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Waterford Stays Undefeated Against Alexander
By: Alex Harrison, Joseph Payton
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The Waterford Lady Wildcats (14-0, 11-0) continued to roll against the Alexander Lady Spartans (11-5, 6-2) with a 65-50 victory. Although Freshman Rachel Richardson led the Lady Spartans with 26 points, Dani Drayer and Megan Ball made sure that they could not secure the upset they were hoping for. Waterford won outstandingly, but it wasn’t the shellacking… Read More
Black Named Player of the Week
By: Andrew Hohman
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Kiyanna Black was named MAC East Player of the Week for herrecent performances against Eastern Michigan and Central Michigan. Against the Chippewas on Saturday, Black had a career game. Her career-high 39 points led the Bobcats to a come-from-behind 86-84 overtime victory. She scored 34 points in the second half and overtime to fuel the… Read More
Frigid Weather Doesn’t Discourage MLK Marchers
By: Kaitlyn Roman
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The frigid seven-degree weather did not stop students and Athens community members from participating in a silent march to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “It’s not just a day of recognition and remembrance, it’s a day of service, not a day off,” said Kaliq Carr, a silent march participant…. Read More
Hardwood Heroes: Episode 2
Watch the newest episode of Hardwood Heroes. In this episode, our reporters analyze games from the week and how they affect teams in our coverage area. Also featured is the Hero of the Week segment.
AG: Ohio Will Recognize Virginia Concealed Handgun Permits
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The attorney general’s office says Ohio still will recognize concealed-handgun permits issued in Virginia even after that state stops recognizing Ohio’s permits on Feb. 1. Authorities said last month that Virginia will stop recognizing the permits from Ohio and 24 other states that have less-stringent gun permit laws. Ohio residents will… Read More
Officer Found Dead, Suspect In Custody
By: Associated Press
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MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (AP) – Authorities say a police officer has been found dead behind the municipal building in Danville, Ohio, and a suspect is in custody. Knox County Sheriff David Shaffer says in a statement that authorities received a call just before midnight Sunday from a woman saying police officers in Danville were in… Read More
Officer on Paid Leave After Sexual Assault Accusation
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CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (AP) – A police officer in central Ohio is on paid administrative leave after a woman said she was sexually assaulted by an off-duty officer. Chief Keith Washburn tells the Chillicothe Gazette that a man told police Sunday morning that he thought his estranged wife had been the victim of a crime. Washburn… Read More
Chillicothe Hopes ‘Fiscal Caution’ Will Be Lifted In 2016
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CHILLICOTHE – City officials in Chillicothe hope to have their fiscal caution status lifted by the Ohio Auditor of State’s office sometime this year after taking steps to correct a number of issues that led to the declaration more than three years ago. The Chillicothe Gazette reports that Ohio Auditor Dave Yost placed the city… Read More