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Rockets Fail to Launch Against Alexander
By: Nick Viland
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SUGAR GROVE, Ohio- The Alexander Spartans planned a successful invasion of Berne Union Rockets when the two teams took the field on Friday night. The Spartans commanded the field as they defeated Berne Union, 33-12. Both teams came into the game following wins to lead off the season. The battle at the line of scrimmage… Read More
Fourth Man Convicted, Sentenced In Connection With West Side Shooting
By: Susan Tebben
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ATHENS (WOUB)– A Glouster man was convicted in connection with the shooting of an Athens man, along with three other cases. Robert A. Martin, 27, appeared in Athens County Common Pleas Court on Friday, where Judge George McCarthy convicted him and sentenced him to 10 years in prison, along with five years of post-release control,… Read More
Witnessing the End of a Tradition
By: Will Collins
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A storied rivalry has come to an end. After 106 years, the annual season opening rivalry game between the Jackson Ironmen and the Wellston Golden Rockets is no more. While this matchup is one of the most historic high school football rivalries in the state of Ohio, many people don’t actually see how much effort… Read More
Officials Face ‘Uphill Battle’ Finding WV Hospital Buyer
By: Associated Press
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WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) – Officials in a West Virginia town say they’ve faced difficulties finding a buyer for a medical center that shut down its main services about a month earlier than expected. The Intelligencer reports the Ohio Valley Medical Center suspended its emergency medical services Wednesday ahead of the originally slated Oct. 7 deadline…. Read More