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Prosecutor: New West Virginia Sheriff Admits Meth Addiction
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SPENCER, W.Va. (AP) – A county commission has started the process of removing a West Virginia sheriff who took office this week over what a prosecutor says was the sheriff’s… Read More
Trial Set In Latest Challenge To Ohio Death Penalty Process
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Attorneys for death row inmates and lawyers for Ohio’s prisons agency are back in court this week in the latest challenge to the way the state… Read More
Searchers: Much Of Debris Is Consistent With Missing Plane
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CLEVELAND (AP) – Cleveland officials searching for a plane carrying six people that disappeared over Lake Erie say more than 120 pieces of debris have been recovered, and many are… Read More
Justice To Receive West Virginians After Jan. 16 Inauguration
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The inaugural committee for Gov.-elect Jim Justice says he’ll receive the public in the state Capitol in Charleston following his 1 p.m. inauguration on Jan. 16… Read More
Kentucky Senate Opens As GOP Takes Charge Of Legislature
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) -The Kentucky Senate has convened as Republicans begin a new era in complete control of the General Assembly. The GOP-dominated Senate opened the 2017 legislative session on… Read More
Universities In Ohio Seek More State Money, Tuition Hikes
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s higher education leaders want the state to give its public universities more money in the next budget. The Blade reports the Inter-University Council of Ohio,… Read More
Ohio’s Minimum Wage Increases By 5 Cents With New Year Here
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state minimum wage has increased by 5 cents to adjust for inflation. Non-tipped workers must be paid an hourly wage of at least $8.15 beginning… Read More
Observatory Named For John Glenn Proposed At Ohio State Park
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LOGAN, Ohio (AP) – Backers are fundraising to build an observatory and astronomy park named for the late space hero John Glenn at a state park in his native Ohio…. Read More
Ohio Law Delayed, Requires Patients Receive Cost Estimates
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio law requiring that patients be informed of costs before receiving non-emergency medical treatment has been delayed from taking effect amid a pending lawsuit. The… Read More
Thousands Request Records During First Year of W. Va. Database
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s public agencies have reported receiving more than 5,000 records requests to the state’s Freedom of Information Act database during its first year. The database… Read More
Coast Guard Searching for Plane Missing Over Lake Erie
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A U.S. Coast Guard official says crews are in search-and-rescue mode, not recovery mode, as they look for a plane carrying six people that disappeared overnight shortly after takeoff from… Read More
Inspector General Questioning Parolee Rules
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AKRON, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Inspector General’s Office has recommended that the state amend its rules on jailing parolees after finding that four prisoners were wrongly kept in jail… Read More
Kidnapping Charge Filed After Beckley Incident
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BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) – Police have filed a kidnapping charge against a 20-year-old man who they say pulled a 16-year-old girl from a Beckley pharmacy bathroom and forced her into… Read More
Slaying Of 8 Family Members Still Unsolved As Ohio Sheriff Is Sworn In
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WAVERLY, Ohio (AP) — The appointed Ohio sheriff investigating the slayings of eight people from one family has been sworn in for a four-year term after winning the election. Democratic… Read More
5 Sears And Kmart Stores Closing In West Virginia
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Sears Holdings has announced upcoming closings for two Sears and three Kmart stores in West Virginia among 30 nationwide. Spokesman Howard Riefs tells the Charleston Gazette-Mail… Read More
Dad May Face More Charges After Boy, 2, Shoots Himself, Dies
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Authorities say a 2-year-old boy who shot himself with an unsecured gun has died in central Ohio, and a grand jury will consider whether charges are… Read More
Ohio’s High Court Says Experienced Police Testimony Suffices
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A divided Ohio Supreme Court has ruled the testimony of an experienced police officer is sufficient evidence that a driver was under the influence of a… Read More
Inmate Dies At Ky. Jail
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Officials say an inmate has died after being found unresponsive in his cell at the Fayette County Detention Center. Local media outlets report that the Fayette… Read More
W. Va. Company Challenges Sewer Rates
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Steel of West Virginia is challenging a sewer rate hike by the city of Huntington, saying it lacks legally required public notice. The Huntington-based supplier of… Read More
Case Files Open Record, Ohio Supreme Court Rules
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court has ruled that the investigative files of a completed criminal case are a public record under state law. The court on Wednesday… Read More
Gov-Elect Picks Entrepreneur For Commerce
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s incoming governor has chosen the president of an engineering and architecture firm to be his administration’s commerce secretary. Gov.-Elect Jim Justice says Woody Thrasher… Read More
Lawsuit Slows Handcuffing More Students
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COVINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Attorneys for the American Civil Liberties Union say a pending lawsuit over children being handcuffed by a school resource officer in northern Kentucky has resulted in fewer instances… Read More
Miami U Addresses Hazing Issues
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OXFORD, Ohio (AP) — Miami University in southwest Ohio has revamped its Greek Life system after suspending three fraternities and putting several others on probation in light of hazing, alcohol and drug violations this… Read More
Synthetic Drugs Lose In Ohio’s High Court
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court has resolved a conflict over laws meant to outlaw drugs sometimes known as bath salts or synthetic marijuana. The court ruled 6-1 Tuesday that the Ohio General Assembly… Read More
Obama Approves Funding for Ohio-Made Military Vehicles
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LIMA, Ohio (AP) – President Barack Obama has signed off on funding for two military vehicles made in northwestern Ohio. The $1.2 billion will go toward production of the Abrams… Read More
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