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Ohio’s Adryan Earns MAC East Player of the Week
Third baseman John Adryan earned MAC East Player of the Week after a stellar week. He hit .375 with a team-best .875 slugging percentage and compiled six hits — including… Read More

Professor, Author, Radio Storyteller Sonja Williams Visits WOUB
By: Tom Hodson
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Sonja Williams has always loved music and that led her to produce award-winning public radio shows. She now is a professor in the Department of Media, Journalism and Film at… Read More

Ohio Sweeps MAC East Player and Pitcher of the Week
Ohio softball swept MAC Player and Pitcher of the week honors. Savannah Jo Dorsey picked up her third Pitcher of the week honors after going 4-0 this past week. Dorsey… Read More

Ohio Takes Two of Three from Buffalo
By: Nick Ursini
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Despite cold weather and a cancellation on Saturday, the Ohio Bobcats defeated the Buffalo Bulls twice on Sunday to earn two out of three wins over the weekend. Friday was… Read More

Bobcats Hit Home Doubleheader
By: Nicole Schneider
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The Ohio baseball team defeated the Buffalo Bulls (10-17, 4-5 MAC) winning 3-1 and 6-5 in Sunday’s doubleheader. The Bobcats lost the first game of the series on Friday, 9-3,… Read More

Ohio University Researcher Reads the Fine Print of Diabetes
By: David Michael
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Fingerprints may become the new standard for indicating one’s risk of diabetes. A team directed by Molly Morris, a professor in Ohio University’s Department of Biological Sciences, has discovered a… Read More

Local Attorney Celebrates Approval of Pot Ballot Issue
ATHENS, Ohio – Attorney and marijuana activist Don Wirtshafter said he is relieved after Attorney General Mike DeWine approved the second marijuana ballot issue for Ohio on Thursday. Wirtshafter and… Read More

Opioid Prescriptions For Injured Workers Decreases
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The amount of opioids prescribed to injured Ohio workers has fallen significantly since the state’s insurance fund for injured workers created a pharmacy management program amid… Read More

Dayton Second Ohio Area To Ban Travel Because Of LGBT Laws
By: Associated Press
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DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – Dayton is banning its employees from non-essential government travel to Mississippi and North Carolina, saying recent laws passed in the two states discriminate against lesbian, gay,… Read More

Ohio Auditor Gets Approval to Audit University Foundations
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s state auditor has been given legal authority to audit the books of the fundraising wings of colleges and universities. Auditor David Yost asked the Ohio… Read More

Kentucky Lawmakers Fail to Reach Budget Deal
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Republican chairman of the Senate budget committee says Kentucky lawmakers will not pass a two-year state spending plan before the legislative session ends this year…. Read More

Columbus Officer In Critical Condition Identified
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Authorities are identifying the Ohio police officer they say was critically wounded when a man opened fire on a SWAT team trying to arrest him. Columbus… Read More