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Court To Review Ohio Attorneys’ Help to Marijuana Businesses
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Supreme Court is looking to clarify the services attorneys can provide to clients seeking to comply with the state’s new medical marijuana law. The… Read More

Peden Stadium In Need of Repairs
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio University is working on repairs to its stadium after an 8-inch-thick piece of stone molding fell from the building’s exterior onto a sidewalk. The university… Read More

Portman, Strickland Agree to Debates
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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The two major party candidates vying to represent Ohio in the US Senate have agreed to a series of three debates over the course of one week in October. Sen…. Read More

Athens’ State Representative Vying for State School Board
By: Susan Tebben
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State Representative Debbie Phillips may be leaving the Ohio Statehouse, but she’s not planning on leaving public service. Phillips announced in a press release that she will run for State… Read More

Woman Found Dead in The Plains
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Law enforcement are investigating the death of a woman found at a residence in The Plains on Tuesday night. Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a call of an… Read More

J.D. Sprague Leaves Ohio University Football Program
By: Sean Neidig
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Redshirt junior quarterback J.D. Sprague has left the Ohio football team, according to the Athens Messenger. Following practice on Wednesday, coach Frank Solich said that Sprague had decided that he… Read More

Marijuana Regulators Seek Funds to Begin Program
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Two of the three agencies that will regulate Ohio’s forthcoming medical marijuana program are seeking $1.8 million to get it up and running. The state Department… Read More

Strickland Defends Use of ‘Rainy Day Fund’ As Ohio Governor
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Ted Strickland is defending how he used Ohio’s Rainy Day Fund when he was governor. Ads by groups opposing Strickland’s effort to… Read More

Christopher Anderson Leads MaleSurvivor to Assist Abused Males
By: Tom Hodson
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Christopher Anderson is the executive director of a national organization called MaleSurvior – an organization dedicated to assisting and advocating for men who have suffered some form of sexual abuse…. Read More

Stuart’s To Host Ohio State Fiddling Contest Aug. 19
Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville, Ohio will host the Ohio State Fiddling Contest on Friday, Aug. 19 at 6 p.m. as part of Nelsonville’s Parade of the Hills. Join us… Read More