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Ace Nation Tournament Preview
By: Molly Kennedy
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Everyone’s favorite season is upon us within the world of volleyball: playoff season. This year, five Athens County teams were covered within Ace Nation, the new high school volleyball coverage group. Alexander, Athens, Federal Hocking, Nelsonville-York, and Trimble were all a part of this coverage, watching the teams as they took on each other, and… Read More

Lady Buckeyes Take down The Lady Tomcats
By: Molly Kennedy
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Trimble came out with fire in their step with hot uniforms, but it wasn’t enough as they were taken down against the Lady Buckeyes of Nelsonville-York. The Lady Buckeyes came in ready to breeze on through, but the Lady Tomcats put up a fight. NY pushed through winning 4-1 in a hard fought battle…. Read More

EPA Limits Use Of Problematic Herbicide Dicamba
By: Nicole Erwin | Ohio Valley ReSource
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The Environmental Protection Agency has agreed to some limits on the use of a controversial herbicide called dicamba, which farmers throughout the region have blamed for crop damage. A change to the label on the chemical will restrict sales of dicamba to certified users. Dicamba, which was formulated for use on a certain strain of genetically… Read More

Trying Times For Transit: Rural Systems Face Flat Funding And Rising Demand
By: Becca Schimmel | Ohio Valley ReSource
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Thelma Daulton goes to the salon to get her hair done at the same time every Friday. She gets picked up at her house and greeted by one of many familiar faces from the Rural Transit Enterprises, Coordinated, or RTEC. Daulton is 95 years old and has been riding the public transit system in Somerset, Kentucky,… Read More