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Groups Show Concern Over Mining Reclamation Fund
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Both environmental groups and coal lobbyists said they are concerned that a raid on a coal-mining reclamation fund in Ohio alongside the nationwide downturn in coal… Read More
Conservation Group Opposes W. Va. Hydroelectric Plant
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — An environmental conservation group is opposing a $1.2 billion hydroelectric plant project in West Virginia on claims that it will threaten wildlife and hurt tourism. The… Read More
W. Va. Supreme Court Justice To Be Sworn In
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s newest Supreme Court justice will assume his position after being sworn in this week. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports the swearing-in ceremony for Raleigh County Circuit Judge… Read More
Ohio Minimum Wage To Rise in New Year
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s hourly minimum wage is about to rise again, with the rate going up by 25 cents an hour Tuesday from $8.30 to $8.55. Workers who… Read More
Gingerbread Cred: Bakers Craft Winning Edible Art Down To The Last Detail
By: Kristen Hartke | NPR
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Tiny working gingerbread clock gears, meticulously hand-painted playing cards, scenes that tell stories — all comes into play at the annual National Gingerbread House Competition in North Carolina.
W. Va. NASA Facility Named For ‘Hidden Figures’ Mathematician
By: Associated Press
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FAIRMONT, W.Va. (AP) — A NASA facility is West Virginia has been renamed to honor mathematician Katherine Johnson, whose calculations helped astronauts return to Earth. The structure in Fairmont is… Read More
Huntington Man Gets Up To 140 Years Prison Time For Incest, Sexual Abuse
By: Associated Press
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — A convicted murderer has been sentenced to up to 140 years in prison for incest and the repeated sexual abuse of a teenage girl. The Huntington… Read More
Some Ohio Child Care Providers Could Lose State Funding Amid Rule Change
By: Associated Press
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DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Some child care providers in Ohio could lose state funding and decide to close because of new rules that are designed to improve educational offerings and… Read More
Counsel: No Action Needed After Athens School Board Member Investigation
By: Susan Tebben
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ATHENS — An independent counsel determined “no action” was necessary by the Athens City Schools Board of Education after an investigation into allegations one of its members improperly handled a… Read More
Top Tunes ’18: Susan Tebben
By: Susan Tebben
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Wow! 2018 has come and gone, and it’s about time we reflect on our favorite sounds of the past year. Leading up through the end of the year, WOUB Culture… Read More
W. Va State Troopers Sued Over Alleged Excessive Force
By: Associated Press
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PRINCETON, W.Va. (AP) – A family is accusing West Virginia State Police troopers and a Division of Natural Resources officer of excessive force and violating their civil rights after police… Read More
As Prosecutor’s Office Investigates, Nelsonville Manager Says Gaga Ball Court Will Be Rebuilt
By: Susan Tebben
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NELSONVILLE — The city manager in Nelsonville said a gaga ball pit will be rebuilt, though the timeline for that rebuild depends on a prosecutor’s review of how the old… Read More
Three Arraigned In West Washington Shooting Case
By: Susan Tebben
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ATHENS — Three men appeared in court in connection with the shooting death of a man on Athens’ west side. Michael Russell, 18; Robert Martin, 26; and Troy Vermillion, 28,… Read More
FBI Opens Investigation Into Alleged W. Va. Traffic Stop Beating
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia county prosecutor says the FBI has opened an investigation into a traffic stop involving two state police troopers and a sheriff’s deputy in… Read More
W. Va. Justices Take Fact-Finding Tour
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s newest Supreme Court justices are spending their first few weeks in office on a fact-finding tour. Court officials say Justices Evan Jenkins and Tim… Read More
Ohio Fifth-Highest In Drug Take Back Day Amounts
By: Associated Press
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Update 2:30 p.m. COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – In a story Dec. 9 about Ohio drug collections, The Associated Press erroneously reported the amount of prescription drugs that was turned in…. Read More
Ohio Newspaper Shuts Down Print Operation After Photographer Shot
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio newspaper company has said it will no longer publish its local newspapers after the shooting of the newspapers’ photographer by a sheriff’s deputy who… Read More
Cargo Ship Saves 29-Year-Old Sailor In South Pacific After Her Boat Flips
By: NPR
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On Wednesday, Susie Goodall was 2,000 miles west of South America when her boat capsized in heavy wind, breaking its mast and knocking her unconscious.
Youth Fatally Shot During Columbus Sting Operation
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Police in Ohio’s capital city say a 16-year-old youth has been fatally shot after he pointed a gun at an undercover officer during a sting aimed… Read More
Provost Recommends Detenuring Process for Journalism Prof
By: Susan Tebben
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ATHENS — The Executive Vice President and Provost of Ohio University has recommended taking away the tenure of a journalism professor investigated for sexual harassment. A university investigation substantiated allegations that… Read More
OU Student Charged With Rape
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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ATHENS — An Ohio University student is charged with rape and abduction after holding a woman down in his car at the Athens parking garage. Mohammed Al Mashrafi Nasser, 23,… Read More
Ky. Legislature Restores Lawmaker After Sexual Harassment Settlement
By: Associated Press
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Republican leaders in Kentucky have restored a lawmaker to his leadership position one year after he signed a secret sexual harassment settlement. State Rep. Michael Meredith… Read More
Elections Commission Hears Arguments Of Libertarian Party
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Libertarian Party of Ohio contends it was unfairly excluded from a fledgling debate series in Ohio’s 2018 governor’s race, and is scheduled Thursday to air… Read More
House Fire: Electricity Found To Be Cause
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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ATHENS — A fire that killed multiple pets at a family home Wednesday was found to be electrical in nature, according to Athens Fire Chief Robert Rymer. Fire crews from… Read More
Four Indicted on Murder, Other Charges in West Washington Street Shooting
By: Susan Tebben
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ATHENS — Four men have been indicted on charges of murder, engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity and other charges in connection with a shooting that left one man… Read More
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