shot by a Coshocton deputy Tuesday night as… Read More

“Lonesome” Athens Musician Publishes Debut Novel
By: Taylor Evans
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Athens musician Bram Riddlebarger can officially add "novelist" to his resume. In his debut novel Earplugs, a man searches for a pair of earplugs while his small town undergoes big changes. The novel, Riddlebarger’s first attempt at a long work, has a surreal bent.

Steubenville Teens Deny Charges For Twitter Threats
By: Associated Press
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Two Ohio teens accused of making online threats against a rape victim have denied the charges and been released on house arrest. The two 16-year-old Jefferson County girls had been… Read More

Former Gallia County Pastor Pleads Guilty
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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A former Gallia County pastor will be behind bars for 15 years after pleading guilty to multiple counts of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor. David Young, former pastor of… Read More

Morning Update For March 28
A former Gallia County pastor pleaded guilty to having sex with a teenager. Five feet of snow this month is extending the season at Snowshoe Mountain ski resort through the… Read More