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Ohioans Request More Than 1.4 Million Absentee Ballots
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state’s elections chief says Ohioans have requested more than 1.4 million absentee ballots so far, ahead of the Nov. 8 presidential election. Republican Secretary of… Read More
Biden To Campaign For Clinton In Dayton, Toledo Areas
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) – Vice President Joe Biden is returning to Ohio to campaign for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton. The Clinton campaign says Biden is scheduled to attend events… Read More
9 Ohio Counties Get Funds To Help Prevent Substance Abuse
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Nine rural counties in Ohio have been awarded funds to help prevent underage drinking and reduce the misuse of prescription drugs among young people. The state’s… Read More
Ohio Elections Chief Releases Video Outlining Ballot Process
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s elections chief has released a video explaining how Ohioans’ ballots are handled once they’re cast and why vote counting is both bipartisan and secure. The… Read More
Ohio Attorney General Warns Of World Series Ticket Scams
CLEVELAND (AP) – Cleveland Indians fans are being warned about ticket scams ahead of the World Series that begins Tuesday in Cleveland. Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine says it’s an… Read More
4 West Virginia Counties Awarded Drug Incinerators
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Four West Virginia counties will receive drug incinerators to destroy old and unwanted prescription drugs. Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s office announced that the devices will go… Read More
Kentucky Poet Laureate Collecting Poems From Each County
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s poet laureate, George Ella Lyon, is collecting poems from each of the state’s counties for her “‘Where I’m From’: A Poetry of Place” project. The… Read More
Attorney General’s Office, Other Sites Taking Unused Drugs
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia attorney general’s office and Capitol Police are participating in a drug take-back event this weekend with dozens of other collections sites in the… Read More
Ohio Group To Create Model Policy For Law Enforcement Drones
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A new advisory group on drones will create a policy that law enforcement agencies in Ohio can use as a model when setting up their own… Read More
Student: Teacher Said He’d Behead, Bury Misbehaving Students
NEWARK, Ohio (AP) – A second-grader says a substitute teacher in Ohio threatened to cut off students’ heads and bury them if they misbehaved. The student’s father tells WCMH-TV that… Read More
Republicans Outpace Democrats In Voter Registration
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Republicans have added more than 77,000 people to their voter registration rolls since last year, easily outpacing Democrats while still trailing them in overall numbers. Secretary… Read More
ACLU Suit: West Virginia Clerk Denies Online Voter Signups
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – The American Civil Liberties Union is suing a West Virginia county clerk over complaints that her office won’t process online voter registrations. The ACLU of West… Read More
Partnership To Provide Help To Abused Kids In State Custody
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Juveniles in state custody who say they’ve been sexually assaulted or abused will now get help from West Virginia’s child advocacy centers under a new agreement…. Read More
High-Noon Debate Broils West Virginia Attorney General Race
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia attorney general’s race has reached a boiling point in an impromptu, one-on-one debate at high noon on the state Capitol steps. Republican Attorney… Read More
Officials: Chemical Lime Spill Creates Dust Cloud in Ohio
WEST CHESTER, Ohio (AP) – Officials in a Cincinnati-area township say a chemical lime spill has created a dust cloud and they are advising residents in the area to stay… Read More
Singer Ray Charles’ Daughter To Talk Addiction Help In Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The daughter of blues musician Ray Charles is making a swing through Ohio to emphasize the role of the church in fighting the opioid crisis. Singer-songwriter… Read More
Ex-Traffic-Camera CEO Sentenced To Prison In Bribery Scandal
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The former CEO of a Phoenix-based traffic-camera company has been sentenced to more than a year in federal prison for her role in a scheme to… Read More
Ohio Secretary Of State Holding Twitter Town Hall For Voters
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s secretary of state plans to hold a Twitter Town Hall in an effort to prepare voters for the upcoming presidential election. Secretary of State Jon… Read More
3 Attorneys General Hosting Meeting On Opiate Abuse
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Attorneys general from West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky are expected to meet with experts from law enforcement, health care and faith-based groups next week to discuss… Read More
Yarmuth Predicts Feds Will Not Approve Medicaid Waiver
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – U.S. Rep. John Yarmuth says the federal government will not approve Kentucky’s proposed Medicaid overhaul and has asked Gov. Matt Bevin to withdraw it. The Democratic… Read More
University Of Cincinnati Lifts Shelter-In-Place Order
CINCINNATI (AP) – The University of Cincinnati has lifted a shelter-in-place order that was issued following reports of shots fired on campus. University police tell The Cincinnati Enquirer that two… Read More
GOP’s Portman, Democrat Strickland Face Off In 2nd Debate
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Candidates for a U.S. Senate seat in Ohio are beginning their second debate. The Monday meeting between Republican incumbent Rob Portman and Democratic challenger Ted Strickland… Read More
West Virginia Sheriff Candidate Convicted Of Excessive Force
WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) – A Republican candidate for Hancock County sheriff has been convicted of using excessive force when he was a sheriff’s lieutenant. A federal jury in Wheeling found… Read More
Fire At Marshall University’s Football Stadium Ruled Arson
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Officials say a fire that damaged electrical wiring at Marshall University’s football stadium has been ruled arson. The Herald-Dispatch reports state Fire Marshal’s spokesman Tim Chastain… Read More
Battleground State Ohio Becomes Potential Spoiler For Trump
CINCINNATI (AP) – Ohioans are again getting plenty of attention in the presidential race’s final weeks. After a lull last month, high-level campaigning has accelerated in the perennial battleground state…. Read More
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