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The Buckeye Trail Traverses Ohio for Over 1,400 Miles and Loops the State
By: Tom Hodson
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The Buckeye Trail is a 1,440 mile loop around Ohio with both on-road and off-road paths through 48 of Ohio’s 88 counties and through nearly 100 various communities. It travels… Read More
Escapee Indicted By Hocking County Grand Jury
By: Susan Tebben
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The inmate that escaped from a Hocking County prison was indicted on Friday. The indictment by a Hocking County grand jury charged John D. Modie, with one count of escape,… Read More
NMF Pre-Party to Feature Live Music, Ticket Discounts
The Nelsonville Music Festival will host a pre-party at Ace of Cups in Columbus on Saturday, April 9, featuring music from three local acts: Thomas Jefferson Slave Apartments, Drift Mouth… Read More
Ohio Launches Helpline For Sexual, Relationship Violence Survivors
By: Associated Press
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Update 4:45 p.m. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Advocates at a new, statewide helpline for victims of sexual and relationship violence are now taking calls. Attorney General Mike DeWine joined the… Read More
2 More WVU Fraternity Chapters Suspended
By: Associated Press
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – The chapters of two more fraternities at West Virginia University have been suspended. Multiple news outlets report Sigma Chi’s local chapter was indefinitely suspended by its… Read More
Ohio Board OKs Final Rules For School Barricade Devices
By: Associated Press
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Update 2:00 p.m. An Ohio building standards board has approved final rules allowing schools to deploy portable barricade devices in the event of an active shooter. The devices gained popularity… Read More
Water Utility Alerting Cincinnati Customers About Lead Pipes
By: Associated Press
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CINCINNATI (AP) – Thousands of customers of a Cincinnati-area water utility are being alerted that some city-owned water lines are made out of lead. The Cincinnati Enquirer reports that some… Read More
Graffiti Wall Posting Draws Outrage from Student Group
Members of the Ohio University Hispanic-Latina Student Union painted over a message on the graffiti wall that stated “Build The Wall! Trump 2016.” One Ohio University student beat them to… Read More