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Justice Jenkins: Player of the Year Candidate
Justice Jenkins has torn through TVC-Hocking defenses all season, piling up 2,300 all purpose yards and 36 total touchdowns. Tune in Friday to see if one of the area’s most… Read More

Ohio Wrestling’s New Assistants Bring New Ideas
Before the 2015-16 wrestling season began, the Ohio Bobcats had plenty of spots on the team to fill. Graduation, athletic eligibility concerns and redshirt seasons were among the reasons that… Read More

Still Images Still Powerful, Says National Geographic Editor
By: Tom Hodson
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Good photography is the intersection between great ideas and emotional power, according to Dennis Dimick, executive editor of National Geographic. Dimick visited Ohio University as part of GIS Day, an… Read More

Athens Rally Supports the Resettlement of Syrian Refugees in Ohio
Athens residents organized a protest rally soon after Ohio Governor John Kasich announced that he is against having more refugees from Syria resettled in Ohio. On Tuesday, approximately 50 people gathered… Read More

#GloryDays On the Road: Off to Jackson
Gridiron Glory’s crew is coming to Jackson High School. The crew will be setting up shop during Jackson’s Friday afternoon pep rally to film a segment entitled “Glory on the… Read More

Bored with your Thanksgiving Desserts? Try Something Different
By: Kelly Martin
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The biggest food holiday of the year is almost upon us. The fourth Thursday of November is designated as a day of thanks – to spend with family and friends… Read More

Translational Medicine Helps To Better Prepare Med Students For Career
OHIO Heritage College Associate Professor Sonsoles De Lacalle unpacks the medical school’s dual degree program with Conversations from Studio B host Kelee Riesbeck, revealing why the initiative represents a sea… Read More

Noted Athens Sculptor David Hostetler Passes Away
By: Bryan Gibson
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The Athens community and art aficionados around the world were saddened to hear of the passing of David Hostetler, 88, early this morning. Hostetler’s work was the subject of a… Read More

Suspicious Note About ‘Violent Act’ Found On OU Campus
A note mentioning a “violent act” has been found on campus, though the risk to campus is low, according to Ohio University Police Chief Andrew Powers. Powers released a statement… Read More

Legislators Address Problems at WVU-Parkersburg
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Officials with West Virginia University at Parkersburg have taken responsibility for problems found in a Legislative Audit report regarding purchasing practices and bidding procedures, and have… Read More

Ohio House Approves Bill to Expand Concealed Weapons Law
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio House has approved a bill to expand the state’s concealed weapons law to allow guns in places such as colleges and day cares and… Read More

Ohio Bill Would Require Coverage of Tamper-resistant Drugs
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A bill before Ohio lawmakers would require insurance companies and the state Medicaid program to provide coverage for tamper-resistant drugs that are more difficult to abuse…. Read More

Bill Would Let Ohioans With Drug Convictions Keep License
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio Senate panel is considering a bill that would give judges the option of suspending a driver’s license for someone convicted of a drug charge… Read More

Election Rights Advocates Subpoena 19 Ohio Election Boards
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Election rights advocates challenging recently passed Ohio voting laws are seeking information from 19 election boards in an ongoing federal lawsuit. Court records show subpoenas went… Read More