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Alexander Lady Spartans Lock Up TVC-Ohio Conference Title
The Alexander Lady (16-2, 10-0) defeated the Nelsonville-York Buckeyes (14-4, 7-3) Monday night 55 to 34 clinching the Tri-Valley Conference-Ohio title and winning their 13th game in a row. A… Read More
Iranian Students Protesting Against President Trump’s Executive Order
Ohio University Students joined the thousands across the country protesting President Trump’s latest executive order. “No hate, No fear. America is already great.” With signs like these the Members of… Read More
Kasich Proposes Tax Cuts, Hikes for Ohioans in $67B Budget
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Latest on Ohio Gov. John Kasich’s proposed state budget (all times local): 3:00 p.m. Certain Medicaid beneficiaries would be required to pay a new monthly… Read More
Former OU Trustee to Plead Guilty to Drug, Tax Evasion Charges
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The government says a doctor and former Ohio University trustee plans to plead guilty to charges of running a pill mill and evading $3.5 million in… Read More
Zanesville Community Theatre Opens ‘Forgiven: a Fairy Tale’ Feb. 3
Forgiven: a Fairy Tale, opening this Friday, Feb. 3 at the Zanesville Community Theatre, is a family-oriented story on the power of forgiveness. Performances are scheduled for 8 p.m. on… Read More
Alexander Wellness Center dispute continues
ATHENS, Ohio Members of the public remained quiet during a public meeting to provide updates on the construction of a wellness center on the Alexander Schools’ campus. The Wellness Center,… Read More
Ohio International Students Won’t Comment on Trump’s Travel Ban
ATHENS, Ohio — International students at Ohio University are reluctant to comment in President Trump’s most recent action banning residents of some Muslim countries from entering the U.S. The President signed… Read More
West Virginia Governor Taps Clements For State Senate Seat
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has picked Republican Charles Clements to fill a state Senate opening left by Agriculture Commissioner Kent Leonhardt’s election. The governor’s office… Read More
Chief: Huntington Homicide Probes Up Fourfold To 12 In 2016
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Huntington’s police chief says homicide investigations by the city’s police department in West Virginia’s second-largest city rose fourfold to 12 in 2016 compared to the year… Read More
West Virginia University To Meet With International Students
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia University President Gordon Gee says the university will meet with international faculty and students to address concerns about President Donald Trump’s travel ban. Gee… Read More
Ohio Statehouse Remembers McKinley With Carnation Day
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Statehouse is honoring the memory of President William McKinley with the celebration of an event known as Red Carnation Day. An exhibit on the… Read More
Phone Scam Circulating In Northern West Virginia
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A phone scam that’s circulating in the U.S. is also targeting parts of West Virginia. State Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s office says the scam involves the… Read More
ACA Repeal Could Affect Addiction Treatment, Hospitals in Southeast Ohio
ATHENS, Ohio — The implications of repealing the Affordable Care Act –which is also referred to as Obamacare– could go beyond thousands losing health insurance in southeast Ohio. The ACA… Read More