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McKinley Joins Ohio Staff As Graduate Assistant
By: Michael Drapcho
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A familiar face will be back on the sidelines for the Ohio men’s basketball team this season, as former Bobcat David McKinley has joined Saul Phillips’ coaching staff as a… Read More

Courts Continue To Adapt To The Influence Of New Media
By: Dan Trevas | Court News Ohio
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Courts continue to implement rules to control the use of new media like Facebook and Twitter in the courtroom while becoming more approving of the media sending real-time dispatches from… Read More

Democratic Convention Team Visits Ohio’s Capital
By: Associated Press
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State and local elected officials in Columbus are showing what Ohio's capital city has to offer as they make their pitch to host the Democratic Party's next presidential convention. A… Read More

Fmr. OU Board Of Trustees Member To Pay Close To $143K To Former Employees
By: Chuck Soder | Crain's Cleveland Business
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C. David Snyder owes his former employees about $143,000. Following a federal investigation, a judge ordered the former CEO of Attevo to put that money back into the now defunct… Read More

Ohio Gay Marriage Ban Faces Federal Judges
By: Associated Press
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Update 5:10 p.m. A state official says that Ohio has traditionally defined marriage as between a man and woman, and that same-sex marriage is too new to be considered a deeply… Read More

Ohio Inmates Dump Lunches After Maggot Discovery
By: Associated Press
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Officials say about 1,000 inmates at a central Ohio women's prison dumped their lunches in the trash after another discovery of maggots in the serving area. Prisons spokeswoman JoEllen Smith… Read More

Teen Dies After Falling In Hocking Hills
By: Associated Press
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Friends and family are mourning the death of an 18-year-old man who died after falling 100 feet during a hike in a southeastern Ohio state park. Hocking County Coroner David… Read More

Ohio University Drops To No. 13 On List Of Party Schools
By: Sara Brumfield | Athens Messenger
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Ohio University has again dropped in the ranks of top party schools as published by The Princeton Review — this time landing at No. 13. OU topped the list in… Read More

Key Piece Of Missile Defense Shield Could Be Located In Northeast Ohio
By: M.L. Schultze | Ohio Public Radio • WKSU
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In about 18 months, people in Portage County are likely to find out if an old World War II arsenal will become the third site in the nation to house… Read More

Annual Community Music Fest Set for this Weekend
By: Bryan Gibson
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For local music fans, it doesn't get much better than this weekend's Athens Community Music Festival. Now in its 16th year, Saturday's event will feature more than 30 acts spread out across six uptown venues, with proceeds benefiting several area non-profit organizations.

Moonville Rail Trail Getting Funding, But More Needed
By: Steve Robb-Athens Messenger staff journalist
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Progress is being made toward funding construction of a priority bridge for the Moonville Rail Trail, but more financial assistance is needed. The recreational trail, which extends from Zaleski in… Read More