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Ohio Field Hockey Keeps Early Lead, Unbeaten in Conference
By: Jordan Gallagher
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For the second time this season, the Ohio Bobcats defeated the Ball State Cardinals 2-1 and in doing so improved to 3-0 in Mid-American Conference play. For the most part this game was all about who could capitalize on their opportunities. Although Ball State had far more opportunities in this game with 15 shots to… Read More

Nearly One-Third of Ohio Charter Sponsors Face Revocation
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says nearly a third of Ohio charter school sponsors could have their authority revoked under new evaluations of how well the sponsors follow current educational rules and laws. The 21 sponsors that received a poor rating from the Department of Education Thursday can appeal with the final decision in… Read More

Poll: Hillary Clinton Up 9 Points In Ohio If Election Were Held Today
By: M.L. Schultze | Ohio Public Radio • WKSU
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COLUMBUS, OH — A new poll of Ohio voters reveals a lot of things about their attitudes toward the presidential candidates. A lot of the same sentiments were reflected among the voters who were among the first to show up for early voting Wednesday morning. The Baldwin Wallace poll included the horse-race question: Hillary Clinton… Read More

Gridiron Midseason Player of the Year Watchlist
By: Sean Neidig
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With the season halfway over, certain players are starting to separate themselves from the rest of the field. There are only a few more games left for players to prove themselves worthy of being named a finalist for the Gridiron Glory Player of the Year. Here is an update of the front runners in each… Read More

Noted Environmental Scientist Keynotes Ohio’s Innovative Environmental Monitoring Technology Symposium
Dr. Margaret Palmer, the director of the National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center in Maryland, will visit Ohio University on Monday, October 17 to deliver the keynote address to the first Innovative Environmental Monitoring Technology Symposium. The address will be at 6 p.m. in Schoonover 450 and it is open to the public and free. The Symposium… Read More

Coming Out As Non Binary
By: Brittany Irwin, Julia Cook
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Coming out doesn’t always mean sexuality. More and more people are becoming familiar with transgender identity, but gender is still something many are confused about. Some folks exist outside, or in between, of male and female meaning they identify as non-binary.

Will Trump Supporters Still Support Portman?
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, OH — Some Republican Party leaders have been denouncing Presidential candidate Donald Trump since a tape revealing his lewd talk about sexual assault came out this weekend. But some of Trump’s supporters are firing back. Northeast Ohio Tea Party leader Tom Zawistowski has long been a backer of Trump in this presidential race, and… Read More

School Hopes Program Transforms Health Care In Mountains
By: Associated Press
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HAZARD, Ky. (AP) – An eastern Kentucky community college is embracing the advances of telemedicine, a technology that allows health care professionals to see their patients from miles away. WYMT-TV reports that the Hazard Community and Technical College will in January begin offering a telemedicine technician assistant program. Program Director Shaun Neace says the concept… Read More

West Virginia Business Owner Accused Of Bilking Investors
By: Associated Press
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WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) – The owner of a now-closed business in northern West Virginia has been charged with bilking investors out of millions of dollars through what prosecutors called a Ponzi scheme. Federal prosecutors said Wednesday that 65-year-old Donna S. Brown of Clarington, Ohio, was charged with wire fraud, mail fraud and money laundering. Prosecutors… Read More

Bill Clinton Returning To Ohio Friday, Trump In Cincinnati
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CINCINNATI (AP) – Former president Bill Clinton will return to Ohio this week, as high-level campaigning picks up in the state with early voting underway. Republican nominee Donald Trump is scheduled to lead a Thursday evening rally in downtown Cincinnati. His Democratic rival Hillary Clinton was at Ohio State University on Monday, while President Barack… Read More

US Education Secretary To Discuss Rural Education Efforts
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The U.S. Education Secretary plans an Ohio discussion on opportunities for students in rural communities. John King Jr. is scheduled to deliver remarks Thursday at a National Rural Education Association forum at Ohio State University in Columbus. King plans to talk to rural educators from across the country about President Barack… Read More