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Meet the Artist: Liz Pahl
By: Nicole Schneider
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On this episode of Meet the Artist, Athens musician Liz Pahl talks about her recent musical activities, her website (www.lifes-soundtrack.com) and how she balances artistic endeavors with family life. The… Read More

Blackout Bowl to Raise Funds for NMF
By: Amy Schmitt
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For nearly 20 years, Athens musician Scott Winland has organized Blackoutfest, a three-night music festival at The Union Bar & Grill. However, last November’s fire on West Union Street left… Read More

Marshall University Board Approves Simplified Tuition and Fee Structure
By: Associated Press
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Marshall University is simplifying its tuition and fee structure. The university Board of Governors on announced the move Wednesday. Chief Financial Officer Mary Ellen Heuton says… Read More

West Virginia Mine Wars Museum Set to Open
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A museum dedicated to the Matewan Massacre and other labor struggles in West Virginia’s southern coalfields is opening next month in Matewan. The West Virginia Mine… Read More

Groups Ask For Federal Review of Ohio Injection-Well Program
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A coalition of Ohio environmental and community groups is asking a federal watchdog office to investigate alleged legal violations by the state’s injection-well approval program. In… Read More

Fate of Money for Ohio Cleanup Uncertain Amid Veto Threat
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WASHINGTON (AP) – The House is moving ahead with a vote to provide extra cleanup money for a Cold War-era uranium plant in southern Ohio, even as the White House… Read More

Ohio State Drum Major Instructor Faces Rape and Kidnapping Charges
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A drum major instructor for Ohio State University’s marching band accused of sexually assaulting a woman at his home has been charged with rape and kidnapping…. Read More

Ohio Cities Could Create Areas For Open-Alcohol Containers
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s governor has signed a bill to let some cities create outdoor refreshment areas where revelers could walk outside with open containers of alcohol. Gov. John… Read More

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Ohio Sees Record High Heroin Overdose Deaths
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state Department of Health says once again a record number of Ohioans died from heroin-related overdoses in 2013 as it released the newest available figures… Read More

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Athens City Schools’ Bands Set to Perform Sunday
By: Sarah Guinn | Athens Messenger
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More than 270 Athens band students will take the stage to perform a variety of pieces, as well as some familiar tunes, at this year’s Athens City Schools All Band… Read More

Zanesville Art and Garden Lectures, Gala Announced
The Zanesville Museum of Art and the John McIntire Library will host five of the region’s top gardening experts this May for a series of art and gardening lectures. Each… Read More