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WellWorks aims to create a comfortable gym environment with new student-led workshop
Ohio University’s WellWorks has announced a new workshop, “Gym Basics,” which will be held on July 31. Designed to teach how to properly utilize fitness equipment and the various ways it can be helpful, the one-time workshop will be led by Kristen Vulgamore, a senior who is majoring in exercise physiology. Vulgamore, who is also a WellWorks personal trainer, will teach participants how to navigate a typical gym setting to ensure individuals feel comfortable in the gym and have the ability to add versatility to their workouts.
Copperheads fall to Michigan in damp day at the park
The quickly raging thunderstorm that surged through Athens on Sunday evening might’ve been an ominous sign of the entire weekend for Southern Ohio. Finishing up a series with Michigan (13-17) at home and having to deal with a weather delay just after the start of the game, the Copperheads (13-20) ultimately fell 4-3 late into Sunday night to lose the series with the final weeks of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League coming to a close. ...
Appalachian Botanical Co. – purveyor of aromatherapy and second chances
Located not far from Highway 119 on Daniel Boone Parkway in Foster, Appalachian Botanical Co. produces lavender-infused body care, aromatherapy, culinary and home goods, and distributes similar products from other local West Virginian companies. The company is also known for its support to individuals who have come out of rehab,...
Beshear says he doesn’t have enough funds to implement at least 20 Kentucky laws passed this year
Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear’s office says that 20 bills and two resolutions passed this year don’t have enough funding attached for his administration to implement them. Many, including several that passed with bipartisan support, are set to become law Monday.
Plants in Pike Co. are radioactive as uranium enrichment begins again
PIKETON, Ohio – A specter from the Cold War lingers over rural Ohio, raising fresh concerns about the lasting environmental and health impacts of uranium enrichment. A recent independent investigation has confirmed the significant uptake of neptunium-237, a highly radioactive man-made element, by plants growing near the Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant (PGDP).
'Each controlled hunt is unique': Ohio hunters have until July 31 to apply for lottery
Ohio hunters can apply for the chance to be selected for special hunts on public land during the 2024-25 hunting season. Selected applicants will partake in controlled hunts for deer, waterfowl, doves, pheasants, squirrel and quail, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Applications must be submitted by July...
Stiffer criminal penalties, street camping ban take effect as part of Safer Kentucky Act
A controversial bill that supporters dubbed the the Safer Kentucky Act takes effect Monday, with critics again voicing concerns about potential consequences, while some local officials say they expect little to change. The wide-ranging bill, sponsored by Republican Rep. Jared Bauman of Louisville, includes an array of measures aimed at reforming the state's...
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