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Baseball: Ohio Falls To Marshall, 4-2
By: Brad Friedman
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It took eight different pitchers, but the Marshall Thundering Herd topped Ohio 4-2 in a rainy day in Huntington, WV. Slick conditions led to five errors between the two squads,… Read More

Athens Man Pleads Not Guilty In Courtside Pizza Stabbing
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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A 21-year-old Athens resident accused of stabbing a male outside of an Athens restaurant in February has pleaded not guilty to felonious assault. Patrick Michael Barry appeared before the Athens… Read More

Acclaimed Fantasy Author To Speak At Ratha Con 2013
By: Michael Garr
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The author of an acclaimed fantasy series about vampires in King Arthur’s court will be one of the keynote speakers at the second annual Ratha Con convention in Athens. The… Read More

Softball: Bumps and Bruises Lead to Free Bases
By: Brad Friedman
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In Ohio’s 45 games this season, Bobcat batters have been hit by 45 pitches. During the second game of Ohio’s doubleheader against Ohio State, Buckeye pitcher Alex DiDomenico plunked senior… Read More

Ohio Softball Sports Several Out-Of-State Athletes
By: Brad Friedman
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Of the 20 players on Ohio’s softball roster, only seven come from the state of Ohio. The remaining 13 players represent 10 different states; from Washington and California, to Virginia… Read More

Cloud Nothings, Turbo Fruits Headlining 2013 Lobsterfest
By: Emily Votaw
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This weekend, Ohio University’s All Campus Radio Network (ACRN) is presenting Lobsterfest, a free three-day, three-venue concert series. The annual event, which gets its name from the station's longtime mascot,… Read More

What Will You Take To Your Next Cookout?
By: Kelly Martin
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It’s almost that time of the year – summer is around the corner and you will inevitably get the invitation to gather with friends and family for a cookout. The… Read More

Firefighters Battle Industrial Plant Fire In Waverly
By: Matt Lucas | Jackson County Times-Journal
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An industrial fire at the Van Rob plant in Waverly that was reported shortly before 4 p.m. on Tuesday is thought to have possibly started around an exhaust fan on… Read More

Athens County Prosecutor Offers Reward For Information In Courtside Stabbing
By: Megan Moseley
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The Athens County Prosecutor is offering a reward for information regarding a stabbing outside Courtside Pizza. The first person with an unedited video recording of the incident that occurred on… Read More

Ohio University Alumnus Named Board Of Regents Chancellor
By: Atish Baidya, Megan Moseley
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UPDATE 4:58 p.m. An Ohio University alumnus chosen to lead one of the largest comprehensive systems of public higher education says he's ready to work with business and education leaders to… Read More

Marshall School of Medicine Creates Advisory Board
By: Associated Press
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The dean of Marshall University's medical school says a new advisory board will help the school move forward. Dr. Joseph I. Shapiro announced the creation of the Joan C. Edwards… Read More

West Virginia Musicians Commemorate Civil War Battle With “The Fields Of Gettysburg”
By: Bryan Gibson
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This weekend, audience members at Marietta's Adelphia Music Hall will be transported back in time when several of West Virginia's finest musicians present The Fields of Gettysburg, a song cycle by Vienna singer-songwriter John Walsh.

High Court Tosses Ousted Lawyer’s JobsOhio Request
By: Associated Press
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A lawyer stripped of her leading role in a legal challenge to Gov. John Kasich's private job-creation agency won't be allowed to remain involved in the case against JobsOhio. The… Read More

Student Protestors Plead Not Guilty To Charges
By: Sara Brumfield | Athens Messenger
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The four Ohio University students who were arrested following a tuition increase protest during the university’s board of trustees meeting pleaded innocent in Athens County Municipal Court to a charge… Read More

OU-C Student, Military Veteran Discovers Healing Power Of Music
By: Jasmine Garcia
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Jonathan Parker is no ordinary Ohio University-Chillicothe student; rather, he is a combat veteran with a passion for music. Parker, who is an Army veteran of Iraq and Afghanistan, was… Read More

Cleveland Democrat Enters 2014 Ohio Governor Race
By: Associated Press
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UPDATE 1:31 p.m. The top Democratic official in Cuyahoga County has officially entered the campaign to challenge Ohio Republican Gov. John Kasich in next year's election. County Executive… Read More

Former Bobcats Shine in Senior Bowl
By: Brad Friedman
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Former Bobcat Football players JD Bales, Bakari Bussey, Tyler Futrell and Corey Hastings shined in last Saturday’s 2013 Ohio-Michigan Senior Bowl as the best seniors from Ohio topped the best… Read More

Commissioners Approve Drilling In Washington County
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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The Washington County commissioners unanimously granted drilling rights to an out-of-state firm last night. A former county commissioner member voiced concern about the proximity of the land near the county… Read More

Six Teens Guilty Of Damaging Holiday Lights In Ohio
By: Associated Press
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Six high school students have been convicted in the vandalism of a family's annual Christmas light display that was a decades-long tradition in their Ohio community. The last of the… Read More

Ohio Baseball Closes Home Stand With 9-1 Win
The Bobcats got off to a quick start scoring five runs in the third inning and never looked back, walking away with a 9-1 victory over Morehead State. Not only… Read More