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‘The Devil We Know’: Speaking with Attorney Harry Deitlzer
By: Emily Votaw
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Some 73 years ago the DuPont Corporation introduced Teflon to the American marketplace, changing the face of the contemporary American kitchen. Teflon contains the highly toxic chemical C8, which impacts… Read More
Witnesses: Brush Fire Sparked by Flicked Cigarette
By: Associated Press
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A small brush fire managed to burn about two acres before being put out by firefighters in The Plains Thursday afternoon. Branen Hansen says the fire started after his friend… Read More
3 Days Of War Games Test Government Response To Serious Cyberattacks
By: Brian Naylor | NPR
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The three-day exercise involves more than 1,000 participants from state and federal agencies. The goal of this simulation is collaboration in the face of a common, large-scale threat.
WOAP: Breaking Stereotypes Through Artistic Expression
By: Natalie Colarossi
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A giant, textile woven puppet hangs from the corner of Ohio University’s Baker Center art gallery, welcoming guests into a world of vibrant creativity. A further walk into the space… Read More
Women of Appalachia Project’s Annual “Women Speak Gala” Set For April 21
The Women of Appalachia Project (WOAP), Ohio University Multicultural Center and Women’s Center is pleased to announce the 9th Annual Women of Appalachia Project (WOAP) “Women Speak Gala” a fine… Read More
Schuneman Symposium Reflects on “Covering Trump”
By: Taylor Bruck
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Political cartoonists, White House correspondents, photojournalists and Pulitzer prize winners were just a few of the careers represented at the 10th Schuneman Symposium. This year’s theme was “Covering Trump” and… Read More
In Historic Move At Labor-Skeptic ‘Chicago Tribune,’ Newsroom Pushes To Form Union
By: David Folkenflik | NPR
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Journalists at the Chicago Tribune say they want to unionize to secure better pay and resources to fulfill their mission. Parent company Tronc sold the LA Times soon after its newsroom unionized.
Carbon Fee Before Athens Voters
By: Lukas Moore
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Athens voters will have to decide whether to enact a program promoting renewable energy with an optional carbon fee. Households that chooses to pay the fee would see an increase… Read More
West Virginia Concealed Handgun Licenses OK in Minnesota
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s concealed handgun licenses are now recognized in Minnesota West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s office announced the addition on Wednesday. The attorney general’s website… Read More
Encouragement and Community: Guiding Principles at the Sandlot
By: Nathan Buccilla
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A loud ding echos around the park as aluminum connects with cowhide sending the ball over the left-center fence. “That’s a good hit buddy, good hit!” These words are often heard at… Read More
Change-Of-Pleas Set For Brothers in al-Qaida Case
By: Associated Press
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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Two brothers accused of sending money to an al-Qaida leader are due in court in Ohio for change-of-plea hearings. The hearings for Asif Ahmed Salim and… Read More
Episode 026 : Toby Haberkorn, Job Search Strategist
Toby Haberkorn is a certified job search strategist and an experienced, savvy recruiter. And on this episode she’ll answer some of our questions about just what those headhunters may be… Read More
Opponents Hope To Derail Kentucky’s Anti-Gang Bill
By: Associated Press
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Opponents of a bill aimed at cracking down on criminal gang activity in Kentucky are making a last effort to derail it when the legislature returns… Read More
Amtrak Working To Continue New River Train In West Virginia
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Officials say Amtrak is working to keep the New River Train service in southern West Virginia running this fall. U.S. Rep. Evan Jenkins announced in a… Read More
Call By AG In Question As Rosenberger Probe Continues
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A Democrat campaigning for Ohio governor said Wednesday that it was “highly inappropriate” for the state’s attorney general — a Republican gubernatorial candidate — to call… Read More
Ohio Pharmacy Benefits Manager To Lay Off 400 Workers
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The nation’s biggest pharmacy benefits manager says it will close its Columbus, Ohio, operation and lay off more than 400 workers. Express Scripts said earlier this… Read More