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Preview: Ohio Football Takes On Akron
Bobcat Sports Showcase reporter Anthony Baucco previews Ohio's game against Akron on Saturday, Oct. 18. Kickoff at Peden Stadium is set for 2 p.m.
Saul Phillips On Ohio’s Expectations
By: Lucas Widman
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Ohio Bobcats head coach Saul Phillips discusses his expectations as he begins his first year with the team.
Saul Phillips On Ohio’s Expectations
By: Lucas Widman
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Ohio Bobcats head coach Saul Phillips discusses his expectations as he begins his first year with the team.
Ohio Soccer: Season Highlights
Take a look at some of the Ohio women's soccer team's best moments from the 2014 season.
Ohio Football: The Frank Solich Legacy
By: Nick Komjati
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Through 10 years in Southeast Ohio, Frank Solich has transformed the Bobcats into a winning program.
Scores From Around The Area: Week 8
By: Brad Friedman
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Here are scores from all of your favorite area teams. TVC-Hocking Trimble: 65 Eastern: 6 South Gallia: 32 Wahama: 44 Southern: 7 Waterford: 18 TVC-Ohio Wellston: 7 Athens: 82 Alexander: 21 Nelsonville-York: 35 Meigs: 18 Ironton: 41 Vinton County: 18 River Valley: 21 SEOAL Zanesville: 24 Logan: 14 Portsmouth: 21 Jackson: 49 Gallia… Read More
Athens Responds to Ebola
By: Kaitlyn Roman
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While the state of Ohio prepares and takes precautions by increasing the state's supply of personal, protective equipment for health care providers, Dr. James Gaskell, Athens City County Health commissioner says people of Athens should not worry. The state of Ohio became concerned about Ebola this week when Amber Vinson, a Dallas nurse who visited… Read More
Ohio University Trustees: Vote On $250M Century Bonds A ‘Historic Moment’
By: Atish Baidya
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The Ohio University Board of Trustees approved a plan described as an “innovative and creative financial step” that includes creation of a central bank to handle the proceeds from the sale of $250 million in century bonds which will be used to pay for deferred maintenance and other projects. Board of Trustees Chairman David Brightbill… Read More
Mercury in the October Sky: Astronomy with George Eberts
George Eberts hosts an astronomy talk with guest Bob Eichenberg. Mercury, the closest planet to the sun, is visible in the early morning hours from mid-October through early-November, and is quite the sight in the sky. The two also talk about the astronomical relationship between the Red Planet, Mars, and the star Antares, and the… Read More
Holzer Hasn’t Paid 2nd Half Taxes on Athens Clinic
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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Holzer Health System currently has unpaid property tax bills totaling nearly $322,000 on its Athens clinic, according to figures from the Athens County Treasurer’s Office. As The Messenger has previously reported, Holzer has applied for a property tax exemption that is being contested by Federal Hocking Local School District. “Under Ohio law, Holzer does not… Read More
Game Preview: Logan Ready For Battle With Zanesville
In 2013, the Zanesville Blue Devils steamrolled through the Logan Chieftains, gaining 672 total yards in a 58-13 win against Logan. This year’s matchup looks like it could shape up much differently, as both Zanesville (2-5) and Logan (3-4) have struggled to find their stride this season. Cheiftains coach Billy Burke has claimed the 2014… Read More
Game of the Week Preview: Point Pleasant Ready For First Big Test Against Undefeated Ravenswood [VIDEO]
By: Michael Drapcho
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Winning consistently isn’t always easy, yet the 2014 version of the Point Pleasant Big Blacks have made it look that way through the first seven weeks of the season. Point Pleasant’s closest game this season was a 38-14 victory over the reigning AA State Champion, Wayne. Other than that game, no team has managed… Read More
Holzer Hasn’t Paid Second-half Taxes On Athens Clinic
By: Steve Robb-Athens Messenger staff journalist
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Holzer Health System currently has unpaid property tax bills totaling nearly $322,000 on its Athens clinic, according to figures from the Athens County Treasurer’s Office. As The Messenger has previously reported, Holzer has applied for a property tax exemption that is being contested by Federal Hocking Local School District. “Under Ohio law, Holzer does not… Read More
Man Barricades Self In Coolville Home
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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A Belpre man is now in custody after barricading himself in a Coolville home while running from West Virginia and Athens County law enforcement. Brandon Blouin, 22, was on the run from a warrant out of Parkersburg, officials said, when he went to a residence on State Route 144 at about 8:15 a.m. Thursday. Deputies… Read More