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Public Service Commission approves a surcharge for West Virginia American Water
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The Public Service Commission of West Virginia has approved a surcharge for West Virginia American Water customers that will fund system-wide infrastructure improvements. The order entered… Read More
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Ohio House members picks Lawrence County Republican as the new speaker
By: Samantha Hendrickson | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio House lawmakers on Tuesday picked a Republican from rural southern Ohio as the GOP-led chamber’s next leader, after support shifted away from another representative who’d… Read More
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New COVID subvariant spreads rapidly in Northeast, sparking concerns it evades vaccines
By: PBS Newshour
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NewsHour) — Three years into the pandemic and yet another new variant of the coronavirus has emerged. The omicron subvariant known as XBB.1.5 now accounts for more than… Read More
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Sweeping criminal justice law changes OK’d by Gov. DeWine
By: Samantha Hendrickson | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Sweeping criminal justice legislation signed Tuesday by Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine will allow police to stop people solely for holding a cellphone while driving, with certain… Read More
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Time is fleeting. Here’s how to stay on track with New Year’s goals
By: Allison Aubrey | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Time is a thief, as my Uncle Dan loves to say, and if you want to achieve your most cherished life goals, you have to learn… Read More
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Sen. Nickie Antonio makes history as Ohio Senate’s first openly LGBTQ minority leader
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — When the Ohio Senate opens in January, it will have its first openly LGBTQ minority leader. State Sen. Nickie Antonio (D-Lakewood) has served in… Read More
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Ulysses S. Grant, president and general, gets a day in Ohio
By: Julie Carr Smyth | AP
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The president responsible for giving America the federal Christmas holiday is getting a special day of his own. Beginning next year, April 27 will be celebrated… Read More
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NFL postpones game between Cincinnati and Buffalo after a Bills safety suffers a critical injury on the field
By: Mitch Stacy | AP
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CINCINNATI (AP) — Buffalo defensive back Damar Hamlin was in critical condition early Tuesday after the Bills say his heart stopped following a tackle during the Monday Night Football game,… Read More
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A woman accused Steven Tyler of sexually assaulting her in the 1970s
By: Emma Bowen I NPR
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A woman has filed a lawsuit accusing Steven Tyler, the frontman of the rock band Aerosmith, of sexually abusing her in the 1970s when she was a teenager and he… Read More
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Groundbreaking work by first-time feature director Reid Davenport, “I Didn’t See You There” on POV, Jan. 9 at 10 pm
“I Didn’t See You There” POV January, 9, 2023 at 10 pm Spurred by the spectacle of a circus tent outside his Oakland apartment, a disabled filmmaker launches into… Read More
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Raye Kimberlin’s career started on WOUB’s “Afternoon Edition”
Kimberlin graduated from Ohio University in 1990 ATHENS, OH – Raye Kimberlin’s career has found her working for a variety of different kinds of companies in a variety of different roles…. Read More