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PREVIEW: Playoff Goal Driving Belpre Through The 2014 Season
By: Emily Rorris
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Editor's Note: Over the next two weeks our reporters will be bringing you team previews for each team in the SEOAL, TVC-Ohio, TVC-Hocking, and our West Virginia teams. We continue… Read More
High Retention Rates Cause Housing Shortage At OU
By: Bianca Hillier
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Ohio University students are living in closer quarters than ever. This is due to the highest retention rate the university has seen since 1972, meaning more sophomore and upperclassmen decided… Read More
PREVIEW: Coming Off First Playoff Appearance in School History, Southern Has Many Roles To Fill
By: Brendan Margolies
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Editor's Note: Over the next two weeks our reporters will be bringing you team previews for each team in the SEOAL, TVC-Ohio, TVC-Hocking, and our West Virginia teams. We continue… Read More
PREVIEW: Waterford Looks To Turn Things Around in 2014
By: Tyler Prich
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Editor's Note: Over the next two weeks our reporters will be bringing you team previews for each team in the SEOAL, TVC-Ohio, TVC-Hocking, and our West Virginia teams. We continue… Read More
Old Mine Proves Problematic
One day last summer a driver felt something unsettling while cruising along Route 33. Andy Moreland, however, is not a typical driver. Moreland, an experienced engineer for the Ohio Department… Read More
PREVIEW: West Muskingum Focused To End Winless Streak In 2014
By: Corbin Bagford
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Editor's Note: Over the next two weeks our reporters will be bringing you team previews for each team in the SEOAL, TVC-Ohio, TVC-Hocking, and our West Virginia teams. We continue… Read More
Diamond Rio, Jo Dee Messina Headlining Sweet Corn Festival
By: Bryan Gibson
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Diamond Rio will perform Aug. 29 at the 2014 Sweet Corn Festival Millersport, Ohio, will play host to two top-selling country acts this week when Diamond Rio and Jo Dee… Read More
Common Core Debate Continues As Supporters Speak Before An Ohio House Committee
More than 70 witnesses in support of the Common Core educational standards testified before the Ohio House Rules and Reference Committee on Tuesday. The committee is holding hearings on House… Read More
Mid-American Conference’s Newest Bowl Game Gets A Sponsor
By: Eric Singer
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One of the Mid-American Conference's newest bowl games for the 2014 season finally has a title sponsor. Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, the Atlanta-based fast-food chain, has agreed to sponsor the inaugural… Read More
What Do Common Core Standards Mean For Ohio?
The Common Core education standards are the topic of a major debate being waged in statehouses across the country, but in Ohio, the argument is heating up. However, many Ohioans… Read More
Drone On: Modern Warfare Examined In “Grounded”
The Brick Monkey Theater Ensemble will present George Brant's award-winning play Grounded Aug. 27-Sept. 6 in OU's Kantner Hall. This one-woman production stars Marissa Wolf as an F-16 fighter pilot who is reassigned to drone duty after becoming pregnant.
Now installed in a trailer on the Las Vagas Air Force base, the threat of death has been removed for her, but the emotional and psychological lines begin to blur.
WV Seeks Bids To Drill For Gas Under Ohio River
By: Associated Press
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The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is seeking bids for natural gas drilling on state-owned land under the Ohio River. The agency is soliciting bids from energy companies to… Read More
FEMA Repays WV Entities For Chemical Spill Costs
By: Associated Press
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency has reimbursed $1.4 million to local and state governments, hospitals and some non-profit groups for costs related to January's chemical spill in Charleston. FEMA assistance… Read More
Family Of Man Fatally Shot At Walmart Seeks Info
By: Associated Press
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Family members of a man fatally shot by police at a southwestern Ohio Wal-Mart store are again asking for public release of the video surveillance. The family's attorney will hold… Read More
Monitoring of Ohio River Continues After Spill
By: Associated Press
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Cleanup of thousands of gallons of fuel oil spilled into the Ohio River from a power plant last week is mostly complete. Monitoring for any residual problems continues. An… Read More
W.Va. Seeks Bids To Drill For Gas Under Ohio River
By: Associated Press
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The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is seeking bids for natural gas drilling on state-owned land under the Ohio River. The agency is soliciting bids from energy companies… Read More
Company Plans Remediation of Wood Plant Site
By: Associated Press
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State regulators and a company are negotiating a remediation agreement for the site of a proposed ethane cracker plant in Wood County. The Department of Environmental Protection says its… Read More