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Ohio Deer Hunters Increase Take Over Last Season
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio wildlife officials say good weather and other factors led to an increase in the number of deer killed by hunters this past season. The Ohio… Read More
Winter Weather Closings and Cancellations
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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A winter storm passing through the region has prompted weather warnings, closings and cancellations. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for Athens, Meigs, Morgan, Perry, Vinton and Washington… Read More
Ex-official Gets Probation in West Virginia Chemical Spill
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A former Freedom Industries official became the fourth defendant sentenced to three years’ probation on a pollution charge in a chemical spill that tainted the tap… Read More
Kentucky Officials Urge Residents to Get Flu Vaccine
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – State health officials are urging residents in Kentucky to get the flu vaccine now if they haven’t already had it. Dr. Kraig Humbaugh, senior deputy commissioner… Read More
Official: Ohio Close to Needing $1B Prison Due to Population
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CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (AP) – The head of Ohio’s prisons says the state is close to needing a new prison, but that he won’t ask for the estimated $1 billion to… Read More
Report Finds Enforcement Gap in Seclusion, Restraint Policy
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A disability rights group says it’s found gaps in the way Ohio schools enforce a rule limiting the seclusion and restraint of students whose behavior affects… Read More
About 244,000 Ohioans Sign Up for Coverage Under Obama’s Law
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Nearly 244,000 Ohioans signed up for private insurance or renewed coverage through the federal marketplace created by President Barack Obama’s health law. Federal officials announced the… Read More
Judge: Discovery Done in Protracted Libertarian Suit in Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A judge has declared the evidence-gathering phase closed in the Libertarian Party of Ohio’s protracted lawsuit over disqualification of two of its statewide candidates in 2014…. Read More
Ohio Bill Would Allow Guns to be Removed by Protective Order
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio lawmaker plans to reintroduce legislation aimed at keeping firearms out of the hands of alleged domestic abusers once a protective order has been issued…. Read More
Authorities Announce Indictments in Scrap Yard Investigation
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Central Ohio authorities say grave markers, beer kegs, copper wire and tons of shredded plastic have been recovered in an investigation into illegal scrap yard activities…. Read More
4 Ohio Universities Share $7.1M in Research-Related Grants
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Four Ohio universities are sharing $7.1 million in the first round of grant funding that’s part of an initiative to bolster the state’s research opportunities. Schools… Read More
Police: Possible Howler Monkey on the Lam in Ohio’s Capital
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A search is underway for a monkey on the lam in central Ohio. Minerva Park Police Chief Kim Nuesse says an officer spotted a monkey around… Read More
Senators Visit Cincinnati to Hear Medical Marijuana Opinions
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Two state senators are stopping in Cincinnati as part of an effort to gather public opinions about medical marijuana. Republican Sen. Dave Burke, of Marysville, and… Read More
Anti-smoking Group Gives Ohio Tobacco Efforts Mixed Review
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s efforts to prevent and control smoking and other tobacco use got another failing grade in an anti-smoking group’s latest national review. The American Lung Association’s… Read More
Federal Judge Overturns Local Right-To-Work Laws in Kentucky
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A federal judge says Kentucky local governments cannot ban mandatory labor union membership as a condition of employment. In a ruling Wednesday, U.S. District Judge David… Read More
West Virginia Tax Collections Fall Behind Estimates
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – State officials say January’s tax collections provided no signs of an economic turn for West Virginia. Multiple news outlets report that the state collected $374.3 million… Read More
Lawmakers Seek $1 Billion for Struggling Coal States
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Lawmakers from Appalachian states hit hard by a downturn in the coal industry proposed a bill Wednesday that would set aside $1 billion from a federal… Read More
Records: Close Contact Between Ohio AG, Anti-abortion Group
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Records show Ohio’s top law enforcer is in close contact with the anti-abortion group Ohio Right to Life, and the group’s president sent a text message… Read More
State of Ohio Pays $337,000 to Man Wrongfully Imprisoned
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state of Ohio has agreed to pay $337,000 to a man who was wrongfully imprisoned for arson. The Ohio Court of Claims on Tuesday approved… Read More
Tamir Rice’s Father Dropped From Police Lawsuit
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CLEVELAND (AP) – A federal judge has ruled that Tamir Rice’s father should be dismissed from a lawsuit filed against the Cleveland police officer who killed the boy. Twelve-year-old Tamir… Read More
Ohio Tests More Than 9,800 Rape Kits For DNA Matches
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state’s forensic scientists have tested more than 9,800 rape kits submitted by law enforcement agencies around Ohio to check for possible DNA matches. Nearly 12,000… Read More
West Virginia AG Settles for $2.5M with Pharmaceutical Company
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s office has settled a lawsuit against a pharmaceutical distributor for $2.5 million. Morrisey’s office announced the settlement with Miami-Luken on Tuesday. A… Read More
Ex-Ohio Officer Rejects Deal to Volunteer, Keep K-9 Partner
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MARIETTA, Ohio (AP) – A recently retired Ohio police officer says he rejected an offer to keep his K-9 partner by working as a volunteer. Marietta officials have said they… Read More
West Virginia Looks to OK Taking $51.8m from Reserves for Budget Woes
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The Republican-led Legislature looks to approve taking $51.8 million from reserves to avoid late payments amid a grim budget. Tuesday’s House vote would send the measure… Read More
Officials Investigate Gas Worker’s Death in Pleasants County
By: Associated Press
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ST. MARYS, W.Va. (AP) – Federal officials are investigating the death of a gas industry worker last month in Pleasants County. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports the U.S. Occupational Safety and… Read More
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