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Media and Race Highlight the 2017 Schuneman Symposium
By: Brett Hanebrink
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ATHENS, Ohio – Topics of media and race took center stage Wednesday afternoon at the 2017 Schuneman Symposium. Notable alumni from the Scripps School of Journalism came back to Ohio University to… Read More

President Trump’s Budget Axe Could Chop Local Arts
By: Taylor Nimmo
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New Budget Plans If President Donald Trump’s proposed budget is approved by Congress, local programs, funded through the National Endowment of the Arts, will likely suffer. The Dairy Barn Center… Read More

House Panel OKs Bill Lifting Ohio Renewable Energy Mandates
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A repeat proposal seeking to eliminate Ohio’s renewable energy requirements has cleared a pivotal legislative committee and heads next to the House floor. The House Public… Read More

Ohio Governor To Announce New Limits On Pain Prescribing
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio Gov. John Kasich plans to announce new limits on painkiller prescribing as the state fights a worsening addictions epidemic. The Republican governor, lawmakers and officials… Read More

Shipped Synthetic Drugs Seized At Cincinnati-Area Airport
By: Associated Press
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CINCINNATI (AP) – Federal border protection officials say they seized scores of shipments of synthetic drugs this month at an express consignment facility at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. Agents… Read More

West Virginia Senate Rejects Repeal Of Motorcycle Helmet Law
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s Senate has voted against repealing the requirement that motorcyclists wear helmets. The bill, advanced by two committees, was voted down 19 to 15 after… Read More

Kentucky Park Campgrounds Opening This Week
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky Parks Department says state park campgrounds will be open Friday, and some promotional offers are being extended. The agency said in a news release… Read More