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Troopers Focus on Unsafe Driving Around Commercial Vehicles
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers are partnering with law enforcement in two other states for a two-day crackdown on motorists who drive recklessly around commercial vehicles…. Read More
Judge Seals Records of Ohio Death Row Execution Volunteer
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A judge has agreed to seal records related to an Ohio death row inmate’s request to drop his appeals and be executed. Condemned prisoner Gregory McKnight… Read More
Ohio to Pay $1.3 Million in Gay Marriage Attorneys’ Fees
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CINCINNATI (AP) – The state has agreed to pay $1.3 million in attorneys’ fees and expenses to the law firm that handled the challenges of Ohio’s gay marriage ban. Cincinnati… Read More
Kentucky AG’s and Governor’s Races Go to Voters to Decide
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FRANKFORT, LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – The campaign for Kentucky governor ends Tuesday as voters elect someone to replace a two-term Democrat in a race that has turned on health insurance for… Read More
Marshall Adding Master’s Program in Social Work
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Marshall University has added a new master’s program in social work. Marshall’s governing board approved the advanced degree program last week. The program’s launch will be… Read More
Rain Helps to Thin Crowds at Halloween Street Party
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ATHENS, Ohio (AP) – Rain helped to thin the crowd at a typically raucous Halloween street party held near Ohio University, though dozens of people were arrested by various law… Read More
Ohio Bill Seeks Open Review When Officers Use Deadly Force
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A bipartisan proposal in Ohio seeks to provide a more transparent investigative process when a law enforcement officer fatally shoots another person. A bill recently introduced… Read More
Report: 97 Percent of West Virginia Children Are Insured
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A new report says 97 percent of children in West Virginia are covered by health insurance. The report by Georgetown University Health Policy Institute’s Center for… Read More
Kasich Signs Bill Overhauling Oversight of Charter Schools
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio Gov. John Kasich has signed into law a bill that overhauls the state’s embattled charter-school system with new performance, accountability and reporting requirements. In a… Read More
Marshall University to Host Panel About Local Prostitution
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – The Marshall University Women’s Connect will host a panel discussion with local experts about sex work in the community. The Herald-Dispatch reports the discussion will take… Read More
Drug Felons on Early Release Have Different Transition Times
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Some ex-drug offenders getting out early under a federal release program are spending little or no time in transitional housing first. The offenders are among thousands… Read More
Police to Post Photos of Prostitute Solicitors on Billboard
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Police in Huntington will begin using an electronic billboard to display the faces of people convicted of soliciting prostitutes. The Herald-Dispatch reports Police Chief Joe Ciccarelli… Read More
Ann Romney to Join Women Backing GOP Sen. Portman in 2016
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ann Romney is scheduled to help U.S. Sen. Rob Portman launch the women’s outreach component of his 2016 re-election campaign. The wife of 2012 Republican presidential… Read More
Kentucky State Police Academy Produces 45 New Troopers
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The newest class of troopers has graduated from the Kentucky State Police Academy. Diplomas were presented to 45 new troopers at ceremonies in Frankfort on Thursday…. Read More
Marshall University to Offer New Degree Programs
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Marshall plans to offer three new degree programs. The programs approved by the Marshall Board of Governors on Wednesday include a bachelor of arts degree in… Read More
Crimestoppers Group Offers $10,000 for Robbery Information
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CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (AP) – A crime fighting group is offering a $10,000 reward for information about a home invasion robbery in southern Ohio that left the victim with severe injuries…. Read More
Grimes Predicts Low Turnout in Kentucky Governor’s Race
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s chief election official said she expects fewer than 1 million of Kentucky’s 3.2 million registered voters will cast ballots in the state’s general election on… Read More
West Virginia Sees Increase in Eighth-Grade Reading Scores
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia was the only state in the nation to see its eighth-grade average reading score on the National Assessment of Educational Progress increase significantly from… Read More
Natural Gas Prices Lower at Start of Heating Season
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky residents who heat their homes with natural gas are facing much lower prices as the seasons change and temperatures drop. The Kentucky Public Service Commission… Read More
Ohio Bill Would Spare Severely Mentally Ill from Execution
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A person judged to suffer from severe mental illness at the time of a killing that could result in a death sentence would be spared from… Read More
Conservative Group Makes $850K TV Buy for Portman in Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A conservative nonprofit linked to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has bought $850,000 in television ads across Ohio favoring a jobs bills sponsored by Republican Sen…. Read More
Sheriff: Ohio Standoff Ends with Deputy Fatally Shooting Man
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ZANESVILLE, Ohio (AP) – A sheriff says a deputy fatally shot an armed man during a standoff at a house in eastern Ohio. The Muskingum County sheriff’s office says deputies… Read More
Couple Who Sued Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis Marry
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MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) – A Kentucky couple, whose lawsuit against defiant clerk Kim Davis led to her five-day stint in jail, celebrated their wedding Saturday night. April Miller and Karen… Read More
Ballot Proposal Would Raise Ohio Minimum Wage to $12 an Hour
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A ballot effort to boost Ohio’s minimum wage has cleared an initial hurdle. Attorney General Mike DeWine certified a petition for the proposed constitutional amendment Friday,… Read More
Ohio to Help Prescribers Boost Use of Drug Abuse Database
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Update 1:25 p.m. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Gov. John Kasich is announcing plans to make it easier for pharmacists and medical professionals who prescribe drugs to tap into an Ohio… Read More
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