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Ohio Begins MAC Play On a Strong Note Against Toledo
By: Matt Summers
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Star pitcher Savannah Jo Dorsey has received plenty of run support recently and tonight was no exception as Ohio cruised to a 10-1 victory over Toledo. For most of the… Read More

White Wins MAC Co-Golfer of the Week
By: Nick Mullens
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Ohio senior men’s golfer Peyton White has been named the Mid-American Conference Co-Golfer of the Week. He shares the honor with Kent State senior Josh Whalen. This marks the second… Read More

Defunding Appalachia: Coal Communities Resist President’s Budget Cuts
By: Benny Becker | Ohio Valley ReSource
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Danny Ferguson didn’t like what he saw happening in Lincoln County, West Virginia, where he grew up. The downturn in the coal industry had hit hard, and young people had… Read More

Pluck Your Heart Strings Raw With Joan Ellison Singing Judy Garland March 25
By: Emily Votaw
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In 1935, teetering on the edge of an enormous Hollywood career, a 13-year-old Judy Garland performed an aching, haunting rendition of “Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart” on the… Read More

Kentucky Returns $302 Million in Tax Refunds
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – State officials say they have returned more than $302 million in refunds to Kentucky taxpayers. The Kentucky Department of Revenue said in a news release it… Read More

Ohio Feels Prepared for Weekend vs. Toledo
By: Matt Summers
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Ohio weather finally seems to be heating up so is conference play as the Bobcats (19-6) kick off a three-game series against Toledo (12-20). Senior pitcher Savannah Jo Dorsey has… Read More

Ohio Unemployment Rate Rises to 5.1 Percent
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State officials say Ohio’s unemployment rate rose to 5.1 percent in February, slightly higher than the 5 percent reported for January and for February 2016. Ohio’s… Read More

OUL’s Robert Cooperman Brings Conservative Theater to Southeast Ohio
By: Emily Votaw
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Robert Cooperman is a conservative in the world of theater. Perhaps it goes without saying that he often feels excluded because of his political persuasion. Last year, Cooperman, who is… Read More

Troopers: Ohio National Guard Humvee Swiped From Armory
By: Associated Press
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STOW, Ohio (AP) – State troopers in Ohio are looking out for a stolen vehicle that shouldn’t be hard to miss. The State Highway Patrol says someone cut through a… Read More

Ohio Paying 2 Men Declared Wrongfully Imprisoned $1.45M Each
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio has agreed to pay about $1.45 million each to two men declared wrongfully imprisoned for more than 16 years in a woman’s 1988 slaying. The… Read More

Ohio School-Funding Suit Leaves Mark After 20 Years
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Twenty years after the first decision in Ohio’s landmark school-funding lawsuit, hundreds of new school buildings dot the landscape and the notion of what constitutes an… Read More