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Dairy Barn Arts Center Kicks Off Patio Fridays June 23
Patio Fridays at the Dairy Barn Arts Center begin June 23 with live music by The Bernie Nau Quartet! Come enjoy this brand new community space! Patio Fridays are rain… Read More
Online School Sues Ohio Board After Vote on $60M Repayment
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – One of the nation’s largest online charter schools is suing Ohio’s State Board of Education over its vote to have the school repay $60 million that… Read More
Lawsuit Challenges Kentucky’s Medical Marijuana Ban
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s criminal ban on medical marijuana is being challenged in a lawsuit that says its use could help combat the state’s opioid addiction woes. The suit,… Read More
“Ohio in Photographs…” Has Been Published Recently by Ohio University Press
The Ohio University Press has recently published a new coffee-table photo book about Ohio. It’s called “Ohio in Photographs: A Portrait of the Buckeye State.” It’s a compilation of photographs… Read More
Cardinal Health Seeks Dismissal of Counties’ Drug Lawsuits
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A pharmaceuticals distributor has asked a federal judge to dismiss lawsuits filed by six West Virginia counties over the opioid crisis, arguing that they were filed… Read More
A ‘Few Focused, Clever Words’ Win Athens Native Poetry Award
Kari Gunter-Seymour’s poems speak of the Appalachian experience – of pride, fear, family, memory, tradition. Of subsidized apartments and homemade desserts made with Crisco. Of a sense of duty; of… Read More
EPA Testing for “Possible” Carcinogen PCBs in West Virginia
MINDEN, W.Va. (AP) – The Environmental Protection Agency is conducting a month-long sampling of water and soil for PCB chemicals in West Virginia. Local news outlets report the testing in… Read More
Media Company Buying 17 Daily Papers in Ohio, West Virginia
A media company based in Texas is buying 16 daily newspapers in Ohio along with several weeklies and a daily paper in West Virginia. AIM Media Management said Tuesday that… Read More
New River Gorge Rangers Outfitted with Overdose Rescue Kits
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia University and the state Department of Health and Human Resources have provided park rangers at New River Gorge National River with overdose rescue kits…. Read More
Where Are We in Trump/Russia Investigations? NPR Security Editor Tells Us
We have investigations ongoing of the Trump campaign/Russia connection in the Senate, the House and with the Special Counsel appointed by the Interim Attorney General. It seems we don’t have… Read More