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Athens Community Center To Host Ohio Volleyball Scrimmage
First-year Ohio volleyball coach Deane Webb is taking his team out into the community. Webb announced Thursday that Ohio will host its annual Green & White scrimmage at the Athens… Read More
Hausfield, Milesky earn preseason all-league recognition
By: Kellen Becoats
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Senior defender Gabby Hausfeld and sophomore forward Alexis Milesky of the Ohio soccer team were named to the 2014 College Sports Madness Mid-American Conference Preseason All-League Teams. Hausfeld was named… Read More
Shearer joins Ohio Volleyball Staff
By: Kellen Becoats
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Mike Shearer has joined the Ohio volleyball coaching staff as a volunteer assistant coach after spending a year at the University of Maryland. Before coaching in College Park, Shearer enjoyed… Read More
Horizon Science Academies Under Scrutiny
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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There have been a lot of questions lately about the way Horizon Science Academies in Ohio are operated. In fact, the federal government is looking into some of the complaints… Read More
Ohio Consumer Spending Increases After Recession
By: Associated Press
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A new report says Ohio's per capita consumer spending rose 12 percent in the three years after the Great Recession ended in 2009. The new annual government report released Thursday… Read More
West Virginia Seeks $1.8M From Freedom Industries
By: Associated Press
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The state of West Virginia is seeking $1.8 million from the bankrupt company that spilled chemicals into the state's largest water supply. Attorney General Patrick Morrisey filed the claim in… Read More
Sojourners Receives YouthBuild Grant
By: Ann Jacob
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Thousands of young people will being gaining support to achieve academic and occupational milestones. The U.S. Department of Labor announced Thursday an award of $73,654,300 in YouthBuild grants. YouthBuild of… Read More
Athens Police Investigating Uptown Sexual Assault
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger, WOUB Staff Writer
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Update 4:49 p.m. An incident in downtown Athens led to the arrest of a man on a sexual battery charge early Thursday morning. Alvaro Luis Mangual-Manfredi, 25, was booked on… Read More
‘Essence Of Athens’ Is Unveiled
By: Sara Brumfield | Athens Messenger
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Keep Athens funky. It’s a phrase that can be seen on bumper stickers and heard muttered around the city. But the completion of an 18-month planning project to find the… Read More
Don’t Knock It ‘Til Ya “Fry” It: A Guide To Athens County Fair Food
By: Schuyler Fastenau | Athens Messenger reporter
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You walk into the fair and it hits you almost right away; the smell of freshly fried potatoes, Oreos, funnel cake, and every other food you would normally avoid in… Read More
Meth Lab Delivered To Hocking County Sheriff’s Office In A Bag
By: Teresa Salizzoni | Logan Daily News
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One-pot shake-n-bake meth labs are becoming more popular, but can prove to be dangerously explosive. One local resident found several suspicious bottles while routinely cleaning in the yard and quickly… Read More
Farmers Market Talks New Home With State Rural Development Director
By: Sara Brumfield | Athens Messenger
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Although talks are only in the beginning stages, the Athens Farmers Market may have found a new home, not too far from its current location. To mark National Farmers Market… Read More