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Tomblin To Deliver Farewell Address At Capitol
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin plans to deliver his farewell address following six years in office on Wednesday afternoon before a joint session of the… Read More
$1 Million In Grants Awarded To Clean Up Illegal Dumps
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The state’s environment cabinet has awarded more than $1 million in grants to Kentucky counties to clean up illegal dumps across the state. Energy and Environment… Read More
GOP Leaders Say Plenty Left To Do When Legislature Returns
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – After approving seven bills in five days with no opposition among their ranks, Kentucky Republicans are likely to tackle the thornier issues of taxes and criminal… Read More
Ohio Supreme Court To Hear Arguments On Traffic Cameras
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The long-running battle over traffic cameras in Ohio has again reached the state Supreme Court. Attorneys for the city of Dayton want the justices to reject… Read More
Firearms Instructor To Serve 5 Days In Jail For Man’s Death
BATAVIA, Ohio (AP) – A firearms instructor who pleaded guilty in the fatal shooting of a southwest Ohio gun store owner during a concealed carry class last year was sentenced… Read More
Revenue Chief Says W.Va. Lawmakers Facing Funding Deficit
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Revenue Secretary Bob Kiss says West Virginia lawmakers will likely have to figure out how to close a funding deficit of more than $400 million when… Read More
West Virginia Recycling Grants Go To 28 Agencies, Others
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia environmental officials say they awarded $1.8 million to 28 municipal agencies, nonprofits and private industries to boost recycling. The 2017 grants are funded through… Read More
The Latest: Ohio ‘Heartbeat’ Abortion Bill Heads To Governor
An Ohio bill that would clear the way for what would be one of the nation’s most stringent abortion restrictions is on its way to the governor. Lawmakers in the… Read More
Memorial Tribute Planned For Late Ohio Leader Voinovich
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A memorial tribute to the late George Voinovich, a former two-term Ohio governor and U.S. senator, is planned for the Ohio Statehouse. Ohio Gov. John Kasich,… Read More
West Virginia Accepting Ag Specialty Block Grant Proposals
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia Department of Agriculture is accepting proposals for specialty block grants. Specialty crops include fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, maple syrup and Christmas trees, among… Read More
Columbus Man Pleads Guilty To Role In Police SUV Theft
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – One of two men charged with stealing guns and other items from an unmarked Columbus police SUV has pleaded guilty and promised to cooperate against his… Read More
Manchin Says He Spoke With Trump, Looks Forward To Next Talk
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – Following press reports he’s being considered for Republican President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet, West Virginia’s Democratic U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin says he spoke with Trump last week… Read More
Senate Committee Considers Expanded Concealed Weapons Law
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio Senate committee has scheduled a possible vote on a bill to expand the state’s concealed weapons law to allow guns in places such as… Read More
West Virginia Chemical Plant Cited For Safety Violations
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A Northern Panhandle chemical plant where chlorine gas spilled from a leaking tank car has been cited for alleged workplace safety violations. The Occupational Health and… Read More
West Virginia Republicans Choose Legislative Leaders
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The Republican majorities in West Virginia’s Legislature have chosen Sen. Mitch Carmichael to be the new Senate president next year and Delegate Tim Armstead to return… Read More
Kentucky Agency Recoups Tens Of Thousands In Unpaid Wages In November
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky Labor Cabinet says it recouped more than $52,400 in unpaid wages for workers in the state last month. Agency officials say last month’s efforts… Read More
Tomblin Outlines State Measures In Drug Epidemic
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin says West Virginia’s toll-free line for drug-related problems has received more than 7,500 calls since it began more than a year ago…. Read More
Columbus Library Will No Longer Fine For Overdue Materials
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The public library system in Ohio’s capital will stop charging fines for overdue materials starting Jan. 1. The Columbus Metropolitan Library says it will instead rely… Read More
Ohio Senate OKs Bill Targeting Fentanyl-Laced Street Drugs
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A proposal targeting drug dealers in Ohio who traffic in products laced with the opioid fentanyl has cleared the state Senate. The bill defines microscopic amounts… Read More
2016 Ohio Voters Cast Record Number Of Absentee Ballots
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A record number of Ohioans cast absentee ballots in November’s election while fewer people had to vote provisionally. That’s according to official presidential election results Ohio… Read More
Ohio Senate Panel Rejects Kasich Utility Panel Appointment
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio Senate panel has rejected the governor’s pick for a seat on the state’s utility regulatory board. The rejection Thursday of Democratic energy attorney Howard… Read More
West Virginia Universities To Help New Governor On Policy
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The incoming Justice administration says experts from the state universities will play a key role in the governor-elect’s transition policy committees. West Virginia University and Marshall… Read More
Ohio Patrol, 5 Neighboring States To Target Impaired Driving
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State Highway Patrol troopers in Ohio and their counterparts in five neighboring states will target impaired driving in an enforcement effort this weekend. The effort starts… Read More
Ky. House Republicans Announce Leadership Team For Next 2 Years
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Republicans preparing to take control of the Kentucky House have selected the rest of their leadership team for the next two years, and it includes some… Read More
Feds Find No Major Environmental Issues With NEXUS Pipeline
GREEN, Ohio (AP) – The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has found no major environmental issues with the NEXUS Gas Transmission pipeline project, paving the way for construction to begin in… Read More
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