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Ohio Baseball Signs Four Recruits To 2015 Class
By: Austin Carpenter
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The Ohio baseball team announced Wednesday that head coach Rob Smith has added four new recruits for his 2015 campaign. The new Bobcats, Tony Giannini, Logan Jacik, Mason McWilliams and Ty Suntken, have all signed national letters of intent to play for Smith and company in the spring of 2015. Giannini was ranked as the… Read More
ODOT Opens New Double Roundabout Interchange
By: Atish Baidya
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The state’s first double roundabout interchange is now open in Hocking County. The new double roundabout interchange at U.S. Route 33 and State Route 664 cost $5.3 million. Ohio Department of Transportation broke ground on the project in April. “This project is more than just about safety,” District 10 Deputy Director Steve Williams said. “It’s… Read More
Bobcats Awarded Six 2013 All-MAC Football Honors
By: Kellen Becoats
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The Mid-American Conference released its list for the 2013 All-MAC Football Teams and Postseason Awards on Thursday, with Ohio Bobcats taking home six different honors. Redshirt sophomore defensive back Devin Bass received two awards, as he was named the 2013 All-MAC First Team Kick Return Specialist as well as being named to the 2013 ALL-MAC… Read More
Bobcats Awarded Seven 2013 All-MAC Football Honors
By: Kellen Becoats
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The Mid-American Conference released its list for the 2013 All-MAC Football Teams and Postseason Awards on Thursday with the Ohio Bobcats taking home seven different honors. Redshirt sophomore defensive back Devin Bass received two awards, as he was named the 2013 All-MAC First Team Kick Return Specialist as well as being put on the 2013… Read More
Murder Suspect Loses In Motion
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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A Glouster man facing murder charges in the death of his father had a motion denied that involved a previous plea agreement with the Athens County Prosecutor's Office. Paul J. Roberts, 40, of 68 Locust Street, was indicted in late October on charges of aggravated murder, murder, gross abuse of a corpse, tampering with evidence,… Read More
Yazdani Named Special Teams Player Of The Week
By: Kellen Becoats
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Ohio University football redshirt sophomore kicker Josiah Yazdani received the Mid-American East Division Special Teams Kicker of the Week award from the league office for Week 14. This was the second time the Albany native received the award as he assisted the Bobcats in their rout of Massachusetts 51-35 in the Bobcats regular season finale… Read More
Ashford Ends Rio Grande’s Season In 5-1 Slashing
By: Kaleb Carter
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Right from the opening kickoff, the Rio Grande RedStorm were outplayed, more so than in any game in the 2013 season. Ashford supplied pressure on the defense early, putting five shots on goal in the first five minutes on its way to a 5-1 victory. The Saints’ Daniel Dreier scored 14 minutes in to give… Read More
Doseck Leads Lady Bulldogs To 67-53 Dismantling Of Circleville
By: Kellen Becoats
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The Athens Lady Bulldogs continued their good form with a 67-53 win over the Circleville Lady Tigers on Tuesday night. The Lady Bulldogs stumbled out of the gate, giving up the first four points of the game to Circleville, but Athens stormed back into the game with aggressive offense led by guard Dominique Doseck. Doseck… Read More
Alexander Dominates River Valley
By: Briana Ekanem
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The Spartans came out on top tonight against the previously undefeated River Valley Raiders, by a score of 60-36. With two wins now under their belt, the Alexander boys team is looking to add to their winning record. Coming off of a win, it was important to head coach Jim Kearns for the team to… Read More
Rio Grande To Battle Golden Bears
By: McKennah Robinson
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The Rio Grande women’s basketball team is gearing up to come out of its weeklong hiatus Wednesday night as they travel to take on the West Virginia Tech Golden Bears. The RedStorm are coming off of a strong win from their 79-65 performance against Wilberforce. Sophomore Sarah Bonar had a solid 20 points alongside Brooke… Read More
Fayette Leads N-Y To 62-49 Win Over Amanda-Clearcreek
By: Abbey Carnivale
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The Nelsonville-York Buckeyes hosted and defeated the Amanda-Clearcreek Aces with a final score of 62-49, bouncing back after a loss at Liberty Union on Nov. 30. The defensive-heavy first half was key for both teams, as NY managed to keep the Aces to nine points, while gaining a lead of 17. The duration of the… Read More
Food For Thought: Peggy Wolff On ‘Fried Walleye And Cherry Pie,’ Dec. 9
Food writer Peggy Wolff will give a talk on her new anthology, Fried Walleye and Cherry Pie: Midwestern Writers on Food, on Monday, Dec. 9, at 7 p.m. in the Faculty Commons of Alden Library. Wolff’s anthology brings together an illustrious gathering of thirty writers with something to say about the times when growing… Read More
Pair Arrested On Meth Charges In Meigs County
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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A man and a woman were arrested on meth charges after two meth labs were found at their home along 5th Street in Racine where a 3-year-old girl lives, according to information from the Meigs County Sheriff's Office. Russell Reiber, 32, and Jaclyn Caldwell, 23, both of Racine, Ohio, were charged with manufacturing meth. Deputies… Read More
Wife of Murder Suspect Agrees to Testify Against Him
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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A Glouster woman charged in connection with a murder case has accepted a plea deal which would include testifying against her husband. Rhonda Degarmore, 37, appeared in Athens County Common Pleas Court on Tuesday, agreeing to a total sentence of nearly five years in prison. She pleaded guilty to felony charges of theft, receiving stolen… Read More