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Mind Over Platter: Mindful Eating Might Trim Region’s Obesity
By: Mary Meehan | Ohio Valley ReSource
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Candy, candy canes, candy corn and syrup. Those are the four basic food groups according to Buddy the Elf. And this time of year, the gluttonous season, it seems like he is onto something. But researchers say that mindful eating –choosing quality over quantity and savoring your meals instead of, say, plowing through another pint… Read More

Possible Hate Crime In West Virginia
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Police in West Virginia say a 62-year-old white man killed a black 15-year-old after they bumped into each other and exchanged words. The case is under review as a possible hate crime. A complaint signed by Charleston Police Detective C.C. Lioi says William Pulliam confessed and described the teen as “another… Read More

Now We’re Here: REAL Election Day Results
Election Day has come and gone but what about the RESULTS? With input from supporters, protestors, and political analyst Thomas Suddes, this episode of #457SEO explores what Trump’s win might REALLY mean for the people who live and work in Ohio. Plus… The AMAZING Adventures of Chris Riddle. #457SEO is a place for news, information,… Read More

WV Awarded Money To Help Flood Victims
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia officials say the state has been awarded a $5 million federal grant to put case managers in each county hurt by flooding in June and help flood victims with remaining unmet needs. According to the governor’s office, the Federal Emergency Management Agency funding is for assessing and verifying those… Read More

KY Troopers Ready For Holiday Travelers
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky State Police will be participating in the Thanksgiving holiday enforcement period starting at 6 p.m. Wednesday and running through Sunday night. Trooper Josh Brashears says Thanksgiving is a heavily traveled weekend, and officers will be on roads statewide watching for unsafe driving, including impaired driving and safety belt violations. Last… Read More

Duke Admits Guilt In River Fuel Spill
By: Associated Press
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CINCINNATI (AP) – Federal authorities say a Duke Energy subsidiary has agreed to plead guilty to negligent discharge of fuel oil and pay a $1 million fine plus restitution for a 2014 spill into the Ohio River near Cincinnati. Authorities say Duke Energy Beckjord representatives agreed Tuesday to plead guilty to violating the Clean Water… Read More

Uber-Like Service for Rural America Being Launched by Valerie Lefler
Valerie Lefler is a young entrepreneur and innovator. Nationally, she is launching an “Uber-like” service for rural American that works together with existing transportation services and supplements options for rural residents. Lefler is the Chief Executive Officer of Liberty Mobility Now, Inc. – currently headquartered in Nebraska. The demand for her services has exploded over… Read More

Health Care For Miners Ending
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s U.S. senators say they have joined 20 colleagues in a letter to Senate and House leaders calling for the passage this year of legislation to protect health care for 12,500 retired coal miners. Sens. Joe Manchin and Shelley Moore Capito say retirees and their families will otherwise lose health… Read More