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Suspect in Ohio Officer’s Killing Passes on Initial Hearing
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The suspect in the death of an Ohio police officer has given up his right to an initial court hearing. The decision Thursday by Lincoln Rutledge… Read More
West Virginia Creating Trail that Highlights Farms and Food
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia officials are in the process of creating a trail that highlights the state’s agricultural tourism offerings. A news release from Wild, Wonderful West Virginia,… Read More
Ohio Governor to Announce Suicide Prevention Initiatives
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio Gov. John Kasich is ready to announce steps to reduce the number of people who kill themselves each year. State officials say 1,200 to 1,500… Read More
Ohio House Passes Bill to Require CPR Training for Students
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – High school students would be required to have basic training in how to use automated defibrillators and administer CPR under a proposal passed by the Ohio… Read More
GOP Sen. Portman Meets with Supreme Court Nominee Garland
Updated 3:00 p.m. CINCINNATI (AP) – Ohio’s Republican U.S. senator says he had a cordial meeting with President Barack Obama’s Supreme Court nominee but insists he will remain opposed to… Read More
Former Kasich Adviser Among Ohio’s Superintendent Finalists
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Forty-four people have applied to be Ohio’s next superintendent, including Gov. John Kasich’s former education adviser. The list of applicants was released Wednesday by the state… Read More
Kentucky Leaders Break Budget Impasse, Reach Agreement
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s legislative leaders have agreed to a two-year operating budget that will pay the community college tuition for all Kentucky high school graduates while spending more… Read More
Ohio House OKs Bill Allowing Student Religious Expression
Update 5:20 p.m. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio proposal that would broaden protections for students’ religious expression in schools has passed the House. Among other provisions, House Bill 425… Read More
Dayton to House Veterans Affairs’ National Archives
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – The leader of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs says it plans to put its national archives in Dayton. Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald announced Tuesday… Read More
West Virginia Unemployment Rate Unchanged in March
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was unchanged in March at 6.5 percent. WorkForce West Virginia said in a news release Tuesday that the number of… Read More
‘Open Carry’ Gun Walk to Take Place at Miami University
OXFORD, Ohio (AP) – A group of students and gun advocates plans to openly carry guns on the campus of Miami University in southwest Ohio. The Cincinnati Enquirer reports the… Read More
Ohio Bill Proposes Changes to Campaign Finance Reporting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio lawmaker is proposing several changes to campaign finance reporting. The Columbus Dispatch reports a bill introduced by Rep. John Becker would no longer require… Read More
House Speaker Says Bevin Will Lose College Funding Cut Lawsuit
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Democratic Kentucky House Speaker Greg Stumbo says he believes a judge will order Republican Gov. Matt Bevin to rescind his order cutting state appropriations for colleges… Read More
Ohio Elections Chief Appeals Judge’s Order On Poll Closings
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state’s elections chief is appealing a federal judge’s order that required polls in four southwest Ohio counties to stay open for an extra hour during… Read More
Ohio Auditor Gets Approval to Audit University Foundations
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s state auditor has been given legal authority to audit the books of the fundraising wings of colleges and universities. Auditor David Yost asked the Ohio… Read More
Kentucky Lawmakers Fail to Reach Budget Deal
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Republican chairman of the Senate budget committee says Kentucky lawmakers will not pass a two-year state spending plan before the legislative session ends this year…. Read More
Columbus Officer In Critical Condition Identified
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Authorities are identifying the Ohio police officer they say was critically wounded when a man opened fire on a SWAT team trying to arrest him. Columbus… Read More
Ohio Launches Helpline For Sexual, Relationship Violence Survivors
Update 4:45 p.m. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Advocates at a new, statewide helpline for victims of sexual and relationship violence are now taking calls. Attorney General Mike DeWine joined the… Read More
2 More WVU Fraternity Chapters Suspended
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – The chapters of two more fraternities at West Virginia University have been suspended. Multiple news outlets report Sigma Chi’s local chapter was indefinitely suspended by its… Read More
Ohio Board OKs Final Rules For School Barricade Devices
Update 2:00 p.m. An Ohio building standards board has approved final rules allowing schools to deploy portable barricade devices in the event of an active shooter. The devices gained popularity… Read More
Water Utility Alerting Cincinnati Customers About Lead Pipes
CINCINNATI (AP) – Thousands of customers of a Cincinnati-area water utility are being alerted that some city-owned water lines are made out of lead. The Cincinnati Enquirer reports that some… Read More
Kentucky House, Senate Leaders Resume Budget Talks
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky House and Senate leaders have resumed budget talks at the state Capitol. Republican Senate President Robert Stivers says the negotiations went very well and talks… Read More
Columbus Zoo Going Smoke-free, As Is The Wilds Animal Park
POWELL, Ohio (AP) – The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in central Ohio says it’s going smoke-free. Officials say it will join several other zoos around the country, including all Ohio… Read More
Concerns Prompt Cuyahoga County to Ban North Carolina Travel
CLEVELAND (AP) – Ohio’s most populous county is banning its employees from non-essential government travel to North Carolina after that state enacted a law prohibiting communities from passing ordinances to… Read More
Kasich Back On Campaign Trail After State of State Speech
MARIETTA, Ohio (AP) – Gov. John Kasich (KAY’-sik) is wasting no time returning to the presidential campaign trail a day after sounding a unifying theme to Ohio and the nation… Read More
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