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Superintendent: West Virginia Schools to Make Up Strike Days
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia schools Superintendent Steve Paine says the nine days of instructional time lost during the recent teacher strike must be made up. Paine said Thursday… Read More
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Needle Exchange Program Changes Rules
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A health department in West Virginia says it’s changing the way it dispenses clean needles as part of its harm reduction clinic. The Charleston Gazette-Mail cites… Read More
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Hixson’s 53-Point Explosion Clinches TVC-Hocking For Trimble
By: Paul Roth
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Randy. Hixson. A career high 53 points for the senior in his last game as he led the Trimble Tomcats over the Waterford Wildcats 74-60 Wednesday night. Originally, the game… Read More
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Logan’s Appalachian Listening Room Fosters Community, Songwriting
By: Emily Votaw
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Something particularly special happened when West Virginia-born musician Craig Heath performed for the first time in the songwriter showcase at Nashville’s iconic Bluebird Café in 2011. “The feel of (the Bluebird… Read More
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Jim Volk to Put on Educational Performance at ARTS/West March 11
Ohio-based guitarist Jim Volk will be performing and discussing his solo guitar compositions arrangements, as well as various techniques, practices and philosophies on Sunday, March 11 at ARTS/West starting at… Read More
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Yan Sun to Perform Live Portraiture at DACO March 11
By: Emily Votaw
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On Sunday, March 11, Yan Sun, the Distinguished Professor of Fine Art, Chairman of the Art Department and Director of the Gallery at Muskingum University, will paint a portrait of… Read More
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Ohio Women’s Basketball Team Loses Heartbreaker in MAC Tournament
By: Thomas Garverick
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CLEVELAND – For the second straight year, the Ohio Women’s basketball team’s season ends in heartbreak. A year ago, the Bobcats blew a 22-point led against the Northern Illinois Huskies… Read More
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Ohio University Expands Gender Neutral Housing
By: Katharine Morey
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ATHENS, Ohio — Ohio University is once again leading the way in gender neutral housing. Beginning in Fall 2018, students will have the option to choose from six residential halls… Read More
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West Virginia Neighborhood Seeks National Historic Listing
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WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) – A West Virginia city could have a portion of one neighborhood added to the National Register of Historic Places. News outlets report groups in Wheeling are… Read More
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Kentucky Committee OKs Bill To Ban Abortion Procedure After 11 Weeks
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Republican lawmakers in Kentucky have advanced a bill to put more restrictions on abortions. The proposal cleared its first hurdle Wednesday, but it’s already drawing threats… Read More
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West Virginia Lawmakers Advance Measures To Address Opioids
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia lawmakers have advanced measures to curb the state’s drug crisis while rejecting two amendments aimed at punishing drug companies that flooded the state with… Read More
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Kasich Drops Conflicting Hints In Speech On Political Future
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Republican Ohio Gov. John Kasich dropped conflicting hints about his political future throughout his final State of the State address. Kasich told the crowd at Otterbein… Read More