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Groce meets with players, deal to be announced this afternoon

Groce meets with team; departure to be announced this afternoon

Ohio University head basketball coach John Groce has met with his team, signaling that his nearly weeklong courtship by the University of Illinois is drawing to a close.

Kent Smith named next president of Langston University

Last week Ohio University Vice President for Student Affairs Kent Smith excitedly announced that OU had landed Wiz Khalifa for its spring concert this year.

The Rundown -Jan 5, 2012

BREAKING: Kent Smith a finalist for Langston University presidency

Ohio University's top student affairs administrator could soon be on the move.

9-year-old Nelsonville boy located

Almost 18 hours after he was thought missing, 9-year-old Corey Morris was located and found staying with a friend today.

Arkansas State accepts GoDaddy.com bowl bid

Having clinched the MAC East outright with their win Tuesday over Miami, the Bobcats are guaranteed a bowl bid.

Kasich cracks down on exotic animals in Ohio

In a news conference this afternoon Ohio Gov. John Kasich announced a statewide crackdown on exotic animals just days after more than 50 animals escaped in Zanesville. Of the animals, 49 were killed in the fiasco, which garnered national media attention and renewed scrutiny of Ohio's exotic-animal laws.

Student Senate to host mayoral debate, destination meeting

Ohio University's Student Senate is tossing its hat into the local political ring.

Rev. Jesse Jackson to make appearance in Athens

Ohio University will host the Rev. Jesse Jackson — civil rights leader, two-time candidate for president and founder and president of the National Rainbow Coalition — Monday as the activist kicks off a nationwide anti-poverty campaign.