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Kent State Rallies In Fourth Set To Beat No. 18 Ohio, 3-1
Kent State won the last seven points of the match to hand No. 18 Ohio Volleyball its first loss in MAC play Thursday, 25-23, 21-25, 25-18, 25-22. The match appeared… Read More

SportsBeat: Interview With Ohio Safety Thad Ingol
SportsBeat host Pat Moore talks with Ohio safety Thad Ingol on being awarded the MAC East Defensive Player of the Week, the upcoming homecoming weekend, and what he enjoys doing… Read More

Preview: Jackson, Logan Set For SEOAL Clash
By: James Massara
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The battle for the top spot in the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League will take place at Logan Chieftain Stadium Friday, as the Jackson Ironmen come to town to battle the… Read More

Preview: Wahama Welcomes Fed Hock For First Game Of Post-Cromley Era
By: Lucas Widman
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Since before the 2013 football season began, the Federal Hocking Lancers have been preparing for a rematch with the Wahama White Falcons. The Lancers are hungry for revenge after a… Read More

National Coming Out Day Celebrated At OU
By: Atish Baidya, WOUB Visuals
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UPDATE 4:44 p.m. Members of the Ohio University and Athens community gathered in celebration of National Coming Out Day. About 50 people attended the event on Friday morning. The rally… Read More

Ohio Football: Bobcats Host CMU On Homecoming, Search For 5th Straight Win
By: Pat Moore
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The Ohio Football team takes on Central Michigan this Saturday for Homecoming weekend. Bobcat Sports Showcase reporter Patrick Moore breaks down what fans can expect from the 'Cats and the… Read More

Preview: Undefeated Athens Hosts Alexander In Rivalry Game
By: Nathan Takitch
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When Athens and Alexander meet in any sport, the game becomes a regional event. But there is something special about matchups between the Bulldogs and the Spartans on the gridiron…. Read More

The Show: Circleville Festival Celebrates Pumpkins In A Big Way
By: Kelly Martin
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Residents of Circleville, Ohio, really like their pumpkins. Seriously. It’s known as “the greatest free show on earth” and is believed to be the biggest festival in the United States… Read More

GOTW Preview: Sheridan, Philo Prepare For MVL Battle
By: Sam Mullan
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With conferences starting to shape into what they’ll be at the end of the season, Sheridan and Philo have found themselves as some of the top teams in MVL. Last… Read More

Preview: Maysville Looks To Bounce Back Against Morgan
By: Nick Komjati
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After falling to Sheridan and slipping from the top of the MVL standings, the Maysville Panthers (5-1, 4-1 MVL) will look to regroup, as they welcome the winless Morgan Raiders… Read More

October Is Anti-Bullying Month: Webisode No. 1
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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As part of October being "Bullying Awareness Month," WOUB will post features and videos related to the issue, which isn't only found in our schools, but online and at sporting… Read More

Scripps Day Explores Post-Graduation Success, Highlights College’s Initiatives
By Seaira Christian-Daniels, Andrea Frazier and Kerry Tuttle "It's a good day for the college." That's how Philip Campbell, director of the J.W. McClure School of Information and… Read More

Wahama Coach Ed Cromley Retires Unexpectedly
By: Lucas Widman
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Ed Cromley is no longer the head football coach at Wahama High School after retiring this week. Cromley’s retirement comes as a surprise in the middle of his 19th season… Read More

OU Chief Information Officer Gets Job At University At Buffalo
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Brice Bible, formerly the chief information officer at Ohio University, has been named vice president and chief information officer at the University at Buffalo. Bible's hiring is effective Nov. 18…. Read More

New Jackie O’s Brews In Limbo Due To Government Shutdown
By: Atish Baidya
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The federal government shutdown could result in an approximately $10,000 loss for local brewery Jackie O’s, says brew master Brad Clark. The Athens’ company has two batches of craft beer… Read More

ACHA Showcase Holds High Stakes For Ohio
By: Nick Hart
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Fresh off of back-to-back losses, the Bobcats are heading north to Mentor, Ohio, for the ACHA Showcase. The showcase presents a unique set of circumstances for Ohio. No matter how… Read More

Ohio Wrestling Selected As Preseason MAC Favorites
By: Nick Komjati
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After earning a preseason No. 21 ranking by Wrestling Insider Magazine last week, the Bobcats wrestling team has been selected as the preseason favorite to take the Mid-American Conference title…. Read More

Blasius Returns To John Carroll
By: Brad Friedman
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On Sept. 3, 1997, John Carroll University’s new women’s soccer head coach led her team to a 4-2 victory over Oberlin, the average gallon of gas cost $1.21, and Bill… Read More

Jerseyville Festival Returns This Weekend
By: Bryan Gibson
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This Saturday, area residents are invited to take a short scenic drive to Shade, Ohio, for the 9th annual Jerseyville Festival, featuring live entertainment, contests and food. The free event,… Read More

Consultant To Look At Issue Of Controlling Destination Of Athens-Hocking Trash
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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A consultant will be hired to look at whether the Athens-Hocking Solid Waste District should designate the disposal site for all trash collected in the two counties. At a meeting… Read More

Ohio Touts Leadership Against Central Michigan’s Youth
By: Nick Komjati
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While a number of injuries have plagued the Ohio Bobcats over the past two seasons, they have been able to rely on the stable leadership of quarterback Tyler Tettleton. In… Read More

Yost: Auditor’s Office Will Only Communicate In Writing With Sheriff Kelly
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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Ohio State Auditor Dave Yost said Wednesday he is ordering his staff to only respond to inquiries from Athens County Sheriff Patrick Kelly in writing because of Kelly’s penchant for… Read More

‘Honey For The Heart’ Puppet Workshop Open To Public
By: Arian Smedley | Athens Messenger
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In one corner, a woman pulled tape out of an old cassette. The black, shiny material will be later crocheted into locks of hair. In another corner, a volunteer placed… Read More

Pickaway County Commissioners, Sheriff Clash Over Reported Hacking Attempt
By: Trish Bennett | Circleville Herald
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The Pickaway County Commissioners cite a lack of evidence in their decision not to pursue action against a Sheriff’s office employee they believe attempted to hack into the county’s computer… Read More

Chain Store Pharmacies Are Top Sellers Of Pseudoephedrine In WV
By: Associated Press
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Chain store pharmacies are the top sellers in West Virginia of a cold medication that's also illegally used to make methamphetamine. A report from the West Virginia Board of Pharmacy… Read More