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Judge Sets Hearing On Ohio Terrorism Suspect’s Phone Access
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A federal judge will hear arguments on the government’s request that she restrict phone access for an Ohio man accused of plotting to attack the U.S. Capitol. Prosecutors filed their… Read More
Study Prompts Discussion Of Ohio Capital “Segregation”
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A study of where groups of people live concludes that Ohio’s capital city is one of the nation’s most economically segregated major metro areas. The Columbus Dispatch reports that “Segregated… Read More
Weather Blamed For Increase In State Overtime Pay Last Year
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The state says last year’s severe winter weather is partly responsible for a small increase in the amount of annual overtime earned by state employees. The Department of Administrative Services… Read More
Dozens Arrested During Millfest
By: Athens Messenger staff reports
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More than two dozen people were arrested over the weekend during the kickoff to the spring fest season. Hundreds lined the Mill Street despite the rainy weather Saturday for Millfest…. Read More
Missing Meigs County Teen Found Safe
By: Sarah Hawley | Athens Messenger staff reporter
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The Meigs County teenager missing since Monday has been found safe according to the Meigs County Sheriff. Meigs County Sheriff Keith Wood stated on Sunday afternoon that Ali Wooten, 14,… Read More
Study Says Youth In Rural Areas Have Higher Suicide Rate
By: Associated Press
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A new Ohio State University study has found that adolescents and young adults living in rural areas are more likely to commit suicide than those in cities. The study analyzed… Read More
Two Former Freedom Owners Set For Plea Hearings In Spill Case
By: Associated Press
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Two former executives at Freedom Industries are due in court for plea hearings on charges stemming from last year’s chemical spill in Charleston. Separate hearings are set Monday in U.S…. Read More
West Virginia Legislature Wraps First GOP-led Session In 8 Decades
By: Associated Press
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Lawmakers have concluded a 60-day session under Republican leadership for the first time in more than eight decades. A charter school push died Saturday without a vote. In a 49-49… Read More
Scam Calls Appear To Come From Cincinnati Area Code Number
By: Associated Press
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Consumers in Ohio and other states are reporting scam calls appearing to come from the 513 area code in Cincinnati. Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine says his office has received… Read More
Ohio Bill Would Require Defibrillator Training For Students
By: Associated Press
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An Ohio proposal would require high school students to have basic training in how to use automated defibrillators and administer CPR. Schools could offer the instruction any time during the… Read More
Lawsuit Filed In Fatal Traffic Accident
By: Athens Messenger staff reports
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The daughter of a Guysville man killed in a wreck in 2014 has filed a lawsuit in Athens County Common Pleas Court against the driver of a pickup truck at… Read More
Unwanted Texter Wants Back Into OU
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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A federal court should not order a suspended Ohio University student to be reinstated while his lawsuit against OU is pending, the university is arguing. The Messenger previously reported that… Read More
OU Wants To Build Storage And Auxiliaries Centers
By: Sara Brumfield | Athens Messenger
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Ohio University has proposed a $16.7 million project to construct an auxiliaries center on West Union Street and for long-term storage at the OU Airport in Albany. However, the university’s… Read More
Trustees Approve Evaluation Of President’s House
By: Susan Tebben
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The fate of OU President Roderick McDavis’ house is up in the air, based on a resolution approved unanimously today by the OU Board of Trustees. The resolution, which was… Read More
Marshall Search Committee Releases Ad For President’s Job
By: Associated Press
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The official search is on for Marshall University’s next president. The university says a 19-member search committee has released an advertisement for the position and will begin reviewing applications immediately…. Read More
Ohio Teacher Who Had Sex With Student Released From Prison
By: Associated Press
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A former central Ohio high school teacher who has served more than two years in prison for having sex with a special-needs student is getting out early. A judge on… Read More
Ohio Health Department Reports Drop In Flu Hospitalizations
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Ohio health officials say the number of flu-related hospitalizations fell below 100 last week as an unusually severe season comes to an end. The Ohio Department of Health reported 92… Read More
OU against reinstating student during lawsuit
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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A federal court should not order a suspended Ohio University student to be reinstated while his lawsuit against OU is pending, the university is arguing. The Messenger previously reported that… Read More
Amesville Man Arrested After Drug Search
An Amesville man is in custody on alleged parole violations after an investigation by the Athens Major Crimes Unit allegedly discovered an indoor marijuana grow operation and stolen firearms at… Read More
Athens Man Killed In Jackson County Crash
By: Sarah Hawley | Athens Messenger staff reporter
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An Athens man was killed early Thursday morning in a two-vehicle crash on Route 35 in Jackson County. Richard W. Cartwright II, 21, of Athens was pronounced dead at the… Read More
West Virginia Accepting Specialty Block Grant Proposals
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The West Virginia Department of Agriculture is accepting proposals for specialty block grants. Specialty crops include fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, maple syrup and Christmas trees, among others. Excluded are livestock,… Read More
Ohio Auditor Announces Public Records Audit For Disputes
By: Associated Press
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State Auditor Dave Yost has announced a public records audit system aimed at resolving disputes over records before a lawsuit is filed. The system lets individuals or organizations submit a… Read More
West Virginia Exhibit Features Uniforms, Medals, Swords
By: Associated Press
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West Virginians who served their nation and the things they brought home are being honored at the Great Hall of the Culture Center in Charleston. “West Virginians Answering the Call”… Read More
Trustees Hesitate On New Auxiliary Facilities
By: Susan Tebben
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A committee of the Ohio University Board of Trustees decided they needed more time to consider a multi-million dollar facility plan that would consolidate several university departments. The University Resources… Read More
Ohio Clergy Call For Withdrawal From Immigration Lawsuit
More than 200 Ohio clergy members are calling on Attorney General Mike DeWine to withdraw Ohio from a lawsuit attempting to block President Barack Obama’s executive action on immigration. These… Read More
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