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Ohio Hockey Wins Against Ranked Opponent in OT
By: Robbie Dipaola
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Playing shorthanded against No. 11 Stony Brook, the 8tth-ranked Ohio Bobcats dug down deep to secure a hard-fought win last night at Bird Arena. Stony Brook and Ohio spent the first several minutes of the opening period figuring each other out. The first goal of the game came on a Seawolves power play with 11:45… Read More


Scores From Around the Area: Week 9
By: Alex Harrison
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Muskingum Valley League Crooksville 16 @ Sheridan 42 New Lexington 13 @ John Glenn 46 Morgan 0 @ Philo 52 Coshocton 6 @ Maysville 32 West Muskingum 6 @ Tri-Valley 49 Frontier Athletic Conference Chillicothe 42 @ Washington Court House 25 McClain 0 @ Jackson 49 Miami Trace 46 @ Hillsboro 76 Scioto… Read More

Speedy Decision: Are Poultry Processors Pushing Safety Limits?
By: Nicole Erwin | Ohio Valley ReSource
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After serving five years in the Navy Tyler Dunn has returned home to Hickman, Kentucky. These days, if he isn’t at work at the local liquor store or completing assignments for a business degree, you might find him surrounded by one of several stray cats he saved from a parking lot. It’s hard to reconcile… Read More

Multimedia Artist John Sims Brings ‘Confederate Flag: a Public Hanging’ to OU Campus
Thursday, October 26, at high noon, multimedia artist John Sims will present Confederate Flag: a Public Hanging, in the Scripps Amphitheater featuring the installation The Proper Way to Hang a Confederate Flag. The installation depicts a Confederate flag hanging from a 13-foot gallows. This symbolic hanging is an act of justice for the many crimes of… Read More

Kentucky Chief Justice Says Judges Need Pay Raises
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s Chief Justice says he will ask state lawmakers to give judges raises of 10 percent over the next two years to bring their salary more in line with the national average. Kentucky Chief Justice John D. Minton Jr. told lawmakers salaries for Kentucky’s judges rank 49th out of 50 states…. Read More

Toledo Councilman Arrested, Charged with Assault
By: Associated Press
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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio city councilman running for re-election has been arrested following a confrontation with a local activist. Social media posts indicate the confrontation happened during a candidate talent show Thursday night at a bar in Toledo. Thirty-three-year-old Julian Mack alleges 68-year-old Toledo City Councilman Larry Sykes punched him and grabbed him… Read More

Ohio Unemployment Rate Dips Slightly in September
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State officials say Ohio’s unemployment rate dipped slightly in September from the previous month and remains higher than the U.S. rate, which fell in September. The state unemployment rate fell to 5.3 percent in September compared with 5.4 percent the previous month. Ohio’s unemployment rate in September 2016 stood at 5… Read More

Create Your Own Pinhole Camera at DACO With Artist Daniel King
By: Emily Votaw
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Pinhole cameras have been around for thousands of years – some of the earliest examples found in Chinese Mozi writings, dating back to around 500 BC. The process for capturing an image is incredibly simple. Essentially, the pinhole camera is a light-proof box with a hole in one side and a sheet of film or… Read More

Parole Board Rejects Condemned Ohio Inmate’s Mercy Request
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Parole Board has rejected a request for mercy from a condemned killer who has cited his poor health and tough upbringing in an attempt to avoid execution. The board’s 11-1 decision Friday came in the case of Alva Campbell, sentenced to die for fatally shooting 18-year-old Charles Dials after… Read More

Talking Dogs and Poetry With Writer Ruth Awad
By: Emily Votaw
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Columbus-based poet Ruth Awad first fell in love with a dog when she took on ownership of Pete as a young adult, having moved out of her parent’s home. “We usually had cats when I was growing up, and when I left for college, I got my first dog. I always felt like I really… Read More

$120m GM Settlement Aids Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – A $120 million settlement between General Motors and 49 states and Washington, D.C. will bring more than $1 million apiece to Tennessee, Kentucky and West Virginia. State attorneys general said Tennessee will receive $2.1 million, while Kentucky and West Virginia will receive $1.3 million each. Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery’s office… Read More

US Navy Blue Angels To Headline Air Show In Ohio
By: Associated Press
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DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – The U.S. Navy Blue Angels fighter jet performance team is set to headline an annual air show in Ohio next year. A Vectren Dayton Air Show release Thursday said the Blue Angels will return to the show June 23 and June 24 at Dayton International Airport for the first time since… Read More

Kentucky Plan Would Strip Lawmakers Of Lucrative Benefits
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Some of Kentucky’s retired lawmakers living on public pensions of more than $100,000 a year would lose most of that money if a proposal from Republican Gov. Matt Bevin becomes law. While some of Kentucky’s public pension systems are almost out of money, the state’s lawmakers are part of a separate… Read More

Grad Student Raising Money To Buy Annie Glenn Childhood Home
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A New York graduate student interested in preserving the legacy of astronaut John Glenn and his wife, Annie, says he’s working to raise enough private donations to purchase Annie Glenn’s childhood home. Twenty-five-year-old Adam Sackowitz, of Long Island, envisions maintaining the New Concord, Ohio, home as a museum. Online property records… Read More