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In the middle of sprawling field in Morgan County, an auctioneer presides over a bustling marketplace. Up for sale in a small cement pavilion is fresh produce, and lots of it. That’s the scene every Monday and Thursday in the village of Chesterhill, population 300. Dozens flock to this field each week to stock up… Read More
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A group hoping to put a broad marijuana legalization issue on the Ohio ballot next year has cleared another hurdle. The Ohio Ballot Board certified the measure as a single ballot issue Thursday. Ohioans to End Prohibition still must collect over 305,000 valid signatures to get its “Cannabis Control Amendment” before… Read More
Typically when I purchase a ticket for an event, I spend little time researching or worrying about whether the location will be accessible. I have been using a wheelchair for over 12 years (at 17 I broke my back at level T4 from a mountain bike accident) and I’ve learned to go with the flow and to ask for help when the… Read More
While hundreds of scientists have arrived in Athens for the International Space University’s Space Studies Program, Ohio University hosted a slightly different group of professionals this week. This week’s Arthur C. Clarke Panel focused on “Where Space Meets Popular Culture.” It featured panelists with backgrounds ranging from science fiction writing to animation and filmmaking. Michael Potter… Read More
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The Ohio University Board of Trustees received an update on the future of The Ridges on Thursday, which included what could be a decade-long timeline on the project. At the Joint Academic/Resources Committee meeting held Thursday morning at OU’s Southern Campus, a “framework plan” was presented by Shawna Bolin, Director of University Planning and Space… Read More
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WASHINGTON – First, officials said, hackers stole information about 4.2 million people. Then it was 14 million. Then 18 million. Now, it is possible that the data breach at the Office of Personnel Management involves 32 million former, current and prospective federal employees, along with their relatives and references. OPM suffered a data breach beginning… Read More
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio students would have to be immunized against meningitis under a bill passed by the Legislature. The House approved it Thursday, sending it to the governor. If signed into law, it would require students to be immunized against meningococcal disease once they reach a certain age, which would be determined by… Read More
By Luke O’Roark – Copperheads Staff Writer CELINA, Ohio — The Southern Ohio Copperheads (11-4), presented by Ohio Health O’Bleness Hospital, won 7-4 Wednesday behind some rejuvenated offense in a series split with the Grand Lake Mariners (8-6). After a disappointing offensive outing on Tuesday against the Mariners, the Copperheads’ production seemed to do a… Read More
ACEnet launched its first ever STEAM camp this Monday for middle school and early high school students. STEAM stands for science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. One of the camp activities is to design, build, and customize a project from start to finish. The students are building doors that will open and close by computer… Read More
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio State University is denying defamation claims raised by the school’s ex-band director in a $1 million lawsuit and asking a judge to dismiss the complaint. The university says no one at Ohio State or acting on its behalf destroyed the “good name” of former band leader Jonathan Waters. The university… Read More