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W.Va. Judge Blocks Youth Testimony In Ohio Rape Case
By: Associated Press
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A West Virginia judge has rejected requests that three juveniles be called to testify at the Ohio trial of two high school football players charged with raping a 16-year-old girl…. Read More
Shifflet Trial Continues This Week
By: Megan Moseley
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Prosecutors are expected to call their final witnesses Monday and Tuesday in the trial of a Glouster man accused of sexually assaulting five young girls. Thomas Shifflet, 76, faces three… Read More
Ohio’s Kiyanna Black Named To MAC All-Freshman Team
The Mid-American Conference announced Friday that Ohio’s Kiyanna Black has been named to the 2012-13 MAC All-Freshman Team, the first Ohio freshman to receive this accolade since Shavon Robinson did… Read More
WV Regulators Take Action Against Wastewater Spill
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West Virginia regulators have ordered Noble Energy to regain control of an impoundment that overflowed into a tributary of Wheeling Creek last month. The spill near Dallas involved more than… Read More
Athens Boys Win District Title
Midway through the fourth quarter with a district championship on the line, Athens saw its comfortable lead — once as large as 22 points — dwindle down to 1. A… Read More
Lawmakers Uneasy Over Proposed Medicaid Expansion
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Ohio Gov. John Kasich and administration officials have been spending the last month pushing his proposal to expand Ohio's Medicaid program. But it's going to be a tough sell among… Read More
Health Care And Education Biggest Industries For WV College Grads
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A study shows that half of all graduates of West Virginia's public colleges and universities who remain in the state were employed in two industries – health care and education…. Read More
Ohio Unemployment Rate Up Slightly In January
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The latest monthly jobs data shows that Ohio's unemployment rate rose slightly in January. The Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services said Friday that the state's seasonably adjusted unemployment… Read More
Deputies Discover Active Meth Lab
By: WOUB Contributing Writer
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Deputies say they found an active meth lab in an apartment in South Point while checking on the well-being of children who lived in the apartment. Lawrence County Deputies went… Read More
Tensions Rise Over Access To Financial Documents Of Economic Development Nonprofit
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Tensions are growing over access to the private financial books of JobsOhio, a nonprofit entity created by Ohio Gov. John Kasich to lure jobs to the state. State Auditor Dave… Read More