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Volleyball: Ohio Drops Home Opener To Texas A&M
The Ohio Bobcats volleyball team was unable to secure a win in front of their home fans as it dropped to the Texas A&M Aggies, 3-0 (25-23, 25-20, 26-24), in… Read More
Soccer: Xavier Spoils Bobcats’ Home Opener
By: Kellen Becoats
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Ohio opened its three-game home stand at Chessa Field with a dramatic 3-2 double overtime loss to Xavier (2-3-0) on Friday, Sept. 5. The game looked settled as senior Nicole… Read More
Cuyahoga County Court Distributes Millions to Ohio Charities
By: Court News Ohio
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The Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court on Thursday announced the distribution of more than $6 million to 226 Ohio charities. The money comes from a civil case heard by Judge… Read More
Athens County Residents’ Struggle For Food
By: Paola Santiago
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Ohio ranks as one of the worst states for food insecurity. As defined by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, food insecurity means the lack of access for enough food to… Read More
Annual “Party In The Park” Scheduled For Sept. 11-13
As the annual Party in the Park festival enters its sixth year, there will be some noticeable changes to the three-day event along the Ohio River. Party in the Park… Read More
Ohio Field Hockey: Freshman Phenoms
Ohio field hockey welcomed seven freshmen to Athens this fall. Carter Eckl takes a look at coach Neil Macmillan's newest group of players.
Ohio Football: A Lesson In Punting
By: Lucas Widman
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Ohio punter Mitch Bonnstetter shows Showcase football reporter Lucas Widman two different ways to punt the football — the standard "handshake" drop and the shorter "pooch" kick.
Athens Public Transit Sees Rise In Ridership
By: Allison Gens
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The Athens Public Tranist has seen an rise in ridership numbers since the launching of their new routes last year. According to Athens Public Transit's August City Ridership report, ridership… Read More
Kosiorek Comes Out Swinging
Jamie Kosiorek was introduced with Ohio’s starting lineup for her first slate of Division-1 college volleyball matches last weekend in Hawaii. “I shouldn’t have been as nervous as I was…. Read More
Former Chauncey Police Chief Has Bond Tripled
The former Chauncey police chief facing charges for his role in a Gloucester drug ring will face a bond cost three times higher than previously expected. Athens County Common Pleas… Read More
Alleged Wrongway Driver Will See Day In Court
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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The man charged with allegedly driving into and damaging an Athens bar will appear in court on traffic charges, according to Athens Municipal Court records. Logan Graber, 29, of Sidney,… Read More
Mandatory Sexual Assault Prevention Course Required For All New OU Undergrads
By: Sara Brumfield | Athens Messenger
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With a national conversation happening about sexual assault, Ohio University has implemented a new online course to educate students about consent, bystander intervention and sexual assault. The program, called Not… Read More
“Growing Up In Athens” Book Project Launched
By: Bryan Gibson
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A unique book project called Growing Up in Athens is being co-sponsored by the Athens Community Arts, Parks and Recreation Department and the Athens County Historical Society and Museum. The book will be a collection of hometown memories of people who grew up in or near the city of Athens. The co-sponsors are currently soliciting stories from current and former residents.
Prison Inmate Food Vendor Weighs Recommendations
By: Associated Press
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The private vendor with the contract to feed Ohio prison inmates says it will work with the corrections agency to address several recommendations to fix problems. Ideas raised by a… Read More
Game Preview: Ohio Hopes To Match Kentucky’s Speed on Saturday
By: Eric Singer
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It is no secret that the Southeastern Conference is known for its speed. Year-in and year-out the Alabamas, Auburns and Georgias of the college football world recruit some of the… Read More
Hocking Hills Artists Featured In “Men At Work” Exhibit
By: Katharine Hibbard | Logan Daily News reporter
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The Bowen House will welcome a new exhibit on Saturday, Sept. 6. The Men at Work event is a follow-up to the Women at Work exhibit that was displayed at… Read More
Tomblin Taps Four For West Virginia Water Commission
By: Associated Press
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Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin has appointed four members to a panel dedicated to reviewing a new law to protect drinking water supplies. Appointees include engineer Rick Roberts, hydrologist Ed… Read More