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Lockdown Lifted At West Virginia Prison After Killing
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia corrections officials say the lockdown has been lifted at the Mount Olive Correctional Complex where a 66-year-old inmate died after an apparent assault Sunday… Read More
Justice Names 3 Educators To State School Board
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Gov. Jim Justice has announced three appointments to openings on the state Board of Education, who will be sworn in at the next meeting in February…. Read More
W. Va. Board of Ed Member White Tapped for Minority Affairs Post
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Gov. Jim Justice has appointed a director of the office of minority affairs. Justice says in a news release that Bill White will leave his position… Read More
Lead Pipes Service More Than 4,000 Akron Water Customers
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) – Data recently made public by city officials in Akron shows that more than five percent of the city’s water customers are serviced by lead pipes. The… Read More
West Virginia Business Owner Sentenced For Bilking Investors
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WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) – The owner of a now-closed business in northern West Virginia has been sentenced to 10 years and one month in federal prison for bilking investors out… Read More
Ex-Legal Aid Clinic Manager In Charleston Guilty Of Fraud
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The former office manager of a legal aid clinic in Charleston has admitted fraudulently taking $1.5 million over 12 years. Authorities say Kim Cooper, of St…. Read More
Kentucky AG Warns Of Tax-Related Identity Scams
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – As tax season begins, Attorney General Andy Beshear is warning Kentuckians to be on the lookout for tax-related identity fraud. Beshear’s office warns reports of tax… Read More
Freedom Center Collecting Materials From Women’s Marches
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CINCINNATI (AP) – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is collecting materials from the Women’s March on Washington. City officials estimated more than 500,000 people were at Saturday’s demonstration in… Read More
Police In Ohio’s Capital Seek Suspect After Gunfire
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Police in Ohio’s capital say they are seeking a man who got away after firing at police. Columbus Police say an officer returned fire early Sunday,… Read More
Data: Number Of Ohio Charter Schools Dropped For 3rd Year
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio Department of Education statistics show the number of charter schools in the state dropped in 2016 for the third straight year, and the number of… Read More
Ohio Crime Lab Workers Disciplined
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The state Bureau of Criminal Investigation has suspended five employees and fired another who worked at state crime labs. The disciplinary actions followed an investigation into… Read More
Last Abortion Clinic In West Virginia
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia women are down to one in-state choice if they want an abortion. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports that one of the state’s two abortion providers… Read More
Libertarians Lose To Ohio Elections Chief Over Party Status
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Supreme Court has sided with the state elections chief in a dispute over Libertarians’ party status in the bellwether state. In a 6-1 decision… Read More
State Appeals Ohio Judge’s Ruling On Brine Injection Well
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state is fighting a judge’s ruling that had allowed the pumping of wastewater from hydraulic fracturing operations to resume at an injection well shut down… Read More
Ohio Sexual Assault Survey Finds Improvements Over Past Year
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A state-administered campus climate survey finds significant improvements in sexual-violence prevention efforts over the past year among higher education institutions in Ohio. The Department of Higher… Read More
West Virginia Agency Soliciting Wildlife Art For Calendar
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SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia Division of Natural Resources has requested original color wildlife paintings for the 2018 edition of its wildlife calendar. According to the division, paintings… Read More
Kentucky Granted Real ID Extension Through June 6
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentuckians can use their drivers’ licenses to enter certain federal buildings until at least June 6 after the U.S. government granted the state more time to… Read More
Ohio’s Unemployment Remains Unchanged For 3rd Month
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State officials say Ohio’s unemployment rate was unchanged from November to December. It’s the third straight month the state’s unemployment rate was at 4.9 percent. Ohio’s… Read More
Police In Ohio Offer Tips For Ride-Share Safety
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Columbus and Ohio State University police are offering safety tips for using ride-share services after a student apparently got into the wrong car. Columbus police say… Read More
Trafficking Cases Reported To Hotline From Ohio On The Rise
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A report says the number of Ohio human trafficking cases reported to a national hotline has risen sharply. The report says Ohio ranked 11th in calls… Read More
Marshall University Receives Funds To Train Workers In Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Marshall University is receiving a $1.3 million grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission to train community health workers in coal counties in eastern Kentucky, southern Ohio… Read More
Operation UNITE Wins Grant To Combat Drug Abuse In Ky.
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LONDON, Ky. (AP) – The Appalachian Regional Commission has approved a $100,000 grant for Operation UNITE to continue fighting drug abuse in southern and eastern Kentucky. U.S. Rep. Hal Rogers… Read More
West Virginia Unemployment Rate Dips In December
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell slightly in December to 5.9 percent. WorkForce West Virginia says the number of unemployed residents dropped by 1,100 to… Read More
Panel Reviewing Ohio Graduation Requirements Begins Its Work
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A panel considering whether to recommend adjustments to Ohio’s high school graduation requirements has begun its work. The work group led by Ohio’s superintendent is tasked… Read More
Justice Cuts Back Vehicles Used By The Governor’s Staff
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice says he’s cutting five vehicles that were previously used by the governor’s staff. According to the governor’s office, that’s intended to… Read More
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