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Burrow Heisman Win Inspires Record Setting Fundraising
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Update 12/17/19 As of 11:20 a.m. today more than 10,000 people have donated $358,278. Fundraising campaigns on social media inspired by Joe Burrow’s Heisman Trophy acceptance speech have raised more than $200,000 in just over 24 hours. In the emotional speech on Saturday in New York City, Burrow put a spotlight on the issue of… Read More
Ohio University Investigating Hazing Allegations Against Marching Band
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Ohio University says it is now also investigating hazing allegations against the school’s marching band. In a news release the university says it has ordered the Marching 110 to stop all non-academic group activities. Members of the Marching 110 are required to enroll in marching band courses for academic credit so members will be allowed… Read More
Arrest Made in Brown Ave. Shooting Case
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ATHENS, Ohio — A New York man has been arrested in connection with a more than two year old shooting that happened on the west side of Athens. In August, an Athens County grand jury indicted Ramon Nieves, 25 on a charge of felonious assault in connection with the shooting of Alex Andrews. Andrews was… Read More
Severe Weather Creating Long Repair List for Athens County Engineer
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ATHENS — The Athens County Engineer’s Office says it is swamped with repair projects as a result of the large amounts of rainfall over the past several months. “We are working our butts off down here,” said Athens County Engineer Jeff Maiden. Maiden says the large amount of rainfall has caused a number of landslides,… Read More
Middleport Man Charged with Murder
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A Middleport man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of another man. Andy Doczi, 37, is charged with aggravated murder in the death of Andrew Everett, 33, of Shade. According to the Athens County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a call on May 23 about a body found outside the residence at 15010… Read More
Unofficial Primary Election Results for Tuscarawas County
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Unofficial primary election results for contested races and local issues are in for Tuscarawas County. Mark Haney will be the Democratic candidate in the Uhrichsville mayor’s race. Haney received 195 votes while his opponent Rick Dorland received 160 votes. In the mayor’s primary race for the Village of Dennison, Tim Still will be the Democratic… Read More
Unofficial Primary Election Results for Ross County
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Brandon Lawson will appear as the Democratic candidate in the Chillicothe City Council Second Ward race. Lawson received 155 votes. His opponent Jan Nusbaum received 74 votes. Voters approved a five-year 0.5% income tax renewal for current expenses for the Union Scioto Local School District 858 to 337.
Unofficial Primary Election Results for Washington County
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Judy Drake will be the Republican candidate on the November ballot in the Belpre mayor’s race. Drake received 187 votes. Her opponent John McClead received 177 votes. In the Council at Large race for Belpre City Council David E. Ferguson received 249 votes, Donna L. Miller received 206 votes, Larry K. Martin received 199 votes,… Read More
Civil Lawsuit Filed Against Kalyango, Ohio University Over Sexual Harassment Case
By: Atish BaidyaBy: Susan Tebben
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Update 1/23/19 The civil lawsuit seeks systematic changes to how the university handles reports of sexual misconduct. In the lawsuit, Tess Herman alleges Dr. Yusuf Kalyango made inappropriate sexual advances towards her and then retaliated when those advances were rebuffed. Herman also alleges she informed two university professors, Dr. Judy Millesen and Dr. Jeremy Morris,… Read More
Second Man Facing Charges in Connection with Athens Shooting
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A second man is facing charges in connection with the shooting death on the city’s West side over the weekend. 23-year old Bernard Mitchell faces felony involuntary manslaughter and robbery charges in connection with the shooting death of 55-year-old Charles Duncan. According to the court documents, Michael Allen Russell along with Mitchell and a third… Read More
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