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Ohio Learns the Cardinal Rule
In a back and forth affair with runs and defensive stops, the Ohio Bobcats did not have quite enough in the tank to take down the Ball State Cardinals, falling… Read More
How To Make The World A Better Place In 2018, According To Pope Francis
He spoke about topics in the headlines but also voiced concerns about the risks of technology and the need to develop better drugs without worrying about profits.
P&G Veteran To Be Mary Taylor’s Running Mate
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor is tapping a veteran Procter & Gamble Co. executive as her running mate in her bid for the governorship. Taylor said in… Read More
West Virginia Alliance Pushes Area Growth, Revitalization
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Several higher education institutions in West Virginia have launched an alliance meant to kick-start economic development. The Herald-Dispatch reports the Alliance for the Economic Development for… Read More
Sutton to be Cordray Running Mate for Ohio Governor
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Former federal consumer watchdog Richard Cordray is joining forces with former congresswoman and Obama-era official Betty Sutton in the Ohio governor’s race as Democrats position to win… Read More
Kentucky Agriculture Official Predicts More Hemp Growers, Processors
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s agriculture commissioner is predicting record numbers of hemp growers and processors in 2018 as the experimental crop’s supporters look to strengthen its foothold. The state’s… Read More
NPR’s Robert Siegel Bids Farewell to NPR After 40 Years of Audio Storytelling
Robert Siegel came to Washington D.C. from New York City’s FM Radio scene some 41 years ago. He thought his transition to Washington was temporary and soon he would be… Read More
Judgment Entered In Wesleyan College Discrimination Suit
BUCKHANNON, W.Va. (AP) – A judge has entered a $250,000 judgment against West Virginia Wesleyan College in a discrimination lawsuit. The Exponent Telegram reports a circuit judge in Upshur County… Read More
Group Home Administrator Pleads Guilty in Resident’s Death
MADISON, Ohio (AP) – The former administrator of a northeast Ohio group home has pleaded guilty to charges of reckless homicide and patient abuse in connection with the death of… Read More
O’Neill Picks Running Mate In Governor Race
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Democrat William O’Neill has picked a Cleveland educator as his running mate in the race for Ohio governor. Chantelle E. Lewis, of East Cleveland, is a… Read More
Company Challenges Medical Marijuana ‘Racial Quota’
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A company that wasn’t chosen among the dozen big medical marijuana growers in Ohio’s new program is challenging the state requirement that 15 percent of those… Read More
White Supremacist Sues UC Over Security Fee
CINCINNATI (AP) – White supremacist Richard Spencer’s campus tour organizer is suing the University of Cincinnati’s president, saying the school wouldn’t rent space for Spencer to speak on campus unless… Read More
Bluegrass Matinee at Stuart’s with Rhonda Vincent & The Rage Jan. 14
Stuart’s Opera House in Nelsonville, Ohio hosts a special award winning Bluegrass matinee with Rhonda Vincent & The Rage on Sunday, January 14 at 3 p.m. Vincent’s career spans 24… Read More
Woman Admits To Theft of W. Va. Volunteer Fire Dept.
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – A West Virginia woman has admitted stealing more than $75,000 from a volunteer fire department. Federal prosecutors say 52-year-old Kathy Sue Gwinn of Hurricane pleaded guilty… Read More
Best Documentary Academy Award Nominee “I Am Not Your Negro” Premieres on Independent Lens on Monday, January 15
Best Documentary Academy Award Nominee I Am Not Your Negro Premieres on Independent Lens on Monday, January 15, 2018 on PBS “A life-altering work” – A.O. Scott, The New York… Read More