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Ban on 2nd Trimester Abortion Method Vetoed in West Virginia
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A West Virginia push to ban a second-trimester abortion method has been vetoed. Democratic Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin on Wednesday nixed the measure that would ban… Read More
Middle of Bobcats’ Lineup Leads Ohio to Win
By: Tony Heim
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The Ohio Bobcats defeated the Marshall Thundering Herd 4-1 Wednesday afternoon, ending a three-game win streak for The Herd. The middle of the Bobcat lineup was unstoppable against the Herd…. Read More
Ohio Health Department Reports Rise in Flu Hospitalizations
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio health officials say the number of flu-related hospitalizations has spiked for the first time during this relatively mild influenza season. The Ohio Department of Health… Read More
ESPN’s Tom Farrey to serve as keynote at OHIO’s 2016 Coaching Symposium
The 2016 Coaching Symposium, featuring award-winning ESPN journalist and youth sports expert Tom Farrey, will be held Saturday, April 2, on Ohio University’s Athens Campus. Presented by the Ohio University… Read More
Bobcats Fall to Buffalo in MAC Tournament
By: Jordan Gallagher
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The Buffalo Bulls tripped up Ohio for third time this season winning the MAC Tournament quarterfinal matcup 72-60 Wednesday. Through most of the first three quarters, the game was back and fourth,… Read More
West Virginia Lawmakers OK Drug-Testing Welfare Recipients
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A proposal to drug-test some West Virginia welfare applicants could soon head to Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin. The House voted 91-8 Wednesday for the three-year statewide… Read More
Tony Campbell Named MAC Player of the Year
By: Tony Heim
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Thanks to his dominant play in conference play this season, junior forward Antonio Campbell was named the 2016 Mid-American Conference Player of the Year. Campbell averaged a double-double in MAC… Read More
Romanchik, Laney Named Alternates for NCAA Tournament
By: Tony Heim
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Freshman Shakur Laney and senior Andrew Romanchik were announced as alternates in the NCAA Wrestling Championship Wednesday. The two additions give Ohio wrestling a program record seven wrestlers who qualified… Read More
WV Health Officials Investigating if Lawmakers Got Sick After Drinking Raw Milk
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia health officials are investigating whether lawmakers and others became ill from drinking raw milk at the Capitol shortly after passing a law loosening restrictions… Read More
ABC Players Make a Splash with “The Little Mermaid”
This Friday, Disney’s musical version of The Little Mermaid will open for two weekends at Stuart’s Opera House in an ABC Players production sponsored by the Rocky Outdoor Gear Store…. Read More
Ohio Primary Battles Loom for Senate, Boehner’s Seat
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CINCINNATI (AP) – Former Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland has made it clear from the start of his Senate run that he’s focused on the Republican incumbent. But he still has… Read More
AARP Campaign Seeks Social Security Answers in Ohio Primary
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – AARP members, volunteers and activists in red t-shirts are showing up at presidential campaign events around Ohio to urge candidates to weigh in on the issue… Read More
Report: Southern Ohio Prison Remains Most Violent In State
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A new report from a legislative watchdog agency says a southern Ohio prison continues to be the state’s most violent, troubled by gang activity, drug use… Read More
Elections Chief: 173,000 Ballots Cast in Ohio Primary So Far
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s elections chief says more than 173,000 ballots have been cast ahead of the swing state’s primary contests next Tuesday. Registered voters in Ohio can cast… Read More
Kasich Turns Sights To Must-win Ohio To Keep Campaign Alive
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – John Kasich is hoping high approval ratings in Ohio and a robust get-out-the-vote operation will deliver him a victory in his home state next Tuesday. But… Read More