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Eagles Snag Fourth Win Despite Late N-Y Push
By: Connor Martin, Eric Walker
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The Eagles (4-10) flew out to an early lead that, never relinquishing, despite a strong comeback by the Buckeyes (4-11). Jett Facemeyer helped the Eagles avoid a late defeat by scoring… Read More

Marauders use Perimeter Offense to Beat Wellston
By: Clark Wooley, Jordan Gallagher
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With the game close at 54-53 late in the third quarter, it was Luke Musser who stepped up for the Marauders hitting a corner three. Meigs looked confident to end the game… Read More

Griffin Lutz, Wellston Up for Ohio Player, Team of the Week
By: Tony Heim
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Griffin Lutz has been nominated as the potential Ohio National Guard JJ Huddle Player of the Week for his performance in last week’s game against New Lexington. Lutz recorded a… Read More

Organizers Want to Make Naloxone Drug More Accessible
By: Associated Press
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WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) – Community leaders will come together to discuss ways to make naloxone, a drug that can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, more available. The Intelligencer… Read More

The Office of Technology Transfer Helps Faculty/Staff Commercialize Innovations
By: Tom Hodson
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The Office of Technology Transfer at Ohio University, headed by Bob Silva, plays a critical role in helping faculty and staff to commercialize innovations and intellectual property – thereby bringing… Read More

Indictment Filed in Mine Tavern Shooting
By: Susan Tebben
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The man who is accused of killing the owner of a local bar has been indicted in relation to the incident. Taylor Allen Mills, 22, of Nelsonville, was indicted by… Read More

Vinton County, Trimble and Waterford Ranked in Latest AP State Polls
By: Alex Harrison, Corbin Bagford
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Vinton County Vikings, Trimble Tomcats and Waterford Wildcats all found their place in the AP State Polls for their respective divisions. The Vinton County’s 19-point victory over the Meigs Marauders on January… Read More

Arrests Made In Connection With Vandalism
By: Katherine Blaine, WOUB Staff Writer
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The Athens County Sheriff’s office has made multiple arrests after reports of vandalism. Three juveniles, each 17 years-old, have admitted to causing over $10,000 worth of damage to cars around… Read More

Lex’s Mayor Will Challenge Sen. Paul
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul has drawn a viable Democratic challenger in his Kentucky Senate race. Lexington Mayor Jim Gray filed for the Democratic nomination for… Read More

Longtime Street Protestor Dies
By: Associated Press
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Concepcion Picciotto, the protester who maintained a peace vigil outside the White House that was widely considered to be the longest-running act of political protest in U.S…. Read More

The Feces Defense Didn’t Work
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A man who skipped his own armed robbery trial after stripping naked and wiping feces on his body is heading to prison. The Columbus Dispatch reports… Read More

Ohio’s Lead Water Problem
By: Associated Press
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SEBRING, Ohio (AP) — The latest on lead-tainted water in northeastern Ohio (all times local): ___ 7:00 a.m. Schools shut down for three days over lead-tainted water in rural northeastern… Read More

Health Insurance Deadline & Tough Decisions
By: Ricard Alonso-Zaldivar | Associated Press
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Millions of young adults healthy enough to think they don’t need insurance face painful choices this year, as the sign-up deadline approaches for President Barack Obama’s health… Read More

Former Teacher Faces Life in Prison
DELAWARE, Ohio (AP) — A former central Ohio elementary school teacher has been convicted of more than 40 charges involving the sexual assaults of several students. Forty-year-old Matthew Rausenberg was… Read More

Try Some New Soup Recipes
By: Kelly Martin
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Well, winter is officially here. No way to deny it now. There’s nothing better than a good hearty soup to warm you up on a cold, winter day. One Pot… Read More

Maryland’s Poet Laureate to Speak at Alden Library
By: Malika Bryant
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On Tuesday, Feb. 2, Ohio University alumnus Dr. Stanley Plumly, Maryland’s award-winning poet laureate and distinguished university professor at the University of Maryland, will read from his latest work titled,… Read More

OU Welcomes Rosanne Cash Jan. 31
The Ohio University Concert Series will welcome Grammy Award-winning artist Rosanne Cash on Sunday, Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m. in Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium. The legendary singer-songwriter has been touring… Read More

Ohio Seeks To Boost Early Childhood Mental Health Services
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio initiative is seeking to boost access mental health consultants in an effort to curb the number of children expelled or suspended from kindergarten, preschool… Read More

New South Parkersburg Library Scheduled To Open Soon
By: Associated Press
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PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (AP) – The new South Parkersburg Library is scheduled to open soon. The Parkersburg News and Sentinel reports a grand opening for the new library will be held… Read More

Kentucky House Passes Safe-haven Extension Bill
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky House has passed a bill that would give parents more time to decide whether to turn over their newborn infants at state-approved safe places…. Read More

Former US House Speaker Newt Gingrich To Speak In Wheeling
By: Associated Press
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WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) – Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich is set to speak at Wheeling Jesuit University. Gingrich’s speech about the 2016 presidential election is scheduled for Tuesday at… Read More

Ohio Community-Police Board Continues Work On Standards
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A law enforcement relations board created by Gov. John Kasich is continuing its work developing statewide standards for police use of deadly force, body cameras and… Read More