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Zane Trace Continues Winning Streak
By: Nick Niehaus
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The Zane Trace Pioneers took care of business and kept their playoff hopes alive Friday night at home against the visiting Huntington Huntsmen with a solid victory of 32-24. Zane… Read More
Belpre Wins In Final Drive
By: Brooke Davis
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The Belpre Golden Eagles and Eastern Eagles battled hard tonight, but only one team could come out on top. Belpre won over Eastern with a final score 25-20. Both teams… Read More
Athens Stops River Valley’s Comeback Hopes
By: Maggie Shandrick
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Fighting for top spots in the TVC-Ohio and a chance to compete in the postseason, the Raiders (6-3, 3-3) suffered a loss in The Plains from the Bulldogs (7-2, 4-0),… Read More
Scores From Around the Area: Week 9
SEOAL Winton Woods @ Jackson SAT Ross 0 @ Logan 23 Warren 26 @ Parkersburg 55 SVC Huntington 23 @ Zane Trace 34 Piketon 33 @ Unioto 34 MSL Teays Valley 21 @ Bloom-Carroll… Read More
Morgan Washam and More Fight Homelessness In Jackson
By: Emily Votaw
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Appalachia-based singer-songwriter Morgan Washam and his band, Blood Moon, will perform at the Markay Cultural Arts Center tomorrow as a part of a benefit event for the Jackson County Homelessness Committee’s… Read More
Ohio Hockey Returns Home to face Jamestown
By: Robbie Dipaola
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After the team’s first road trip of the season to conference rival Robert Morris, the fourth-ranked Ohio Bobcats (7-0-1) return home in what looks to be an exciting weekend for… Read More
Former Bobcat Maurice Ndour Makes Knicks Roster
By: Sean Neidig
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The New York Knicks announced their final roster cuts before the NBA season and former Ohio player Maurice Ndour has made the team. Ndour played last season in Europe but… Read More
College Republicans Protest Sarah Grace
By: Abby Grisez
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Eight Ohio University College Republicans protested state representative candidate Sarah Grace due to an alleged bank account discrepancy on Thursday afternoon. The protest was sparked by reports of a $5,800 discrepancy that reportedly… Read More
Toxic Legacy: “Teflon” Chemical Sticks Around In Water Supplies
By: Glynis Board | Ohio Valley ReSource
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For more than half a century along the Ohio River, the chemical company DuPont provided jobs for thousands of people. One chemical they produced is PFOA, commonly known as C8…. Read More
Director: Sexual Misconduct Complaints Rise At OU
Sexual misconduct complaints and cases coming to Ohio University’s Equity and Civil Rights Compliance office have gone up, according to the director of the office. The number of faculty/staff cases… Read More
University Hires Monitor for Police Reform After Fatal Stop
By: Associated Press
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CINCINNATI (AP) – The University of Cincinnati has hired an outside monitor to oversee reform of its police department after the fatal 2015 shooting of an unarmed black motorist by… Read More
Ohio’s Hogan Named National University Team Coach
By: Robbie Dipaola
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On Wednesday, Ohio Hockey head coach Sean Hogan was named the head coach for the U.S. Men’s National University Team that will compete in the 2017 Winter World University Games… Read More
Ohio Football at a Crossroads Heading to Kent State
By: Mike Rizzo
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Greg Windham could be on his way out as Ohio’s starting quarterback. He was pulled against Eastern Michigan last week after failing to move the ball on offense. Backup quarterback… Read More
Ohio U Press Releases New Book for Children About Grandma Gatewood
At age 67 Grandma Gatewood, from Southeastern Ohio, became the first woman to solo hike-thru the Appalachian Trail in one season. She did it without professional gear and without a… Read More
US Education Chief Praises Early Learning Program In W.Va.
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The U.S. secretary of education has called West Virginia’s early learning program a good model for the country. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports that U.S. Secretary of Education… Read More
Ohio Unemployment Rate Rises Slightly for September
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State officials say Ohio’s unemployment rate rose slightly from August to September, as did the national number. The state Department of Job and Family Services said… Read More
West Virginia Awards $1.2M in Tourism Advertising Grants
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia officials are awarding $1.2 million in tourism advertising grants to 14 attractions around the state. The West Virginia Tourism Commission approved the matching grants… Read More
Family Still Waiting on Closure in Pike Co. Murders
By: Associated Press
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PIKETON, Ohio (AP) – Six months after someone shot eight members of an extended family to death in their homes in southern Ohio, surviving relatives are still waiting – for… Read More
OU Alumnus’ ‘Vietgone’ Premieres at NYC’s Manhattan Theatre Club
The Division of Theater celebrates the east coast premiere of alumnus (M.F.A. 2002) playwright Qui Nguyen’s award winning play Vietgone, at the Manhattan Theatre Club, in New York City. Directed… Read More
Attorney General’s Office, Other Sites Taking Unused Drugs
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia attorney general’s office and Capitol Police are participating in a drug take-back event this weekend with dozens of other collections sites in the… Read More
Unique Multimedia Performance Headed to Shawnee
Columbus composer and musician Brian Harnetty is returning to the hometown of his Great Grandfather Mordecai Williams on Saturday evening, Oct. 29. Traveling with a seven-piece ensemble and appropriate technology… Read More
Ohio Group To Create Model Policy For Law Enforcement Drones
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A new advisory group on drones will create a policy that law enforcement agencies in Ohio can use as a model when setting up their own… Read More
Student: Teacher Said He’d Behead, Bury Misbehaving Students
By: Associated Press
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NEWARK, Ohio (AP) – A second-grader says a substitute teacher in Ohio threatened to cut off students’ heads and bury them if they misbehaved. The student’s father tells WCMH-TV that… Read More
Republicans Outpace Democrats In Voter Registration
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Republicans have added more than 77,000 people to their voter registration rolls since last year, easily outpacing Democrats while still trailing them in overall numbers. Secretary… Read More
ACLU Suit: West Virginia Clerk Denies Online Voter Signups
By: Associated Press
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – The American Civil Liberties Union is suing a West Virginia county clerk over complaints that her office won’t process online voter registrations. The ACLU of West… Read More