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Alexander Hands Meigs Its First Loss of the Season
By: Jordan Gallagher, Kellen Becoats
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Through the first eleven games Meigs had felt the thrill of a blowout victory, the rush of a close game and the anxiety of game winning free throws. The only… Read More

Eastern Overcomes Double-Overtime Thriller
By: Connor Martin, Ryan Lewis
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The Eastern Eagles (3-9, 3-6) won their third straight in a double-overtime thriller against their TVC-Hocking foe Miller (6-7, 2-7) 67-61. With their three game winning streak, Head coach Jeremy Hill… Read More

Federal Hocking Fails to Adjust to Southern’s Defense
By: Clark Wicks, Steven Hernandez
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Federal Hocking (3-10) fell after failing to adjust to a tough defense. The Lancers fell to the Southern Tornadoes 58-46. The loss extends Federal Hocking’s losing streak to five games…. Read More

Trimble’s Fourth Quarter Comeback Leads to Overtime Win
By: Duncan Goldberg, Russ Heltman
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Pressure was the theme of Friday’s game between the Trimble Tomcats (10-1, 7-0) and the Waterford Wildcats (8-2, 6-1) as the Tomcats narrowly edged Waterford in a 60-57 overtime win. With… Read More

Former Bobcat Now Head of College Football Playoff Committee
Former Ohio Athletic Director Kirby Hocutt is now the head of the College Football Playoff Committee. Hocutt replaces Jeff Long as the second head of playoff committee after Long rotated… Read More

Bobcats Host Central Michigan in Matchup of Streaking Teams
By: Jordan Gallagher
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Ohio will put its seven-game winning streak on the line Saturday when it hosts Central Michigan. The Bobcats may be the hottest team in the MAC but the Chippewas are not… Read More

Bobcats Set for Second Match in Two Days
By: Tony Heim
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Ohio wrestling will compete in its second match in as many days against Clarion on Saturday. The Bobcats will be wrestling the day after “The Grudge Match,” the annual rivalry match against… Read More

PBS Highlights the African-American Experience Through A Wide Range of Content
– From Stanley Nelson’s THE BLACK PANTHERS to Ken Burns’s JACKIE ROBINSON to Henry Louis Gates’ BLACK AMERICA SINCE MLK and more, Programs Reach Into PBS’ Fall 2016 Season –… Read More

How Phil Wellington Balances Wrestling and Skating
By: Rachel Cherry
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Tall and chiseled, Ohio University’s Phil Wellington is not someone any collegiate wrestler would want to go against. The solid 197-pounder has had a great career so far being a… Read More

After Rave Reviews on the Road, “Tammy Faye” Comes Home to Athens
Brick Monkey Theater Ensemble, Southeast Ohio’s professional theater company, has announced performance dates for Tammy Faye’s Final Audition. The play received rave reviews in Cincinnati and Washington, DC, where it’s… Read More

House Leader: Ohio Effort to Expunge Old Pot Crimes Scrapped
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Backers of an effort to purge old pot-related convictions in Ohio have withdrawn their proposal from consideration by state lawmakers. An attorney for the supporters of… Read More

After Union Protest, W.Va. Begins Considering Right-To-Work
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – After a sizable union protest in the Capitol the previous day, state senators have begun taking up a push to make West Virginia the 26th right-to-work… Read More

Feds: 226,000 Ohioans Enroll in Marketplace Health Plans
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Federal officials say more than 226,000 Ohioans are signed up for health coverage through the federal marketplace. Enrollment figures recently released by the U.S. Department of… Read More

US Agriculture Secretary Talks Rural Opportunity in Ohio
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has planned a visit to Ohio to talk about rural growth and opportunity. Vilsack was scheduled to appear in Columbus Friday… Read More