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Suspicious Package Found in Front of Statehouse
Police responded to a suspicious package left in front of the Ohio Statehouse this morning. The Columbus fire bomb squad detonated what appeared to be a backpack lying on the… Read More
The Low-Stress Guide to Packing School Lunch
Caroline Kaufman, MS, RDN / PBS Parents Does making school lunch stress you out? Of course it does! You have to pack a balanced, edible meal five days a week… Read More
Renowned Designer Brings Exhibition to Athens
The Ohio University School of Art + Design is sponsoring a month-long exhibition and a public presentation by renowned New York-based graphic designer and letterist Stefan Sagmeister. The exhibition will… Read More
Kentucky Education Commissioner Search Narrowed To 2 Finalists
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky Board of Education has chosen two finalists in its search for a new state education commissioner. Media reports say the board did not identify… Read More
Ohio State University Trustees Approve $5.5 Billion Budget
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio State University trustees have approved a $5.5 billion annual budget and authorized new construction projects that include a new student-athlete development center and multi-sport arena…. Read More
State Awarded Federal Funding For Small Businesses
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – More than $18.7 million in federal funding to help small businesses has been awarded to Ohio. The U.S. Treasury Department recently announced the State Small Business… Read More
Group Wants Kasich To End Funds To Planned Parenthood
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Anti-abortion groups in Ohio are calling on Gov. John Kasich to block Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood, though federal health officials have warned other states that… Read More
Female Prison Won’t Be Converted To All-Male
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POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. (AP) – A state senator says an all-female prison in Mason County likely won’t be converted into a prison for men. Senate Finance Committee chairman Mike Hall… Read More
Ohio College’s Technology Aimed at Safer Drone Flying
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BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (AP) – A new website and smartphone app developed by a university research institute in southwestern Ohio aims to make flying drones safer. The lead research engineer at… Read More