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Parkersburg South Travels To Warren
By: James Massara
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The Warren Warriors (1-2) will take on a foe from across the river Friday night, as the play host to the Parkersburg South Patriots (1-2, 0-1 TVL) in non-conference play…. Read More
John Glenn, Sheridan Square Off
By: Sam Mullan
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Last year’s matchup between Sheridan and John Glenn was a statement of how both teams played all season long. The Little Muskies took down the Generals, 28-0, and finished tied… Read More
Ohio Cross-Country Faces Stiff Competition At Wake Forest Invitational
By: Erick Starkey
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The Bobcats are riding a wave of momentum, performing well in their first two meets, but they will face tougher teams this Friday as they head into the heart of… Read More
Parkersburg Returns Home, Faces Capital
By: Kyle Bratke
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Last November, Parkersburg High School’s Stadium Field was condemned due to foundation issues, and many gave the Big Reds no chance of playing there this season. However, thanks to a… Read More
‘Cats Will Not Underestimate Austin Peay
The Ohio Football team is no stranger to being an underdog. The Bobcats have experienced it often, sometimes coming out victorious — as was the case against Penn State in… Read More
Xtra Points: TVC-Hocking Teams Have Something To Prove
Waterford @ Eastern The Waterford Wildcats (1-2) travel to Reedsville, Ohio, on Friday for a conference matchup against the Eastern Eagles (1-2). With identical records, these teams come into Fridays’… Read More
Athens, Jackson Set To Showdown For Third Straight Year
By: Nathan Takitch
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The third installment of an epic football trilogy will be coming to Basil Rutter Field when the Athens Bulldogs (3-0) host the Jackson Ironmen (2-1) in a game riddled with… Read More
Meigs Braces For Trimble
By: Lucas Widman
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A pair of Tri-Valley Conference teams will take the field Friday for an offensive week four showdown. The Meigs Marauders will host the Trimble Tomcats, as both teams will look… Read More
Court Permission Sought To Close Athens Restaurant
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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A man appointed by a court to operate Abrio's Vera Cucina is asking for permission to close the East State Street restaurant. Jack Harris of CMH Hospitality Inc., who was… Read More
16-Year-Old Girl Still Missing In Parkersburg
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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From Parkersburg Police Department: Parkersburg Police Department and Center for Search & Investigations (CFSI) are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Megan Ellison, a 16-year-old female, who was reported… Read More
Marietta Regroups For Shot At First Win Since 2011
By: Nick Komjati
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A bye in week two tends to be earlier than most teams would prefer, but for the Marietta Pioneers, it provided a chance to regroup before commencing Ohio Athletic Conference… Read More
Krauss To Play First MLB Game In Ohio
By: Cody Linn
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Former Ohio Bobcat Marc Krauss will play his first Major League Baseball game in his home state when he travels to Cleveland with the Houston Astros to take on the… Read More
Mid-Ohio Valley Players Open 2013-2014 Season With “Everybody Loves Opal”
By: Bryan Gibson
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The Marietta-based theater troupe will open their 2013-2014 season with the John Patrick comedy Everybody Loves Opal, running Sept. 20-Oct. 5 at the Mid-Ohio Valley Players Theatre.
Some Washington County Polling Locations Change
By: Krista Frost
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Washington County Absentee Voting begins Tuesday October 1 for the November 5, 2013 General Election. The Washington County Board of Elections office has moved and their new location address is:… Read More
Panel to Probe Reengineering of Humanity on WOUB.org
By: Tim Sharp
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Crime, disease, physical, mental and moral deficiencies in humankind might all be eliminated if the right genetic switches were flipped. Never before has science been closer to attempting such… Read More
Soup Season Is Here
By: Kelly Martin
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Fall is in the air, there’s no denying it – cooler days and even cooler nights are on the horizon. For many, it’s their favorite time of the year. Just… Read More
McDavis Provides Update On ‘Ridges’ Project
By: Grant Burkhardt
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Ohio University President Roderick McDavis announced Thursday that he named Stephen Golding, Vice President for Finance and Administration, director of The Ridges Advisory Committee. The committee is "charged with periodically reviewing… Read More
Ohio Hockey Opens Season Against John Carroll
By: Nick Hart
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For the second year in a row, the Ohio club hockey team will begin its season against the John Carroll Blue Streaks. Last season, the Bobcats won both games of… Read More
Rio Rebounds Against Georgetown College 1-0
By: Anna Vassalotti
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Rio Grande Women’s Soccer captured its first Mid-South Conference victory Wednesday night against Georgetown College (Ky.). After receiving a tough 12-0 beating from University of Northwestern Ohio, the RedStorm bounced… Read More
Kacey Musgraves To Cap Off Worldwide Tour At OU
By: Bryan Gibson
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Area country music fans will be in for a Halloween treat when Kacey Musgraves' "Same Trailer, Different Tour" rolls into Athens on Oct. 31. The singer-songwriter, who is currently up for six CMA Awards, will perform at OU's Memorial Auditorium at 7:30 p.m.
Police Continue Search For A MissingTeen
Parkersburg Police are searching for a missing teen. Authorities and family are looking for 16 year-old Megan Ellison, who was last seen at her home in Parkersburg on September 10th…. Read More
Morning Audio Update 9-19
An Athens County Commissioner is looking to use funds left over from a bike path construction project. New census data show the number of Ohioans who fall below the poverty… Read More
Jackson Plant Closure To Impact 186 Employees
By: Jeremiah Shaver | Jackson County Times-Journal
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A Jackson manufacturing plant is scheduled to close its doors over the course of the next several months. Masco Cabinetry announced on Tuesday that it will be shutting down it’s… Read More
No. 5 Rio Smacks Georgetown College 2-0
By: Kaleb Carter
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Lifted up by goals from the feet of Chris Davies and Pau Delagdo-Rodriguez, the Rio Grande RedStorm breezed past the Georgetown College Tigers 2-0. The visiting Tigers seemed content from… Read More
County Wants To Use Extra Funds From Bike Path Project
By: Arian Smedley | Athens Messenger
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With the bike path spur from Hockhocking Adena Bikeway to Athens High School in The Plains nearly complete, the county has about $30,000 left over from the more than $500,000… Read More