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Huntington Bruises Parkersburg 55-14
By: David Holman
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The West Virginia Class AAA top-ranked Huntington Highlanders assured their No. 1 ranking Friday night, as they routed the Parkersburg Big Reds, 55-14. The Highlanders jump to a 7-0 unblemished… Read More
Warren Upsets Gallia Academy 31-21
By: Megan Stamper
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It was not a happy homecoming for the Gallia Academy Blue Devils, as they were upset at home by the Warren Warriors, 31-21. The Warriors sprung out to an early… Read More
Hockey: Ohio Surges Past Canisius, 5-0
By: Nick Hart
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A simple message between periods from Ohio head coach Jonathan Sheridan inspired an explosion of scoring midway through the second period that catapulted the Bobcats to a convincing 5-0 victory… Read More
Bobcats Edge Toledo 3-1
Ohio Volleyball dropped the first set but won the rest Friday, taking down Toledo at home 23-25, 25-13, 25-16, 25-21. Toledo led for the majority of a close first set…. Read More
Ohio Soccer Drops Home Match To Eastern Michigan, 3-0
The Ohio soccer team entered Friday night looking to bounce above .500 in the Mid-American Conference against the Eastern Michigan Eagles, but the Bobcats dropped the home match, 3-0. The… Read More
Collecting Bras For The Lighthouse
By: Gretchen Gregory | The Logan Daily News Editor
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In celebration of National BRA (Breast Reconstruction Awareness) Day, which was Oct. 16, Fairfield Medical Center, Central Ohio Plastic Surgery and Ohio University Lancaster facilitated the collection of 50 bras for… Read More
Posey Promoted To Browns’ Active Roster
By: Alyson Fossett
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The Cleveland Browns announced today that former Ohio defensive back Julian Posey was promoted to the active 53-man roster. Posey first signed to the Browns’ practice squad on Sept. 2,… Read More
Athens Co. Child Rapist Gets 10 Years In Prison
By: Tom Hodson
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A judge sentenced a Coolville man to a decade in prison for having sexual relations with a teenage girl. Harley Wilson, 35 of Coolville, was sentenced to 10 years in… Read More
Local Democrats endorse Ed Fitzgerald
Several Local democrats announced their endorsement of Cuyahoga County Executive Ed Fitzgerald earlier at a press conference in Athens on Thursday. Democrats from the City and County were in… Read More
Eastern Michigan Football Player Found Dead Ahead Of Game Against OU
By: Associated Press, Atish Baidya
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Eastern Michigan University football player Demarius Reed was found shot to death early Friday and authorities have launched an off-campus homicide investigation. Eastern Michigan has a home game against Ohio… Read More
Gov. Kasich Optimistic About Expansion Of Medicaid
By: Associated Press
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Gov. John Kasich says he's optimistic ahead of a legislative panel vote on whether the state will extend Medicaid coverage to more Ohioans under the federal health care law. The… Read More
A Guide To The MVL Title Race And Playoff Standings
By: Eli Burris
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We’re getting down to the nitty-gritty in terms of conference title races and playoff contention. Through seven weeks, the Muskingum Valley League has proven to be one of the more… Read More
The State Of The SEOAL
By: Brad Friedman
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With four teams still eligible to win the Southeastern Ohio Athletic League title, the next three weeks will separate the bad from the good, and the good from the great…. Read More
Ohio Women’s Golf: Wraps Up Fall Season
Bobcat Sports Showcase reporter Alex Stec brings closure to the Ohio Women’s Golf team’s fall season. Head Coach Kelly Ovington, seniors Kara Brinkman and Kristen Helmsdoerfer, and junior Julie Lechner… Read More
Candidate Accuses Benton Township Of Corruption
By: Marika Lee | The Logan Daily News
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A candidate for Benton Township Trustees is accusing the three current trustees of nepotism and misuse of funds. Candidate Bruce Johnson claims that trustees Clyde Garrett, Robbie Davis and Gerald… Read More
Panel Looks To Answer Questions About Common Core Standards
By: Statehouse News Bureau
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This year, Ohio joined most other states in adopting new standards for math and English in schools. The Common Core has support from many educators and administrators, but there’s still… Read More
Artist’s Studio: Adrian Blake
By: Sara Brumfield | Athens Messenger
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In our feature "Artist’s Studio," we’ll be highlighting individuals who are active in the artistic community. This month, we’re featuring painter Adrian Blake, a native of Jamaica who now resides… Read More
Ohio Football: Bouncing Back in the MAC
By: Seth Austin
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The Bobcat Sports Showcase's Seth Austin sees how the Bobcats expect to bounce back in the conference after their loss to Central Michigan.
Proposal Call For No Increase In Health Insurance Premiums For Public Employees In WV
By: Associated Press
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State and public school employees covered by West Virginia's public employee insurance plan likely will see no increases in their health insurance premiums next year. The Charleston Gazette reports that… Read More
Early Morning Fire Being Investigated As Arson
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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An early morning fire Wednesday night on Wildwood Lane in Athens is being investigated as arson after a gas can was found in the home along with a methamphetamine lab,… Read More
Garrett Living His Dream A Little North Of Expectation
By: Jake Young
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“Mighty Mouse lives on, but I kinda took a new alter ego, Underdog. He’s the new guy on the block.” Chris Garrett has never been the biggest player on the… Read More
Sheriff: Largest Meth Maker In Hocking County Arrested In Logan
By: Gretchen Gregory | The Logan Daily News Editor
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Hocking County Sheriff Lanny North believes one of the largest methamphetamine manufacturers and distributors in Hocking County was arrested Wednesday after the man reportedly solicited people walking inside CVS in… Read More
RedStorm Roll Bluefield In Straight Sets
By: Cody Linn
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The Rio Grande RedStorm (10-13, 4-9) took the season series from the Bluefield Rams with a victory in straight sets with scores of 25-15, 25-17 and 27-25. The first game… Read More