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Feds, West Virginia Reach Deal on Child Mental Health Care
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia has agreed to expand mental health services for children to resolve a federal investigation that found the state unnecessarily institutionalized kids with emotional or… Read More
Candidates File Precandidacy Papers for W.Va. Supreme Court
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Candidates are starting to line up for Supreme Court races next year in West Virginia. Three seats are up for grabs on May 12, 2020. Justice… Read More
Tim Conway, Who Relished The Role Of Comedic Co-Star, Dies At 85
Conway built a career playing goofballs who rarely took center stage. On The Carol Burnett Show, he developed a reputation for sidesplitting improvisations that cracked everybody up.
Edelen Fundraising Boosted by Running Mate’s Loan
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A new campaign finance report from Kentucky Democratic gubernatorial candidate Adam Edelen shows his running mate contributed another $1 million in loans to boost their campaign…. Read More
“Buy American” Bill Would Create Accountability For Federal Contracts
The state’s two U.S. Senators are teaming up to encourage federal contractors to put more effort into buying American-made products. U.S. Senator Rob Portman’s (R-Ohio) “Buy American” bill would require… Read More
Business, School Groups Propose New Graduation Requirements
The plan from business coalitions, higher-wealth districts and a charter schools group combines 20 credits of coursework, good final scores on basic high school English and math tests, and college… Read More
U.S. Prepares Tariffs On Another $300 Billion Of Imported Chinese Goods
The U.S. Trade Representative published a list of Chinese goods that would be hit with new duties, from artists’ brushes to watches.
Dayton, Ku Klux Klan Group Agree on Rules for Rally
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – A Ku Klux Klan group and an Ohio city have agreed on rules for a rally the group plans in that city. Dayton filed a lawsuit… Read More
W.Va. Authorities Charge 14 in Stolen Property Ring
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – An investigation into a stolen property ring in West Virginia has resulted in charges against 14 people. The Kanawha County sheriff’s office announced the arrests in… Read More
Rising Water Levels a Growing Concern Along Lake Erie
PORT CLINTON, Ohio (AP) – High water levels on Lake Erie have been flooding streets and houses along the Ohio shoreline and now people there are bracing for more problems…. Read More
Study: Meigs, Jackson, Hocking Counties Have Ohio’s Highest Suicide Rates
ATHENS (WOUB) — A new study released in partnership with Ohio University shows suicide rates rising in Ohio, and the highest rates occurring in Southeast Ohio. The study was conducted… Read More
“Wrestle” Premieres on INDEPENDENT LENS Monday, May 20 at 10
Wrestle Premieres on Independent Lens Monday, May 20 on PBS and PBS.org An Intimate and Inspiring Portrait of an Alabama High School Wrestling Team as They Face Challenges On and… Read More
Norman Mineta and His Legacy: An American Story | Monday, May 20 at 9
NORMAN MINETA AND HIS LEGACY: AN AMERICAN STORY Premieres Monday, May 20, 2019 on PBS Biographical Portrait of Inspirational American Statesman and Bipartisan Leader Features Interviews with Presidents Bill Clinton… Read More