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13 Positions Eliminated In OU’s Finance & Administration Arm
By: Susan Tebben
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Five people were relieved of their duties and a total of 13 positions were eliminated from a unit of Ohio University in an effort to meet budget objectives, a university… Read More
New Award Will Recognize Military-Friendly Schools
By: Associated Press
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DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – A new designation will honor Ohio schools that demonstrate commitment to helping students and families connected to the military. State officials announced the Purple Star Award… Read More
House Budget Pumps $170M into Solving Ohio’s Opiate Epidemic
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A plan unveiled Tuesday by majority House Republicans includes funding for a smartphone app, a 24-hour hotline and other inventive ways to tackle Ohio’s opioid crisis…. Read More
Jaaron Simmons Transferring to Michigan
By: Mitchell Lyons
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Ohio Bobcat fans knew this was a possibility but did not want to believe it. Now they are forced to face their fears. Jason Arkley of the Athens Messenger reported… Read More
Mine Owned By Justice Cited For Safety Violations In Death
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Authorities have cited a West Virginia mining operation owned by Gov. Jim Justice for six safety violations following a workers’ fatal fall in February. The West… Read More
Former Police Officers Accused Of Assault Take Plea Deal
By: Associated Press
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CLEVELAND (AP) – Two former police officers in Ohio accused of beating a man they had arrested have pleaded guilty to reduced charges, avoiding a criminal trial for charges including… Read More
West Virginia Raises Penalty For Punishing Whistleblowers
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A revised West Virginia law will increase the possible civil fine from $500 to $5,000 for government employers who threaten or retaliate against whistleblowers. The measure… Read More
Leaders Announce Plan For Drone Port In Eastern Kentucky
By: Associated Press
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HAZARD, Ky. (AP) – Government and education partners have announced a plan to build a complex in eastern Kentucky where companies can test and make drones and train people to… Read More