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NPR Host Robert Siegel Signs Off
By: Robert Siegel | NPR
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The native New Yorker came to NPR in Washington, D.C., 40 years ago on what he hoped was an unfortunate but necessary detour. Now, after three decades hosting All Things Considered, he’s retiring.
Alex Trebek Takes A Break From ‘Jeopardy!’ Following Brain Surgery
By: Colin Dwyer | NPR
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Trebek had the operation last month to treat a subdural hematoma that developed after he fell. The longtime game show host said Thursday he expects to be back in the studio “very, very soon.”
Restricted Right: Ohio Valley Women Face Abortion Barriers
By: Mary Meehan | Ohio Valley ReSource
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A small gaggle of reporters points their microphones at reproductive rights activist Marcie Crim as she bluntly decries the shrinking access to abortion in the region. Crim stands just a… Read More
Hillel, LGBT Center Provide Tickets to Showing of ‘Call Me By Your Name’
Luca Guadagnino’s critically acclaimed coming-of-age romantic drama, Call Me By Your Name, (based on the 2007 novel of the same name by André Aciman,) is coming to the Athena Cinema on Friday,… Read More
Mandel Drops Out Of Senate Race
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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The Republican front runner for the U.S. Senate race against incumbent Senator Sherrod Brown is dropping out of the race. State Treasurer Josh Mandel is dropping out of the U.S…. Read More
New Florida Blues Band to Kick Off SEO History Center’s Spirits and Soul Series
By: Emily Votaw
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Music has long been at the heart of Appalachian culture, dating well beyond the invention of Spotify, iTunes, the CD or even the phonograph. The Southeast Ohio History Center, keeping… Read More
West Virginia County Again Leads State in Overdose Deaths
By: Associated Press
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Cabell County, West Virginia has led the state in overdose deaths for the second consecutive year, accounting for more than 20 percent of West Virginia’s total… Read More
Democratic Judge Announces Bid for Ohio Supreme Court Seat
By: Associated Press
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CLEVELAND (AP) – A Democratic judge has announced his candidacy for a seat on the Ohio Supreme Court. Michael Donnelly currently serves on the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas… Read More
Locals Concerned About Jobs, Transparency in Prison Closure
By: Susan Tebben
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Local officials in Southeastern Ohio are concerned about the loss of jobs and the lack of transparency involved in the closure of the Hocking Correctional Unit in Nelsonville. The closure… Read More
W. Va. Revenue Ahead Of Last Year
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – State officials say West Virginia’s overall general revenue fund collections through the first half of the fiscal year are nearly $106 million ahead of last year…. Read More