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Vinton County Tournament Preview
The Vinton County Lady Vikings, who have the third seed in their bracket, will have a tough test in their game against third seeded Fairfield Union on Wednesday. The Lady… Read More
Waterford Blows Over Southern
With 40 seconds left in the game,the basketball slowly rolled out of bounds. At this moment seniors Jordan Welch and Tyler McCutcheon walked toward the bench and walked off their home… Read More
Alexander Spartans Show No Mercy On Southeastern
Alexander threw down a stout defense, suffocating the Southeastern Panthers’ offense as the Spartans rolled to a 55-29 victory. It was senior night in Albany, and Chace Harris made sure… Read More
Dartis Leads Ohio Past EMU
Mike Laster saw a crease in the Eastern Michigan defense with a little less than five minutes left in the game and capitalized, canning the corner three via a crisp… Read More
Trimble Tomcats Pulls Away Late Against Wahama
The Trimble Tomcats triumphed over the Wahama White Falcons tonight in their second to last season game. The final score was 76-68, but the Falcons did not go down without… Read More
Photos: The Kinship of Racing
For the Cunningham family, their weekends are far from typical. They are filled with dirt, loud engines, and good friends. Ryan was born and raised in Nelsonville, Ohio and chose to… Read More
House GOP Seek Public Guarantee from Bevin Over Real ID
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky House Republicans are demanding more than a public promise from Gov. Matt Bevin before they agree to overhaul the state’s driver’s licenses. Kentucky is one… Read More
The OUtlet – Season 5 Ep. 3
This week on The OUtlet — The search for Ohio University’s next president continues with reporter David Lee, and one of our other reporters will give you some last minute… Read More
West Virginia Agency Not Regulating Compressor Noise, Light
VALLEY GROVE, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s environmental agency says it won’t regulate the noise and light from compressors located along natural gas pipelines. The Intelligencer/Wheeling News-Register reports that an… Read More
Dorsey Wins First MAC East Pitcher of the Week Award
She’s back. Redshirt senior Savannah Jo Dorsey picked up where she left off last season when the Ohio softball team took part in the Carolina Classic this past weekend. After… Read More
Applying the Internship Model to Retirees
By Carol Fishman Cohen / Next Avenue (Next Avenue invited all our 2016 Influencers in Aging to write essays about the one thing they would like to change about aging…. Read More
One Escaped SEPTA Inmate Apprehended, Other Still At-Large
PARKERSBURG — One of two inmates who escaped under a fence at the Southeastern Probation Treatment Alternative Correctional Facility (SEPTA) Sunday night has been apprehended, according to officials. Leonard Lowery,… Read More
Justice Against Privatizing West Virginia Medical School
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice says he’s against a legislative proposal to privatize the state medical school in Lewisburg. The Democratic governor says privatization of the… Read More
Alexander Playoff Preview
Southeastern basketball playoffs are upon us and both girls and boys look to make a run at the state title in 2017. Here is what you need to know about… Read More
Episode 007: April Stewart
April is a teacher at Athens Middle School who teaches courses related to technology and other STEM areas for 7th and 8th grade students in the Athens City Schools. April… Read More
Amid Increased Protests, Athens City Council Talks Amended Parade Permit
The Athens City Council discussed new changes they plan to make to city policies surrounding permits required for protests, demonstrations and parades. At Monday night’s meeting of the Athens City… Read More
Bill Aims to Make it Easier for Felons in Kentucky to Get Jobs
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – People convicted of crimes could no longer be automatically denied an occupational license issued by the state under sweeping reforms proposed by Republican leaders. Senate Bill… Read More
Committee Approves $148 Million for Pension System in Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A Senate committee has approved a proposal to spend more than $148 million on the State Police Retirement System over the next two years. If approved… Read More
Survey: Some Athens High School Students claim Verbal Harassment at the Middle School
ATHENS, Ohio — A survey of 450 former Athens Middle School students found that some were verbally harassed by Ohio University students while on their way to school. The survey,… Read More
PHOTOS: Indonesian Night
Sunday marked the annual Indonesian Night celebration at Ohio University. Members of PERMIAS, the Indonesian Student Association, came together to celebrate “Mystical Java,” with traditional food and dance throughout the… Read More
PHOTOS: DACO Showcases Historic Valentines
What better way to commemorate the most romantic day of the year than with an intricate paper Valentine? Although one might associate Valentines with the little rectangular boxes of Wishbone… Read More
Stuart’s Welcomes Bob Boilen, John Paul White, Adam Torres, My Bubba
Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville, Ohio hosts an evening of music and conversation with Bob Boilen of NPR Music featuring performances by John Paul White (formerly of The Civil Wars),… Read More
Stuart’s to Host Poetry Out Loud Semifinal Saturday
Stuart’s Opera House will host Southeast Ohio’s Poetry Out Loud regional semifinal on Saturday, Feb. 18 at 1:30 p.m. at 52 Public Square in Nelsonville, OH. The top scoring contestants… Read More
Ohio Woman Admits Gun, Obstruction Counts In West Virginia
ELKINS, W.Va. (AP) – A 37-year-old Ohio woman has pleaded guilty to federal charges for illegally possessing a gun and using it to obstruct a deputy U.S. marshal in West… Read More
John Glenn’s Ohio Birthplace Passed Over For Historic Status
CAMBRIDGE, Ohio (AP) – A New York graduate student seeking historic recognition for John Glenn’s birthplace in Ohio says the proposal has been rejected. The Times-Reporter of Dover-New Philadelphia reports… Read More