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Waterford Storms Back To Top Miller, 58-55
The Waterford Wildcats defeated the Miller Falcons 58-55 in an electric game where the outcome was not decided until the final seconds. The Wildcats found themselves down by eight points… Read More
Lancers Squander Fast Start, Fall to South Gallia
The Federal Hocking Lancers came out hot from the first tip tonight at home in McInturf Gymnasium, but they were upset by the lights out play of Braxton Hardy and… Read More
Marauders Come Back To Defeat Nelsonville-York
Nelsonville-York led for nearly the entire game but were unable to hang on in the final minutes. Despite having several chances to tie or take the lead, the Buckeyes (5-8,… Read More
Bobcats Couldn’t Claw Their Way Out
The Ohio Bobcats had their chances. Five to be exact. And they could not take advantage. The Ohio Bobcats fell to the Akron Zips 71-68, inside James A. Rhodes Arena… Read More
Shooting At Kentucky High School Leaves 2 Dead, At Least 12 Wounded
Another five people were also injured in the attack, which authorities say was undertaken by a 15-year-old student Tuesday. Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin says both of those killed were also 15.
West Virginia Panel Advances Work Rule for Food Stamps
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A legislative committee in West Virginia has narrowly voted to advance legislation that would establish a 20-hour weekly work requirement for many food stamp recipients. The… Read More
West Virginia County Schools Get Carbon Monoxide Detectors
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Schools in one West Virginia county are getting outfitted with carbon monoxide detectors after a December leak unveiled a need. News outlets report this comes after… Read More
West Virginia Commissioner Opposes Parkland Logging
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s agriculture commissioner has recommended the Legislature and Gov. Jim Justice kill a bill that would open state parks to logging. Commissioner Kent Leonhardt says… Read More
Trump Says ‘Nobody Knows’ If An Immigration Deal Can Happen
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has promised to bring up a bill to address DACA, border security and other issues, even if no consensus emerges before the next funding deadline, on Feb. 8.
State Might Seek $19M More Back From Closed Charter E-School
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The giant Ohio online charter school that abruptly closed mid-school-year says it’s fighting to reopen but has lost another round of its legal battle with the… Read More
West Virginia Overdose Reports Cites Victim Factors
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – State health officials say analysis of West Virginia’s overdose deaths in 2016 “clearly identifies factors” in victim profiles that show opportunities for intervention before other deadly… Read More
Huntington Police Chief Ciccarelli Dies After Long Illness
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Huntington Mayor Steve Williams says city police Chief Joe Ciccarelli has died following a long illness. Ciccarelli was 60. Williams announced Ciccarelli’s death Monday in a… Read More
West Virginia Awards Grants For Spaying, Neutering Animals
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s Department of Agriculture says it has awarded grants to 36 projects to spay and neuter animals. Department officials say they received 60 applications for… Read More
Lawyers: Juries, Not Judges, Should Impose Death Sentences
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Lawyers for a former death row inmate have told the Ohio Supreme Court that the state’s capital punishment law is unconstitutional because judges, not juries, are… Read More
Bill Would Eventually End Kentucky’s Snow-Day School Program
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky would eventually eliminate a program allowing public school students to work from home during snow days under a bill that has cleared the state Senate…. Read More
Lady Vikings Shut Down Richardson; Complete Season Sweep of Alexander
With 2.4 seconds on the clock, the entire gym standing and her team down three, Kristin Taylor dribbles down the court, and while double-teamed, fires up a potential game-tying shot…. Read More