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Division Of Forestry Warns Against Outdoor Burning
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s Division of Forestry is warning that an approaching cold front could bring winds that produce an elevated risk of wildfires. Warm, dry conditions during the… Read More
West Virginia Settles Claims Against 3 Drug Companies
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia Attorney General’s Office says it has reached settlements with three more prescription drug wholesalers for $800,000 resolving allegations they failed to detect, report… Read More
Uber Driver Delivers Ohio Overdose Victim To Police Station
ROCKY RIVER, Ohio (AP) – Police say a man who overdosed on heroin was revived by firefighters after a driver with the app-based, ride-hailing service Uber delivered him to a… Read More
Central Ohio Village To Build 6,500-Seat Athletic Stadium
OBETZ, Ohio (AP) – A central Ohio village plans to spend $15 million to demolish the now-closed Columbus Motor Speedway and build a 6,500-seat athletic stadium on the site. The… Read More
Social Workers Plead For Help From Kentucky Lawmakers
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A current and a former state social worker pleaded with lawmakers to help alleviate staff shortages and rising caseloads. The Courier-Journal reports Louisville social service worker… Read More
City Council Wants Ex-Officer Retried In Fatal Ohio Shooting
CINCINNATI (AP) – Cincinnati’s city council wants a white police officer charged with murder in the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man retried after jurors failed to reach a… Read More
Ohio Man Accused Of Trying To Join IS May Be Mentally Ill
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Court documents suggest that an Ohio man arrested for allegedly attempting to join the Islamic State group may be suffering from mental health issues. In a… Read More
West Virginia Highway Project Bribes Alleged
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – Federal prosecutors say four people conspired to steer $1.5 million of West Virginia highways project to a South Carolina business for bribes and kickbacks between 2008… Read More
Capito Would Set Aside Tax Credits For Hard-Hit Coal Towns
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito is introducing legislation to set aside $525 million in federal tax credits for investments in communities hurt by the downturn in… Read More
Tomblin Announces 2 Percent Budget Cut For Most Agencies
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin has announced a 2 percent budget cut for most West Virginia government agencies, saying it’s needed because the state’s general revenue fund… Read More
GOP-Led Ohio Senate Picks Leadership Team For Next Session
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Majority Republicans in the Ohio Senate have elected their first president from Medina County since the Civil War. Sen. Larry Obhof tops a leadership team elected… Read More
Confiscated Weapons Sold To Fund Police Equipment In Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky Office of Homeland Security says the latest sale of confiscated weapons has generated $104,392 in grants for law enforcement supplies. The money will be… Read More
Board: Proposal To Term-Limit Ohio Justices Is 2 Ballot Issues
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Ballot Board says a proposed constitutional amendment to impose term limits on state Supreme Court justices and remove special legal protections provided to state… Read More
Ex-lawmaker To Replace Ohio’s Departing Medicaid Director
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The governor says he’s appointing a former state lawmaker from northwest Ohio to replace the state’s Medicaid director, who is leaving that role for the private… Read More
Ohio State Student Arrested For Attack At Anti-Trump Rally
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Police say an Ohio State University student shoved a man down a flight of stairs during an anti-Donald Trump rally on the Columbus campus. University police… Read More
Grant To Fund Dashboard Cameras For Cleveland Police
CLEVELAND (AP) – A $500,000 grant from outgoing Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Timothy McGinty will help fund dashboard-mounted camera systems for every frontline police cruiser in Cleveland. Cleveland.com reports the Cleveland… Read More
Columbus Considering New Age Restriction For Tobacco Sales
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s capital city is considering a ban on the sale of tobacco products to any individuals younger than the age of 21. The Columbus Dispatch reports… Read More
World Series A Grand Slam For Cleveland Entrepreneurs
CLEVELAND (AP) – This year’s baseball playoffs turned out to be a big hit for Cleveland even though the Indians came up a game short of the World Series title…. Read More
Land Between Lakes Offers Free Christmas Trees
GOLDEN POND, Ky. (AP) – Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area is offering free cedar Christmas tree permits starting later this month. The park says the permits will be… Read More
Ministers Seek Sit-Down Regarding Ex-officer’s Mistrial
CINCINNATI (AP) – A new coalition of church ministers representing Cincinnati’s black community is seeking a sit-down with Hamilton County Prosecutor Joe Deters regarding the trial of Ray Tensing. The… Read More
Ohio Leaders To Discuss Priorities At Post-election Forum
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State officials, political leaders and others are slated to appear at a postelection forum in Ohio. Topics at the conference in downtown Columbus are expected to… Read More
Voter Turnout Up For West Virginia General Election
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Unofficial numbers from the secretary of state’s office show voter turnout in West Virginia was higher than the previous general election but didn’t eclipse the 2008… Read More
Local Veteran Services Agency Ex-Chief Gets Prison For Theft
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio (AP) – A former veterans services director accused of stealing thousands of dollars from her county agency in Ohio has been sentenced to three years in prison on… Read More
Voters In Ohio City OK Measure Decriminalizing Marijuana
NEWARK, Ohio (AP) – Voters in central Ohio have approved a measure eliminating criminal penalties for possessing smaller amounts of marijuana. The Columbus Dispatch reports that 53 percent of Newark… Read More
Former Football Player To Speak At Annual Memorial Service
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – A former Marshall University football player whose teammates died in a plane crash will be the featured speaker at this year’s memorial service. The school says… Read More
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