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OU Volleyball Players To Play In China
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The Ohio Women’s Volleyball team wrapped up its spring season late last month. No major competition is ahead, but for two members of the team, a special summer trip will… Read More

Humane Officer Says Pit Bulls Are ‘Maligned’ As Vicious
By: Lu Wu, Michael Locklear
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An officer with the Humane Society of the Ohio Valley says he's seen a better response toward pit bulls now that they're no longer considered vicious in the Buckeye State…. Read More

New Ohio Law Says Pit Bulls Are Not Vicious
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A new Ohio law removes pit bulls from the “vicious” dogs list today. Pit bulls are defined as vicious dogs for 25 years as they have seriously hurt or killed… Read More

Fire Department To Set Celebratory Blaze
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The Albany Area Fire Department will celebrate its ownership of a new property this Saturday by lighting their mortgage on fire. Albany Fire Chief Roger Deardorff said the department will… Read More

Potential Student Loan Interest Increase Raises Fear On OU Campus
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“It felt like a punch in the stomach.” Political science student Shannon Welch described her feelings when she heard student loan interest could double in the summer. Like Welch, the… Read More

Athens Farmers Market Takes Food Stamps
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The Athens Farmers Market has successfully tapped an unlikely market and is helping low-income residents at the same time. The market has experienced a dramatic increase in revenue from food stamp… Read More

OU Students Sit-In To Protest Tuition Increase
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Ohio University students gathered in a sit-in protest yesterday to oppose a potential 3.5 percent tuition increase for the next school year. In March, Ohio University's Budget Planning Council recommended… Read More

New Study Recommends Better Solar Panels
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A new study by an Athens-based company recommends the best types solar panels to install on roofs. The study was conducted by Third Sun Solar, which designs and… Read More

Hocking Student Accepted to NCAS
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A Hocking College sophomore student was accepted as a member in the National Community College Aerospace Scholars (NCAS) program. John Corliss is one of the 200 national participants… Read More

Former Women’s Shelter Director Wins Cornwell Award
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The former executive director of a women's shelter in Athens is one of the recipients of this year's Foster B. Cornwell Awards. This annual award is given by the Athens… Read More

New OU Research VP Says “Very Exciting Things” Are Going To Happen
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Ohio University's new Vice President of Research and Creative Activity and Dean of the Graduate College says research is a defining characteristic of the university. Joseph Shields was recently named… Read More

Nelsonville Community Center To Close At End Of Year
By: Brendon Butler, Lu Wu
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Nelsonville Community Center, a nonprofit organization that provided services to the residents around the area, has announced it will close due to lack of funding. The director and founder, Rhonda… Read More

Musical Program Needs Donations
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A musical program for students in Athens is facing financial problems and needs donations to continue. The nonprofit group Music in the Schools is a workshop that helps students… Read More

Musical Program Needs Donations
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A musical program for students in Athens is facing financial problems and needs donations to continue its 2012 events. The nonprofit group Music in the Schools … Read More

OUPD And APD Team Up To Prevent Sexual Assaults
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The Ohio University Police Department and Athens Police Department are teaming up to try to prevent sexual assault – but police say they can't solve the problem alone. "It is… Read More

Athen Solid Waste Plan
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Athens City Council will vote tonight on an ordinance approving the Athens-Hocking solid waste management plan. The plan was introduced by Council Member Nancy Bain. The… Read More

Southeast Ohioan Contributes to Senator’s Food Bill
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U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown has introduced legislation that would expand markets for area farming businesses and increase access to locally grown foods. The legislation is based on a study co-authored… Read More

Police Investigate Counterfeit Bill Cases
By: Brendon Butler, Lu Wu
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Athens police are investigating a possible case of fraud after employees recognized counterfeit bills at Richland Ave. businesses recently. According to a news release, the descriptions of the two people… Read More