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West Virginia University president given contract extension amid serious challenges
By: John Raby | AP
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The West Virginia University Board of Governors gave President E. Gordon Gee a one-year contract extension Monday amid a budget shortfall, falling enrollment and plans to… Read More
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The Yellow trucking company meltdown, explained
By: Emma Bowman | NPR
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — It’s the end of the road for one of the nation’s largest freight carriers. Yellow, a trucking company that just three years ago took a $700… Read More
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Pee-wee Herman actor Paul Reubens dies from cancer at 70
By: Associated Press
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Paul Reubens, the actor and comedian whose character Pee-wee Herman became a cultural phenomenon through films and TV shows, has died. Reubens died Sunday night after… Read More
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Lawsuit asks Ohio Supreme Court to toss reproductive rights amendment off November ballot
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — A lawsuit asks the Ohio Supreme Court to block the proposed reproductive and abortion rights amendment that’s been certified to appear on the ballot in… Read More
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Appellate court allows discrimination claim regarding Ohio University’s COVID policies to go forward
By: Reese Thompson
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – A state appellate court is allowing students and staff to move forward with a discrimination claim against Ohio University regarding its COVID-19 policies during the height… Read More
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The Actors Guild of Parkersburg presents ‘Newsies’ as their final production of the 2022-2023 theater season
PARKERSBURG, West Virginia – The Actors Guild of Parkersburg to concludes the 2022-2023 theater season with a three-week run of Newsies. Set in turn-of-the century New York City, Newsies is… Read More
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Sunday brings drama closures on RIDLEY and “Grantchester on MASTERPIECE” – August 6; 8 – 11 pm
Sunday, August 6 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm The Sunday dramas conclude tonight with: 8:00 pm RIDLEY “The Numbered Days” Part 2 Ridley discovers a shocking connection between the… Read More