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Bobcats Post Solid APR Numbers In Latest Report
The Ohio University Athletic Department posted eight program-best multi-year APR scores, according to the most recent scores released by the NCAA Tuesday. According to the NCAA, APR (Academic Progress Rate)… Read More
WOUB Staff, Alumni Nominated For NATAS Emmy® Awards
Evan Shaw, WOUB’s editor and videographer, has been nominated for five Emmy® Awards by the National Association of Television Arts and Sciences’ Ohio Valley Regional Chapter. The nominations come in… Read More
Ohio Women’s Hoops Announces Signing Of Three Players
Ohio Women's Basketball announced the signing of three athletes to head coach Bob Boldon's first recruiting class Tuesday. Hannah Boesinger, Jasmine Weatherspoon and Tmisht Stinson will be joining the Bobcats… Read More
Eat A Flip Flop!
By: Kelly Martin
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Need a recipe for some fun on hot summer days? How about some cute flip flops for your next family gathering. This cute dessert is easy to make and will… Read More
Nelsonville City Council To Vote On Removal Of Parking Meters
By: Tyler Buchanan | The Athens Messenger
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Following years of complaints from local business owners, Nelsonville City Council is expected to vote to remove the city's parking meters. Currently, there are still parking meters throughout town but… Read More
Contract Negotiations With Athens County 911 Dispatchers Reaches Impasse
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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Unable to reach agreement on a new labor contract, negotiations between the Athens County Commissioners and 911 dispatchers are headed to fact-finding July 2. The fact-finder will hear the positions… Read More
Severe Weather Conditions On Wednesday Ripe For Possibility Of A Derecho
By: Atish Baidya, Gabe Ross
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UPDATE 4:30 p.m. On June 29, 2012, for the first time in recent memory the public became aware of a phenomenon known as a derecho. Meteorologists say conditions are possible… Read More
Hazardous Material Exercise Works Out
By: Zainab Kandeh
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The Athens County Emergency Management Agency along with Athens County local emergency planning committee for hazardous materials held a hazardous materials spill preparedness exercise today (Tuesday). The event was held… Read More
Disabilities Mural To Remain On OUL Campus Until 2015
By: Cheri Russo
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The Americans with Disabilities Act 20th anniversary mural entitled Liberty, Justice and Access for All will remain on display at Ohio University Lancaster for another two years. It has been… Read More
Ohio Governor Pushes Order Recognizing Veterans’ Skills
By: Associated Press
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Gov. John Kasich wants veterans' military skills and service taken into account when they find civilian jobs, and he plans to order state agencies to help in that effort. Kasich… Read More
Vinton County Residents React To Destruction Of Historic Bridge
By: Michael O'Brien | Vinton County Courier
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In the days following the fire, people have been visiting the site of the historic bridge with many expressing sadness over losing the landmark structure. Though the bridge had been… Read More
Juvenile Suspected Of Sexually Assaulting A Three-Year-Old
By: Megan Moseley
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A 15-year-old boy was arrested yesterday for allegedly sexually assaulting a three-year-old from Scioto County. The Scioto County Sheriff says the juvenile has been charged with one count of rape,… Read More
Michigan Man Gets 12 Years In Child Sex Case
By: Associated Press
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A Michigan man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for traveling to West Virginia to have sex with a 12-year-old. U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin says Ashlee C. Liebert,… Read More
Morning Audio Update for Tuesday June 11, 2013
By: Tim Sharp
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Athens Sheriff Pat Kelly posts assurance that he'll continue on as Sheriff; Weather : Sunny this afternoon, highs in 70s – heading for possible severe weather Wednesday.