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Waterford Fends Off Eastern’s Upset Bid
Senior Night is a time of the year where emotions are high and the postseason is near. Emotion helped changed the game for both teams as the Eastern Lady Eagles… Read More
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Lady Spartans Pull Away Late To Spoil N-Y’s Senior Night
By: Abbey Kay
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A big crowd came out for the Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes Senior Night matchup against the Alexander Lady Spartans. The Lady Spartans lead by Rachel Richardson, Jadyn Mace and Mallory Rankin… Read More
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Athens Cruises To Victory Over Wellston On Senior Night
By: Nick Ursini
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Emmy Beck-Aiden’s final game at McAfee Gymnasium will be a game she will remember for a long time. The Athens Lady Bulldogs (5-17) finished their regular season with a victory… Read More
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WOUB-HD to Broadcast ‘Black Women in Medicine’ Feb. 8
By: Emily Votaw
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On Thursday, February 8 at 9 p.m. WOUB-HD will broadcast Black Women in Medicine, an hour-long documentary that honors black women working in all facets of modern medicine. The documentary… Read More
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Kentucky Latest State to Eye Change in Solar Power Law
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – People with solar panels on their homes would get less credit for the extra energy they generate under a bill moving through the Kentucky legislature. The… Read More
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Uncertain Status: Immigration Changes Leave Some In Limbo
By: Nicole Erwin | Ohio Valley ReSource
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With Congress in a heated immigration debate, the Ohio Valley region is adding to its immigration courts. Sources within the Justice Department say Kentucky will have a new immigration court… Read More
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Athens Prepares for Winter Storm – That Didn’t Happen
By: Mary Puzder
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Residents of Athens prepared themselves for snow and ice after the National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Warning for Athens County from 10 p.m. Tuesday until 4 p.m. Wednesday… Read More
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Ohio Supreme Court Upholds Triple-Killer’s Death Sentence
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence of a man convicted of killing a woman and her two young children. The court’s 6-1 ruling… Read More
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Auction Set Next Month For Bankrupt West Virginia Newspaper
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A court notice says a Pulitzer Prize-winning newspaper in West Virginia is set to go on the auction block next month. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports a… Read More
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Ohio Officials Pressure MLS To Decide On FC Cincinnati
By: Associated Press
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CINCINNATI (AP) – Ohio county officials are putting the pressure on Major League Soccer to decide whether FC Cincinnati will join the league. Hamilton County commissioners voted Wednesday to renew… Read More
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‘Respectful But Not Overly Reverent’: Bruce Cockburn Tribute at Casa Feb. 10
By: Emily Votaw
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It’s 1984 and Steve Zarate is pulling his car over to the side of the road — he’s heard something truly spellbinding pouring from his FM dial. “I was listening… Read More
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Insurance, Teacher Pay Addressed In West Virginia House
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia House of Delegates has voted to seek a delay in expected health insurance coverage increases for public employees, while a House committee passed… Read More
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Surprise Twist As 6th Democrat Joins Ohio Governor’s Race
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A former infantry field surgeon-turned-venture capitalist has made an 11th-hour entry into Ohio’s crowded governor’s race. Jon Heavey, of suburban Cleveland, was among 2018 candidates who… Read More
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Regulators Say Rover Pipeline Builders Can Resume Drilling
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CANTON, Ohio (AP) – Federal regulators say a company building twin natural gas pipelines across northern Ohio can resume drilling under a river where there had been concerns over the… Read More
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Episode 018 : Kindness On The Court w/ Alicia Henderson
As the wife of a college basketball coach, Alicia Henderson has spent more hours than she can count in a basketball arena. Alicia and her husband, Eric, have enjoyed the… Read More
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Close Game Ends With an Ohio WBB Loss
By: Kellyanne Stitts
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ATHENS, OH- Coming down to the last 25 seconds of the game, everyone is on the edge of their seat, both benches full of energy as the two teams battle… Read More