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Season Outlook: Federal Hocking Lancers
By: Clay Benjamin, Gabby Gamad
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Coming off a 17-5 season, head coach Howie Caldwell and the Federal Hocking Lancers are looking to repeat as TVC-Hocking Champions. Despite graduating seven seniors, Coach Caldwell has confidence in… Read More

Season Outlook: Federal Hocking Lady Lancers
By: Andrew Hines
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The Federal Hocking Lady Lancers experienced an "off" season in 2012-13, finishing with a mark of 6-13. This season's squad, which returns most of its playmakers, looks to take the… Read More

Bobcat Seniors Look to Finish Strong Against the Minutemen
By: Nick Komjati
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With the conclusion of Ohio’s season finale against the UMass Minutemen on Friday, one of the most successful senior classes in Bobcat football history will likely close the door on… Read More

Season Outlook: Eastern Eagles
By: David Michael
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At practice, the Eastern Eagles hustled up and down the court, running suicides for five minutes at a time. They shot layup after layup, trying to get one last shot… Read More

Season Outlook: Eastern Lady Eagles
By: Justin Holbrock, Marisa Salopek
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An experienced head coach and senior-led team highlight the 2013-14 season for the Eastern Eagles girls basketball team. Head coach John Burdette hopes to continue the success of last season’s… Read More

Trimble Football Success Boosting Community Morale
By: Ann Kyle, Tom Hodson
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Tucked into the northeastern corner of Athens County are Trimble Twp. and the villages of Glouster, Trimble and Jacksonville. This is an area with only about 4,480 people and a… Read More

Ohio Volleyball’s Theis Named Coach of the Year
By: Seth Austin
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The Mid-American Conference named Ohio Volleyball head coach Ryan Theis Coach of the Year for 2013. It is the second time Theis has earned the award since becoming the Bobcats'… Read More

Marietta Prepares For Battle With No. 3 Wooster
By: Kellen Becoats
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The No. 23 ranked Pioneers are set to face off against a strong No. 3 College of Wooster team Wednesday in a battle of Division III powerhouses. Marietta is 4-0… Read More

A Recipe For Fighting Hunger – And Crime
It isn't in their job descriptions but employees of the Athens County Prosecuting Attorney's office are not balking at fighting hunger as well as crime. In what is expected to… Read More

Appalachian Theater Group Gives Dickens Classic A Regional Twist
By: Lorraine Wochna
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When audiences gather at Stuart’s Opera House from Dec. 13-22 to see An Appalachian Christmas Carol, they will experience a new holiday play that was written for, and is native to, the region. In this new adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic holiday story, Guysville playwright Merri Biechler has spun a tale that is newly relevant to Appalachian Ohio.

Athens Walmart Reopens Following Fire Cleanup
By: Tim Sharp
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Athens' Walmart store has reopened following a fire that closed the supercenter on Tuesday. Cleanup crews and associates worked most of the day removing damaged items and cleaning up from… Read More

Winter Storm Moves Out of Ohio into Northeast
Southeast Ohio was spared much of the pain of a major winter storm but roadways were still difficult Wednesday morning. From two to three inches of snow fell on Athens… Read More