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Gas Prices Expected To Fall As Summer Approaches
By: Fred Kight
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A trip to the gas station can be a costly transaction, but it's not as bad as some predicted as the price of gasoline has actually fallen a bit as… Read More

NY Company Could Make Deal With Williamstown’s Fenton Glass
By: Associated Press
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A New York company is working with the owners of Fenton Art Glass on a deal that could restart production. Gene Bem, chief executive of U.S. Glass, says he hopes… Read More

Hocking College Switches Light Systems For Savings
A new energy project at Hocking College aims to shed some light on savings to the tune of more than a half-million dollars. Vice President of Administrative Services Myriah Short… Read More

Ohio’s High Court Dismisses Gay Marriage Challenge
By: Associated Press
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The state's highest court has dismissed a legal challenge to a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow gay marriage in the state. Attorney General Mike DeWine had filed a motion… Read More

OU Student Affairs VP Choice Announced
A familiar face will lead Ohio University's office of student affairs following Vice President Kent Smith's departure. OU President Roderick McDavis announced Dean of Students Ryan Lombardi will assume the… Read More

Retired Chillicothe Police Officer Pleads Guilty To Sex Charges
By: Associated Press
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A retired police officer in central Ohio has pleaded guilty to charges involving sexual contact with a 15-year-old girl. Eric McKee, 49, of Chillicothe pleaded guilty this week in Ross… Read More

Jackson Co. Plant To Produce Airbus Frames
By: Associated Press
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Constellium Rolled Products' plant in Ravenswood will help make jet frames under an agreement with Airbus and its parent company. Paris-based Constellium announced the $2 billion agreement Thursday with the… Read More

McDavis Not In Favor Of Student Trustee Voting Rights
By: Katie Doup
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A bill headed to the Ohio Senate allows state universities to give their student trustees voting power on school issues. Until now, the two student trustees at each state institution… Read More

Multi-State Accident Reduction Program Kicks Off
By: Associated Press
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West Virginia State Police plan to kick off its Operation CARE, part of a nationwide program to reduce traffic accidents. The state police will be joined by Pennsylvania and Ohio… Read More

Morning Audio Update for May 25
By: Taylor Pool
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A judge in Logan is taking extensive measures in order to find an impartial jury for a local murder trial. Plus, the Appalachian Partnership for Economic Growth will have a… Read More

Local Bars Pledge To Strictly Enforce Statewide Smoking Ban
By: Sandhya Kambhampati
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Local bars and restaurants are pledging to practice stricter enforcement of a statewide smoking ban, just days after the Ohio Supreme Court upheld the Ohio Smoke Free Workplace Act. The… Read More