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No Issues Predicted For W.Va Payroll Ahead Of Budget Start
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia officials don’t foresee any issues setting up state employee payroll in time for the long-delayed budget that starts July 1. Department of Administration spokeswoman… Read More
Columbus Receives ‘Smart City’ $40 Million Grant
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s capital will receive a $40 million grant from the federal government to integrate innovative transportation technologies such as self-driving cars, connected vehicles, and smart sensors… Read More
Quinnipiac Poll: Trump, Clinton Race in Ohio A ‘Dead Heat’
By: M.L. Schultze | Ohio Public Radio • WKSU
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The race between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump in Ohio is a dead heat, according to the latest Quinnipiac poll, and a lot of people are feeling a lot less… Read More
Part of Ohio’s New Marijuana Law May Be Unconstitutional
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Part of Ohio’s new medical marijuana law that sets aside a piece of the state’s budding pot business for minorities appears to be unconstitutional. That’s according… Read More
Kentuckians On Medicaid Could Have Fewer Benefits, More Premiums
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The 400,000 Kentuckians who have health insurance through the state’s expanded Medicaid program would have fewer benefits and would have to pay small premiums to keep their coverage under a… Read More
Justice Outspends Opponents In W. Va. Governor’s Race
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Billionaire Jim Justice has spent almost $2.8 million in his Democratic bid for West Virginia governor, more than two Democrats he defeated and Republican nominee Bill… Read More
Two Dozen Investigators Working On Pike County Shootings
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LONDON, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s attorney general and a sheriff say more than two dozen investigators are focused on solving the slayings of eight people from one family who were… Read More
Council Approves Sidewalk Enhancements For West Union
By: Susan Tebben
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The new layout of West Union Street is on the way after Athens City Council passed an ordinance Monday to fund the project. The council suspended the rules to speed… Read More
Athens City Tax Increase Heads To The Ballot
By: Susan Tebben
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The first tax increase in three decades is headed to the ballot after Athens City Council approved the measure Monday night. At their last regular meeting before a summer break,… Read More
Inmate Walks Off Logan Work Site
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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An inmate from a correctional facility in Nelsonville walked off a work site Monday, and is still at large, according to law enforcement. Logan police confirmed that Rodney Landis, of… Read More
Strickland Announces Women’s Policy Initiatives
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Ted Strickland of Ohio is appealing to the women’s vote with a package of policy initiatives that he says promote strong families,… Read More
Parkersburg Resident Pleads For Future of Fortune-Telling
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PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (AP) – A tarot card reader is prodding Parkersburg officials to drop a longstanding, little-known ban on fortunetelling. The Parkersburg News and Sentinel reports that Heather Cooper, who… Read More
Feds Announce $3.3 Million For W. Va. Oral Health
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The federal government has announced $3.3 million in funding to improve oral health in West Virginia. The funding announced by Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia… Read More
Small Child, Woman Killed in Truck-Train Crash
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PIKETON, Ohio (AP) – Police say a small child and a woman have been killed after a pickup truck was hit by a freight train in southern Ohio. Three-year-old Breea… Read More
Charter School Reforms Cause Sponsorship Drop
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s new charter school reform laws seem to be blocking poor-performing schools from finding new backers to keep them open. The state Department of Education says… Read More
Finding a Home: LGBT Talk ‘Safe Spaces’
By: Susan Tebben
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Nate Hayes has lived in Appalachia since childhood. He calls Athens, Ohio, his “favorite place in the world.” “And yet, my partner and I would not walk into Walmart holding… Read More
Ohio Conservatives To Meet With Trump
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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Social conservatives from Ohio and other key states in this upcoming presidential contest have been invited to a closed-door meeting with presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump next week. Mike Gonidakis… Read More
AFL-CIO Endorses Clinton, Some Still Hear Trump’s Message
By: M.L. Schultze | Ohio Public Radio • WKSU
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As expected, the AFL-CIO has formally endorsed Hillary Clinton for president. But the head of the labor coalition in Ohio acknowledges Donald Trump’s message resonates with some union members. AFL-CIO… Read More
Statehouse Security Increased Next Month
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Visitors to the Ohio Statehouse will see increased security procedures beginning next month. People who work or do business in the public building must use their… Read More
Hillary Clinton To Return To Ohio
By: Associated Press, WOUB Staff Writer
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Hillary Clinton plans to return next week to presidential battleground Ohio. The presumptive Democratic presidential candidate is expected to hold an event Tuesday in the Columbus… Read More
W. Va. State Parks To Feature Electric Car Charging
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HINTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s state parks will soon feature charging stations for electric cars. The U.S. Department of Energy provided a grant to the parks system to set… Read More
Athens Man Gets Four Years After Assault of OU Employee
By: Susan Tebben
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The Athens man whose assault of an OU employee led to a region-wide search has pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the incident. James D. Howard, 25, was sentenced to… Read More
1959 Fugitive Released On Parole From Nelsonville Facility
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A man who disappeared from an Ohio prison camp in 1959 while serving time for manslaughter, was found last year in Florida and spent his 80th… Read More
W. Va. Unemployment Rate Dips
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dipped in May to 6.2 percent. WorkForce West Virginia said in a news release Tuesday that the number of unemployed… Read More
W. Va. Woman Pleads In Roommate Death
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A Charleston woman has admitted to stabbing her roommate to death almost two years ago. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports Patricia Miller pleaded guilty to second-degree murder… Read More
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