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Groups Offer Differing Reasons for Record Low Ohio Abortions
Groups on opposing sides of the abortion debate disagree on what led to a record low number of the procedures recorded in Ohio last year. The Ohio Department of Health… Read More
West Virginia Working To Keep Children’s Health Insurance Plan
West Virginia’s U.S. senators say they support reauthorizing the 20-year-old Children’s Health Insurance Plan, whose funding authorization expired this month. According to health officials, the program covers 21,291 children statewide… Read More
Nelsonville Schools On Lockdown: Bank Robbery Suspect On the Loose
NELSONVILLE — The Nelsonville-York School District initiated a lockdown at about 10:30 a.m. after receiving a report of a bank robbery suspect on the loose. Superintendent Mick McLelland said the… Read More
UofL Gets Nearly $14M Grant To Study Heart Stem Cells
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – The University of Louisville has received a nearly $14 million grant to study a treatment for heart failure. The university says the grant is one of… Read More
Judge: WV State Auditor Lacks Authority To Seek Scam Repayment
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A judge says the West Virginia auditor’s office doesn’t have the authority to seek repayment on behalf of the state for an international fraud scheme that… Read More
Ohioan Sculpts Statues For Georgia Anti-Terrorism Memorial
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A squad of 7-foot (2.1-meter) infantrymen cast in bronze for an anti-terrorism memorial is being delivered to a Georgia museum this week by the central Ohio… Read More
Drug Overdose Mapping Tool To Be Discussed In West Virginia
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – A new program that tracks drug overdoses will be discussed this week at Marshall University. West Virginia health officer Dr. Rahul Gupta and others will lead… Read More