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Ohio Women’s Basketball: Ice Cold 4th Quarter Costs ‘Cats
By: Taylor Jedrzejek
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For three quarters, the Bobcats’ offense was doing their part to heat up the Convo despite the frigid temperatures outside. But in the final quarter, the ball froze over for… Read More

Warming Stations Open Amidst Frigid Cold
By: Nick Mullens
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With record low temperatures Wednesday into Thursday the Athens community came together to help people escape the freezing temperatures. Several locations served as warming stations, including the Athens Community Center,… Read More

Trump Faults Spy Bosses As Break Widens Between What They Advise And What He Does
The president complained that his chiefs of the intelligence services were too “passive” and “naive” after a Senate hearing that underscored how often the White House rejects their assessments.

Award-Winning R&B Singer James Ingram Dies At 66
The Grammy-winning artist rose to prominence in the 1980s and enjoyed several successful collaborations with other artists. He had two No. 1 hits on the Billboard charts.


Governor’s Order Updates Workplace Domestic Violence Policy
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Gov. Mike DeWine has signed an executive order expanding Ohio’s policy on workplace domestic violence to offer more protection to state employees who are victims of… Read More

VIDEO: Reform in Lucasville After Inmates Attacked
By: Andrew Welsh-Huggins | Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A newly released video shows the brutality of an Ohio inmate’s knife attack on four other prisoners who were handcuffed to a table and unable to… Read More

Report: More Than 312,000 Felons Can’t Vote in Kentucky
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A new report shows Kentucky has more than 312,000 people who cannot vote because of a felony conviction, a 67 percent increase from 2006. Kentucky is… Read More

West Virginia Children’s Reading Group Receives Award
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A West Virginia group that works to help children with reading has been chosen as one of 10 U.S. nonprofits to receive $10,000 in books. Read… Read More

Sen. Sherrod Brown Begins Tour Ahead of 2020 Decision
By: Associated Press
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BRUNSWICK, Ohio (AP) – Sen. Sherrod Brown is ready to kick off his multi-state tour of states that cast pivotal early votes in the 2020 presidential primary. The Ohio Democrat… Read More

11 Charged with Smuggling Drug-Soaked Papers into Prison
By: Associated Press
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CLEVELAND (AP) – The government says 11 people have been charged in a plot to smuggle synthetic drugs into federal prisons by soaking papers in drugs. The U.S. Attorney’s Office… Read More

Attorneys Prep Arguments In Ohio Down Syndrome Abortion Law
By: Associated Press
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CINCINNATI (AP) – Lawyers are preparing to make their cases to a federal court for and against the constitutionality of an Ohio law prohibiting doctors from performing abortions based on… Read More

Peoples Bank Theatre to Go Back In Time With Speakeasy Party Feb. 2
By: Emily Votaw
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In 2019 the Peoples Bank Theatre is celebrating its 100th anniversary in style, kicking off with a bona fide ride back in time on Saturday, February 2 starting at 8… Read More

“Black Memorabilia” Premieres on Independent Lens | Monday, February 4
Black Memorabilia Premieres on Independent Lens Monday, February 4, 2019 From the South to Brooklyn to China, Meet the People Who Reproduce, Consume and Reclaim Racially-Charged Black Memorabilia Black Memorabilia… Read More

Eagles Hatch Win Over Rebels
By: Jackson Hughes
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The Eastern Eagles (10-6, 7-4 TVC-Hocking) took on the South Gallia Rebels (11-7, 6-6) in a tight TVC-Hocking matchup that was sent into overtime where things got even closer. What… Read More

Meigs on Point in Point Pleasant
By: David Butz
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Coming off their huge win against Vinton County, the Meigs Marauders (9-8, 5-4 TVC-Ohio) looked to keep that momentum going as they traveled to Point Place, West Virginia to take… Read More

Wildcats Grind Out Tenth Win over Wahama
By: Ryan Kincaid
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The Wildcats didn’t make it look pretty, but they got the job done. Both offenses were quiet in Waterford, but Wahama (2-15, 2-10 TVC-Hocking) couldn’t capitalize on the slow offensive… Read More