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Scores From Around the Area: Week 1
By: Alex Harrison
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Muskingum Valley League Crooksville @ Fisher Catholic (Saturday) John Glenn 48 @ Meadowbrook 6 Maysville 27 @ Newark Catholic 16 Morgan 7 @ Marietta 26 Fairfield Union 21 @ New Lexington 12 Walnut Ridge 29 @ Philo 14 Licking Valley 29 @ Sheridan 26 Akron St.Vincent-St. Mary 21 @ Tri-Valley 13 East Knox 33 @ West… Read More

The Stray Birds at Stuart’s Opera House August 30
Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville, Ohio presents The Stray Birds performing in our brand new lobby on Wednesday, August 30 at 8 p.m. All originally from Lancaster, PA, The Stray Birds started as a duo of acoustic buskers in early 2010 when Maya de Vitry and Oliver Craven met with their instruments, their voices, and… Read More

Cincinnati Zoo’s Baby Hippo to Star in Facebook Video Series
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CINCINNATI (AP) – The Cincinnati Zoo says its popular baby hippo will star in an internet video series called “The Fiona Show” starting next week. The zoo says the first video will be available on the show’s Facebook page on Tuesday. It’s not clear how many videos are planned or how regularly they will be… Read More

Amazon Planning Warehouse on Former Ohio Shopping Mall Site
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CLEVELAND (AP) – E-commerce giant Amazon plans to build a massive warehouse outside Cleveland on the site of a closed shopping mall. The Plain Dealer reports Amazon finalized a lease deal Thursday to build an 855,000-square-foot (79,431-sq. meter) warehouse in North Randall, a village of just over 1,000 people. The newspaper reports Amazon will create… Read More

Navy: Ohio Man Among Sailors Missing After Ship Collision
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CABLE, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio man engaged to be married next year is among those still missing after the U.S. Navy called off a search for sailors from a destroyer that collided with an oil tanker near Singapore. Navy officials on Thursday identified the missing Ohio sailor as Electronics Technician 2nd Class Jacob Drake…. Read More

Ginseng Harvesting Prohibited in Daniel Boone Forest
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WINCHESTER, Ky. (AP) – Federal forestry officials are warning Kentucky ginseng hunters to stay away from national forest lands as harvest time approaches. Taking ginseng from national forest lands is currently prohibited. In an effort to reestablish the wild ginseng population, the Daniel Boone National Forest suspended ginseng harvesting last year. Forest Supervisor Dan Olsen… Read More

KKK Affiliate Ready To Rally In Ohio
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WOOSTER, Ohio (AP) – A member of an Ohio-based white supremacist group affiliated with the Ku Klux Klan says his organization is recruiting members in Ohio and plans to hold a rally next month. Terry Greathouse of the Ohio realm of the East Coast Knights of the True Invisible Empire, a KKK-affiliated group, says his… Read More

Tri-Valley Bested by Akron St.Vincent-St.Mary
By: Connor Martin
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With two minutes left on the clock Thursday night, Tri-Valley found itself with its back against the goal line and Akron Saint Vincent-Saint Mary in front of it. It was 3rd and goal at the one-yard line, down 14-7. Get a stop and keep the hope for victory alive. The ball was snapped, Terrance Keyes… Read More

Alexander Smacks Federal Hocking in First Game
By: Blake Baker
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The seniors at Alexander have seen the Spacer Trophy reside in Albany the past three years. After a convincing 42-6 win over the rival Lancers Thursday night, Albany is where it will stay. The Spartans entered the opening night under the lights with nine straight losses following a 1-9 season. Federal Hocking hosted its archrival… Read More