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Wahama Continues to Restructure
By: Kelsi Steele
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Wahama remembers the feeling like it was yesterday: winning the 2012 Class A West Virginia State Championship. Three years ago, the White Falcons held the hardware high in the air… Read More
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Man Dies After Motocross Event At Meigs Co. Fair
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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An event at the Meigs County Fair ended sadly with the death of a 21-year-old Long Bottom man, according to authorities. Justin Hill was competing in a motocross race at… Read More
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Lancers Seek Improvement Through Battling
By: Corbin Bagford
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Luke Richards is the fourth football head coach at Federal Hocking in as many years. Despite the program’s instability, Richards believes in his Lancers. “As long as we stay healthy,… Read More
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Guilty Plea Hearing Set For W. Va Executive In Spill
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The last executive charged in a chemical spill that contaminated West Virginia’s biggest drinking water supply is expected to plead guilty. Former Freedom Industries President Gary… Read More
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Marshall University Expands Neuroscience Program
By: Associated Press
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – The Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine has expanded its neuroscience program. The university is creating separate departments of neurosurgery and neurology. Joseph I…. Read More
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Fall Trial Set For Cop Charged In Fatal Traffic Stop In Ohio
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CINCINNATI (AP) – A University of Cincinnati police officer charged with murder for shooting a motorist he had stopped over a missing front license plate is scheduled for trial in… Read More
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Democratic Panel To Meet On Ohio Redistricting Endorsement
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An internal panel charged with recommending whether the Ohio Democratic Party should endorse the legislative map-making changes going before fall voters is convening again. The party’s… Read More
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President, Investigator Depositions Proceed in OSU Band Case
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A judge has ordered depositions to proceed on schedule in the discrimination lawsuit of Ohio State University’s fired band director. In a Tuesday order, U.S. District… Read More
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Federal Grants to Fight Drug Abuse Aim to Help Ohio Counties
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WASHINGTON (AP) – The federal government has awarded $265,000 in grants to fight heroin and prescription painkiller abuse in 13 Ohio counties. The money from the White House’s Office of… Read More
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Variations on a Rhythm: Meet OU Percussionist Roger Braun
By: Andrea Gibson
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In the music rehearsal space, seven students cluster around a vibraphone—a metallic cousin to the xylophone—to peer at the curious things Roger Braun has done to it. Along the steel… Read More