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Report: World Support For Mental Health Care Is ‘Pitifully Small’
A major report points out the lack of resources for mental health issues — and offers some possible solutions.
Race for the Cure Raises Funds for Breast Cancer Research
The fourth annual Southeast Ohio Race for the Cure took place this weekend and raised money for local breast cancer screenings and other services in the area. Deb Haugh traveled… Read More
Voter Registration Deadline Tuesday In W. Va.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The deadline is nearing to register to vote in next month’s general election in West Virginia. Tuesday is the last day for state residents to register… Read More
Gingrich Backs Ohio Issue One
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Former U.S. House Speaker Newt Gingrich’s backing of an Ohio ballot proposal to make most drug possession charges misdemeanors places the Republican stalwart at odds with… Read More
Ohio Voter Purge Ruling Appealed by Voter’s Rights Group
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A voting-rights group has appealed a federal judge’s ruling that again said voters haven’t been illegally purged from Ohio’s rolls. Lawyers for the A. Phillip Randolph… Read More
Marshall Awarded Grant For Electron Microscope
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Marshall University has been awarded a nearly $400,000 National Science Foundation grant to purchase a sophisticated microscope to be used in research and teaching. The field… Read More
Fishing Limits, Year-Round Black Bass Season Approved in Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s Wildlife Council has approved changes to bag and size limits for fish in some bodies of water. The council recently approved changes to allow a… Read More
Radio Free Athens: a Playlist For October 13, 2018
Every weekend volunteer DJs fill the AM airwaves with their favorite sounds. Check out this playlist, made up of songs cherry picked from the set lists of RFA DJs Ezra Thobaben, Art… Read More