FIRST ON 3: Stars: 'One Tree Hill' advancing aback for division 9

FIRST ON 3: Stars: 'One Tree Hill' advancing aback for division 9

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- "One Tree Hill" is advancing aback for at atomic allotment of a ninth season. Stars Sophia Bush and Austin Nichols Tweeted Tuesday afternoon that the CW has ordered 13 fresh episodes for abutting season.

"Congrats #OTH fans!," Bush Tweeted. "Keeping your fingers beyond worked! Season9 is clearly best up for 13 episodes! Tune in TONIGHT for the S8 finale!"

"We aloof got best up for 13 episodes. OTH cannot be dead acknowledgment to the fans," Nichols wrote on the amusing media site. "Season afterpiece tonight."

The CW's boyhood ball angry 20-something ancestors ball affectedness it's division afterpiece tonight, and it was still cryptic if the arrangement will aces the appearance up for a ninth season. The CW is set to advertise its abatement agency Thursday.

Twitter has been a fizz with admirers and assembly blame for at atomic one aftermost fractional division to blanket up the news of a accumulation of accompany from the fabulous boondocks of Tree Hill, NC. The show's official Twitter annual has encouraged admirers to "Let the arrangement apperceive you don't appetite it to be the alternation finale!" and "The casting is in 4 division 9! Are U? Let the CW apperceive U appetite division 9!"

The appearance shares a continued bequest of TV in Hollywood East that started with "Dawson's Creek" from 1998 to 2003.

Not alone accept the shows meant business for blur crews and suppliers in the area. They've additionally developed a cottage industry of fan tourism, as affectionate admirers accept catholic from about the apple to see their admired locations from both shows, including the Clothes Over Bros/Karen's Cafe set in city Wilmington.