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Warren Faces Tough Road Test Against Gallia Academy
By: Brad Friedman
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Through seven weeks of play, four of the five Southeastern Ohio Athletic Conference teams remain eligible to take the conference crown, making Friday’s matchup between Warren (2-5, 0-1) and Gallia… Read More
Meigs Looks To Extend Win Streak Against Wellston
On Friday night, when the lights are shining bright and two teams meet each other on the gridiron, one question will be answered. Which team is a legitimate threat in… Read More
Hold The Rope: Trimble’s Formula For Success
The 2013 Trimble Tomcats have a motto. Not just a simple phrase that they recite before every practice or game, but an actual motto that guides them in the way… Read More
Pioneers Drop Eighth In A Row
By: Brad Friedman
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Marietta (2-11, 0-4) recorded its first multi-goal match since Aug. 30 today against Muskingum (8-4-2, 1-3,) but the Fighting Muskies left the down-river rival with a 4-2 win. Both offenses… Read More
Westins Take First Win In Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off
By: Steve Collins | Circleville Herald staff reporter
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Cecil and Teresa Westin of Circleville took home their first win in the heaviest pumpkin contest Wednesday at the opening of the 107th annual Circleville Pumpkin Show. The Westins grew… Read More
Former Bobcat Cooper Hits Game-Winning 3-Pointer In Greece
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Former Ohio point guard D.J. Cooper is playing for PAOK in Greece, and in the video above his 3-pointer with less than three seconds helped his new team beat Buducnost,… Read More
Park Place In Athens Will Close For 4 Days
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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The west bound lane of Park Place in Athens, Ohio, will be closed Oct. 21 to Oct. 24 due to repair work, according to a Ohio University Transportation and Parking… Read More
Campus Rape: A Dangerous Mix Of Sex, Alcohol And Culture
Disclaimer: This article discusses the issue of campus rape, focusing on rape of females by males. The alleged rape of an Ohio University student documented by bystanders and posted on… Read More
Appalachian Playwrights Showcased At Annual Festival
The "Humble Play: New Play Festival of Appalachian Ohio" returns for its eighth year Thursday, Oct. 17 through Saturday, Oct. 19. All performances are being held at ARTS/West, located at… Read More
October Is ‘Anti-Bullying Month’: Webisode No. 4
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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As part of October being "Anti-Bullying Month," WOUB will post features and videos related to the issue, which isn't only found in our schools, but online and at sporting events… Read More
Ohio University LGBT Center Director Shares Coming Out Story
By: WOUB Visuals
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Delfin Bautista, director of the LGBT Center at Ohio University, shares their coming out story as part of WOUB’s “LGBT Perspectives” series. Bautista identifies as transgender. They explain that their… Read More
Court Street Sexual Assault Investigation Continues
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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The investigation into an alleged rape that took place on Court Street in Athens is still in its early stages, according to police. Included in the investigation are images of… Read More
Ohio Man Who Killed 3-Year-Old Girl Seeks Mercy
By: Associated Press
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A death row inmate who raped and killed his girlfriend's 3-year-old daughter is citing a childhood of physical and sexual abuse as he asks the Ohio Parole Board for mercy…. Read More
Bipartisan Deal To Reopen Government Reached
By: Associated Press
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UPDATE 1:18 p.m. The White House is urging quick congressional approval of a deal to raise the debt ceiling and end the partial government shutdown. White House spokesman Jay Carney… Read More
Ohio Artists Spotlighted At Governor’s Residence
By: Elizabeth Weinstein
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Ohio First Lady Karen W. Kasich has announced the launch of "Spotlight: Featured Artists at the Ohio Governor's Residence," a new program celebrating the work of Ohio artists. In partnership… Read More
Accused Rapist Pleads To Lesser Charge, Sentenced To Six Years In Prison
By: Joe Higgins | Athens Messenger
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An Athens man has been sentenced to six years in prison after pleading guilty last week to felonious assault and theft. Shannon Williams, 41, was indicted last year by an… Read More
Formation Fine-Tuning Hopes To Give Team Spark
The Ohio University women’s soccer team practices like a unit eager to be morphed into a high caliber team. The scrimmages are filled with constant communication between players with an… Read More
October Astronomy
George Eberts talks with astronomers Tom O'Grady and Bob Eichenberg to discuss the latest astroids to hit earth, comets to see, and the best time to observe the sky.
The Confidence Of Kara Brinkmann
By: Nick Hart
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When a golfer approaches the next shot, he or she will take a moment to game-plan the next move. That person will likely take a couple practice swings, see what… Read More
Ohio Grand Jury To Consider Alleged Baby Rape Case
By: Associated Press
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A grand jury will consider the case against a northern Ohio daycare worker suspected of raping a baby. Heather Koon of Elyria waived a preliminary hearing Tuesday in… Read More