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Ohio Softball Adds Five Signees, Including Two Ohio Stars, for 2027-28

The Ohio softball team added five athletes during the early signing period, head coach Paige McMenemy announced Thursday, Nov. 12, according to Ohio University Athletics — a class that spans four states and includes two of Ohio’s own standout players. Joining the Bobcats for the 2027-28 season are McKenna Cassidy, Giana Chirpas, Breann Lipold, Harlie […]

Athens, OH · 1d

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Rain to start thinning out Thursday night and Friday

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) -Colder weather is moving into the Mid-Ohio Valley while showers continue to hover in the general reason, but the bulk of the rain has already finished moving through. More showers will come in Thursday evening, but much of Thursday night is trending drier. It will be chilly...

Parkersburg, WV · 1d

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WVU Medicine Camden Clark to host World Diabetes Day Health Fair

PARKERSBURG -- WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center will host a World Diabetes Day Health Fair to connect community members with free health resources and education to support diabetes prevention, management and overall wellness. The World Diabetes Day Health Fair will be from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at First...

Williamstown, WV · 23h

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Dollar General Opens Near New Marshfield, With Grand Opening Saturday

A new Dollar General store near New Marshfield in Athens County is now open, giving residents of the area a closer place to buy household essentials. Dollar General announced the opening of the store at 3981 State Route 56 in Athens, and the company plans a grand opening event on Saturday, November 14, at 8 […]

Athens County, OH · 1d

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Athens County honorees headline OHSVCA All-District volleyball awards

The Ohio High School Volleyball Coaches Association (OHSVCA) released its District 13 volleyball honors on Friday, and four of Athens County’s finest headlined the list. Athens’ Mabel Monday, Alexander’s Abbi Ohms and Federal Hocking’s Brenlee Cottrill and Karlee Grimm were named offensive or defensive MVPs in their respective divisions. Monday was awarded Defensive Player of the Year in Division III, while Ohms and Cottrill did the same in Division V and Division VI. Grimm took home Offensive Player of the Year honors in Division VI. The Bulldog senior, who helped lead her team to its first Tri-Valley Conference-Ohio title since 2017, racked up a ridiculous 66 blocks along with 80 digs, 213 kills and 44 aces. Ohms finished her senior year with 537 receptions and 397 digs, including her 1,000th career dig midway through the year. She also added 33 aces for the Spartans. Cottrill and Grimm captained a Federal Hocking team that finished 20-5 overall and reached the district championship game for just the second time in school history. Grimm finished all 25 games with double-digit kills, including a 32-kill outing in the district championship game against Southeastern. Cottrill routinely finished with 30+ digs while leading the team in

Athens County, OH · 13h

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Athens council to address Piketon data center

ATHENS, Ohio — The city of Athens will prepare a petition to intervene with written comments to the Ohio Power Siting Board, involving an artificial intelligence company’s plans to construct two gas power plants near Piketon in Pike County, in order to power a data center campus. Athens...

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Athens council debates 2027 consulting contract

ATHENS, Ohio — Athens City Council member Michael Wood, 3rd Ward, said Monday night that he does not support renewing the city’s contract with consulting and lobbying firm Sunday Creek Horizons. Wood cited concerns over Sunday Creek Horizons’ political giving to Republicans and its role in turmoil at...

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