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Ohio Field Hockey Hosts Two MAC Home Games
On Sunday the Bobcats clawed their way to victory over the Michigan State Spartans, a non-conference win over a Big Ten school that propelled the ‘Cats to a 6-6 record… Read More
Folk Fest to Host National, Regional Talent this Weekend
As a freshman at Ohio University, Haden DeRoberts had more to worry about than passing his finals and finding a niche in college; he had also been diagnosed with Acute… Read More
Ohio Football Preps for Western Michigan’s Talented Offense
A 2-3 Western Michigan football team comes to Peden Stadium on Saturday for a showdown with the Bobcats, but Ohio players and coaches aren’t putting any stock in that losing… Read More
Parking Garage, Portion of College Street Closing Friday
Parking will be a little more difficult starting Friday as the city closes the parking garage and a portion of College Street. The municipal parking garage will be closed from… Read More
Warren, Gallia Academy Each Seeking First Win
Two teams in the SEOAL still remain winless in the 2015 season, and they are going head to head this Friday night. The Gallia Academy Blue Devils (0-7, 0-0) and… Read More
Board Of Trustees Discusses College Affordability
Members of the Ohio University Board of Trustees had differing opinions on sources of problems colleges and universities have with being affordable and efficient. In a meeting of the Joint Resources and… Read More
Gene Editing: Promise vs. Ethics (video)
Scientists are intrigued about the potential: wiping out mosquitoes that carry malaria, treating sickle-cell disease, and preventing babies from inheriting life-threatening disorders. But at what point should nature be allowed… Read More
Sheridan, Tri-Valley Put Perfect Conference Records on the Line
The two remaining unbeaten Muskingum Valley League teams battle on Friday in the biggest match up of the year for both teams, to this point. The Tri-Valley Scotties (6-1, 5-0)… Read More
Ohio Wrestling Ranked #2 in MAC Preseason Poll
Based on the 2015-2016 individual weight class rankings released by the MAC wrestling coaches, the Bobcats earned the #2 spot with 16 points, behind the three-time defending MAC champions in… Read More
Ohio Hockey Ranked #1 in ACHA
The Ohio University Men’s Hockey team took over as the top ranked American Collegiate Hockey Association (ACHA) Division 1 team in the country. Ohio (8-0-0) received 31 of 38 first… Read More
President Obama To Visit Charleston
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A spokesman for Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin says President Barack Obama will visit West Virginia next week to discuss substance abuse. Spokesman Chris Stadelman says Obama… Read More
Ky. Gov. Candidate Increases TV Ad Spending In Final Month
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Democrat Jack Conway has significantly increased his TV ad spending in the final month of his campaign for governor. Conway’s campaign has spent $2.5 million to… Read More
Meigs Run Defense to be Tested Again Vs. Jackson
The two teams taking the field Friday in Pomeroy are both vying for a playoff spot. One is coming off a big win and trying to keep its momentum. The… Read More
Judge Orders Governor to Address Altered Marriage Licenses
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) – A federal judge has ordered Kentucky’s Democratic governor to weigh in on whether altered marriage licenses issued by Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis’ office are valid…. Read More
West Virginia Unemployment Rate Drops in September
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dipped in September. WorkForce West Virginia says the rate fell three-tenths of a percentage point to 7.3 percent last month…. Read More
Ballot Access Decision in Ohio Mixed Bag for Minor Parties
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A federal judge has permanently blocked an Ohio law that required petition circulators to be state residents while upholding other limits to ballot access that the… Read More
Casino Tax Revenue Up Slightly In 3rd Quarter of Year
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Tax revenue from Ohio’s four full-service casinos showed a slight increase in the quarter of the year. The Ohio Department of Taxation report for the period… Read More
Wahama, South Gallia in Similar Situations Ahead of Match-Up
The 2015 season has not gone according to plan for the Wahama White Falcons. With a 3-4 record with three games to play, the White Falcons face the possibility of… Read More
Week 7 Power Rankings: TVC-Hocking
1.) Trimble Tomcats 6-1 (6-0) | Last Rank: 1 | Next Opponent: vs. Eastern With Eastern and Federal Hocking upcoming within the conference, Trimble has the Hocking all but wrapped… Read More