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Bobcats Tip Off 2014-15 Season At Home
By: Michael Drapcho
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By this time, it’s no secret that Saul Phillips will be coaching in his first regular season game at Ohio on Saturday at 2 p.m., but his opponent in Appalachian… Read More
Desales Hands Jackson First Loss Of Season, Ironmen Eliminated [Video]
By: Abbey Carnivale
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Though both teams had plenty of postseason experience, Jackson and St. Francis Desales had only met one other time in history. In a battle of power of speed versus power,… Read More
Beechcroft Jumps Ahead Early, Bounces Maysville From Playoffs [Video]
By: Megan Stamper
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Eight minutes: that is how long the Beechcroft Cougars chewed off the clock on the first drive of the game. The Cougars not only dominated their first possession, but they… Read More
Scores From Around The Area: Week 12
By: Brad Friedman
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Here are the scores for all of your favorite area teams. Division III, Region 9 Tri-Valley: 20 Athens: 41 Columbus Desales: 24 Jackson: 14 Division IV, Region 13 Maysville: 0… Read More
Three People Arrested In Nelsonville
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Nelsonville Police arrest three people as a result of an investigation into recent burglaries. In a joint effort, Nelsonville Police and Athens County Sheriff's deputies arrested the men at two… Read More
Dr. Treuer Campaigns For The Elimination Of All Indian-Related Mascots In Sports
By: Tom Hodson
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Dr. Anton Treuer, the executive director of the American Indian Resource Center at Bemidji State University in Minnesota, thinks all Indian references, as sports mascots, should be eliminated. Treuer visited… Read More
Ohio Wrestling Travels To Eastern Michigan Duals
As the wrestling season is just getting underway, the No. 24 Ohio Bobcats get a tough test early on as they will compete in their first duals of the season… Read More
Dr. Treuer Says All Indian Mascots for Sports Teams Should Be Banned
Dr. Anton Treuer, the executive director of the American Indian Resource Center at Bemidji State University, thinks all Indian references, as sports mascots, should be eliminated. Treuer visited Ohio University… Read More
Associated Press Southeast All-District Teams
By: Eric Singer
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Division II First Team Offense: Isaiah Smith, Jr., Logan Defense: Bryce McBride, Jr., Logan Special Mention Lane Little, Logan; Chance Cox, Logan Division III First Team OFFENSE RECEIVERS:… Read More
Ohio Football: Northern Illinois Preview
Reporter Anthony Baucco takes a look into Ohio's matchup with Northern Illinois on Tuesday, Nov. 18 — a game that will be Ohio's annual "Bobcat Blackout" game.
Ohio Men’s Basketball: Freshmen Look To Make Early Impact
Ohio men's basketball has a couple new faces on the wings this season. Avery Jennings takes a look at the early impact freshmen guards Ryan Taylor and Mike Laster can… Read More
Athena Cinema Takes “Journey To The Center Of The Earth”
The Athena Cinema will present a free screening of Journey to the Center of the Earth, the next event in the Science on Screen series, Tuesday Nov. 18 at 7… Read More
Ohio Swimming And Diving: Former U.S. Swimmer Aims To Rebuild Bobcats
By: Nathan Wiseman
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Reporter Nathan Wiseman takes a look at how former U.S. Olympic swimmer, Rachel Komisarz-Baugh, is looking to redefine the Ohio Swimming and Diving program.
xtreme Realities: Severe Weather, Climate Change, and Our National Security
Monday, December 15 • 10 p.m. Join host/narrator Matt Damon to investigate the links among extreme weather, climate change and threats to our national security. Featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Thomas… Read More
Commissioners Offered Deal for 911 Tower Site
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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A Haga Ridge Road property owner told the Athens County Commissioners on Thursday that he will renew a lease of his land for a 911 tower if the county buys… Read More
Justice: Gay Marriage Shouldn’t Be In Constitution
By: Associated Press
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A state Supreme Court justice says language on gay marriage, pro or con, doesn't belong in the Ohio Constitution, but he'd like to see that and the legal rights of… Read More
Internship Program Being Started At Dog Shelter
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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An internship program is being set up at the Athens County Dog Shelter for developmentally disabled clients of PersonnelPlus, but there is potential for it to expand to other county… Read More
Athens-Hocking Recycling Expands Services
Athens-Hocking Recycling Centers Press Release – Saturday is America Recycles Day. Athens-Hocking Recycling Centers, Inc. (AHRC) recently launched an updated website to help inform customers and public of services offered… Read More
Former Bobcat Violates Terms of Judicial Release
By: Joe Higgins | Athens Messenger
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A former Ohio University football player sentenced to two years in prison for attacking a fellow student has violated the terms of his community control by not paying restitution. Christopher… Read More
Hocking College Begins First Phases Of Presidential Search
By: Sarah Hawley | Athens Messenger staff reporter
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In a set of memos sent to the Hocking College Community on Wednesday, the Board of Trustees detailed its plan for selecting the next president of the college. The college… Read More
Commissioners Donate Easement For Bike Path Extension
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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The Athens County Commissioners agreed to donate an easement for construction of the Columbus Road bike path spur being pursued by the city of Athens. City officials met with commissioners… Read More
Just For Laughs: Ohio University’s Black Sheep Improv (VIDEO)
By: Nicole Schneider
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In this video, WOUB’s Nicole Schneider talks with members of comedy troupe Black Sheep Improv and captures a bit of the group’s recent rehearsal and performance. Based at Ohio University,… Read More
Chief Justice: Time To Rethink Judicial Elections
By: Associated Press
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The chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court says the number of uncontested judicial races in Ohio is one more reason to consider appointing rather than electing judges. Justice… Read More