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NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll: Americans Split on House Impeachment Inquiry
Independents at this point say they are not on board with the impeachment inquiry. But with more revelations coming out, the pollsters warn, that could change.
U.S. Income Inequality Worsens, Widening To A New Gap
The gap between the richest and the poorest U.S. households is now the largest it’s been in the past 50 years, the U.S. Census Bureau says.
Ohio Soccer: Bobcats looking to bounce back when MAC play begins
Ohio (5-3-0) is looking to bounce back when MAC play begins on Friday when the Bobcats go to DeKalb, Illinois, to face off against the Huskies. The Bobcats started the… Read More
Audit: Former Muskingum Co. Engineer Used County Resources on Personal Property
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A now-deceased, former Muskingum County Engineer and his bonding company have been ordered to pay back thousands of dollars after a state audit revealed he used public… Read More
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Over Fatal Ohio Police Shooting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit against police in Ohio’s capital city over the 2016 shooting of a man by undercover officers. Columbus… Read More
Judge in Opioid Litigation Won’t Remove Himself from Case
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The federal judge in Cleveland overseeing national opioid litigation denied the requests Thursday of several drug companies that he remove himself from the case. U.S. District… Read More
Mom of Dead Baby in Well Found Competent for Murder Trial
PORTSMOUTH, Ohio (AP) – The mother of a months-old boy found dead in an Ohio well has been found competent for trial on charges including aggravated murder. Jessica Groves and… Read More
Former Blackjewel Miners End Railroad Blockade In Kentucky
The nearly two-month blockade of a Kentucky railroad track is coming to an end as unpaid coal miners end their protest in order to take new jobs, start classes, or move away… Read More
‘Whistleblowing Is Really In Our DNA’: A History Of Reporting Wrongdoing
Whistleblowing dates back to the nation’s earliest days. It’s been a risky and controversial exercise ever since.
Ky. Justices Rule in Favor of Newspaper Seeking Records
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a newspaper seeking documents related to a sexual harassment complaint against a Republican lawmaker. The Lexington Herald-Leader… Read More
Trial Date Set for W.Va. Mom Accused of Fake Abduction Tale
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A trial date has been set for a West Virginia woman accused of falsely reporting that an Egyptian man tried to kidnap her daughter from a… Read More
READ: House Intel Releases Whistleblower Complaint On Trump-Ukraine Call
A whistleblower filed a complaint about President Trump’s conversation with a foreign leader. Here is a redacted version of that complaint, cleared by the House intelligence committee.
Athens Co. Commission Names Acting Clerk of Courts
ATHENS, Ohio — The Athens County Commission has named an interim clerk of courts after the Tuesday death of Tina Willis. Candy Russell was selected during a special meeting of… Read More
Audit: Athens Co. Board of Elections Overpayed Employees
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Athens County Board of Elections paid back the county after an audit found the organization overpayed eight employees. Auditor of State Keith Faber released the fiscal… Read More
Applachian Queer Film Festival Returns to West Virginia
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The Appalachian Queer Film Festival is making its way back to screens in West Virginia after a short hiatus. The festival will be from Friday to… Read More
Burn Bans in Effect Across Kentucky
GOLDEN POND, Ky. (AP) — Counties across Kentucky are issuing burn bans amid dry conditions. This week, two counties along the Land Between the Lakes, Lyon and Livingston, are imposing… Read More
W.Va. Mom Accused of Fake Abduction Tale to Appear in Court
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A court appearance has been set for a West Virginia woman accused of falsely reporting that an Egyptian man tried to kidnap her daughter from a… Read More
Nobody is qualified to do something new
In 2008, stay-at-home Mom Rachel Stewart reentered the job market as the unqualified bookkeeper and office manager for a tiny company, Titan Restoration. She helped to grow the company, and… Read More
Episode 078 : Sharon Kirkpatrick
Sharon Kirkpatrick’s life was forever changed when she lost her 20 year old son, Drew. In honor of Drew, she started the nonprofit Smiles From Drew, where she raises money… Read More