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West Virginia Governor Signs Medical Marijuana Bill
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Gov. Jim Justice has signed a bill that makes West Virginia the 29th state to allow the use of marijuana for certain medical conditions. Justice signed… Read More
Another Ohio School District Allows Armed Staff In School
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GNADENHUTTEN, Ohio (AP) – Another school district in rural eastern Ohio has approved allowing staff with firearms on school grounds and in certain school safety zones. The Times-Reporter of Dover… Read More
Police Want Traffic Cameras Back Despite State Restrictions
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DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – Police in an Ohio city say a spike in deadly crashes is behind their push to bring back traffic cameras after abandoning them in response to… Read More
Senate Leader Leaves Post In Ohio To Pursue Governorship
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State Sen. Joe Schiavoni is stepping down as the leader of the Ohio Senate Democratic caucus to devote more time to his run for governor. Schiavoni… Read More
Candidates Sought For Community College Boards in Kentucky
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Officials are seeking qualified candidates to serve on boards that oversee colleges in the Kentucky Community and Technical College System. A statement from Gov. Matt Bevin’s… Read More
Ohio Expands New Program To Help Children Of Addicts
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A program announced last month to help children hurt by their parents’ addictions is already expanding in Ohio. State Attorney General Mike DeWine, a Republican, announced… Read More
Proposed Marshall Program Would Help Babies Born Addicted
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Marshall University is hoping to expand Huntington’s services for babies born addicted to drugs by adding a comprehensive center that would follow babies to kindergarten. The… Read More
West Virginia Jobless Rate Lowest In More Than 8 Years
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has fallen to its lowest level since November 2008. WorkForce West Virginia says the rate fell three-tenths of a percentage… Read More
Critics: DuPont Spent More On Legal Fees Than Chemical Tests
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Critics say DuPont has spent too little on testing Ohio and West Virginia residents for contamination from a chemical used to make Teflon, while paying millions… Read More
City Spends $430K To Defend Officers In Wal-Mart Shooting
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BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio city has spent over $430,000 defending two officers in connection with the fatal police shooting of a man at a Wal-Mart who was carrying… Read More
Ohio Dealer Who Caused West Virginia Overdoses Sentenced
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – An Ohio man who sold heroin laced with an elephant tranquilizer that caused more than two dozen overdoses in West Virginia has been sentenced to more… Read More
Yarmuth To Seek Re-election In Kentucky 3rd District
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – The only Democrat in Kentucky’s congressional delegation has announced that he’ll run for re-election next year. In a statement critical of President Donald Trump’s administration, U.S…. Read More
WWII Vintage Planes Highlight Tokyo Raid’s 75th Anniversary
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DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – World War II vintage bombers will fly and be on display in southwest Ohio during events marking the 75th anniversary of the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders’ attack… Read More
Ohio Official Wants To Make Akron Area Autism Friendly
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) – A county official in Ohio is hoping to formally declare the Akron area a welcoming place for people with autism. Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro said… Read More
Authorities Arrest 4 Men, Seize Drugs Worth About $2M
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DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – Authorities say they’ve arrested four men suspected of drug trafficking and seized drugs worth a street value of about $2 million. State Attorney General Mike DeWine… Read More
West Virginians Asked To Report Rattlesnake Sightings
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SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Wildlife officials are asking West Virginians to let them know when they see timber rattlesnakes as part of a scientific project to determine their current… Read More
Courts Administrative Arm Investigated For Vehicle Auctions
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Administrative Office of the Courts says it is being investigated for possible irregularities with its employee-only auctions of surplus vehicles. The Lexington Herald-Leader reports the… Read More
West Virginia Prison Guards To Train In Crisis Intervention
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia corrections officials have announced intensive training for an initial class of guards on ways to safely defuse incidents involving mentally ill inmates. Using a… Read More
Manufacturer Sues County Over ‘Illegal’ Ordinance Targeting Chemical Spill
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A chemical manufacturer is suing a county commission over an ordinance that it says is an illegal attempt to recover money more than three years after… Read More
Board Wants More Flexibility In Ohio Graduation Requirements
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The State Board of Education wants to give current high school juniors more flexibility in how they can earn a diploma, amid educators’ warnings that too… Read More
Funeral Expenses Approved For Woman Killed In Ohio Massacre
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state has approved a request to help pay for the funeral of a woman killed in last year’s southern Ohio massacre of eight people. The… Read More
Manchin Schedules Town Hall Meetings In Parkersburg, Hinton
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s Democratic U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin has scheduled a series of constituent visits around the state over the next two weeks to discuss current state… Read More
Ohio Justice Asks Lawmakers To Stop Legal Aid Elimination
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court has asked the state’s congressional delegation and two senators to stop the proposed elimination of millions in legal… Read More
West Virginia Lawmakers OK Water, Marijuana, Testing Bills
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia lawmakers have voted to lower water-pollution standards, legalize medical marijuana, end school standardized testing aligned with the Common Core curriculum and hold a voter… Read More
State School Board To Discuss Ohio Graduation Requirements
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State Board of Education members are set to discuss whether Ohio’s new graduation requirements should be adjusted as educators warn that too many current juniors are… Read More
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