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Eastern Girls Dominate Trimble, 89-7
By: Marisa Salopek
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The Lady Eagles dominated their game against the Lady Tomcats, winning 89-7 on Thursday night to make for their second 80-plus point game of the season. Eastern came out with… Read More
RedStorm Defeat Golden Bears, 89-69
By: McKennah Robinson
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The ladies from Rio Grande had yet another impressive win on Wednesday against the West Virginia Tech Golden Bears as they closed the regular season sweep with a final score… Read More
Rising To The Occasion: Katie Horton Makes An Impact In Her Freshman Season
Katie Horton looked up at the banners in the rafters in the Ohio University Convocation Center with wide eyes. At the beginning of the season she was just a freshman,… Read More
Trimble Prepares For State Title Matchup
By: Lucas Widman
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Phil Faires had high expectations for his 2013 Trimble squad. An undefeated season packed with a conference championship, the top seed in regional playoffs, and a trip to the state… Read More
Marietta Rallies To Top Cardinals, 71-69
By: Austin Carpenter
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In its conference opener Wednesday evening, Marietta rallied back to beat the Otterbein Cardinals, 71-69. With the win, the Pioneers improved to 6-1 on the season while Otterbein dropped to… Read More
Athens Man Killed In Car Crash Along SR 278
By: Athens Messenger staff reports
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An Athens man died early Thursday morning when he failed to make a left curve on State Route 278. James R. Cunningham, 33, of Athens was traveling south on the… Read More
Season Outlook: Trimble Tomcats
By: Austin Carpenter, Taylor Stano
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Coming off a season where they finished 10-13 and finished fifth in the TVC-Hocking, the Trimble Tomcats boys basketball squad is on the prowl. With the season starting on Tuesday,… Read More
Convicted Rapist Loses Appeal Of 30-Year Sentence
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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A New York doctor, convicted of raping an Athens woman, has lost a battle to appeal his 30-year prison sentence after the Ohio Supreme Court declined to hear his case…. Read More
Four-Time State Fair Grand Champion Wins Athens’ Inaugural Gingerbread Competition
By: Arian Smedley | Athens Messenger
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The key to the perfect gingerbread structure is patience, says Nancy Mingus, winner of Athens’ inaugural holiday gingerbread-building contest. The winners were announced Wednesday night. Mingus walked away with $600… Read More
Winter Storm Approaching
By: Associated Press, Atish Baidya
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UPDATE 12:32 p.m. Another round of winter weather will be moving through the region over the weekend. Area schools are dismissing early Friday ahead of the winter weather. Athens City… Read More
Ohio Track And Field Breaks The Ice At Youngstown State Friday
The Ohio track and field team comes into this season with experience at the top. It starts with the distance runners. The Bobcats will welcome back veteran Mid-American Conference champions… Read More
Wearable Sculptures Spark Discussion About How Shelter Shapes Us
By: Philip Barnes
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Buildings are much more than just homes, shelters, or workplaces, says OU grad student Joey Behrens.
Behrens explores this concept in her artwork: prints and colorful oil paintings of cityscapes, distorted skyscrapers, and, more recently, a wearable collection of sculptures that she calls Architecture Embodied.
Ousted Deputy Objects To Sheriff’s Office Claim In Appeal
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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Former Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputy Shannon Sheridan is objecting to the office’s arguments against his return to duty after an arbitrator ruled that Sheridan should have his job back…. Read More
Trimble Schools Start Pen Pal Project As Bully-Prevention Initiative
By: Arian Smedley | Athens Messenger
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As part of a broader anti-bullying initiative within Trimble Local Schools, three teachers have started a pen pal project between the high school in Glouster and elementary school in Jacksonville…. Read More
Former Candidate Considering Another Bid For Commission Seat
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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Randy Mace — who lost an election race last year as a Republican candidate for Athens County commissioner — confirmed Wednesday that he is considering running for commissioner in 2014,… Read More