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Parkersburg Resident Pleads For Future of Fortune-Telling
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (AP) – A tarot card reader is prodding Parkersburg officials to drop a longstanding, little-known ban on fortunetelling. The Parkersburg News and Sentinel reports that Heather Cooper, who… Read More
Feds Announce $3.3 Million For W. Va. Oral Health
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The federal government has announced $3.3 million in funding to improve oral health in West Virginia. The funding announced by Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia… Read More
Small Child, Woman Killed in Truck-Train Crash
PIKETON, Ohio (AP) – Police say a small child and a woman have been killed after a pickup truck was hit by a freight train in southern Ohio. Three-year-old Breea… Read More
Charter School Reforms Cause Sponsorship Drop
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s new charter school reform laws seem to be blocking poor-performing schools from finding new backers to keep them open. The state Department of Education says… Read More
Reduced Shakespeare Company (Finally) Gets to Marietta
June 24 the Reduced Shakespeare Company will bring their The Complete History of Comedy (Abridged) to the Peoples Bank Theatre in Marietta. The company, which has been condensing every subject… Read More