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A.J. Ouellette Grabs Second Straight MAC Player of the Week Award
By: Lukas Moore
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A.J. Ouellette carried the Ohio Bobcats to their second straight win on Saturday, and he also carried himself to his second straight Mid-American Conference East Division Offensive Player of the Week Award. After a 102 yard rushing performance against the Kansas Jayhawks in week three, the redshirt junior rumbled and hurdled his way to 145… Read More
The New Normal: Super-Storms Highlight Importance Of Disaster Planning
By: Glynis Board | Ohio Valley ReSource
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Harvey. Irma. Maria. The hurricane season’s super-charged storms have highlighted the importance of disaster planning, and the aftermath offers a fresh lesson in just how long and difficult recovery can be. Communities in the Ohio Valley, some still recovering from flash floods themselves, are looking at ways to prepare for what emergency management professionals warn… Read More
Comes a Time When the Music Comes Home
By: Natalie Colarossi
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Pittsburgh’s outdoor music pavilion has regularly changed its name throughout my entire life. From Star Lake, to the Post-Gazette, to First Niagra, and now, Key Bank, it seems as if its identity is destined for impermanence. Yet, each time I see a show there it feels exactly the same. Located in Burgettstown, about 15 miles… Read More
West Virginia Hospital Announces 40 Job Cuts
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – One of West Virginia’s largest employers says it will eliminate 40 jobs. WCHS-TV reports the Charleston Area Medical Center will get rid of the positions effective Nov. 4. Company spokesman Dale Witte said most of the positions are nurse practitioners, but also include some physician’s assistants. Witte said the job cuts… Read More
Wayne National Forest Waiving Fees To Mark Public Lands Day
By: Associated Press
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NELSONVILLE, Ohio (AP) – The Wayne National Forest is marking National Public Lands Day by waiving fees for many of its recreation sites and trails. The forest in eastern Ohio has set Sept. 30 as a fee-free day. The fee waiver will apply to all recreation sites not on the National Recreation Reservation System. That… Read More
Ohio Statehouse Turns Spooky For Halloween Season Tours
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Statehouse is preparing for its annual spooky celebration of state history and legend. Ticket sales are underway for the Halloween season’s Haunted Statehouse tours, featuring staff members and costumed volunteers leading visitors on a family-friendly excursion through the state capital’s dimly lit limestone corridors. This year’s tour features old… Read More
Medicaid Enrollment Service Shuts Down In Ohio
By: Associated Press
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CLEVELAND (AP) – Officials say they are shutting down a service that helps Ohio residents enroll in Medicaid. The Plain Dealer reports the Ohio Association of Foodbanks decided to shut down its Navigator program last Thursday after it was notified of a 71 percent cut in its grant funding. Lisa Hamler-Fugitt, executive director for the… Read More