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Week 6 Power Rankings: TVC-Hocking
1.) Trimble Tomcats 5-1 (5-0) | Last Rank: 1 | Next Opponent: vs. Southern The Tomcats have already beaten the second, third and fourth ranked teams in the conference, putting… Read More
Week 6 Power Rankings: MVL
1.) Tri Valley 5-1 (4-0) | Last Rank: 2 | Next Opponent: vs. John Glenn Tri-Valley has responded well to its week four loss to Zanesville, steamrolling New Lexington and… Read More
DuPont Jury Reaches Verdict
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio woman who says she got cancer after drinking water contaminated by a chemical from a DuPont plant near Parkersburg, West Virginia, has been awarded $1.6… Read More
Week 6 Conference Breakdown: SEOAL, MSL, SVC
SEOAL Logan Chieftains 6-0 (0-0) | Next opponent vs. Jackson The Chieftains have shown the ability to win shootouts with four of their six games yielding at least a combined… Read More
Ohio Bill Allows Schools to Stockpile Inhalers
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A measure that’s cleared the Ohio Legislature would let schools and camps keep a supply of asthma inhalers, not prescribed to specific patients, in case of… Read More
“Statehouse-to-Prison” Report released
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Policy groups on the right and left say Ohio lawmakers are undermining attempts to reduce the state’s prison population by continuing to introduce tough-on-crime bills that… Read More
Film Series Highlights Sustainable Living
On this edition of Conversations from Studio B, Kelee Riesbeck talks with Loraine McCosker, Environmental Studies Outreach coordinator at the Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs, and Ohio University student Janice… Read More
Proposed Legislation Could Eliminate New Application, Background Check for Security Guards
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Security guards and private investigators would receive a single identification card they could take from job to job under a bill before Ohio lawmakers. The proposed… Read More
Week 6 Power Rankings: TVC-Ohio
1.) Meigs Marauders 5-1 (3-0) | Last Rank: 1 | Next Opponent: @ Athens Meigs’s spotless conference record was at risk when the Marauders fell behind 14-0 early against Nelsonville-York…. Read More
Senate Bill: Mentally Ill Could Be Spared In Death Penalty Cases
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A person judged to suffer from severe mental illness at the time of a killing that could result in a death sentence would be spared from… Read More
Jurors Deliberating On DuPont Case
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Jurors are deliberating in the federal case of an Ohioan who says she got cancer after drinking water contaminated by a chemical from a DuPont plant… Read More
West Virginia Revenue Slide Continues As Energy Prices Drop
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s budget gap has topped $60 million as low energy prices continue to dampen tax collections. The West Virginia Department of Revenue says September’s tax… Read More
Husted Asks Court to Enforce Subpoenas in Pot Issue Probe
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s elections chief is asking a court to enforce subpoenas issued in his probe into ballot signatures gathered by a group supporting a marijuana legalization initiative…. Read More
Ohio Lawmakers Poised to Vote on Charter Schools Overhaul
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – After years of emotional public debate, Ohio is moving to overhaul its embattled charter-school system with new performance, accountability and reporting requirements. House and Senate votes… Read More
Patriot Agrees To Fund Reclamation At Former Mine Sites
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Patriot Coal and West Virginia environmental regulators have reached an agreement in which the company will set aside more than $50 million to cover cleanup costs… Read More
All Aboard! Stuart’s Fall Wine Express Departs Friday
The Fall Wine Express, an annual fundraiser for Stuart’s Opera House, returns to the Hocking Valley Scenic Railway this Friday. Patrons are invited to enjoy wine, cheese and other treats… Read More