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Bobcats Use a Balance of Solid Offense and Defense to Down Akron
Even though it didn’t go as scripted, the Ohio Bobcats found a way to earn a scrappy 85-69 road win Wednesday, against the Akron Zips, bouncing back from a tough… Read More
Striking Photographs Of Paris On Display In Mansfield
Oftentimes the magical aura of a certain place and time can only be captured within a very specific time, especially when it comes to the art of photography. Such is the… Read More
Aquabear Legion Hosts All Ohio Vinyl Night at Little Fish Brewing Company
Athens based Ohio music and art collective Aquabear Legion will be releasing a double LP, vinyl compilation featuring over 20 Ohio bands in late summer 2017. To celebrate, Aquabear is… Read More
Kaminski Hits Game-Winning Buzzer-Beater in Buffalo
The Bobcats get their revenge Tuesday night against Buffalo off the hands of Kenny Kaminski, who hit a game-winning buzzer-beater, as the Bobcats beat the Bulls 74-72. Ohio lost to… Read More
Athens Voices USA 2017 Opens Jan. 14
Athens Voices USA is an all media, juried art exhibition featuring the diverse styles and visions of local artists from any Athens community in the United States, organized and presented… Read More
First Presidential Forum Allows Community To Interview Former Texas Tech President
ATHENS — A candidate vying to be the next president of Ohio University said his goals would include growing the school’s research profile, strengthening relations with the community and prioritizing… Read More
Public Forum Addresses Closing of Athens Middle School, Facilities Plan
A group of people looking to recommend a facilities plan to Athens School District officials heard from the public Tuesday night during a forum at Athens High School. At the forefront… Read More
Annual Cincinnati Reds Winter Caravan Stopping in Athens, Columbus
The annual Cincinnati Reds Winter Caravan will make 17 stops this year, including a visit to Athens. The caravan will stop at The Market on State on Thursday, Jan. 26… Read More
Climate Change Escalates Despite Our Partisan Politics
To the vast majority of scientists, climate change exists and it has been exacerbated over the years by human factors. However, not all politicians agree and most assuredly, most of… Read More
AG Willing To Defend State In Suit Against Ultrasound Law
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Democratic Attorney General Andy Beshear says his office is willing to defend the state against a lawsuit seeking to block a new Kentucky law requiring women… Read More
Backers Withdraw Proposal To Raise Cleveland’s Minimum Wage
CLEVELAND (AP) – Backers who proposed phasing in a $15 minimum wage in Cleveland have withdrawn their petition to get the issue on the ballot after the governor signed a… Read More
West Virginia Hunters Kill 112,000 Deer And 3,000 Bears
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – State wildlife officials say hunters killed 112,384 white-tailed deer in West Virginia during the recently completed hunting seasons. They say hunters took 3,012 black bears, slightly… Read More
Tomblin To Deliver Farewell Address At Capitol
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin plans to deliver his farewell address following six years in office on Wednesday afternoon before a joint session of the… Read More
Waterford Rides High in Victory Over Eastern
Four minutes into the third quarter, Waterford forward Jordan Welch caught a pass in transition from teammate Cody Harris and attempted to lay it up. The shot grazed the side… Read More
Vinton County Vikings Roll Logan Chieftains
The Vinton County Vikings remained undefeated after their tenth game of the season, defeating Logan with a 77-54 final score. The Vikings played an excellent offensive game and allowed room… Read More