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By: Glynis Board | Ohio Valley ReSource
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Lawmakers in both Kentucky and West Virginia are working to loosen mine safety regulations, alarming some mine safety experts. Kentucky lawmakers passed a bill that reduces the number of underground mine inspections. Similar legislation is pending in West Virginia’s Senate but with more substantial changes. Under that bill, the state’s mining inspection system would move… Read More
By: Associated Press
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CLEVELAND (AP) – An Ohio couple who reported their daughter missing before the 5-year-old’s body was found hidden at their restaurant in January have pleaded not guilty to murder and corpse-abuse charges. Twenty-nine-year-old Mingming Chen and her husband, 34-year-old Liang Zhao, entered their pleas Wednesday in a Canton courtroom. They remain held under $5 million… Read More
By: Robbie Dipaola
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As the final horn sounded and Central Oklahoma rushed the ice to celebrate, the Ohio Bobcats slowly skated off the ice in disbelief and disappointment as they had fallen just one game short of their ultimate goal. “We did something that hadn’t been done in a decade and I am proud of every single (teammate)… Read More
By: Emily Votaw
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Internationally lauded multi-genre violinist Mark O’Connor is one of those rare folks who can say that he has not only two, but three GRAMMY Awards under his belt. O’Connor said the most recent one might mean the most to him. “It was probably the sweetest of my Grammy wins – by far,” he said of the… Read More
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Three security officers are suspended after video shared on Facebook showed a man being pepper-sprayed, hit with a baton and forced to the ground outside an Ohio hospital. A spokesman says OhioHealth Grant Medical Center near downtown Columbus is investigating the Monday altercation. Thirty-eight-year-old Shelton Adams was jailed on a disorderly… Read More
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OXFORD, Ohio (AP) – A university in Ohio is offering alternative activities and increasing police patrols in preparation for a decades-old tradition of celebrating with green-dyed beer on the Thursday before spring break. Green Beer Day at Miami University in Oxford begins this Thursday morning. The campus community is changing education and safety after several… Read More
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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A pursuit that sped through three counties ended in the Eastern High School parking lot early Wednesday morning. Jason Austin, 34, was arrested after he crashed a vehicle he allegedly stole in Parkersburg, West Virginia, into a fence at the high school, according to a release by the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office. Meigs County deputies… Read More
The Ohio Community Rights Network has partnered with seven other local groups to present a day-long program on Saturday, March 18 called “Community Rights for Social Justice: Growing Roots and Rights.” The program will focus on development of local control and rule over issues such as minimum wage laws, immigration, LGBTQ rights and stopping injection… Read More
Scores of international students and faculty in Athens will have a place to stay this summer thanks to support from Ohio University. While they would normally return to their home countries during the summer break, many fear doing so would prevent them from returning in the fall. Those concerns arose with President Trump’s executive order banning… Read More
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentuckians trying to overcome their criminal past could no longer be automatically denied occupational licenses under a bill advanced by the House Judiciary Committee. The panel’s action Wednesday sends the bill to the House on the last day before lawmakers take an extended break so Gov. Matt Bevin can sign or… Read More