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Absentee Voting For May Primary Election Started On Tuesday
By: Merle Tilk
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Early voting for the May 6 primary election started on Tuesday. According to the Athens County Board of Elections more than 60 residents have requested an absentee ballot. Among them,… Read More
Sponsors Of Sexual Assault Bill Say They’re Facing Obstacles
Ohio lawmakers who are sponsoring a bill that would eliminate time restrictions on prosecuting rapists said they’re running into obstacles. Sen. Nina Turner (D), and Sen. Capri Cafaro (D), introduced… Read More
West Virginia American Water Begins Changing Filters
By: Associated Press
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West Virginia American Water is beginning the long process of changing water filters that were in place during the Jan. 9 chemical spill that contaminated drinking water for more than… Read More
Coolville Man Accused Of Rape, Held On $250,000 Bond
By: Joe Higgins | Athens Messenger
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A Coolville man is being held on $250,000 bond after pleading innocent to charges of rape and gross sexual imposition of two juveniles. Lance Nichols, 55, appeared in Athens County… Read More
“Ecoustic Alchemy” Brings Classic Tales to Life
Audio dramas used to be a mainstay in American households. Families would gather by the radio and listen as their favorite mysteries, drama and thrillers played out over the airwaves,… Read More
Sybarite5 Comes To Ohio University
By: Ann Jacob
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Ohio University is hosting the Sybarite5 in Baker University Center. The event, held in the Baker Theatre, will feature the group, playing all genres of music. The string quintet, known… Read More
Bobcats Hit The Offseason Without Wingfield
By: Jason Arkley | Athens Messenger
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Ohio University men’s basketball coach Jim Christian confirmed Monday that D.J. Wingfield’s role as a player for the Bobcats is never going to materialize. Wingfield, a 6-foot-4 wing from the… Read More
Report: Christian, Boston College Finalizing Deal
By: Seth Austin
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Update Thursday 12:28 p.m. Fox Sports Ohio's Zac Jackson reports that Ohio head coach Jim Christian and Boston College are "'close' to finalizing deal to make Christian new BC coach." Jackson… Read More
Democrats Remind Voters Of SB 5 Anniversary
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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The 2010 midterm election was big for Republicans. Not only did they win every statewide elected office, they also won control of the Ohio House and retained control of the… Read More
Detective Returned To Top Job At Sheriff’s Office
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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In a reversal of a decision made by Athens County Sheriff Patrick Kelly prior to Kelly’s suspension, a detective has been given his job back as head of the narcotics… Read More
Student Expo Offers WOUB Students Live Event Broadcast Experience
By Kathryn McFadden, Office of Research Communications WOUB Public Media and the Ohio University Student Research and Creative Activity Expo have worked together for eight years to help communications… Read More
Art Fills The Hallways Of Hocking Valley Industries
By: Glennda Tingle | Logan Daily News
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The parking lot was full to overflowing on Thursday, March 27 at Hocking Valley Industries. Inside, the halls were full as well with visitors to the Ninth Annual Can Do… Read More
AACA, Fur Peace Ranch To Raffle Epiphone Bass Guitar
His innovative, driving sound has rumbled through concert halls and club venues all over the world. Now, one lucky ticket-holder will have the chance to bring home that same melodic… Read More