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Derailment Snarls Main Route Between Chicago, East Coast
SWANTON, Ohio (AP) – More than a dozen derailed freight cars in Ohio are blocking a main Midwest rail route that connects Chicago with the East Coast. Authorities say a… Read More
Derailment Snarls Main Route Between Chicago, East Coast
SWANTON, Ohio (AP) – More than a dozen derailed freight cars in Ohio are blocking a main Midwest rail route that connects Chicago with the East Coast. Authorities say a… Read More
Officials: Ohio Tornadoes Led to Sewage Release in River
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – Officials say 4.7 million gallons of untreated sewage was released into a river during Ohio’s Memorial Day tornado outbreak. The Dayton Daily News reports county sewer… Read More
Ohio Governor Outlines Overhaul for County Jail Inspections
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is more than doubling the size of the state’s jail inspections team. The change comes following a review that was prompted by… Read More
Coroner: Overdose Deaths Through March Up From 2018
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The coroner for the county that includes Ohio’s capital city says the number of fatal overdoses during the first three months of 2019 grew from the… Read More
Serial Killer’s Confession Resolves 1981 Murder Case
CINCINNATI (AP) – Authorities say the confession of a serial killer who claims to have murdered 90 women has resolved a decades-old Ohio case as they seek help in identifying… Read More
Hospital’s Water Now OK to Use After Legionnaires’ Outbreak
GROVE CITY, Ohio (AP) – Patients at a hospital in Ohio where there has been an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease can now use the water inside the recently opened medical… Read More
Hepatitis C Program Launches in West Virginia to Fight Virus
MORGANTOWN, W.V. (AP) – An initiative to combat the rise of hepatitis C infections has launched in West Virginia. News outlets report a five-year program called HepConnect launched Wednesday at… Read More
Feds Want WV Gov, Son to Pay for Family Firm’s $1M Fines
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Federal attorneys want West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice and his son to pay $1.23 million in court-ordered sanctions against a family company that only serves to… Read More
West Virginia Sports Betting App Delayed
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia lottery officials say the launch of a sports betting app has been delayed to ensure compliance with a federal law that deals with interstate… Read More
Talks with GM Doesn’t Produce Answers on Ohio Plant’s Future
LORDSTOWN, Ohio (AP) – Members of Ohio’s congressional delegation came away with few answers after meeting with the head of General Motors about the future of its shuttered assembly plant… Read More
School Superintendent Facing Student Sex Charges Resigns
RAVENNA, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio school superintendent accused of sex charges involving two students has resigned. The Ravenna Record Courier reports Laura Amero, superintendent of Windham Exempted Schools, submitted… Read More
Lawsuit Says Thrill Ride Maker Knew of Defect Before Crash
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A lawsuit filed against the maker of an amusement ride that broke apart at the Ohio State Fair says the company knew years before about a… Read More
Federal Panel Reverses Ruling That Tossed KY Ethics Rules
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A federal appeals court has reversed a lower court’s ruling that lifted Kentucky’s ban on gifts and donations from lobbyists to lawmakers. The Sixth U.S. Circuit… Read More
Bevin: ‘Onus’ on Lawmakers to Have Votes for Pension Plan
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin says the “onus” is on the Republican-led legislature to have the votes needed to pass his pension-relief proposal in a potential special… Read More
Judge Refuses to Temporarily Block New Election-Related Law
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A Kentucky judge has denied a request by the state’s chief election officer to temporarily block a law aimed at removing her power over the State… Read More
Proposal Would Shield Contact Info of Victims, Witnesses
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A proposal in the Ohio budget would shield the telephone numbers of crime victims, witnesses to crimes and people involved in vehicle crashes. Franklin County Prosecutor… Read More
Ohio State Trustees Vote on Revoking Honor for Team Doctor
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A committee of Ohio State University trustees will vote Thursday on revoking the emeritus status of a team doctor found to have sexually abused young men… Read More
Former Officials Ordered to Pay Back Taxpayers
The Ohio Auditor of State’s office has issued a finding of recovery against the former mayor of the Village of Coolville and the former Morgan County treasurer. In a news… Read More
Special Counsel Mueller Announces Resignation In Justice Department Remarks
Robert Mueller, who hadn’t spoken publicly since the Russia investigation began, said he does not believe it is “appropriate” for him to testify before Congress as Democrats have requested.
WV Catholic Diocese Releases More Accused Priests’ Names
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s only Roman Catholic diocese has released the names of two more priests who it says have been credibly accused of child sexual abuse in… Read More
West Virginia Senate to Meet Saturday on Education
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia Senate is set to reconvene later this week for the special legislative session on education. Republican Senate President Mitch Carmichael said Tuesday that… Read More
Lawmakers Consider 2 Plans to Change Ohio Graduation Rules
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio lawmakers are considering competing proposals to change high school graduation requirements again, after already easing rules for students earning diplomas this year and next year…. Read More
Middleport Man Charged with Murder
A Middleport man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of another man. Andy Doczi, 37, is charged with aggravated murder in the death of Andrew Everett, 33,… Read More
Ohio Offers $650K to Help Address Hepatitis A Outbreak
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Department of Health is offering $650,000 split among local health agencies to offset costs of addressing the statewide hepatitis A outbreak that was declared… Read More
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