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Trimble Finishes Fed Hock For Perfect Season
The Trimble Tomcats finished their regular season undefeated after a dominant 59-0 victory against the Federal Hocking Lancers Friday, Nov. 1. With the win, the Tomcats achieved their seventh shutout… Read More

Tri-Valley Routs Philo, Wins MVL Title Outright
By: Nick Komjati
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After dropping two of their first three games at the start of the season, many fans doubted that the Tri-Valley Scotties would be able to run the table and win… Read More

Tri-Valley Routs Philo, Wins MVL Title Outright
By: Nick Komjati
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After dropping two of their first three games at the start of the season, many fans doubted that the Tri-Valley Scotties would be able to run the table and win… Read More

Tri-Valley Routs Philo, Wins MVL Title Outright
By: Nick Komjati
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After dropping two of their first three games at the start of the season, many fans doubted that the Tri-Valley Scotties would be able to run the table and win… Read More

Athens Throttles Nelsonville-York To Finish Undefeated
Perfection. Athens came into the 2013 football season seeking excellence and proved its brawn Friday night at Basil Rutter Field, as the Bulldogs defeated Nelsonville-York, 56-20, ending their regular season… Read More

Jackson Controls Gallia Academy, 31-7
The Jackson Ironmen’s defense came to play Friday night in their rivalry showdown against the Gallia Academy Blue Devils, giving up only 96 yards of offense. Jackson knocked off the… Read More

SportsBeat: Interview With Stevie Taylor, Nick Kellogg
SportsBeat host Pat Moore talks with Ohio guards Nick Kellogg and Stevie Taylor on the upcoming Ohio men's basketball season, their favorite teams to play with in NBA 2K14 and… Read More

Ohio Rolls Akron, Gets First Sweep In 27 Days
The Bobcats are back in form. After nearly a month since their last 3-0 win, the girls in Green and White rolled through Akron Friday, Nov. 1 in the Convo,… Read More

Lawmen involved in shooting ask judge to rule in their favor
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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Law enforcement officers accused of using excessive force in a Perry County shooting are asking a federal judge to rule in their favor without the case going to trial. Sheriff's… Read More

Phase One Of New Dorms At OU Set To Open In Fall 2015
By: Sara Brumfield | Athens Messenger
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The Ohio University Board of Trustees received an update on the first phase of the university’s master housing plan on Thursday. Four new dormitories along with a learning commons building… Read More

Board Includes OU President And First Lady In One Percent Raise Pool
By: Atish Baidya
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The Ohio University Board of Trustees has decided to include the university president and first lady in a one percent additional raise pool for faculty and staff. The board approved… Read More

OU Provost Touts Enrollment Rise
By: Tom Hodson
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This fall Ohio University tops all 13 Ohio public universities in enrollment increases with 4.25 percent, according to Executive Vice President and Provost Pamela J. Benoit. In a report to… Read More

Ohio Loses Season Finale, Prepares For MAC Tournament
The Ohio Bobcats finished their 2013 season with a 2-1 loss at Chessa Field to Kent State on Thursday, but the Bobcats must quickly turn it around in time for… Read More

UPDATE: Officers Respond to Possible Shooting Reported At LAX
By: Associated Press
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For more this developing story click here for updated from NPR and here for coverage from PBS. UPDATE 5:30 a.m. A law enforcement official tells The Associated Press that the… Read More

Sen. Sherrod Brown Hopeful For Farm Bill Passage
By: Associated Press, Atish Baidya
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House and Senate negotiators are crafting a compromise farm bill, including cuts to the food stamp program. Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown said he hopes lawmakers can reach an agreement. "It… Read More

President McDavis Lauds Ohio University’s Disability Services
By: Grant Burkhardt, Tom Hodson
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Ohio University president Roderick J. McDavis lauded the advancement of the school’s disability services in his quarterly report to the university’s board of trustees Friday. McDavis noted that in five… Read More

McArthur Woman Gets 11 Years For Gas Station Robberies
By: Trish Bennett | Circleville Herald
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A McArthur woman convicted in August for her involvement in three gas station robberies last summer was sentenced to 11 years in state prison Wednesday in Pickaway County Common Pleas… Read More

Halloween Storm Knocks Out Power Across Region
By: Associated Press, Tom Hodson
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UPDATE 2:20 p.m. At 2 p.m. Friday, AEP still has over 3,800 residences without power in Central and Southern Ohio. According to the AEP outage map there are still 1,909 locations without… Read More

OU Filmmaker Set To Premiere “Wrestling With Iowa” Documentary
By: Grant Burkhardt
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OU student filmmaker Tim Jackson will premiere his documentary, Wrestling with Iowa, on Dec. 3 at the Athena Cinema. The film follows two high school wrestlers in Iowa who are searching for their fourth-straight state championship, a feat that has only been accomplished 19 times before.

MAC Tournament Hangs In The Balance As Ohio Faces Kent State
By: Abbey Carnivale
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Ohio Field Hockey’s contest on Saturday, Nov. 2, against Kent State has more riding on it than any other game so far this season, even more than the contest with… Read More

Athens City School Board Candidates Share Vision At Open Forum
By: Arian Smedley | Athens Messenger
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Topics covered by Athens City School Board candidates included challenges faced by the district, stances on the use of school resource officers and their vision for the district. The candidates… Read More

Marietta Looks For Second Consecutive Win
By: Justin Holbrock
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With their 50-22 win against the Wilmington Quakers last week, the Marietta Pioneers (1-6) are looking for back-to-back wins for the first time since September 2009. The Pioneers hope to… Read More

Search Warrant Issued In Prostitution Case
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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Based on law enforcement's interview with a 16-year-old allegedly used in a prostitution case, a search warrant was issued for the DNA of the man accused of having sex with… Read More