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Gay Marriage Plaintiff Obergefell Supports Strickland
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The lead plaintiff in the landmark lawsuit that led to legal gay marriage nationwide is endorsing the Democratic challenger to Ohio senator Rob Portman, despite Portman’s… Read More
PBS KIDS ScratchJr App
– Developed in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab and Tufts University’s DevTech Research Group, new app helps kids learn coding concepts as they create their own stories and games… Read More
Ohio vs. Appalachian State for the Raycom Media Camellia Bowl
When the Appalachian State Mountaineers (10-2) moved up to the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) just two years ago, they were patiently awaiting the arrival of a talented recruit that would… Read More
State Settles Loan Dispute with Closed Solar Energy Company
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s attorney general says the state has received $6.5 million from a solar energy company that went out of business and defaulted on two taxpayer-supported loans…. Read More
Tax ID Quiz Could Show up In Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State officials say tax filers in Ohio could again see an identification quiz to verify their identity and validate their refund requests. The increased security efforts… Read More
Huntington Police to Recruit More Officers
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – The Huntington Police Department will step up its recruiting efforts as the application deadline approaches The Herald-Dispatch reports the department will start using billboards, posters, flyers,… Read More
University of Dayton Buys $1.5 Mil House For President
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – The University of Dayton has bought a $1.5 million home for its incoming president. The school says the home in Oakwood near the university will be… Read More
Planned Parenthood Sues Ohio in Dispute Over Fetal Tissue
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Majority Republicans in the Ohio House plan to unveil new legislation following the state attorney general’s investigation into Planned Parenthood facilities. Attorney General Mike DeWine says… Read More
Audit: Charter Schools Failed to Repay $6 Million
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State audits show dozens of Ohio charter schools collectively have failed to repay the state more than $6 million in misspent tax dollars. Audits conducted between… Read More
Fire At Central Ohio Warehouse Contained
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Firefighters say they have contained a massive fire at warehouse in central Ohio but expected to stay at the scene throughout the day as they worked… Read More
Love the Sinner: OU Theater Blesses Tammy Faye Bakker Messner
No matter what you think you know about Tammy Faye Bakker Messner, think again. In fact, Ohio University’s Shelley Delaney hopes to convince you that you don’t know Messner at… Read More