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Kentucky OKs Guns In Bars
By: Associated Press
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The Kentucky Senate has passed a bill that would allow concealed deadly weapons to be carried into bars and alcohol-serving establishments, so long as the carrier does not drink. The… Read More
West Virginia Beginning To Test Water At Schools
By: Associated Press
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West Virginia is ratcheting up water testing at schools on orders from Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin. The testing is expected to occur over the weekend, with results due back by… Read More
Huntington Police Bust A Crack Factory
By: WSAZ News
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The US Marshals Service CUFFED Task Force and Huntington Police executed a search warrant at a home in Huntington and made an unexpected bust. According to WSAZ, the bust happened… Read More
OU Theater Division Steps Up Production with CNC Router
By: Meghan Malone
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Ohio University’s Theater Division is making advances in its set design with new technology. This semester the Theater Division of the School of Dance, Film, & Theater has collaborated with… Read More
Heroin Found In Athens County Traffic Stop
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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A traffic stop yesterday in Athens County led to the seizure of over 24 grams of heroin. WTAP reports Deputy Matt May stopped a car on U.S. Route 33. The… Read More
Charges Of Witness Tampering Against Lawyer Dropped
By: Associated Press
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A judge has dismissed charges against a Wheeling lawyer and a private investigator in a witness tampering case. According to media outlets, Harrison County Circuit Judge John Lewis Marks Jr…. Read More
Market Value Of Ohio Crops Soared From 2007-2012
By: Associated Press
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Newly released Census data shows the market value of agricultural products sold by Ohio farmers soared between 2007 and 2012. The data says the value of crops including nursery and… Read More
There Is An I In Wrestling, But It’s Still About The Team
When Jeremy Johnson steps out onto the mat, his eyes are unwavering and attached to the motion of his opponent. Johnson is sizing him up: his walk, his stature, his… Read More
Shop Talk: Catching Up with Blue Eagle Music’s Frank McDermott
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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Frank McDermott had no intention of owning a music store when he came to Athens, but has owned Blue Eagle Music on Court Street since 2006. “Initially I taught guitar… Read More
Wind – Flood Advisories Issued For Southeast Ohio
By: Atish Baidya, WOUB Staff Writer
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UPDATE 5:33 p.m. Hundreds of people in Ohio and West Virginia are still without power Friday evening after high winds and rain moved through the area in the morning. According… Read More
Athens Sets Up Rematch With Jackson In District Championship
By: Kellen Becoats
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Hardly anything was audible in Southeastern’s gym as the incomprehensible screams from the Athens fans shook the hardwood. Those cheers came as sophomore forward Rachael Gilkey came from behind and… Read More
N-Y Girls Move One Step Closer To District Title
By: Michael Somrak, Patrick Klinger
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The Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes will advance to the district championship after a comfortable, double-digit victory over the Lucasville-Valley Lady Indians, 59-45. The Lady Bucks seemed as if they were just… Read More