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Candidates Running For Governor Disagree On Ending Fracking In Ohio
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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One of the Democrats running for Governor is calling for an end to oil and gas drilling in Ohio. While his four primary opponents aren’t embracing that idea, they agree… Read More
Great Performances — “Nas Live From the Kennedy Center: Classical Hip-Hop” premieres nationwide Friday, February 2
THIRTEEN’s Great Performances Presents Nas Performing “Illmatic” With the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center on February 2 Two decades after the album’s critically acclaimed release, hip-hop artist Nas… Read More
Cleveland Uniforms To Drop Wahoo Logo
CLEVELAND (AP) — Divisive and hotly debated, the Chief Wahoo logo is being removed from the Cleveland Indians’ uniform next year. The polarizing mascot is coming off the team’s jersey… Read More
Parents, Grandparents Fight Over Therapy For Transgender Teen
By: Associated Press
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CINCINNATI (AP) – An Ohio judge expects to rule next month in a legal battle over what kind of therapy a transgender boy should receive. The 17-year-old youth’s grandparents want… Read More
Charleston Police Investigate ‘Rash’ of Violence
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A West Virginia police department is investigating a rash of violence from over the weekend. City police Chief Steve Cooper said it started Friday. That night,… Read More
Portman Donates Money Received from Ousted GOP Chairman
By: Associated Press
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Sen. Rob Portman says he has donated money he received from Las Vegas billionaire Steve Wynn to charities working to stem human sex-trafficking in Ohio. In a statement Monday to… Read More
FRONTLINE “Abacus: Small Enough to Jail” and POV “Last Men in Aleppo” Honored with Academy Award® Nominations
On Tuesday, January 23, 2018, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science announced the 90th Annual Academy Awards® nominations. We are proud to announce that two PBS Programs, FRONTLINE… Read More
Northern Arizona Elk Are On Their Way To West Virginia
By: Associated Press
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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) – Dozens of elk await trucking to West Virginia after being rounded up in grasslands of a northern Arizona wildlife area. The Arizona Daily Sun reports wildlife… Read More
Kentucky Bourbon Distilleries Report Record Number Of Visitors
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Bourbon distilleries in Kentucky are reporting a record number of visitors. A statement from the Kentucky Distillers’ Association says nearly 1.2 million people visited distilleries along… Read More
Boy’s Shooting Spurs Questions About Armed Deputies In Court
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio officer’s fatal shooting of a 16-year-old boy during a scuffle outside a juvenile courtroom has left some people questioning whether such sheriff’s deputies should… Read More
Competing Redistricting Plans Emerge In Ohio
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A pair of competing proposals aimed at changing Ohio’s rules for congressional map-making could appear on separate statewide ballots later this year. The dueling proposals come… Read More
WV State House Passes Bill To Let First Responders Carry Guns
By: Associated Press
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WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia House of Delegates has unanimously passed legislation allowing properly trained first responders to carry firearms. The Intelligencer of Wheeling reports House Bill 2916… Read More