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Local Groups Work to Stop Injection Wells
After driving by Coolville, Ohio, on Route 50, a driver might decide to pull off at the rest stop right before Torch. To some passing through, the junction might appear… Read More
Ohio University Offering More Healthy Food Options to Students
Twenty-eight years ago, Dennis Washington was a student leader at Boyd Dining Hall on the campus of Ohio University. Washington pioneered the student leader program. He returned to campus as… Read More
The State of the State Airs Wednesday on WOUB-TV, WOUB-FM
Watch the Statehouse News Bureau’s coverage of Governor John Kasich as he delivers his State of the State speech from Marietta, Ohio on Wednesday, April 6 beginning at 7 p.m. The… Read More
Advocates Fear Food Stamp Requirement Will Affect Food Banks
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Advocates say West Virginia’s plan to make food stamp recipients meet a work or training requirement could increase the burden of food banks. The Charleston Gazette-Mail… Read More
Mount Vernon Man Changing Plea in Double Shooting
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (AP) – A man accused of fatally shooting his mother and girlfriend while high on a synthetic drug is scheduled for a change of plea hearing in… Read More
Reception to Mark Gough Family Exhibit at OU-C
The works of a talented Chillicothe family will be feted during an upcoming event. The Goughs Gold Celebration Reception will be held from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on April… Read More
Cops in Wal-Mart Shooting Lawsuit Want 2nd Deposition Delay
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – Two officers who confronted a man carrying an air rifle in an Ohio Wal-Mart want to further postpone giving formal statements about the deadly police shooting… Read More
Ohio Teens Can Apply for Attorney General’s Advisory Board
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s attorney general is urging high schoolers to apply to become members of a board that advises his office on teen issues. Republican Attorney General Mike… Read More
94 Seeking Restitution From Former Massey Energy CEO
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Ninety-four people are seeking restitution from former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship as he prepares for sentencing on Wednesday. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports Blankenship’s defense team… Read More
Trial Begins for 5 Alleged Members of Gang ‘Homicide Squad’
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Jury selection is set to begin in the trials of five alleged trigger men for a decades-old central Ohio gang. The Columbus Dispatch reports proceedings begin… Read More
W.Va. Increases Maximum Amount Awarded for Education Grants
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission has approved an increase in the maximum amount students can be awarded for the fall semester. A statement from… Read More