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Dartis’ Sharpshooting Leads Ohio Past Eastern Michigan
By: Zach Kautz
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The Ohio Bobcats (9-9, 2-4) got their first road win of the season against Eastern Michigan (11-8, 2-4) on Saturday afternoon beating the Eagles 72-66. Junior guard Jordan Dartis played a big part, scoring 24 points, including 7 three-pointers. Ohio came into this game on a three-game slide in Mid-American Conference play, losing 4 of… Read More

Photos: Women’s March in Athens
One year after President Donald Trump took office, hundreds of people in Athens took to the streets to protest his administration and its policies. The march was one of many taking place in towns and cities across the country. Here are images from the march in Athens.

Ohio Dems See Hope, Challenge in Crowded Governor Primary
By: Julie Carr Smyth | AP Statehouse Correspondent
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The outcome of Ohio’s historic five-way Democratic primary for governor is anyone’s guess. The strongest positioned contenders — former federal consumer watchdog Richard Cordray and former U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich — look at voters’ many choices and take nothing for granted. Longer-shot candidates, like state Sen. Joe Schiavoni and former state… Read More

Kaich Considering Three Applicants for Ohio Supreme Court Seat
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Gov. John Kasich is considering three people for an open Ohio Supreme Court seat. Kasich, a Republican, asked for applicants for the seat to be left vacant on Jan. 26 by retiring Justice William O’Neill. O’Neill is running for Ohio governor as a Democrat. Some Republican lawmakers are trying to oust… Read More

Akron Police: School Board Member Overdoses on Fentanyl
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Police in Ohio say a city school board member overdosed on fentanyl. The Akron Beacon Journal reported Friday that police responded to a call about a man in a parking lot Thursday night when they discovered John Otterman unconscious in a car. Authorities say police found marijuana and a white substance that tested… Read More