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House Panel Votes Out Bill Ending Concealed Carry Licensing
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio House committee has approved proposed legislation to give Ohioans the legal right to carry concealed firearms without obtaining training or a license. The House… Read More
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Charges Dropped Against Woman in Rhoden Family Killing Case
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PIKETON, Ohio (AP) – Prosecutors have dropped the charges against an Ohio woman accused of lying to a grand jury during an investigation into the fatal shootings of eight people…. Read More
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WV to Start Taking School Clothing Voucher Applications
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia will start taking applications for school clothing vouchers next week. The program administered by the Department of Health and Human Resources’ Division of Family… Read More
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John Prine On Music, Cancer And Why He Never Expected To Be A Recording Artist
By: Terry Gross II NPR
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The singer, songwriter and guitarist was recently inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. In ’18 Prine described how his voice changed after surgery: “It dropped down lower and feels friendlier.”
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Ohio University South Green Dorm Demolition Ahead of Schedule
By: Joseph Hennessy
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ATHENS — Ohio University officials say the demolition of three dormitories will save the school more than $20 million is ahead of schedule. “That is money we would have had… Read More
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Summertime Heat Brings New Health Risks
By: Blake Hardesty
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Summer is time for the beach, road trips, and family vacations, but as the temperatures start to rise, it also means a new wave of health and safety threats. The… Read More
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West Virginia Medical Cannabis Program Not Ready to Roll Out
By: Associated Press
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia patients and caregivers waiting for the state’s medical cannabis program to officially start in July shouldn’t expect their program cards or physicians certificates anytime… Read More
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Marshall Student Expelled Amid Sexual Assault Charges
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – A man who was allowed to remain enrolled at Marshall University despite being accused of raping a student will stay in jail after being expelled amid… Read More
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Changes To Ohio School Funding Planning Coming
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State lawmakers who studied potential ways to overhaul Ohio’s school funding system have made changes to their initial plan and are set to introduce the resulting… Read More
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Positive Revenue Report Comes As Ohio Budget Deadline Looms
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Legislative budget negotiators in Ohio have received a rosy revenue report as they head into final talks on the spending bill facing a Sunday deadline. The… Read More
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Legionnaire’s Disease Found in Ohio Prison
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A prison health center in Columbus is sanitizing its shower and water system after an inmate being treated there was diagnosed with Legionnaire’s disease. The 69-year-old… Read More
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VIDEO: Festival Fashion at NMF ’19
By: Emily Votaw
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WOUB’s Emily Votaw recruits the Nelsonville Music Festival’s Volunteer Stage Crew Coordinator Rachel Couch to investigate festival fashion at the 2019 Nelsonville Music Festival. Video by: Joe Votaw, Ruthie Herman,… Read More
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Galileo’s Moon | SECRETS OF THE DEAD | Tuesday, July 2 at 8
Secrets of the Dead: Galileo’s Moon Premieres Tuesday, July 2 at 8 p.m. on PBS), pbs.org/secrets and the PBS Video app as part of PBS’ “Summer of Space” It… Read More
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Science Journalism Is Important to Understanding Emerging Technologies
Amy Nordrum, a veteran science journalist, feels that fact-based science reporting helps an audience navigate through new technologies and new discoveries that will impact people’s daily lives. Nordrum currently is… Read More