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Game Preview: Williamstown Ready For Home Opener Against Oak Glen
By: Josh Vermillion
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The undefeated Williamstown Yellow Jackets will look to keep their winning streak alive on Friday in their Week 4 home-opening matchup with the Oak Glen Golden Bears. “We’re excited,” said… Read More
Game Preview: Nelsonville-York Looking To Spoil River Valley’s Tremendous Start [VIDEO]
Over the last two seasons, the River Valley Raiders won a combined three games. But this season, the Raiders have started on fire, winning each of their first three games…. Read More
Game Preview: Warren Looking To Rebound Against Parkersburg South On Friday
By: Nick Komjati
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The Warren Warriors and the Parkersburg South Patriots have followed similar narratives during the opening stages of the 2014 season. Warren managed to win just three games in 2013 and… Read More
Game Preview: Gallia Academy Hoping To Find Some Defense Against Marietta
Points have not been in short supply for either Gallia Academy or Marietta of late. The Gallia Academy Blue Devils are coming off a 55-point victory over Fairland, while Marietta… Read More
Vick Leads Under Duress
A leader stands strong in the face of adversity. A leader puts others before themselves. Derrius Vick is a leader. The Bobcats value putting focus on the team as a… Read More
Game Preview: Undefeated Sheridan Hopes To Keep Rolling Against John Glenn
The MVL standings at this time one year ago are quite similar this season, but with one key difference; the Sheridan Generals are a perfect 3-0 heading into Week 4…. Read More
WOUB-TV Installs Emergency Generators As Part Of New Emergency Network
By: Kelly Martin
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Emergency generators are being installed at WOUB-TV transmitters and will allow both Athens and Cambridge’s TV signals to stay on the air in the event of a commercial power outage…. Read More
Ohio Football Notebook: Coming Home
By: Eric Singer
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There is no place like home. That’s what the Ohio Bobcats (1-2) are thinking this week, as they finally prepare for their first home game of the season after playing… Read More
Game Preview: Point Pleasant Looking To Go 4-0 Against Logan (WV) on Friday
By: Michael Drapcho
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Through the first three weeks of the 2014 season, it has been anything but a struggle for the Point Pleasant Knights (3-0), as they have dispensed of all three of… Read More
Ohio Lawmakers Discuss Bill To Protect Domestic Violence Survivors
State Senator Nina Turner (D-Cleveland) and State Representative Kathleen Clyde (D-Kent) discussed a bill on Thursday that would allow domestic violence survivors to vote, while keeping their address secret from… Read More
Week 3 Power Rankings: SEOAL
By: Justin Holbrock
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For a conference that was on the brink of disassembling before the 2014 season began, the SEOAL has provided plenty of excitement through the first three games. The Jackson Ironmen… Read More
Quilt National Jurors Honored In Dairy Barn’s “Quilt (R)Evolution” Exhibit
The Dairy Barn Arts Center has announced the opening of Quilt (R)Evolution: An Art Quilt Retrospective 1979-2014, an exhibition that celebrates artists who have served as Quilt National Jurors from… Read More
Annual Highway Report Ranks Ohio Highways 14th Overall
By: Bianca Hillier
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The 2013 Annual Highway Report by Reason Foundation ranks Ohio 14th in the nation in highway performance and cost-effectiveness. This ranking is up from 19th in 2011 and from 25th… Read More
Student Senate Treasurer Resigns, Calling Senate A ‘Circus’
By: Ann Jacob, Atish Baidya
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Ohio University’s Student Senate treasurer resigned from the organization at Wednesday’s meeting after saying it had turned into a “circus” in the aftermath of the controversy surrounding a video posted… Read More
WOUB News Digest: Read and Be Informed
Here's a summary of the stories making headlines this afternoon: Logan- Hocking Contract Negotiations Continue Contract negotiations continue between the Logan-Hocking School District and The Ohio Association of Public School… Read More
West Union Street Closure
By: Kaitlyn Roman
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Drivers along West Union Street can expect traffic and delays throughout the week due to the continuation of work on service line connections. The westbound lane of West Union Street… Read More
Burkle Breaks Into Webb’s Rotation
In the first nine volleyball matches of her senior season, Hannah Burkle has already recorded more kills and blocks than her previous seasons as a Bobcat combined. A transfer from… Read More
City Still Tweaking Trash Can Placement Changes
By: Sara Brumfield | Athens Messenger
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Athens City Council is still working out the kinks in proposed changes to its ordinance regarding trash can and recycling bin placement, which are slated to take effect at the… Read More
“Particle Fever” Returns to Athena Cinema
The Athena Cinema will offer an encore screening of Particle Fever on Tuesday, Sept. 23 at 7 p.m. Nuclear physicists David Ingram and Justin Frantz will introduce the film and… Read More
Poets, Peacemakers To Gather For “A Ritual To Read Together”
By: Rachel Hartwick
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Poets, peacemakers and the general public will gather this Saturday at ARTS/West for "A Ritual To Read Together: A Night of Poetry, Music and Storytelling."
The event, which includes readings by local and visiting writers, coincides with the International Day of Peace.
US Judge In West Virginia Delays Gay-marriage Ruling
By: Associated Press
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A federal judge in West Virginia has delayed ruling on a lawsuit challenging the state's same-sex marriage ban. U.S. District Judge Robert Chambers in Huntington says due to the… Read More
Walker, Silveira Sweep MAC Weeklies
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Ohio senior goalkeeper Brittany Walker and freshman Megan Silveira were named Mid-American Conference field hockey defensive and offensive player of the week, respectively, the league announced Tuesday, Sept. 16. The… Read More