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West Virginia’s Unemployment Rate Rises To 7.3%
West Virginia's unemployment rate has climbed to 7.3 percent in May, up from 6.9 percent in April. WorkForce West Virginia said Tuesday the number of unemployed residents rose… Read More
GOP Candidate To Announce For Senate
Shane Thompson is expected to officially announce his candidacy for the Ohio Senate Wednesday. Thompson is a Republican from St. Clairsville and is running in the 30th District. Laura Groux… Read More
New Concord Summer Series to Host Symphonic Band
Celebrate New Concord (CNC), the summer entertainment series now in its 12th year, will host a performance by the Muskingum Valley Symphonic Winds (MVSW) on Tuesday, June 19 at 7… Read More
Afternoon Audio Update For Jun 12
A jury has convicted a man of aggravated murder and other charges in the death of his estranged wife, who was found strangled in a septic tank in Athens County…. Read More
Ohio Senate Expected To Consider Human Trafficking Bill
An Ohio bill that increases penalties for human trafficking and creates a fund to help victims is expected to clear one of its final legislative hurdles. The bill would create… Read More
Pregnant Woman Admits To Shooting Man
A pregnant woman is behind bars on a murder charge after confessing to shooting a Lawrence County man Sunday morning. Detectives with the Lawrence County sheriff's office detectives say Ashley… Read More
Shooting Victim Charged With Theft
An Athens County man who was shot in the face on the side of the road is now up against criminal charges. Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly says 33-year-old Bryan… Read More
Project Collects Ohio WWII Era Stories
Two state agencies are seeking World War II era stories as part of a collaboration to share the history of Ohio's veterans and those who kept the home fires burning…. Read More
Morning Audio Update June 12
Jurors begin a second day of deliberations in a murder trial in Hocking County. Ohio Environmental Protection Agency addresses a proposed water treatment project in Washington County. Ohio legislators return… Read More
Program Places Veterans In Classrooms
A program that helps veterans become teachers is growing in West Virginia. West Virginia's Troops to Teachers program is part of a national initiative to encourage veterans to become teachers… Read More
Ohio EPA Hears Resident Concerns For Proposed Water Project
A proposed project by the Putnam Community Water Corporation will address elevated nitrate levels in the water. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency addressed concerns from Devola citizens. These plans… Read More
UPDATE: Inman Found Guilty On All Charges In Wife’s Murder
Update 10:55 a.m. Jurors in a trial over a Southeast Ohio woman found murdered in a septic tank have reached a verdict. After less than 24 hours of deliberation, Hocking County… Read More