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Sitting Down With The Wild Reeds
By: Darian Randolph
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The Wild Reeds are an Americana folk girl group from Los Angeles, California. Well known for their haunting harmonies and twangy musicality, they were a shoe-in for the 2016 Nelsonville… Read More
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OU Alumnus Richard Linke “The Man Who Made Mayberry” Dies at 98
Richard (Dick) O. Linke, 98, died on June 15, 2016 in his Hawaii home. A graduate of Ohio University (BSJ 1941), he had been one of its most devoted alumni,… Read More
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Weather Service Investigating Possible Tornado in Ohio
By: Associated Press
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HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) – The National Weather Service says it’s investigating a possible tornado after strong winds downed trees and damaged multiple homes in a southwest Ohio city. Some Hamilton… Read More
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Ohio ACLU Concerned Over Buffer Zone Around Abortion Clinics
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The American Civil Liberties Union is siding with abortion-clinic protesters over proposed buffer zones around the facilities in central Ohio. The ACLU of Ohio on Wednesday… Read More
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Ohio Prisons Agency to Pay $2.6M to Provide Milk for Inmates
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – After selling off its herd of dairy cows, the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction will now pay $2.6 million to provide milk for the state’s… Read More
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Terri Binion Returns to Athens
By: Emily Votaw
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This weekend will be a little like a homecoming for Orlando-based singer-songwriter Terri Binion. “In 1977 I moved to a little farm outside of Athens, and it’s where I got… Read More
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West Virginia Forestry Lay Offs
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s Division of Forestry will lay off 37 workers to address a $1.7 million shortfall in the new budget year. A news release Wednesday says… Read More
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Public Viewing for Voinovich
By: Associated Press
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CLEVELAND (AP) — A public viewing will be held in the rotunda of Cleveland City Hall on Thursday for George Voinovich, the former U.S. senator, Ohio governor and Cleveland mayor…. Read More
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Possibly More Sunday Hunting in WV
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A proposal to place Sunday hunting on the November ballot will come up at the next Kanawha County Commission meeting. The meeting is set for 5… Read More
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16th Washboard Music Festival Kicks Off Tonight
By: Emily Votaw
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Tonight the rhythmic see-sawing and tapping song of the washboard will wash out over the streets of Logan, marking the kick off of the 16th Washboard Music Festival, which… Read More
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Athens Man Gets Four Years After Assault of OU Employee
By: Susan Tebben
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The Athens man whose assault of an OU employee led to a region-wide search has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the incident. James D. Howard, 25, was sentenced to… Read More