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Free Throws Advance Vikings
By: Matthew Stephens
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The Vinton County Vikings (21-4) secured a trip to the Sweet Sixteen on Friday evening defeating the Fairfield Union Falcons (21-5) 53-46. Junior Derrick Jones was clutch for the Vikings… Read More
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Ohio Finishes Out Regular Season with Win over Miami
By: Blake Baker
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Ohio used a hot start to a solid offensive outing to outlast the red hot Redhawks of Miami 67-65 Friday night. Directly following the tip, Jaaron Simmons found Tony Campbell… Read More
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Ohio Falls to McNeese State in Texas Tech Invitational
By: Rob Ellerhorst
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The Bobcats’ softball team started their long weekend with an 8-4 loss to the McNeese State Cowgirls, the first of three in the annual Texas Tech invitational. Ohio (6-4) came… Read More
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West Virginia Close to Allowing Hidden Guns Without Permits
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia is close to joining a short list of states that let people carry hidden guns without permits or training. The GOP-led House voted Friday… Read More
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Lake Street Dive, Charles Bradley Added to NMF ’16
Another round of acts have been announced for the 12th annual Nelsonville Music Festival, including up-and-coming pop/rock group Lake Street Dive (performing Saturday, June 4) and soul belter Charles Bradley… Read More
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State Highway Patrol Adds 50 New Ohio Troopers
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Fifty new Ohio troopers are joining the ranks of the State Highway Patrol. A spokesman said those cadets in the 159th class at the patrol academy… Read More
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Cleveland Seeks 2,000 Riot-Control Suits for GOP Convention
By: Associated Press
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CLEVELAND (AP) – Cleveland plans to buy 2,000 riot-control suits with collapsible batons as it prepares for hosting the Republican National Convention in July. Cleveland.com reports the notice seeking providers… Read More
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Ohio Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.9 Percent, Matches US Rate
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Officials say Ohio’s unemployment rate rose again in January to match the national rate, which dropped compared with the previous month. The Ohio Department of Job… Read More
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Ky. Bill Increases Abortion Standards
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – New Kentucky abortion clinics would have to meet more strict medical standards before they could open under a bill that has cleared a state Senate committee…. Read More
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Public Comment Now Accepted on School Barricades
By: Associated Press
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REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio board regulating building standards is accepting public comment on new rules allowing schools to deploy portable barricade devices in the event of an active… Read More