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OUPD Crime Alert Released After Rape Reported
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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Ohio University police have released a description for a suspect who allegedly raped a student in her dorm room. Investigators were notified by the female, who is not named in… Read More

Final 94th House Forum Brings Talk Of National Issues
By: Susan Tebben
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Along with local issues of job growth, fracking waste and minimum wage, the final public forum for the candidates running in the 94th District House of Representatives race touched on… Read More

Laugh To Keep From Crying: ‘Have You Seen My Mom’ Headed to Donkey
By: Emily Votaw
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Psychological illness, abusive parents and suicide are all prime topics for Columbus-based stand-up comedians Brian Doney and Amber Falter. The duo, which aims to enlighten and empower audiences to openly… Read More

Looking Back (and Forward) With Angela Perley
By: Emily Votaw
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Late last month, Columbus-based retro rockers Angela Perley and the Howlin’ Moons released the official video for “White Doves,” the opening track off of their rollicking sophomore effort, Homemade Vision…. Read More

Social Media Dominates Presidential Races
The Presidential campaigns of 2016 have been dominated by the use of social media to convey messages and to lambast opponents. Social media usage has not only increased but in… Read More

Vienna Back on Own Water System After Filters Installed
By: Associated Press
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VIENNA, W.Va. (AP) – The city of Vienna is back on its own water system and no longer has to rely on Parkersburg’s help. Vienna Mayor Randy Rapp and Parkersburg… Read More

Resident Poet Claire Bateman To Read At Walter Hall Rotunda Tomorrow
Tomorrow at 7:30 p.m., poet Claire Bateman will read from her work at Walter Hall Rotunda. Resident poet for the 2016-2017 academic year, Bateman is the author of Scape (New Issues Poetry & Prose), Locals:… Read More

Feds Start Investigating Boyd County Detention Center
By: Associated Press
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CATLETTSBURG, Ky. (AP) – Federal officials say the Justice Department has opened an investigation into conditions at the Boyd County Detention Center in Catlettsburg. In a news release Tuesday, the… Read More

Ohio Rules May Allow Up To 18 Medical Marijuana Growers
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A state committee is considering proposed rules that would permit up to 18 medical marijuana growers in Ohio and make growers’ licensing fees among the highest… Read More

National Guard Cybersecurity Team Helps Secure Ohio Election
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s elections chief says the National Guard is among agencies helping to keep the swing state’s election safe. Republican Secretary of State Jon Husted said Tuesday… Read More

Honda To Build Data, Quality Control Centers In Central Ohio
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RAYMOND, Ohio (AP) – Honda says it plans to spend $53 million to build two centers – one for quality control and another for data – near an existing research… Read More

Cincinnati Council: Pull Troopers From Pipeline Protest
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CINCINNATI (AP) – A majority of Cincinnati’s city council members have signed a letter urging Gov. John Kasich to bring home dozens of state troopers sent to North Dakota as… Read More