Browse past news stories for Hocking College in Nelsonville, OH.
- The first known athlete with Down syndrome to play in a college football game is suing his alma mater over alleged discrimination (2023)
Caden Cox made history in 2021 during his time as a student athlete at Hocking College as the ... - College football roundup: Freshman Tremba makes a splash on senior day (2022)
TE Ray Poremba (Phillipsburg) caught his first 2 passes of the season for 14 yards, and DB AJ Fletcher (Freedom) had an ... - First College Football Athlete With Down Syndrome Inks NIL Deal (2022)
The first person born with Down syndrome to play and score in a college football contest did not ... - Hocking College student brewing success for women in her industry (2022)
Women in the craft brewing industry, there’s not a lot of us,” said Gwyn Armstrong, ... - Hocking College’s WLCI and Blackout Booking will present 10th ‘Benefest’ at The Union Dec. 3 & 4 (2021)
Hocking College Music & Recording Industry students from WLCI and Blackout Booking will present the ... - Hocking College Football Player with Down Syndrome Makes History (2021)
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) -Caden Cox, a football player at Hocking College has already accomplished so much as a freshman student ... - Hocking College extends win streak (2021)
The Hocking College men’s basketball team (D-III) avenged a season-opening loss to Bryant ... - 'Don't give up on yourself.' Louisville teen gets accepted to college a year after father's murder (2020)
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville teen will start school at Hocking College in Ohio, just over a year after his father’s murder. ... - Hawks split pair of games in Maryland (2019)
ARNOLD, MD — The Hocking College men’ basketball team (10-2) traveled to the Anne Arundel Community College (AACC) on December 19th and came out on top, 89-84, continuing ... - ECC football falls in home opener (2019)
Erie Community College outgained Hocking College by a healthy margin in an impressive offensive ... - ASHLAND COUNTY PARK DISTRICT PROFILE: John Featheringill — Dedicated and committed (2019)
John came on board as maintenance supervisor effective Jan. 1, 2018. Originally from the Willard area, he went on to Hocking ... - Hocking College reports decreased enrollment, increased retention - Logan Daily News (2016)
A 2014 report from Hocking College retained by The Messenger detailed enrollment for autumn quarters from 2008-2012 and the autumn semester of 2013-2014. It noted th ... - Hocking College President Given 5-Year Contract - WOUB (2016)
Also this year, the college faced grievances by faculty and lawsuits for wrongful termination, along with controversy involving the new Hocking Hawks football team and a rape allegation investigation on c ... - MOU tabled for Nelsonville-York to host Hocking College football games - Athens Messenger (registration) (2016)
NELSONVILLE — Without the document in their board packets to review, the Nelsonville-York Board of Education declined Wednesday to approve a Memorandum of Understanding ... - Area student graduates from Hocking College - New Philadelphia Times Reporter (2016)
Haley Parrish, of Port Washington, recently graduated from Hocking College. Parrish graduated with an associate degree in natural resources law enforcement a ... - Hocking College unveils completion plan - Athens Messenger (registration) (2016)
Connecting and engaging new students, and student persistence and completion are the two main challenges outlined in Hocking College's two-year comple ... - Hocking College students may work on Torch trail fix - Athens Messenger (registration) (2016)
County Planner Miranda Kridler had previously informed the commissioners that Hocking College had expressed interest in taking on the remediation as a project for stude ... - Hocking College officials present balanced budget to board - Athens Messenger (registration) (2016)
LOGAN — For the second year in a row, Hocking College officials applied a “zero-based budg ... - Hocking College trustees approve College Completion Plan, open new degree program - Athens Messenger (registration) (2016)
LOGAN — Hocking College officials have developed a two-year College Completion Plan, as required by the Ohio Department of Higher Education, and identified key ch ... - McKinniss to play football at Hocking College - Perry County Tribune (registration) (2016)
HEMLOCK- Miller's Kody McKinniss signed his letter of intent to play football as a running back for Hocking College this fall. The Hocking College head football coach Al Matthews is l ... - Hocking College ventures into wine industry - Athens Messenger (registration) (2016)
