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Pensions At The Polls: Will Concern Over Shaky Plans Show Up On Election Day?
By: Becca Schimmel | Ohio Valley ReSource
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Thousands of union coal miners and their families gathered this summer in Columbus, Ohio, wielding signs and wearing camouflage United Mine Workers of America shirts. UMWA President Cecil Roberts led… Read More

Ohio Volleyball: Bobcats Continue Home Dominance with Win over Western Michigan
By: Bryan Kurp
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ATHENS, OH – Ohio returned to the Convocation Center Friday night with a four-game losing streak. The Bobcats (9-13, 4-5) were able to get back in the win column as… Read More

Ohio Field Hockey: Bobcats’ Late Rally Not Enough Against Kent State
By: Zach Paquette
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Despite the defensive battle that was the first half of the game — the offense opened up in the second half for Ohio in their game against Kent State in what was a… Read More

StarKist Pleads Guilty To Price Fixing In Alleged Collusion In Canned Tuna Industry
By: Emily Sullivan | NPR
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Three companies — StarKist, Chicken of the Sea and Bumble Bee — are accused by the government of conspiring to keep their canned tuna prices high.

OU Gives City Greenlight For Richland Avenue “Underpass” Project
By: Aaron Payne
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ATHENS — A pedestrian passageway project in Athens is another step closer to construction. The Ohio University Board of Trustees approved an easement that will allow the city to construct… Read More

VIDEO: Watch The Sea Forager Sustainably Harvest The Ocean’s Bounty
By: Maia Stern | NPR
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In sun, sea and sand, Kirk Lombard teaches people how to responsibly fish and forage for dinner along the Northern California coast.

Talking Jobs with Ohio’s Next Governor | October 25 at 9 p.m.
Talking Jobs with Ohio’s Next Governor Highlights from live forums featuring Ohio gubernatorial candidates Richard Cordray and Mike DeWine answering questions from young people about the future of jobs and… Read More

What Ohio’s Major Candidates For Governor Are Doing To Attract Women Voters
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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Since President Trump took office, thousands of Ohio women have taken to the White House and the Statehouse, advocating for abortion rights, equal pay and lambasting what they see as misogyny in… Read More

Ohio Soccer: Bobcats Rout Northen Illinois in First Game of Critical Home Stand
By: Joey Madore
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The Ohio women’s soccer team came into Thursday afternoon knowing the need a win to solidify their spot in the Mid-American Conference with just three games left in the regular season…. Read More

A Rural Colorado Coal County Was Struggling. Then A Tech Company Brought New Jobs
By: Kirk Siegler | NPR
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For the first time in years, Delta County in western Colorado is experiencing population growth, one indicator that rural Americans are increasingly feeling optimistic about their economic future.

Ohio Woman Charged With Murder For Leaving Infant In Hot Car
By: Associated Press
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio woman whose 1-month-old daughter died of asphyxiation last year has been charged with murder in the death of her 1-month-old son who authorities say… Read More

Pleasants Power Station to Remain Operational Through 2022
By: Associated Press
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ST. MARYS, W.Va. (AP) – FirstEnergy says a West Virginia coal-fired power plant won’t close at the beginning of next year after all. The Parkersburg News and Sentinel reports the… Read More

Ohio: State Employment Numbers At All-Time High In September
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State officials say the number of people working non-farm jobs in Ohio hit an all-time high in September with more than 5.6 million people employed. Ohio… Read More

Ohio Tests New Clearance Idea To Sell Off Unwanted Liquor
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s Division of Liquor Control is testing a new clearance store idea meant to offload unwanted liquor at a low price. The state opened its first… Read More

City Announces Gun Buyback Aimed At Getting Guns Off Streets
By: Associated Press
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CLEVELAND (AP) – Cleveland officials have announced a gun buyback program that will offer citizens a gas or food gift card in exchange for operable handguns or semi-automatic weapons. Democratic… Read More

Super Cats, A NATURE Miniseries | Premieres October 24
Prowl with the World’s Top Predators in Super Cats, A Nature Miniseries Nature Season 37 premieres with three-part miniseries Wednesdays, October 24-November 7 at 8 p.m. on PBS Stalking in… Read More