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Unofficial Election Results for Fairfield County
The unofficial tally for County Commissioner shows Dave Levacy winning against Tammy D. Drobina 25,717 to 40,333 votes. Voters in Pleasantville Villiage seem to be in favor of renewing both… Read More

Unofficial Election Results for Guernsey County
Unofficial election results are in for Guernsey County. Republican Joel Blue beat Democrat Kent Biegler 8,508 to 7,152 in the race for county prosecuting attorney. The Cambridge City School proposed… Read More

Unofficial Election Results for Meigs County
Voters in Meigs County have approved a 1 mill replacement levy that will fund the Meigs County Health Department, according to unofficial results. The levy will fund current operating expenses for… Read More

Unofficial Election Results for Harrison County
The unofficial election results for Harrison County, Ohio are in. Republican Paul Coffland received 3,571 votes in the race for county commissioner compared to his Democratic opponent William Host, who… Read More

Athens Income Tax, School District Levies Pass
By: Susan Tebben
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Athens will see an income tax increase next year, after the measure passed in unofficial results from Tuesday night’s election. The 0.2-percent income tax increase was approved by 67 percent… Read More





Ohio Starts Season with Two Losses at Mountaineer Duals
By: Rachel Cherry
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On Sunday, Ohio Wrestling got their season underway at the Mountaineer Duals at West Virginia University. The Bobcats wrestled the host Mountaineers, Pittsburgh and Campbell. Ohio started off their season… Read More

Athena Cinema To Host Evening Of Ikhbayar Urchuud’s Films
The Athens Center for Film + Video presents The Will to Art, an evening of films by Artist in Residence Ikhbayar Urchuud, at the Athena Cinema, Thursday, Nov. 10 at… Read More

Jam Band All Stars Return To Athens
Athens based concert production company A–Town Roots is thrilled to be bringing back the ever-eclectic Joe Marcinek Band back to The Venue of DRXVMS on Friday, Nov. 11. The concert… Read More

Opening Reception for Watercolor Exhibition At ARTS/West Nov. 14
At ARTS/West, 132 W. State St. on Monday, Nov. 14, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. there will be an art opening for the exhibit Watercolors by Pam Callahan, Lisa Schorr,… Read More

West Virginia Records 220,275 Early Voters, A Record
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s secretary of state says a record 220,275 voters cast ballots during the state’s early voting period in the general election. The 10-day early voting… Read More

Ohio Early Votes Up 11,000 Over 2012 Presidential Election
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s elections chief says more voters cast their ballots ahead of Election Day this year compared with the same point in the last presidential election. Republican… Read More

Proposal To Term-Limit Ohio Justices Clears Initial Hurdle
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A proposed constitutional amendment to impose term limits on Ohio Supreme Court justices and to remove special legal protections provided to state lawmakers and their staffs… Read More

Supreme Court Refuses To Issue Order On Voter Intimidation
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CINCINNATI (AP) – The U.S. Supreme Court has turned down a request from Ohio Democrats to issue an order aimed at preventing Donald Trump’s supporters from harassing or intimidating voters… Read More