Vineyard planting started mid-May, with about three quarters of an acre of land behind the Inn at Hocking College used, and another three quarters of an acre next to the college's satellite campus in New Lexington, ... - Hocking Hills Chamber of Commerce Annual Business Expo held at Hocking College - Logan Daily News (2016)
... Hocking College, Hocking Hills Banking Center, the Hocking Hills Chamber of Commerce, Hocking Hills Marketplace, Hocking Hills Messenger, Hocking Hills Moonshine, Hocking Hil ... - More than 300 grape vines planted as part of Hocking College viticulture program - Perry County Tribune (registration) (2016)
NEW LEXINGTON — Hocking College is jumping feet first into the grape business. Hoping to take advantage of the growing food tourism and agricultural industry the college, through its new viticultur ... - Hocking College looking at expanded uses for Lake Snowden - Athens NEWS (2016)
“The Hocking College community is very innovative,â ... - Hocking College Athletics Looking Forward - WOUB (2016)
Despite end-of-the-season controversy, officials with Hocking College's athletics program said they are looking forward to a new football seaso ... - Hocking College to host Cutthroat Kitchen competition Sunday - Athens Messenger (registration) (2016)
NELSONVILLE — Hocking College's Epicurean Club and the McClenaghan Center for Hospitality Training invite the public to the 2nd Annual Cutthroat Kitchen on Sunday, ... - Hocking College seeks transfer of case to federal court - Athens Messenger (registration) (2016)
... being placed on paid administrative leave and that an investigation into several administrative matters was underway, but his lawsuit asserts that Hocking College has ... - Hocking College chef earns culinary recognition - Athens Messenger (registration) (2016)
Hocking College Executive Chef Jason Knapp was one of five chefs from the northeast and southeast regions to receive President's Medallions from the American Cul ... - *BREAKING* Inmate Escapes From Nelsonville Prison; Hocking College Closed - WHIZ (2016)
Daily MailAs a result, Hocking College Main Campus in Nelsonville is closed Monday. School officials are asking residents to stay indoors and be on high alert. According to the school's website, school officials are asking residents to report any suspicious ...Ohio inmate indic ... - Hocking College in Nelsonville, Ohio, says morning classes are canceled as authorities continue searching area for ... - BreakingNews.com (2016)
Hocking College in Nelsonville, Ohio, says morning classes are canceled as authorities continue searching area for escaped inmate - WSYX. See original on twitter.com · Alert my friends · cri ... - Former program manager sues Hocking College after firing - Athens NEWS (2016)
A former program manager for the Hocking College National Ranger Training Institute has filed a lawsuit against the Nelsonville institution related to his being ... - Hocking College is sued by former employee - Athens Messenger (registration) (2016)
According to DeWeese's lawsuit, the college claimed he was suspended to permit the college to investigate events leading up the National Park Service's ... - Rebel duo signs with Hocking College football - Gallipolis Daily Tribune (2016)
On Monday at South Gallia High School, Landon and Kane Hutchinson signed their letters of intent to play football at Hocking College. Sitting in the front row, from left, ... - Welcome reception held for Hocking College president - Athens Messenger (registration) (2016)
Last month, Hocking College faculty and professional staff issued a “vote of no confidenceâ ... - Faculty frustrations continue to boil at Hocking College - Athens Messenger (registration) (2016)
NELSONVILLE — An open letter to the Hocking College Board of Trustees from Hocking College Education Association, which represents faculty and professional staff ... - Hocking College prez reports student-athlete retention rates - Athens Messenger (registration) (2016)
NELSONVILLE — Student enrollment and retention has been a looming issue at Hocking College in recent years. And, with a two-year athletic pilot program in place, ret ... - Hocking College report shows budget finally in the black - Athens NEWS (2016)
Hocking Board of Trustees members expressed satisfaction with the college's current budget situation, joking during a committee meeting Tuesday night tha ... - Hocking College faculty issues vote of no confidence in president - Athens Messenger (registration) (2016)
Faculty and staff have issued a vote of no confidence in Hocking College President Betty Young. The Messenger will have further details in Wednesday's editi ...
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