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Ohio Soccer: All Access With Aaron Rodgers
The Ohio Women’s Soccer team agreed to pull back the curtains and let the Bobcat Sports Showcase crew behind the scenes. From sun up to the last whistle here’s what… Read More
School Employee Indicted By Grand Jury Pleads Not Guilty
An eastern Ohio school employee has pleaded not guilty to tampering with evidence and other charges brought by a grand jury investigating whether other laws were broken in the rape… Read More
Man Armed With Assault Rifle Shoots At Federal Courthouse
The U.S. Marshals Service says a man with an assault-type rifle fired 15-20 shots at the federal courthouse in Wheeling before security officers returned fire, critically injuring the man. Chief… Read More
Global Perspectives: Danish Journalist Talks About His Work In Russia
Danish journalist Simon Kruse Rasmussen talks about his time as a foreign correspondent in Russia and the country's anti-gay laws that could impact its Olympic experience in Sochi in 2014…. Read More
Business Group Urging Adoption Of Common Core Curriculum Standards
An influential business group is asking the Ohio House education chairman to kill or sideline a proposal to block implementation of multi-state learning standards known as the Common Core. The… Read More
SEOAL Forecast: Week 7
Four of the five Southeastern Ohio Athletic League teams have opened up conference play, and all signs are pointing towards a tight race down the stretch. While Gallia Academy fell… Read More
TVC-Hocking Power Rankings: Week 7
Well week 7 is here, and some questions still need answering in the TVC-Hocking. Trimble and Wahama still reign supreme – no surprises there. But some schools are in much… Read More
New Lawsuit Challenges Abortion Provisions In State Budget
A new lawsuit challenges three contentious abortion-related provisions of Ohio's two-year budget on grounds that they violate a constitutional rule holding bills to a single subject. The American Civil Liberties… Read More
Logan Elm School Board Approves Five-Year Financial Plan
The Logan Elm school board approved its five-year financial forecast and honored several students for their academic achievement during Monday’s board meeting. The forecast projects the district’s finances, including end-of-the-year… Read More
New Grant Announced During Domestic Violence Awareness Month
More than 18,000 domestic violence civil protection orders were filed in Ohio’s courts last year, according to statistics compiled by the Ohio Supreme Court. Wednesday, the Supreme Court announced funding… Read More
Logan Man Charged With Several Area Break-Ins
Charges have been filed against a 23-year-old man who allegedly admitted to Logan Police that he broke into several area businesses. Kenneth E. Linscott Jr., of High Street, Logan, has… Read More
Wildlife Enthusiast Discusses Apes
In this episode of Conversations from Studio B, Tom Hodson sits down with Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Uganda's first female wildlife officer, and founder of the Conservation Through Public Health. The Conservation… Read More
Dr. Carolyn Lewis Reflects On Challenged By Choice Event
If you are “able-bodied” or without impairments, how would you like to roll a mile or for a while in my wheel chair? Wear a blind fold to perform regular… Read More
How Low Can You Go? Big Brass Spotlighted During OU’s “Octubafest”
In traditional orchestra and concert band settings, the tuba and euphonium players are relegated to the back of the stage, sometimes overlooked by audience members. OU professor Jason Smith hopes to change all that. The big brass moves front and center during the 15th annual "Octubafest," a month-long celebration of the tuba and euphonium.
Rio Falls In Straight Sets
The Rio Grande RedStorm (7-12, 2-9) suffered another straight-sets loss as they were downed by the 19th-ranked Georgetown College Tigers, 30-28, 25-23, 25-16. The first and second sets were heartbreaking… Read More
Motion To Suppress Evidence In Athens County LSD Case Overruled
A claim that illegal search and seizure was used during the arrest of a Cutler man charged with having 794 doses of LSD has been overruled by a judge. Jeremy… Read More
Sheriff’s Office gets grant for high visibility enforcement
Patrols will be watching with added vigilance for drunk drivers and speeders now that the Athens County Sheriff’s Office received a $30,000 overtime grant. On Monday, the sheriff’s office announced… Read More
Motion to suppress evidence in LSD case overruled
A claim that illegal search and seizure was used during the arrest of a Cutler man charged with having 794 doses of LSD has been overruled by a judge. Jeremy… Read More