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Stuart’s Opera House Hosts a Night With the Legends
On Saturday, August 6 at 7 p.m., Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville will host an amazing evening of entertainment for a good cause: the annual A Night With the Legends…. Read More

Logan Marijuana Decriminalization Heads to the Ballot
By: Susan Tebben
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Residents of the city of Logan will have a familiar choice to make this November, on whether to decriminalize marijuana within the city limits. The group Sensible Logan has again… Read More

Cedar Point Closing Famed Wooden Coaster
By: Associated Press
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SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s Cedar Point amusement park says it’s shutting down what was once the world’s tallest and fastest wooden roller coaster after 25 years. Mean Streak will… Read More

Peoples Bank Theatre Features Classical, Jazz and Film in August
The historic Peoples Bank Theatre in downtown Marietta, Ohio, features a variety of events in August, including classical and jazz concerts, as well as outdoor adventure films and the continuation… Read More

W. Va. AG Joining Effort To Tackle High School Opioid Use
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey says his office is teaming with several groups to tackle the problem of opioid use in high school athletics. Morrisey’s… Read More

State Advises College Bars To Know The Law On Alcohol Sales
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – As students get ready to return to Ohio’s campuses over the next several weeks, state authorities are urging operators of bars and carry-outs to make sure… Read More

The Prison Builder’s Dilemma: Economics and Ethics Clash in Eastern Kentucky
By: Benny Becker | Ohio Valley ReSource
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You are Letcher County, Kentucky. You are rural, mountainous, and in the heart of the central Appalachian coalfields. Your economy is not in good shape. Fox News has called your… Read More