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Vinton County Wins in Overtime Thriller
By: Kellen Becoats
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It was Michaela Puckett night Monday in Vinton County, as Puckett led the Lady Vikings to an emotional 71-69 overtime win over Alexander. Puckett scored her 1,000 point, made multiple… Read More
Nelsonville-York’s Defense Swarms Over Athens
By: Matt Cudahy
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The Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes (10-3, 6-1) and the Athens Lady Bulldogs (1-11, 1-6) have battled in some hard-fought games over the past few years. This season, however, has been a… Read More
Eastern Overcomes First Half Deficit
By: Eric Walker
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The Eastern Lady Eagles (10-4, 8-2) were able to avenge their early season loss to the Southern Lady Tornadoes (10-4, 8-2) winning 34-28 on Monday night. Eastern fell behind 18-8… Read More
Kish, Ward, Murphy Lead Trimble Over Miller
By: Alex Harrison
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After finishing 7-15 last season, the Trimble Lady Tomcats (7-7, 5-5) matched that win total with a 54-42 win over the Miller Lady Falcons (2-11, 2-8). Coach Richards was happy about the… Read More
Federal Hocking Breezes Past Wahama
By: Rachel Wallbrown
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The Federal Hocking Lady Lancers broke their 10 game losing streak Monday night in a 72-13 win against the Wahama Lady White Falcons. Heading into the half, Fed Hock had… Read More
Bobcats Set to Take on Falcons Tuesday
By: Mitchell Lyons
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Tuesday’s matchup between Ohio and Bowling Green features a pair of teams looking to capture their second MAC win. The Bobcats come into this contest with a 10-4 overall record… Read More
Vinton County and Meigs to Square Off
By: Clark Wooley
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The two teams that finished fourth and fifth in the TVC-Ohio last season now sit in the driver’s seat of the conference. Meigs and Vinton County meet up Tuesday night… Read More
Ohio University’s VP for Research and Creative Activity Leads Innovation Charge
By: Tom Hodson
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Although innovation activities are spread across many departments and colleges at Ohio University, the epicenter of focus is in the office of the Vice President for Research and Creative Activity… Read More
Frank Norton, Vietnam War Veteran
Ohio University graduate Frank Norton talks with Tom O’Grady and Cyrus Moore from the Athens County Historical Society about his experience as a Marine in the Vietnam War, and how… Read More
Ohio Lawmakers Back CDC Limits on Painkiller Prescribing
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio lawmakers leading the fight to reduce the state’s deadly addictions epidemic are backing a federal effort to curb the prescribing of painkillers. Rep. Robert Sprague,… Read More
Advocates Call for Redo of Ohio Unemployment Benefit Bill
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A coalition of health and human services advocates says a proposal to change Ohio’s unemployment compensation system would severely limit jobless benefits for workers and it… Read More
W. Va. Judge Rejected Wal-Mart In Putnam County
By: Associated Press
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TEAS VALLEY, W.Va. (AP) – A West Virginia judge has rejected an effort to bring a Wal-Mart grocery store to Teays Valley. The Putnam County Board of Zoning Appeals granted… Read More
Prosecutors Focusing On Drug Suppliers
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – With heroin overdoses killing more young people in Ohio than car crashes, prosecutors are increasingly going after dealers, friends and others who unknowingly provide doses that… Read More
Gary Clark Jr., Courtney Barnett Added to NMF ’16
Stuart’s Opera House has announced more acts for the 12th annual Nelsonville Music Festival, scheduled for June 2-5 at Robbins Crossing, located on the campus of Hocking College. The second… Read More
More Rape Kits Being Tested By Ohio Scientists
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state’s forensic scientists have tested about 9,500 rape kits submitted by law enforcement agencies around Ohio to check for possible DNA matches. More than 11,800… Read More
Hoverboards Banned At Ohio University
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Ohio University has instituted a ban on the use and storage of “hoverboards” in all university buildings due to growing safety concerns over the products from the U.S. Consumer Product… Read More
Canine Unit Dies After Shooting By Burglary Suspect
By: Associated Press
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CANTON, Ohio (AP) – Authorities say a police dog shot during a burglary investigation in northeastern Ohio has died, and the suspect was shot when officers returned fire. Canton police… Read More