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Dixon Passes Milestone As Pioneers Down Cardinals
By: Clay Benjamin
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The Marietta Pioneers were the comeback kids Wednesday night, as they were able to erase a 10 point halftime deficit to beat the Otterbein Cardinals in overtime 76-71 in Westerville, Ohio. This was Marietta’s second straight game where they needed extra time to declare a winner. The Pioneers fell 103-102 to Wilmington in double-overtime on… Read More
Injury Plagued Bobcats Aim To Bounce Back Against Falcons
By: Abbey Carnivale
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After a devastating loss in the final events against Akron on Jan. 25, the Bobcats look to regroup and fill the open holes in their roster against Bowling Green on Jan. 31. Much like the ‘Cats last competition, BGSU has had their last two matchups come down to the wire in the 200-yard freestyle relay…. Read More
Second Half Rally Surges Bobcats To Win
By: Michael Drapcho
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It takes a full 40 minutes to win a basketball game and Central Michigan (7-12, 0-7) found that out the hard way when Ohio (15-5, 5-2) defeated the Chippewas 71-67 after trailing for most of the second half. For the second straight game, Ohio demonstrated its resiliency and erased a double digit deficit in the… Read More
Hot Shooting And Stout Defense Lead Pioneers Over Cardinals
By: Blaise Weber
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The Marietta Pioneers defeated the Otterbein Cardinals for the second time this year on Wednesday night and for the second time, they won in blow out fashion. Marietta has beaten the Cardinals twice this season, both by at least 30 points. Wednesday, the Pioneers beat the Cardinals by a final score of 104-68. Marietta dominated… Read More
Athens County Sheriff Continue High Visibility Enforcement
Athens area and state law enforcement have been working together to seek out threatening drivers. The Athens County Sheriff Office in conjunction with the Ohio Department of Public Safety and Office of Criminal Justice Services will be continuing to conduct high visibility OVI/Speed /enforcement. This increase in regulation will continue through Jan. 31 with deputies… Read More
Potential Increase In Federal Minimum Wage May Affect OU Student Employees
Much of the buzz following President Barack Obama's "State of the Union" address centered around his intention to implement a 40 percent increase to the national minimum wage. "In the coming weeks, I will issue an executive order requiring federal contractors to pay their federally-funded employees a fair wage of at least $10.10 an hour… Read More
RedStorm Tasked With Proving Their Ranking Against Georgetown
By: Justin Holbrock
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For the second time this season, the No. 14 Rio Grande RedStorm (14-6, 7-2) are set to battle the No. 18 Georgetown College Tigers (15-5, 6-3). This matchup, however, has much more on the line than last time when the RedStorm traveled to Georgetown on Jan. 4 and upset the then No. 2 Tigers, 79-72…. Read More
Reagan’s Rapid Rise To The Top
By: Nathan Wiseman
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Josh Reagan has only played the game of basketball for four short years. The Cleveland native is already changing the face of Rio Grande basketball having only played eight games in the red and white. An inexperienced Reagan laced up his shoes and picked up the basketball for the first time during his senior… Read More
4 People Taken To Hospital After Muskingum County Car Crash
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Four people were taken to the hospital Tuesday after a head-on collision on Ohio Route 60 south of Gaysport in Muskingum County. The Zanesville Times Recorder reports the collision took place around 9:45 p.m. 37-year-old Jeremy Fenkus was driving northbound when his Toyota Carolla went left of center and struck a Dodge Ram pickup truck… Read More
Upset-Minded RedStorm Look To End Losing Streak
By: Patrick Gifford
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The Rio Grande RedStorm women’s basketball team had gone the entire 2013-14 season without dropping more than two games in a row. That all changed in the RedStorm’s last outing, which they dropped 75-67 to Bluefield College. Rio Grande now finds itself at 14-7 overall and 3-6 in the Mid-South Conference. With just over a… Read More