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Trimble Tramples Belpre Week After Shutout
By: Nick Mullens
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In Gridiron Glory’s Game of the Week, the Trimble Tomcats and the Belpre Golden Eagles met as rivals. Last season, Belpre broke its five-year scoring drought against the Tomcats. Despite… Read More
Fairfield Union Can’t Stop Jackson’s Backfield
By: Clark Wooley
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Blake McCoy and Reid Evans combined for 295 yards rushing and four touchdowns as the Jackson Ironmen defeated the Fairfield Union Falcons 31-7 on Friday night. In a game played… Read More
Scores From Around the Area: Week 2
By: Alex Harrison
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Muskingum Valley League Philo 42 @ Crooksville 20 Cambridge 0 @ John Glenn 35 Maysville 18 @ Sheridan 33 Morgan 0 @ Tri-Valley 53 New Lexington 59 @ West Muskingum… Read More
Retirements, Questions Increase as Pension Changes Loom in Kentucky
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Public employees in Kentucky are flooding the offices of the state’s largest pension systems after state lawmakers have vowed to make changes to one of the… Read More
WVU Researchers Create 2 New Tomato Varieties
By: Associated Press
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – Two new tomato varieties created by West Virginia University researchers have been named Mountaineer Pride and Mountaineer Delight. According to the university, the names, chosen among… Read More
Coal Fatalities Rise: Miner Deaths Increase Amid Low Coal Employment
By: Becca Schimmel | Ohio Valley ReSource
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A rash of fatal coal mining accidents in the Ohio Valley region pushed the nation’s total number of mining deaths to a level not seen since 2015, sparking concern among… Read More
Retired Police Officer Joins College Marching Band
By: Associated Press
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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) – A retired police officer with multiple college degrees has re-enrolled as a freshman at the University of Toledo for the opportunity to step off with the… Read More
Acclaimed Songwriter Headed to Athens Uncorked September 9
By: Emily Votaw
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Southeast Ohio native and nearly lifelong songwriter Mike Morgan has some pretty impressive fans. Counted among them are American musical great Conway Twitty; former governor of Louisiana and singer of spiritual and… Read More
A.J. Ouellette Returns to Peden Stadium
By: Mitchell Lyons
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Ohio running back A.J. Ouellette has spent the vast majority of spring practices and Fall Camp in a non-contact jersey. But Saturday, for the first time since the fourth snap… Read More
Health Care Reform Plan Drawing Bipartisan Praise
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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A new bipartisan health care reform proposal meant to stabilize the Affordable Care Act urges President Trump and Congressional leaders to take immediate action. The plan put forth by Republican… Read More
Ohio Woman Gets Prison for Brandishing Rifle in West Virginia
By: Associated Press
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ELKINS, W.Va. (AP) – Federal authorities say a 38-year-old Ohio woman has been sentenced to more than nine years in prison for illegally having a gun and using it to… Read More
Forest Camps Fees Waived for People Displaced by Flooding
By: Associated Press
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – National forests in Kentucky and West Virginia are among more than a dozen across the South waiving campground fees for people displaced by recent flooding in… Read More
Ginseng Harvest Season Arrives in West Virginia
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Ginseng harvest season has arrived in West Virginia. The ginseng season begins Friday and runs through Nov. 30. The state Department of Commerce says that by… Read More
Ohio Football’s Wide Receivers Are Done With Excuses
By: Thomas Garverick
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It’s the next man up mentality for the Ohio Bobcats’ receiving group. On August 27th, Elijah Ball, a projected starter for the Bobcats this season, announced via Twitter that he… Read More
Operators Not At Fault In Deadly Roller Coaster Accident
COLUMBUS — Investigators believe two people tossed from a thrill ride when it broke apart in a deadly accident at the Ohio State Fair this summer were latched in even… Read More
Racial Slur Partly Reason For Police Chief’s Resignation
By: Associated Press
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio police chief was forced to resign in part because of his use of a racial slur in a private conversation, officials said Thursday.Akron officials… Read More
Patrols Focus On Impaired Driving During Labor Day Weekend
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The State Highway Patrol says it is focusing on impaired driving on Ohio’s roadways over the Labor Day holiday weekend.A patrol statement says enforcement efforts will… Read More
Police Board Clears Officers In Fatal Shooting
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A police review into officers’ actions in the fatal shooting of an armed suspect in Ohio last year has found their actions were justified.Columbus police said… Read More