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Ohio Lawmakers Seek To Allow Ballot Selfies With Proposal
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Two Ohio lawmakers want to change a state law in an effort to clear the way for voters to take “ballot selfies.” Republican Reps. Niraj Antani… Read More
Kentucky Population Expected To Climb 10 Percent By 2040
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – A new report says Kentucky’s population is expected to increase more than 10 percent between 2015 and 2040, with Jefferson and Fayette counties projected to remain… Read More
Energy Conference To Take Place Wednesday In West Virginia
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WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) – The state commerce secretary, a congressman and the Republican nominee for governor are headlining an energy conference in northern West Virginia. The Consumer Energy Alliance’s West… Read More
Recent Rain Didn’t Ease Risk Of Forest Fires In Kentucky
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky Division of Forestry says recent rainfall hasn’t eased the risk of forest fires. Agency officials said Tuesday that warm temperatures and winds have already… Read More
W. Va. High School Grad Rate Up 90 Percent
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia education officials say the state’s high school graduation rate has risen to nearly 90 percent. Superintendent of Schools Michael Martirano says the 2015-16 rate… Read More
More Than $1M Going To W. Va. Schools For Flood Relief
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia’s U.S. senators say the Federal Emergency Management Agency will provide $1.7 million to the state for the Nicholas County Schools to secure temporary facilities… Read More
Ohio, Illinois Governors Place Bets Over Cubs-Indians Series
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The governors of Illinois and Ohio have bet each other cases of beer, pizza and other ballpark favorites ahead of the World Series contest between the… Read More
Average Gas Prices In Ohio Down Compared With A Week Ago
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Gas prices in Ohio are down compared with prices a week ago and the same time last month. The average price for a gallon of regular… Read More
Trump Running Mate To Campaign Across Ohio On Tuesday
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SWANTON, Ohio (AP) – Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence is returning to Ohio to campaign for GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump. The Trump campaign says Pence is scheduled to… Read More
Ohioans Request More Than 1.4 Million Absentee Ballots
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state’s elections chief says Ohioans have requested more than 1.4 million absentee ballots so far, ahead of the Nov. 8 presidential election. Republican Secretary of… Read More
Biden To Campaign For Clinton In Dayton, Toledo Areas
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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) – Vice President Joe Biden is returning to Ohio to campaign for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton. The Clinton campaign says Biden is scheduled to attend events… Read More
9 Ohio Counties Get Funds To Help Prevent Substance Abuse
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Nine rural counties in Ohio have been awarded funds to help prevent underage drinking and reduce the misuse of prescription drugs among young people. The state’s… Read More
Ohio Elections Chief Releases Video Outlining Ballot Process
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s elections chief has released a video explaining how Ohioans’ ballots are handled once they’re cast and why vote counting is both bipartisan and secure. The… Read More
Ohio Attorney General Warns Of World Series Ticket Scams
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CLEVELAND (AP) – Cleveland Indians fans are being warned about ticket scams ahead of the World Series that begins Tuesday in Cleveland. Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine says it’s an… Read More
4 West Virginia Counties Awarded Drug Incinerators
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Four West Virginia counties will receive drug incinerators to destroy old and unwanted prescription drugs. Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s office announced that the devices will go… Read More
Kentucky Poet Laureate Collecting Poems From Each County
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s poet laureate, George Ella Lyon, is collecting poems from each of the state’s counties for her “‘Where I’m From’: A Poetry of Place” project. The… Read More
Lithium Ion Battery Safety Standards
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From airplanes to smart phones and hoverboards… the fires caused by standard use of these items has sparked recalls and a growing fear of lithium ion batteries. Robert Bumsted of the… Read More
Ohio’s Community Colleges Partner with Online University
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Community college graduates in Ohio can now transfer to Western Governors University and receive a tuition discount toward earning a bachelor’s degree under a new partnership…. Read More
Judge Won’t Delay Order Backing Ohio Transgender Student
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal judge has rejected an Ohio school district’s request to put a ruling involving transgender bathrooms on hold during an appeal. Judge Algenon Marbley ordered… Read More
University Hires Monitor for Police Reform After Fatal Stop
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CINCINNATI (AP) – The University of Cincinnati has hired an outside monitor to oversee reform of its police department after the fatal 2015 shooting of an unarmed black motorist by… Read More
US Education Chief Praises Early Learning Program In W.Va.
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The U.S. secretary of education has called West Virginia’s early learning program a good model for the country. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports that U.S. Secretary of Education… Read More
Ohio Unemployment Rate Rises Slightly for September
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – State officials say Ohio’s unemployment rate rose slightly from August to September, as did the national number. The state Department of Job and Family Services said… Read More
West Virginia Awards $1.2M in Tourism Advertising Grants
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia officials are awarding $1.2 million in tourism advertising grants to 14 attractions around the state. The West Virginia Tourism Commission approved the matching grants… Read More
Family Still Waiting on Closure in Pike Co. Murders
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PIKETON, Ohio (AP) – Six months after someone shot eight members of an extended family to death in their homes in southern Ohio, surviving relatives are still waiting – for… Read More
Attorney General’s Office, Other Sites Taking Unused Drugs
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – The West Virginia attorney general’s office and Capitol Police are participating in a drug take-back event this weekend with dozens of other collections sites in the… Read More
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