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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
West Virginia Neighborhood Seeks National Historic Listing
By: Associated Press
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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
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
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
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