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Lyft Driver, Passenger Wounded in Cleveland Shooting
CLEVELAND (AP) – Police say a driver for a ride-hailing service was fatally shot and his passenger was injured in a shooting in Cleveland. Cleveland police say the driver for… Read More
Lawsuit Overseen by Ohio Judge Who Was Shot is Dismissed
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Records show the wrongful-death lawsuit brought by a man who later shot an Ohio judge overseeing the complaint has been dismissed. Nathaniel Richmond filed the lawsuit… Read More
September Brings Music, Comedy, and Film to Peoples Bank Theatre
This September, the historic Peoples Bank Theatre in downtown Marietta celebrates the end of summer with songs from Broadway, welcomes Marietta College families with comedian and magician Michael Kent, and screens the 20th… Read More
Gov. Bevin to Hold Facebook Q&A on Pensions
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s Republican governor says he will answer questions about the state’s struggling retirement system on his Facebook page . Gov. Matt Bevin has asked state workers and… Read More
Ohio Lawman Congratulates Ex-sheriff Pardoned by Trump
HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio sheriff known for his controversial views on immigration enforcement and other issues is congratulating former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio on being pardoned by President… Read More
Strip Mining Science: Trump Administration Stops Mining Health Study
The Perry County Public Library in Hazard, Kentucky, lies along Black Gold Boulevard — a name that nods to the wealth the coal from these hills has generated. On a… Read More
Federal Agency OKs NEXUS Gas Pipeline
CLEVELAND (AP) – A federal agency has approved the construction of a high-pressure natural gas pipeline that’s drawn intense opposition from some Ohio residents concerned about safety and property rights…. Read More
Mayor: Police Chief Quits Amid Questions About Role in Probe
AKRON, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio city’s mayor says the city’s police chief resigned after questions were raised about his actions in an investigation into the chief’s nephew. Akron Mayor… Read More
Civil War Reenactors To Meet Over Security Concerns
ZOAR, Ohio (AP) – Representatives of an Ohio organization planning a Civil War reenactment say they’re meeting with police to discuss safety concerns about next month’s event after the deadly… Read More
Athens Harvest Festival Returns for Second Year at Lake Snowden
September 1-3 the Athens Harvest Festival and Bluegrass Jamboree will return to Lake Snowden with a celebration complete with oodles of free music and even some breathtaking fireworks Sunday night…. Read More