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Economic Development Plan Shoots for Thousands of Jobs
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“Within five years, Athens County should add 2,500 new jobs, cut the poverty rate for children by five points and increase the per capita income by 15 percent.” Those are the goals listed in the Comprehensive Economic Development Plan accepted by the Athens County Economic Development Council. The five-year outline is what the County Commission… Read More
Ohio Bobcats Fall to Ohio State in Road Test
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The Ohio Bobcat’s baseball team traveled to Columbus Tuesday to take on the Buckeyes of Ohio State in a game the Bobcats needed to win to end their four-game losing streak, and get them back to a winning record. This was not be the game the Bobcats has hoped for. The offensive woes continued for the… Read More
Trimble Advances over St. Joseph
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The Trimble Lady Tomcats fought to get another opportunity to play in the sectional tournament Monday night with their win against St. Joseph in the first round. It was a very low scoring game right from the tip-off as neither team was able to score any points in the first two minutes of the game…. Read More
Ohio University President Cancels Farewell Event
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A farewell event for departing Ohio University President Roderick McDavis was canceled Tuesday when the administration learned of a planned student protest. Protests have increased recently on campus as students have voiced their opposition to President Donald Trump’s executive order banning travel from seven mostly Muslim countries. The opposition to Ohio University President Roderick McDavis was… Read More
Trimble Stumbles After Strong Start
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It was a week to forget for both Tomcat teams as they combined for a 1-4 record in five games this week. After beginning the season with a four game winning streak, Trimble dropped its first game of the season with a 50-31 loss to the Alexander Spartans. The 31 points scored by Trimble was… Read More
Zane Trace Continues Winning Streak
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The Zane Trace Pioneers took care of business and kept their playoff hopes alive Friday night at home against the visiting Huntington Huntsmen with a solid victory of 32-24. Zane Trace has been on fire ever since its week two shutout loss against Waverly, and it was the same story Friday as they add another game… Read More
Ohio Men’s Golf Places Ninth at 2016 Firestone Invitational
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The Ohio men’s golf team traveled up to Akron, Ohio on Monday to compete in the 2016 Firestone Invitational where they posted a final team score of 875 (+10), placing them in ninth-place. Cincinnati finished the Invitational on top with a total three-round score of 850 (-14). Austin Squires of Cincinnati also topped the leaderboard… Read More
Ohio Men’s Golf Breaks Records at EKU Invitational
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The Men’s Golf Team has a lot to be happy about after traveling to Richmond, Kentucky over the weekend to compete in the Eastern Kentucky University Intercollegiate tournament. The Bobcats put together a record breaking performance posting a three-round team score of 842, the best ever in program history. They also tied the 1961-62 Men’s… Read More
Jackson Dominates West Jefferson
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After losing on the last snap to Chillicothe last week, the Jackson Ironmen came out on fire against West Jefferson en route to a 49-9 victory. It was just complete domination on both the offensive and defensive side of the ball for the Jackson Ironmen in their first home game of the year. Bryce Hall… Read More
Two Sports, Two Morgans, One Trimble
By: Clay Benjamin, Nick Niehaus
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Glouster, Ohio, comprised of almost 2,000 people according to the 2010 census, takes pride in one thing: Trimble High School athletics. From its hard-hitting and scrappy football team to its successful boys and girls’ basketball teams. The people of Glouster care for their Tomcat athletics. Two girls from Trimble High School are taking their Trimble… Read More