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Ohio AG To Ask Lawmakers For Background Check System Funding
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – As he aims to replace Ohio’s computerized background check system, Attorney General Mike DeWine is awaiting bids for the job and preparing to ask lawmakers to… Read More
Ohio Superintendent: Classes Canceled Amid More Water Tests
SEBRING, Ohio (AP) – A school district is canceling Monday classes as more tests are being done in a northeast Ohio village where elevated levels of lead and copper were… Read More
Pro-Voucher Group Suing Ohio District Over List Of Students
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A group that promotes state-funded scholarships that allow public school students to attend private institutions has sued a district for its list of students. Columbus-based School… Read More
Moundsville Officials Ban ATVs From City Streets
MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. (AP) – Moundsville officials are tackling the issue of all-terrain vehicles with a new city ordinance. The Intelligencer/Wheeling News-Register reports that Moundsville police Lt. Steve Kosek says the… Read More
Records: Overdose Antidote Given More Than 12,600 Times
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio Department of Public Safety records indicate a drug overdose antidote that can help save addicts on the brink of death was administered more than 12,600… Read More
School District Agrees To Address Civil Rights Concerns
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) – An agreement between a northwestern Ohio school district and a federal education agency outlines how the district will address questions about the treatment of minority students…. Read More
Hundreds Gather To Address Ohio Drug Addiction Epidemic
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Hundreds of police officers, community officials, medical personnel and others have gathered in Columbus for a summit aimed at fighting Ohio’s drug addiction epidemic. The one-day… Read More
National Group Plans 2016 Medical Pot Issue In Ohio
CLEVELAND (AP) – A major national marijuana legalization group plans to put a medical marijuana question on Ohio’s fall ballot. Cleveland.com reports the Washington, D.C.-based Marijuana Policy Project plans a… Read More
Update: Athens County Reduced to Level 2 Snow Emergency
Update 1/23/16 @ 2:00 p.m. Athens County is now at a level 2 snow emergency. Update 1/23/16 @ 12:40 p.m. Athens County is still under a level 3 snow… Read More
Funeral Services Set For Slain Ohio Police Officer
DANVILLE, Ohio (AP) – Funeral services are set for a police officer authorities allege was killed by a man suspected of targeting an officer. Officer Thomas Cottrell’s body was found… Read More
W.Va. Closes Wheeling Island Bridge Amid Safety Concerns
WHEELING ISLAND, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia Division of Highways has closed a bridge that connects Wheeling Island with Bridgeport, Ohio amid concerns over its deterioration. The Intelligencer/Wheeling News-Register… Read More
West Virginia Governor On Board With Uber, To Introduce Bill
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin is on board with letting Uber offer rides in West Virginia. Tomblin spokeswoman Shayna Varner says the governor plans to introduce a… Read More
Ohio’s Medicare Counseling Programs Tops National Rankings
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio program designed to help Medicare beneficiaries understand complex health care benefits and options has been named the best of its kind in the nation…. Read More
Huntington Police Report Less Crime, More Arrests
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – The Huntington Police Department reports that crime was down but arrests were up in the city last year. Preliminary statistics released Wednesday show that total reported… Read More
From Appalachians To Philly, People Get Ready For Heavy Snow
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Parts of the region is under a winter weather warning starting Friday at 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. Saturday evening. According to the National Weather Service… Read More
Delegate To Challenge W.Va. Secretary Of State In Dem. Primary
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia Delegate Patsy Trecost is challenging Secretary of State Natalie Tennant in a Democratic primary. The Harrison County lawmaker announced his bid for secretary of… Read More
Ohio Patrol Official Accused Of Stalking Woman After Affair
MARIETTA, Ohio (AP) – A State Highway Patrol post commander in southeast Ohio is charged with two felonies stemming from allegations that he had an affair with a subordinate’s wife… Read More
Residents Honor Ohio Police Officer Found Slain
DANVILLE, Ohio (AP) – More than 100 people have attended a candlelight vigil honoring a police officer killed by a man who’s suspected of targeting the officer. Officer Thomas Cottrell’s… Read More
Lawmakers Consider Childproofing for E-cigarette Liquids
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Liquids used in electronic cigarettes would have to be sold in child-resistant packaging under a bill getting a hearing in the Ohio House. E-cigarettes are battery-powered… Read More
Hearing Slated In Chemical Spill Cases Ahead of Sentencings
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A federal judge has scheduled a hearing leading up to several criminal sentencings surrounding a massive chemical spill. On Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Thomas Johnston in… Read More
2 Ohio Lawmakers Plan Listening Tour On Medical Marijuana
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Two state lawmakers in Ohio plan to travel the state to gather public opinion as the Legislature contemplates where to go next on medical marijuana. State… Read More
State Mulls Pay Increase For Ohio’s School Superintendent
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State school board members and legislative leaders are trying to determine how much they should pay Ohio’s school superintendent as the search begins to fill that… Read More
W.Va. High Court To Hear Arguments Tuesday On Senate Vacancy
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The state Supreme Court will hear oral arguments about replacing a senator who was elected a Democrat and resigned Republican. The hearing is set for Tuesday… Read More
Judge To Hear From Fired Ohio State Band Director’s Lawyers
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Lawyers for Ohio State’s fired marching band director are taking their request to withdraw from his case to the judge. U.S. District Judge James Graham has… Read More
Higher Education Day Set At West Virginia Capitol
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – It’s higher education day at the West Virginia Capitol. Representatives of colleges and universities across the state are gathering Tuesday for the annual event to bring… Read More
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