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Ohio Judges Step Away From Case Against Franklin County Official
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — All of the common pleas judges in central Ohio’s largest county have stepped away from hearing the case against that county’s elections director. Franklin County’s elections… Read More

Bovine TB in Indiana Prompts Warnings for Ohio Cattle Owners
By: Associated Press
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REYNOLDSBURG, OHIO (AP) — The diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis in a wild deer in southeast Indiana this week is prompting warnings for cattle owners and hunters in Ohio. The state… Read More

AG: Killers in Pike County Familiar With Victims, Area
By: Associated Press
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WAVERLY, OHIO (AP) — The Ohio attorney general says whoever killed eight members from the same family in southern Ohio were familiar with the victims, their homes and the surrounding… Read More


Killer Chooses Plea Deal Over New Trial After Judge Misspoke
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, OHIO (AP) — An Ohio man who admitted fatally stabbing a woman while high on LSD has taken a plea deal rather than proceeding with the new trial he won… Read More

‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Author Offers Insight on Trump’s Appeal
By: Associated Press
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MIDDLETOWN, Ohio (AP) — A new book is offering some deeply personal insights into the struggling white working class in the Appalachian region and Rust Belt mill towns. Author J.D…. Read More

Experts: Small Governments Feel Effects of Corruption
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, OHIO (AP) — Ohio’s state auditor says there’s no statistically significant proof public corruption occurs more frequently in smaller communities amid a rash of recent criminal charges against employees… Read More

State Lawmaker Proposes Bill To Eliminate “Gun-Free” Zones
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, OHIO — Ohio law currently prohibits concealed carry permit owners from carrying their weapons into public or private spaces that are clearly designated with signs saying guns are not… Read More