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Gallia Academy Seeks to Capitalize on SEOAL Swan Song
The Gallia Academy Blue Devils are leaving the SEOAL for the Ohio Valley Conference in 2016, giving them one more season to capture SEOAL glory. Second-year head coach Josh Riffe… Read More

Senior-heavy Logan Has Eyes on Title
By: Josh Vermillion
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Coach Billy Burke and the Logan Chieftains have their eye on an SEOAL title after falling short of that goal in 2014. With quarterback Lane Little, running back Bryce McBride… Read More

Fire Science Classes at Hocking College Postponed
Hocking College’s fire science program will not offer courses this semester. The Nelsonville institution was notified last week by the Ohio Department of Emergency Medical Services that course objectives for… Read More

Aces Welcome New Field, New Role Players
The Amanda-Clearcreek Aces spent the summer renovating not only their stadium, but also their team. Similar to the stands in “The Pit” that have been in place since the 1960s,… Read More

Ohio League of Women Voters Reports Gerrymandering Works
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The League of Women Voters of Ohio has released a report showing gerrymandered legislative districts delivered nearly perfect results in 2012 and 2014, sending candidates of… Read More

Bill Would Let Ohioans With Drug Convictions Keep License
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Legislation that would make a driver’s license suspension discretionary rather than mandatory for non-driving drug convictions has been introduced in the Ohio Senate. State Sen. Bill… Read More

Dewine: Drugs Worth Over $5 Million Seized in State Effort
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Law enforcement officers in Ohio arrested more than 400 people on at least 920 charges and seized drugs valued at more than $5 million as part… Read More

University and Regional Entrepreneurs to be Featured on New WOUB Series
Ohio entrepreneurship will be the featured topic of a new radio series produced by WOUB Public Media. The series, “Innovation Conversations,” will air on WOUB 1340 AM and the WOUB… Read More

Police Chief: No Charges Expected In Shooting That Left Two Dead
By: Susan Tebben
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JACKSON – A woman is recovering in a Charleston hospital and is not expected to be charged in connection with a shooting that occurred Monday, according to officials. Emily J…. Read More

OU Printmaking Prof Garners International Recognition
Ohio University printmaking professor Art Werger was recently recognized with the Grand Prize at the third biennial International Mezzotint Festival, a printmaking festival exhibiting artists from all over the world,… Read More

Noted Zimbabwean Musician, Educator to Visit Athens
Ohio University’s African Studies Program and the Center for International Studies, with support from Arts for Ohio, will welcome back Patience Munjeri, virtuoso mbira player from Zimbabwe, for a performance… Read More