All Posts from Allison Hunter
Politicians Respond to LGBT-related Laws
Mayors from around the country are forming a group called “Mayors Against Discrimination” in the wake of recent North Carolina and Mississippi laws they say are discriminatory. The coalition that… Read More
When the Fracking Boom Goes Bust
At Jerry Lee’s Emporium in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, there was a sign on the front door, handwritten in marker: “Store closing for good.” Jerry Lee Edwards opened the store in 2014…. Read More
WOUB Makes Changes in Student-Run Sports Department
WOUB Public Media is cancelling two student-produced shows, dismissing student journalists, and implementing a corrective course for leadership in its student-run Sports Department. The radio show FaceOff and the television… Read More
Check Food Freshness with a Smart Phone? (video)
Pittsburgh’s Lauren Wallace is willing to go the extra mile to make sure she’s getting the freshest milk possible at the grocery store. She regularly inspects the sell-by dates on… Read More
Police: Girl Scout Cookies Stolen
CANAL WINCHESTER, Ohio (AP) – Police say a man stole nearly $600 from Girl Scouts selling cookies in central Ohio. The theft happened Sunday as members of Troop 2439 were… Read More
New Tech Keeps You Connected to Pets (video)
This video from the Associated Press highlights some of the new tech gadgets targeting pet owners. Items can help people check on their pets and distribute treats – one gadget… Read More
Navy SEAL Receives Medal of Honor
WASHINGTON – The Navy SEALs were founded on the first day of 1962 and have recently captured the national imagination due to their role in the elimination of Osama bin… Read More
Dolly’s Literacy Program for WV?
FAIRMONT, W.Va. (AP) — A group is looking to revitalize a literacy program in Marion County that was started by country music singer Dolly Parton in her home county in… Read More
Two Meth Labs Busted in Nelsonville
According to the Athens County Major Crimes Unit (AMCU), investigators recently neutralized two methamphetamine labs in Nelsonville – including a home where a child was present. Acting on tips, detectives searched… Read More
Super Tuesday Eve (video)
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on campaign 2016 on the eve of Super Tuesday (all times local): 11:50 a.m. Republican front-runner Donald Trump is the star of a Democratic ad… Read More
Muskingum U. Announces New President
NEW CONCORD, OH – According to a press release, Muskingum University is announcing a change of leadership. The Board of Trustees has voted unanimously to appoint Dr. Susan Schneider Hasseler as Muskingum’s twenty-first… Read More
Double Fatal Fire in Adams County
BLUE CREEK, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say a husband and wife are dead following a house fire in southwest Ohio over the weekend. The blaze broke out around 2 a.m…. Read More
Ohio Gas Prices on the Rise
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s average price for regular gas is coming in slightly higher than the national average to begin the workweek. The price per gallon in Ohio was… Read More
Southern Ohio Drug Task Force Bust
Emily S. Anderson of Wheelersburg, Ohio is facing multiple drug charges after authorities arrested her in her home on Wednesday, February 24, 2016. According to a press release from Scioto… Read More
Felony and Misdemeanor Sentences Decision
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that in most situations sentences for felony and misdemeanor crimes must be served at the same time. The court’s 6-1… Read More
Ohio Food Plant Sickness Tally Released
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — Health officials say more than a dozen people have become sickened by a listeriosis outbreak connected to a Dole processing plant in southwest Ohio. The Centers… Read More
Hocking County Attorney Charged with Sexual Battery
A defense attorney currently running for the prosecutor’s seat in Hocking County is being investigated for sex crimes. According to the Athens County Prosecutor’s Office, Jason Sarver, 36, was arrested… Read More
Woman Sentenced in Murder for Hire Case
CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio (AP) — A former Ohio fashion model convicted of trying to hire a hit man to kill her husband’s ex-wife has been sentenced to seven years in prison…. Read More
International News: This Day in History (video)
Highlights of February 11 in history: South Africa frees Nelson Mandela; Allied leaders in the last months of World War II sign the Yalta accords; Ayatollah Khomeini’s followers seize power in… Read More
OH Supreme Court OKs Sale of Prison
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The state Supreme Court says the sale of a northeast Ohio prison to a private company didn’t violate the state constitution. The Lake Erie Correctional Institution… Read More
WV Moves to Include Drug Tests for Welfare
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A proposal to drug test some welfare applicants has cleared the West Virginia Senate. On Tuesday, senators voted 32-2 for the three-year statewide drug-testing pilot program… Read More
Ohio Seminary Student Arrested
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Federal authorities say an Ohio seminary student has been arrested in California on suspicion of intending to travel to Mexico to have sex with a toddler… Read More
Health Care Enrollment Deadline is Sunday
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Organizers are holding events this weekend to enroll uninsured Ohioans in coverage as the sign-up deadline approaches for President Barack Obama’s health care law. Sunday is… Read More
Ohio Absentee Ballots Are in the Mail
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Elections officials are starting to send Ohio military and overseas voters their absentee ballots for the swing state’s March 15 presidential primary. Early voting for other… Read More
Lex’s Mayor Will Challenge Sen. Paul
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Rand Paul has drawn a viable Democratic challenger in his Kentucky Senate race. Lexington Mayor Jim Gray filed for the Democratic nomination for… Read More
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