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No. 4 Louisville Hands Ohio Its First Loss, 90-33
By: Brad Friedman
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No. 4 Louisville (5-0) flexed its muscles Thursday night in a 90-33 victory over Ohio (2-1), handing the Bobcats their first loss on the year. The Cardinals came out firing… Read More

#OrderRestored: Logan Football Takes Back SEOAL
By: Abigail Carnivale
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After coming off of a losing campaign in the 2012 season, an underachieving Logan Football program welcomed Billy Burke to rejuvenate a former powerhouse. In the process of regrouping, the… Read More

Alexander Head Coach Sean Arno Steps Down
Throughout nine years in Alexander, Sean Arno built a program that shattered all expectations for Spartan football. “When I showed up, it was just a team, not a program. It… Read More

Rio Grande Opens MSC Play With No. 7 Cumberland
By: Megan Plain
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Rio Grande women’s basketball team will play its first Mid-South Conference game of the season this Thursday. It will be hosting Cumberland University, who’s ranked seventh in the NAIA, after… Read More

Athens County Sheriff Confirms Case Of Krokodil
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly told WBNS in Columbus that the super-drug Krokodil has made its way to southeastern Ohio. Kelly told 10TV that a local heroin dealer told detectives that… Read More

Man Pleads Innocent In Athens County To Possessing 198 Grams Of Cocaine
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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A North Carolina man pleaded innocent to drug charges involving a traffic stop where nearly 200 grams of cocaine were allegedly found. Kimari Anderson, 35, of Charlotte, N.C., appeared in… Read More

Hardwood Heroes Expands Coverage, Staff
By: Megan Valentine
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As the team of WOUB’s official high school basketball program “Hardwood Heroes” prepares to enter their upcoming season, they also will celebrate some major production milestones. The show has gained… Read More

‘Just Seen It:’ Interview With ‘Hunger Games’ Stars Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson
On this episode of Just Seen It, guest reviewer Sam Asi from BBC Alternative Cinema interviews the stars of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. The film, which stars Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson… Read More

Five Ohio Volleyball Players Selected for All-MAC Honors
By: Nick Komjati
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Five members of the Ohio volleyball team received All-Mid-American Conference honors on Thursday, headlined by sophomore Abby Gilleland who received the 2013 MAC Player of the Year award. Along with… Read More

Athens County Sheriff Speaks Out On State Heroin Plan
The Ohio Attorney General's office has created a new program to help with the state's heroin problem. Mike DeWine said in a press conference Monday that if someone doesn't think… Read More

PHOTOS: OU Opera Theater Presents “The Marriage Of Figaro”
From the opening strains of the overture to the Count’s plea for forgiveness in Act IV, Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro) is full of familiar melodies. It continues to be one of the most popular operas throughout the world, and Ohio University's Opera Theater is bringing it to Memorial Auditorium on Nov. 22 and 23.

Search underway for suspect in East Front Street meth lab
By: Gretchen Gregory | The Logan Daily News Editor
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Local law enforcement are asking for the public’s help in finding Lloyd Williams, who allegedly fled from his parents’ home on East Front Street at about 10:40 a.m. Wednesday. Deputies… Read More

Local man remains in SEORJ on drug-related charges
By: Debra Tobin | Logan Daily News
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A Logan man is being held in Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail on charges of possession of drugs and illegal manufacture of drugs, both second-degree felonies, as well as illegal assembly… Read More

Morning Audio Update
By: Tim Sharp
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Stand your ground bill moves forward in Ohio; earthquake shakes area; weather – highs in the 50s. Your morning audio update

Former Student Facing Criminal Charge Following PHS Incident
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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A text message involving a gun puts Parkersburg High School on lock down. Now a former student faces a criminal charge in Wood County. The lock down ended before noon… Read More

30 Years To Life In Prison For Man Convicted Of Killing Teen
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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"I don't have any remorse. I'm not an emotional person." Those words came from a convicted murderer before he was sentenced Wednesday in Gallia County. Earlier this month, Bruce Hively,… Read More

State: Ginsburg Injection Well Violations Not Excessive
By: Steve Robb | Athens Messenger
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Violations that have occurred in the past at the Ginsburg injection well on Ladd Ridge Road have not posed a risk of contamination to underground drinking water, according to a… Read More