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Indian Valley Beats Philo In Defensive Battle, 7-3
By: Nick Komjati
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After a season full of game experience, offenses are normally clicking on all cylinders, providing exciting shootouts come playoff time. On Friday night in Meadowbrook, Ohio, however, the defenses came… Read More

Tracewell Leads Williamstown To Round One Win
By: Michael Drapcho
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Williamstown came out victorious in a matchup of familiar foes Friday as the fourth-seeded Yellow Jackets defeated the No. 13 Wheeling Central Catholic Maroon Knights 27-25. The meeting Friday was… Read More

Rio Grande Men’s Soccer Cleans Up Conference Awards
By: Kaleb Carter
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The men’s soccer program at Rio Grande earned honors galore on Wednesday, as the Mid-South Conference announced its awards for the season.. The RedStorm placed nine players on the Academic… Read More

Marietta Opens Season Against Ohio Christian
By: Kellen Becoats
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The Pioneers won’t have to travel far for their first game of the season as they host Ohio Christian on Friday in the second game of the Marietta Shrine Tournament…. Read More

Multiple meth labs neutralized on West Wilson
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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Two people were arrested on a search warrant which netted eight meth labs Friday afternoon. The Athens Messenger reports, Jeffrey Turner, 45, and Lisa Turner, 41, both of 4376 W…. Read More

Multiple meth labs neutralized on West Wilson
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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Two people were arrested on a search warrant which netted eight meth labs Friday afternoon. The Athens Messenger reports, Jeffrey Turner, 45, and Lisa Turner, 41, both of 4376 W…. Read More

Investigation Into Stabbing Stalled
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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An investigation into the stabbing of a Nelsonville man has stalled, according to officials at the Nelsonville Police Department, after the victim refused to cooperate with law enforcement. On Tuesday… Read More

Hocking College Bans Faculty Member
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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A 53-year-old faculty member has been banned from the Hocking College campus after allegations surfaced that he might pose a threat to three other faculty members. On Thursday afternoon, spokeswoman… Read More

Ohio Basketball Signs Four To 2014 Recruiting Class
Ohio men's basketball announced its 2014 recruiting class on Friday, after a quartet of players signed their letters of intent to join the Bobcats. Kendall Crute, Nehemias Morillo, Tariq Owens… Read More

Ameriprise Financial Employees Give Back to the Community
It's estimated that one in six Americans and around six million children currently struggle with hunger. To help fight back against hunger Ameriprise Financial groups across the country are participating… Read More

Ohio Volleyball: Gameday With Coach Theis
Game day on the road is strenuous for Ohio volleyball players as the itinerary is jam packed from sunrise to sundown. Head Coach Ryan Theis starts his day with a… Read More

Painting with Acid Mine Drainage
By: John Kosowatz
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Coal has been king throughout portions of Appalachia for as long as anyone can remember. Its legacy is mixed, however, as abandoned mines that dot the region leach brightly colored runoff saturated with heavy metals into the watershed. Now, a collaboration between two OU engineering and art professors shows promise in a potential commercial venture to reclaim the metals to make paint pigment.

RedStorm Shoot For 4-0 Against OU-Lancaster
By: McKennah Robinson
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The ladies from Rio Grande are looking to continue their win streak this Friday when they take the court against Ohio University-Lancaster. With their explosive 3-0 record so far, the… Read More

Marching 110 Varsity Show Set For Saturday
By: Erica Molfetto
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If you haven't had the chance to see Ohio University's Marching 110 in action this season, don't fret. "The Most Exciting Band in the Land" will present its annual Varsity… Read More

Rio Tips Off Bevo Francis Invitational Against UC-Clermont
By: Nathan Wiseman
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This weekend Rio Grande will play host to the 31st Annual Bevo Francis Invitational Tournament at the Newt Oliver Arena. The tournament is played in honor of Bevo Francis, the… Read More

Haydenville Man Found Dead In Motel After Release From Prison
By: Gretchen Gregory | The Logan Daily News Editor
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A Haydenville man who was released from jail on bond Wednesday was found dead inside an Athens motel room early Thursday morning. Officers from the Athens Police Department found Jerry… Read More

Woman Charged With Starving 12 Horses
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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A Pomeroy woman is facing charges for allegedly starving 12 horses in Meigs County. Karen L. Griffith, of 34440 State Route 7, will be arraigned next week on 21 charges… Read More

Rio Grande Advances To MSC Title Game
By: Kaleb Carter
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Playing on the same field where they will play Cumberland for the Mid-South Conference championship, the Rio Grande RedStorm defeated the Campbellsville Tigers 3-1. Luiz Filho scored first for Rio,… Read More

Artist’s Studio: Julie Elman
By: Sara Brumfield | Athens Messenger
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In our feature, Artist’s Studio, we highlight individuals who are active in the artistic community. This month, we’re featuring publication design instructor and painter Julie Elman of Athens. What kind… Read More

Positional Breakdown: Hammond, Stephenson Lead Young Marietta Team
By: Blaise Weber
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The Pioneers are entering a season where they are considered a contender for the Ohio Athletic Conference championship. The Pioneers are coming off a successful campaign in the 2012-13 season…. Read More

Regional transportation planning effort getting under way
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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Work is beginning on development of a regional transportation plan that is part of a two-year pilot project funded primarily by the Ohio Department of Transportation. The $324,000 project is… Read More

Haydenville man found dead in motel after release from jail
By: Gretchen Gregory | The Logan Daily News Editor
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A Haydenville man who was released from jail on bond Wednesday was found dead inside an Athens motel room early Thursday morning. Officers from the Athens Police Department found Jerry… Read More