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5th Annual “Ratha Con” Pop Culture Convention Set for May 6-8
ARTS/West and the City of Athens Arts, Parks & Recreation Department is sponsoring the 5th annual Ratha Con: Athens Own Pop Culture Convention. This year’s event will kick off on Friday,… Read More
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Kent State Swept Ohio
By: Nick Ursini
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The MAC leading Kent State Golden Flashes (30-10) came to town for a weekend series and took care of business as they swept the Ohio Bobcats (17-22). Friday’s game was… Read More
![Authorities set up road blocks at the intersection of Union Hill Road and Route 32 at the perimeter of a crime scene, Friday, April 22, 2016, in Pike County, Ohio.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Pike-County-Media-Barricade_featured-900x422.jpg)
More Details on Pike Co. Crime Scenes, Last Autopsy Being Completed
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – As the investigation into the killings of eight family members in rural Ohio enters its fifth day, more details are being released. Pike County Prosecutor Rob… Read More
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Cash-Strapped West Virginia May Delay Medicaid Provider Pay
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia officials warn that payments to Medicaid providers may be delayed amid state budget woes. The Department of Health and Human Resources told providers in… Read More
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Ohio Senate Weighs Shielding Violence Victims’ Address Info
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Senate is continuing debate of legislation that would shield the addresses of victims of domestic violence, stalking and other crimes from use by government… Read More
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Coroner: More Fentanyl Deaths Than Heroin in Ohio County
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CINCINNATI (AP) – The coroner in southwest Ohio’s largest county says overdose deaths from the powerful painkiller fentanyl have overtaken heroin deaths. Hamilton County coroner Dr. Lakshmi Sammarco says overdose… Read More
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Activists Pack License Hearing for Ohio Abortion Clinic
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Update 11:47 a.m. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Anti-abortion activists have packed a hearing to determine the fate of an Ohio abortion clinic’s state license. Women’s Medical Center of Dayton was… Read More
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Ohio Bill Would Restore Rare Coins Sales Tax Exemption
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio House panel is considering a bill to restore a sales tax exemption for residents purchasing rare coins and precious metal bullion. The exemption was… Read More