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Alexander Falls to Jackson in Overtime
By: Anthony Marino
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The Alexander Spartans lost a heartbreaker in overtime Tuesday night against the Ironmen of Jackson, losing 57-48. Alexander did not come out strong, trying to force the ball down low… Read More

Buckeyes Outlast Liberty Union in Overtime Thriller
By: Jerry Kirven
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The Nelsonville -York Buckeyes went to war on Tuesday night against the Liberty Union Lions winning 76 -73 in a double overtime thriller. The Buckeyes (8-4, 1-4) showed tonight it’s… Read More

Eastern Flops With Poor Shooting, Turnovers Against Miller
By: Joe Fracasso
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Eastern shot 17 for 46 from the field Tuesday, including 0 for 9 from three-point land en route to a 58 to 46 loss at Miller. The Miller Falcons went… Read More

Bobcats Can’t Hang with Akron Without Campbell
By: Mike Rizzo
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After a dunk by Akron’s Emmanu Olojakpoke, Bobcat guard Jaaron Simmons picked up the ball, slammed it in his hands and yelled in anger. This was the story of the… Read More


OU Provost, Presidential Finalist Benoit Talks Activism, OU’s Funding Future
By: Susan Tebben
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In the last of four public forums for Ohio University’s presidential candidates, current OU Executive Vice President and Provost Pam Benoit talked activism and OU’s chances of becoming a sanctuary university,… Read More

Mountain Stage Headed To Ohio University Jan. 22
By: Emily Votaw
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Sunday, Jan. 22, Ohio University’s Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium will be full with the wholesome sounds of Chely Wright, KT Tunstall, Mark Erelli, Johnny Staats accompanied by Robert Shafer, and Athens’ own J.D…. Read More

Ohio Competes in Dive-Only Tournament over Weekend
By: Justin Cudahy
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The Ohio diving team traveled to the University of Buffalo to take on their conference foes, along with the University of Connecticut, University of Massachusetts, and Niagara University in a… Read More

Ohio’s Cuyahoga Valley Railroad Logs Its Highest Ridership
By: Associated Press
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PENINSULA, Ohio (AP) – The nonprofit scenic railroad in Ohio’s Cuyahoga Valley National Park says it logged about 214,000 passengers last year, reaching the highest ridership in its 44-year history…. Read More

Kasich Says: Tackle Social Problems ‘Bottom-Up’ As King Did
By: Associated Press
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ATLANTA (AP) – Ohio’s governor says Americans shouldn’t focus so much on the highest-level people when there are ways to tackle many societal problems at the local and individual levels…. Read More

Episode 005: Kenneth Kiewra
Dr. Ken Kiewra is a Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of Nebraska Lincoln. Dr. Kiewra’s comments explore how to best help students learn how to learn in a… Read More

Ekoostik Hookah, Love Alive Headed To Jackie O’s Jan. 20
Athens based concert production company A–Town Roots is extremely excited to be bringing music back to Jackie O’s. It is only proper that legendary psychedelic/jam rock band Ekoostik Hookah would… Read More

#457SEO: The What & How… to Help Episode
Our ongoing look at how opioid abuse is draining our communities reveals what’s happening to the children impacted by the epidemic and an organization that believes, “Parents don’t always deserve… Read More

First Place on the Line in Akron
By: Mitchell Lyons
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Ohio and Akron. When it comes to basketball, these two teams are usually at or near the top of the Mid-American Conference standings. This year is no different as the… Read More

Ohio Congresswoman Is Among Democrats Skipping Inauguration
By: Associated Press
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CLEVELAND (AP) – A black congresswoman from Ohio is skipping Donald Trump’s inauguration this week and voicing support for fellow Democratic Rep. John Lewis after the civil rights icon feuded… Read More

Kentucky Rep. Yarmuth Decides To Skip Trump Inauguration
By: Associated Press
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – A Kentucky congressman says he won’t attend President-elect Donald Trump’s upcoming inauguration because he objects to Trump’s recent behavior, including comments disparaging Rep. John Lewis. Democratic… Read More

Officials: Crisis Text Line Has Helped Over 200 Ohioans
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Officials say a statewide partnership with a national crisis text line has resulted in the “active rescues” of 243 Ohioans in danger of harming themselves or… Read More

West Virginia Receives $285,000 In Funding For Food Program
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia has received $285,000 in funding for a federal program aimed at helping low-income elderly people. U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin says the funding for the… Read More