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Eastern Eagles One Step Closer to Regionals
By: Molly Kennedy
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The tension was high, fans were roaring, coaches were screaming. Only at the beginning of the game was it ever close, but the Lady Eagles lead 11-4 at the end… Read More
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Escobedo Case Referred For Detenuring Consideration
By: Susan Tebben
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The case against English Professor Dr. Andrew Escobedo will be sent to OU’s interim president for detenuring consideration, according to university documents. In a letter provided to WOUB by the… Read More
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Ohio Task Force Finds Mixed Progress on College Cost-Cutting
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A new report finds Ohio’s 14 public universities have identified a combined $1.2 billion in savings and new resources over the next five years but more… Read More
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Bill Would Split Local Government Pension Funds in Kentucky from KRS
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Local government pension funds would break away from the Kentucky Retirement Systems under a bill headed to the Kentucky Senate after winning committee approval. Republican Sen…. Read More
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Provocative “Snake Talk” Coming to Athens This Weekend
By: Emily Votaw
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In 2009, artist, dance maker, and Athens native Maryanna Lachman graduated from the Ohio University Honors Tutorial College with a B.F.A. in dance. Eight years later, Lachman is headed back… Read More
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Kasich Cleared to Give State of the State Speech in Sandusky
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio lawmakers have signed off on the governor’s plan to deliver his annual State of the State speech in Sandusky. Republican Gov. John Kasich is scheduled… Read More
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Committee OKs Bill Making it Easier for Felons to Get Jobs in Kentucky
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A Senate committee has advanced legislation aimed at making it easier for Kentuckians with criminal records to land jobs in an effort to reduce the state’s… Read More
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Ohio, Wisconsin Kick Start Interstate Talks on Trump Effect
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Republican legislative leaders from Ohio and Wisconsin are joining forces, and hoping to enlist others, as they prepare for massive changes in how the federal government… Read More
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Ohio Drops its Third Consecutive Game Following Loss in Buffalo
By: John Jarosik
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It was another tough night for Ohio on Wednesday. The Bobcats (18-8, 9-6), who came in tied for first place in the Mid-American Conference East Division, aimed for a tie-breaking… Read More
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Bevins Pay Property Taxes, Penalties On Louisville Home
By: Associated Press
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Republican Gov. Matt Bevin and his wife, Glenna, have paid their property taxes and nearly $2,000 in penalties for paying the bill late. WDRB-TV reports Jefferson… Read More
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Cincinnati Facing Projected $25M Budget Shortfall Next Year
By: Associated Press
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CINCINNATI (AP) – A $25.1 million shortfall has been projected for Cincinnati’s upcoming budget, and the city manager is recommending most departments prepare to make 10 percent budget cuts. City… Read More
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Ohio House Committee Considers Dropping Front License Plates
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio motorists wouldn’t be required to have a front license plate on their vehicles under a proposal being considered by a state House committee. The House… Read More
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New Director Of Kentucky Environmental Education Council Named
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Billy Bennett has been named the executive director of the Kentucky Environmental Education Council. Bennett was formerly the director of the Center for Environmental Education and… Read More