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Ohio Earns Solid Amount of Strong Finishes During Jesse Owens Classic
By: Tyler Corbit
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Ohio produced seven top five finishes in one of the most competitive meets of the year. Throws once again played a huge role for the Bobcats at the Jesse Owens… Read More
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Psychedelic Drugs Bust Before Final Fest Weekend
Authorities pulled a backpack full of drugs off of Ohio University’s Athens campus on Friday, the weekend of the final round of local fests this semester. According to a press… Read More
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Ohio Wins Battle of the Bricks
By: Joseph Hennessy
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The Ohio Bobcats (19-20) defeated Miami University (16-25) 3-2 Sunday at Bob Wren Stadium to close out their three-game series and get them one game closer to .500 on the… Read More
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Ohio Downs Miami in Back-and-Forth Contest
By: Nick Ursini
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Deadlocked at five in the seventh inning, pinch-hitter Nick Bredeson smoked a two-out, three-run double to left field to help the Bobcats beat Miami 9-5 in the first of their… Read More
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Vinton County National Bank Looks Back on a Historic 150 Years
By: Emily Votaw
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150 years ago banking was a very different business. Most people felt safer keeping their life savings in a mattress or under a creaky floorboard than with a group of… Read More
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Jake Rudnicki Wins MAC Pitcher of the Week
By: Nick Ursini
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Junior Jake Rudnicki took home the Mid-American Conference Pitcher of the week after his stellar performance on the mound for Ohio. Rudnicki helped Ohio (19-20, 5-7 MAC) finish with three… Read More
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Dailey & Vincent Bring Bluegrass to Stuart’s April 28
Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville, Ohio welcomes an evening of award-winning Bluegrass with Dailey & Vincent on Friday, April 28 at 7 p.m. Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent, backed by… Read More
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Ohio Auditor Begins 1st School District Efficiency Review
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio Auditor Dave Yost says his office is conducting its first review of a school district’s potential to save money by sharing services. The Republican auditor… Read More
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Ohio Commissioners Urge Fed. Secretary To Fund Nuclear Cleanup
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PIKETON, Ohio (AP) – Commissioners from four southern Ohio counties have written to U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry urging continued funding for cleanup of a former Cold War-era uranium plant…. Read More
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$5M Donation To Enable Native American Museum In Ohio
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) – A $5 million donation to a university in northeast Ohio will enable construction of a museum centering on Native American artifacts and research. University of Akron… Read More
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Ex-US Rep. Dennis Kucinich Stages Anti-Charter School Tour
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Former U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich is making a series of appearances across Ohio to describe what he says are the failings of the state’s charter school… Read More
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West Virginia Secretary Of State’s Office Removing Outdated Voter Files
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia secretary of state’s office says more than 47,000 outdated or ineligible voter files have been removed from the state’s voter registration system. Secretary… Read More
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Ohio Governor, Ex-GOP Presidential Candidate, Publishes Book
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A new book by Ohio Gov. John Kasich looks at what Kasich calls the positivity of his presidential campaign compared with the election cycle’s negativity. Kasich’s… Read More