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Filho Named NAIA Player Of The Week
By: Kaleb Carter
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A day after being named Mid-South Conference Player of the Week, Rio Grande’s Luiz Filho has earned an even higher honor, taking home NAIA Offensive Player of the Week honors…. Read More
Chauncey Man Charged With Abduction
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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A Chauncey man was arrested and charged with abduction and domestic violence after sheriff's deputies found him allegedly keeping a woman from leaving her bedroom. Chad Smith, 26, of May… Read More
Two Ohioans Selected To National Board
By: Court News Ohio
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Ohio is now well represented on the Association of Family and Conciliation Courts (AFCC) Board of Directors. Henry County Family Court Magistrate Dick Altman was recently elected to lead the… Read More
Kirstein Named Dean Of New OU Medical School Campus
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine has hired Isaac J. Kirstein as the dean of its new campus in Dublin, Ohio. Kirstein is an internal medicine physician who… Read More
Tomlin Taking Economic Tour Of Europe
By: Associated Press
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Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is taking an economic development trip to Europe. The 13-day trip is set for Oct. 10 to 22. It will include stops in Spain, France, Germany,… Read More
Ohio’s Choice For New Lethal Injection Drug Likely To Face Legal Challenges
By: Associated Press
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Ohio's imminent announcement of a new lethal injection drug is likely to be followed quickly by legal challenges. The state's supply of the pentobarbital expired last month. Ohio prison officials… Read More
Thousands Of Ohioans Impacted By Government Shutdown
By: Associated Press
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More than 1,800 Ohio National Guard employees have joined 8,700 air base workers on unpaid leave in Ohio as a result of the partial federal government shutdown. Guard spokesman James… Read More
Union Hall Fundraiser Promises Music, Food, Fun
By: Bryan Gibson
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The Chesterhill Harvest Festival returns to Morgan County this Saturday, promising a full day of live music, food, crafts, horse-drawn wagon rides and more. The event, now in its 8th… Read More
Federal Grant Paying For School Resource Officers
By: Associated Press
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A federal grant is helping Parkersburg get three new school resource officers. Federal and local law enforcement officials joined school officials Monday to announce the more than $343,000 grant from… Read More
More Than 300 Jobs Cut In Consolidation Of Verizon Wireless Offices
By: Associated Press
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More than 300 jobs will be lost in the consolidation of a wireless voice and data business that received a tax credit recommended by Ohio's privatized nonprofit job creation board…. Read More
Newark Women Report Blow Dart Attack
By: Associated Press
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Police say two women in a central Ohio city separately reported being targeted by someone firing blow darts at them, possibly from a dark-colored vehicle. The dart attacks occurred Sunday… Read More
National Gay-Rights Organization Files Lawsuit In WV
By: Associated Press
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A national gay-rights organization is challenging West Virginia's ban on same-sex marriages. Lambda Legal says it filed a lawsuit Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Huntington on behalf of three… Read More
Former Jackson Pastor Indicted For Alleged Sexual Conduct With A Minor
By: Jennifer Hughes | Jackson County Times-Tribune
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A man currently serving prison time from sex crimes in Gallia County, may get more time, if he is convicted on similar charges in Jackson County. Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney… Read More
Radio-Controlled Helicopters In Use By Logan Police Department
By: Debra Tobin | Logan Daily News
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Some call it a drone, while others refer to it as a radio-controlled expensive toy, but the Federal Aviation Administration implies it is a flying model simulator that can be… Read More
Victim Identified In Circleville Fatal One-Car Crash
By: Trish Bennett | Circleville Herald
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Bo Dylan Sturgell, 21, of Ashville, has been identified by the Pickaway County Sheriff’s Office as the victim of a one-vehicle fatal crash early Sunday morning in Walnut Township. According… Read More
OU Dean Of Students Talks About Feedback From Sexism Post
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Jenny Hall-Jones, the Dean of Students at Ohio University, recently wrote a blog post detailing her experience as the victim of sexism in the workplace. In the video above, she… Read More
Morning Audio Update October 1
Two women in a central Ohio city seperately reported being shot with blow darts. The fall wildfire season has officially begun in Kentucky. More information found in your morning audio… Read More
Filho Wins MSC Player Of The Week
By: Kaleb Carter
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Fresh off of hat tricks in two consecutive contests, Rio Grande striker Luiz Filho was awarded Mid-South Conference Player of the Week honors this past week. He shared the honor… Read More
Ohio University President Roderick McDavis Introduces Inclusion And Disabilities Blog
Ohio University prides itself on our inclusive, supportive atmosphere. Today, through the launch of “The Journey ~ Embracing Inclusion” blog, we hope to further our commitment to fostering a welcoming… Read More
Report Finds Seven Of Ten WV Children Not Reading Proficiently By Third Grade
By: Associated Press
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More than seven in 10 West Virginia children aren't reading proficiently by the end of third grade. That's the latest finding from West Virginia KIDS COUNT. An info-graphic released Tuesday… Read More
Journey To The Bottom Of The World: Filmmaker Documents Life In Antarctica
By: Emily Votaw
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On Thursday, Oct. 3, Athens residents are invited to take a trip to the bottom of the world. And they don't even need to leave their seats. No Horizon Any More, a documentary about living and working in Antarctica, will be screened during the College Town Film Festival at the Athena Cinema.