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Millions of Americans Personal Information Compromised
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s attorney general says more than 730,000 consumers in the state could be affected by the data breach at the credit reporting company Equifax. Atlanta-based… Read More
Employment Options Brings Services To Athens Mall
By: Susan Tebben
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For many, The Market On State is where to go for a driver’s license or to do some shopping. But for one community in Athens County, it now means jobs…. Read More
Groups Transport Shelter Pets to Ohio as Irma Closes In
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Animal rescue groups are transporting more than 160 cats and dogs from south Florida shelters to Columbus as Hurricane Irma closes in. The animals have been… Read More
Photos: Little Miss Coal Festival Queen Contest
The Little Miss Coal Festival Queen Contest at the Wellston Coal Festival was held on Thursday evening, and the event consisted of five contestants. The contestants were judged on appearance,… Read More
Man In Critical Condition After Shooting In The Plains
By: WOUB Staff reports
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UPDATE 5:15 p.m. – The victim in a shooting on Pine Street has been identified as Robert L. Anderson, Jr., of The Plains. As of Friday afternoon, Anderson was still at… Read More
WVU Professor Develops New Model for Flood Predictions
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – A West Virginia University professor has developed a model for predicting flooding from rainfall that includes inland factors. According to university officials, emergency managers rely on… Read More
PHOTOS: CLUBHOUSE and Label Me Lecter at The Union
Fresh off of a summer chock full of shows and a dynamic performance at the Firefly Music Festival, Athens’ own CLUBHOUSE returned to The Union last night, much to the… Read More
Ohio Air Force Base To House Planes Sheltering From Irma
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DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio Air Force base is providing shelter for military aircraft leaving the south because of Hurricane Irma. Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton says at… Read More
More West Virginia Students Take College Entrance Exam
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia education officials say more of the state’s high school students are taking the ACT college entrance exam. According to the Department of Education, new… Read More
Flags To Be Flown Half-Staff For Ex-Ohio Senate President
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s governor has ordered that flags be flown at half-staff in honor of the late Harry Meshel, a former state senator and state Democratic party chairman…. Read More
City Officials Start Clearing Homeless Camp In West Virginia
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Officials have begun clearing roughly 20 blocks of encampments where homeless individuals resided in a West Virginia city along the Ohio River. The Herald-Dispatch reports Huntington… Read More