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Athens’ Frank Lavelle’s Fearless Starlight Band
When Athens, OH attorney Frank Lavelle was about 10 years old, his parents bought him a play-by-number electric organ. Ever since, Lavelle has been interested in making music, even if… Read More
Investigators Name 4 in Tips Request on Ohio Slaying of 8
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Investigators are asking for information about four former Ohio residents as part of their investigation into the unsolved slaying of eight family members last year. Authorities… Read More
Ohio to Train Investigators to Identify Human Trafficking
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio plans to train the undercover agents who investigate liquor, tobacco and food stamp violations to identify and help victims of human trafficking. Ohio Gov. John… Read More
WV House Leader Calls for License Reviews for Kickback Probe
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A West Virginia House of Delegates leader has asked state agencies to review the licenses of four men who have admitted to taking part in a… Read More
Kentucky Law Shields Supermarkets to Increase Food Donations
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – A new Kentucky law will shield entities donating food to nonprofits from liability with the goal of increasing food donations. The Courier-Journal reports the food immunity… Read More
Jury Deliberations Begin in Ohio Officer’s Murder Retrial
CINCINNATI (AP) – An Ohio jury is beginning deliberations in the murder retrial of a white University of Cincinnati police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black motorist after pulling… Read More
State Treasurer’s Travels in 2016 Infused with Politics
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio State Treasurer Josh Mandel has submitted a financial disclosure statement that shows every work trip he took last year was at least partly related to… Read More
Death Investigation Active In Chauncey
The death of a Chauncey woman is now being investigated as a homicide, officials say. Athens County Sheriff Rodney Smith said the Ohio Attorney General’s Office’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation… Read More
Prosecutor: Cop Used ‘Buzzwords’ to Justify Fatal Shooting
CINCINNATI (AP) – A prosecutor says a white former University of Cincinnati police officer repeatedly used “buzzwords” to try to justify his fatal shooting of an unarmed black motorist. In… Read More
Gladden House Sessions 2017: Sallie Ford
Portland, OR native Sallie Ford has found roots and inspiration from a host of vintage sounds; incorporating a freewheeling combination of rock swagger, jazz stylings, and forthright storytelling into her… Read More