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Senate Panel Nears Vote on Measure to Block Pot from Ballot
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio Senate panel is nearing action on a fast-moving anti-monopoly proposal that could block a marijuana legalization amendment headed for this fall’s ballot. The powerful… Read More

Weather Service Confirms Tornado in Jackson County, W.Va
By: Associated Press
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RIPLEY, W.Va. (AP) – The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado in Jackson County, West Virginia during a recent storm. The weather service says the tornado touched down Friday… Read More

Convicted Steubenville Student To Play Hocking College Football
By: Sarah Hawley | Athens Messenger staff reporter
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A total of 91 student athletes have registered to be part of the first year of athletic programs at Hocking College, with an additional 66 in the process of registering…. Read More

State Budget Won’t Include More Fest Authority
By: Steve Robb-Athens Messenger staff journalist
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Language intended to give sheriffs more authority over music festivals like Number Fest did not make it into the state budget bill. State Rep. Debbie Phillips (D-Albany) and State Sen…. Read More