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Ohio Adds Another Lineman, Berger Commits
Ohio University’s third commit of the 2014 class is Kent Berger, a defensive end from Mentor High School, in Mentor, Ohio. He announced his commitment via Twitter on Monday. Berger… Read More
Athens Council-At-Large Seats And Trimble School Levy On May 7 Ballot
Tuesday marks the May primary election, but only voters in the city of Athens and the Trimble School District will have topics to vote on. The only contested race in… Read More
Ohio Gas Prices Increase
Ohio motorists are paying more for gas this week. A gallon of regular gas in Ohio was listed at an average of about $3.68 in Monday's survey from auto club… Read More
Fmr. Ohio Supreme Court Justice’s New Job Raising Ethical Questions
A former Ohio Supreme Court justice's new state job is raising ethical questions in the ongoing legal battle over Gov. John Kasich's nonprofit job-creation agency. Republican Robert Cupp sat on… Read More
Local Food Conference To Be Held In May
The second annual Real Food, Real Local Institute conference will be held this month to share best practices of the “locavore” food economy movement with those from other parts of… Read More
Students Celebrate Ohio University Graduation
Thousands of Ohio University undergraduates made the transition to Bobcat alumni Saturday at the Convocation Center. Smiles, cheers and hugs were plentiful as graduates greeted their families and loved ones… Read More
Fewer Than 1,000 Citations Issued From Texting Ban
More than two years after the state banned texting while driving and cellphone use for drivers under 18, police have issued fewer than 1,000 citations. According to data obtained by… Read More
Woman Dies After Dog Attack
Authorities say an Ohio woman has died from injuries suffered last week when the family dog attacked her. County sheriff's reports and a hospital spokeswoman said Rachael Honabarger, 35, of… Read More
State Offers Grants For Trails
Ohio's natural resources department is offering grants to help develop trails for all-terrain vehicles, off-road motorcycles and snowmobiles. The state says about $400,000 is available for trail projects. The natural… Read More
Two Tuberculosis Cases Confirmed In WV
The Cabell-Huntington Health Department is making contact with more than 100 people as it investigates two confirmed cases of tuberculosis. The agency issued a health advisory Friday regarding both cases,… Read More