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Ohio Deer Hunters Increase Take Over Last Season
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio wildlife officials say good weather and other factors led to an increase in the number of deer killed by hunters this past season. The Ohio… Read More
Ex-official Gets Probation in West Virginia Chemical Spill
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A former Freedom Industries official became the fourth defendant sentenced to three years’ probation on a pollution charge in a chemical spill that tainted the tap… Read More
Kentucky Officials Urge Residents to Get Flu Vaccine
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – State health officials are urging residents in Kentucky to get the flu vaccine now if they haven’t already had it. Dr. Kraig Humbaugh, senior deputy commissioner… Read More
Official: Ohio Close to Needing $1B Prison Due to Population
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CHILLICOTHE, Ohio (AP) – The head of Ohio’s prisons says the state is close to needing a new prison, but that he won’t ask for the estimated $1 billion to… Read More
Court to Weigh Cocaine Cases, Could Alter Sentencing in Ohio
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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s top court will take a look this week at how prosecutors measure out cocaine in trafficking and possession cases. Prosecutors are concerned that a ruling… Read More
Grandfather Sentenced To Prison After Shooting 14-Year-Old Boy
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FRANKFORT, KY. (AP) – A 56-year-old grandfather has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for shooting a 14-year-old boy who he believed had a sexual encounter with his 12-year-old… Read More
Report Finds Enforcement Gap in Seclusion, Restraint Policy
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A disability rights group says it’s found gaps in the way Ohio schools enforce a rule limiting the seclusion and restraint of students whose behavior affects… Read More
About 244,000 Ohioans Sign Up for Coverage Under Obama’s Law
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Nearly 244,000 Ohioans signed up for private insurance or renewed coverage through the federal marketplace created by President Barack Obama’s health law. Federal officials announced the… Read More
Judge: Discovery Done in Protracted Libertarian Suit in Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A judge has declared the evidence-gathering phase closed in the Libertarian Party of Ohio’s protracted lawsuit over disqualification of two of its statewide candidates in 2014…. Read More
Ohio Bill Would Allow Guns to be Removed by Protective Order
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio lawmaker plans to reintroduce legislation aimed at keeping firearms out of the hands of alleged domestic abusers once a protective order has been issued…. Read More
Authorities Announce Indictments in Scrap Yard Investigation
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Central Ohio authorities say grave markers, beer kegs, copper wire and tons of shredded plastic have been recovered in an investigation into illegal scrap yard activities…. Read More
4 Ohio Universities Share $7.1M in Research-Related Grants
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Four Ohio universities are sharing $7.1 million in the first round of grant funding that’s part of an initiative to bolster the state’s research opportunities. Schools… Read More
Man Killed In Altercation With Police
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Police in central Ohio say they fatally shot an armed man who was fleeing officers and refused to drop a gun. Columbus police say 23-year-old Marese… Read More
W. Va’s First Woman Brigadier General Named
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The first female brigadier general in West Virginia’s history has officially been named. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports a ceremony was held Saturday to promote Brig. Gen…. Read More
UC Hires Consultant To Review Police Department
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CINCINNATI (AP) — The University of Cincinnati has hired an outside consultant for nearly $400,000 to review its police department for reforms in the aftermath of an officer’s fatal shooting… Read More
Bill to Drink Raw Milk Gains Ground
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – After a veto last year, the push to let West Virginians drink raw milk through animal-sharing agreements is regaining steam. On Friday, the state Senate voted… Read More
Most Test Show Village’s Drinking Water OK After Lead Scare
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SEBRING, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s Environmental Protection Agency says lead levels in tap water were below the federal allowable limit in most of the recent samples requested by homeowners in… Read More
Police: Possible Howler Monkey on the Lam in Ohio’s Capital
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A search is underway for a monkey on the lam in central Ohio. Minerva Park Police Chief Kim Nuesse says an officer spotted a monkey around… Read More
West Virginia Lawmakers OK Bill to Eliminate Prevailing Wage
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Amid union opposition, the Republican-led Legislature has voted to repeal West Virginia’s prevailing wage for public construction projects. The Senate’s 18-16 party-line vote Thursday sends the… Read More
Senators Visit Cincinnati to Hear Medical Marijuana Opinions
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Two state senators are stopping in Cincinnati as part of an effort to gather public opinions about medical marijuana. Republican Sen. Dave Burke, of Marysville, and… Read More
Anti-smoking Group Gives Ohio Tobacco Efforts Mixed Review
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s efforts to prevent and control smoking and other tobacco use got another failing grade in an anti-smoking group’s latest national review. The American Lung Association’s… Read More
Federal Judge Overturns Local Right-To-Work Laws in Kentucky
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A federal judge says Kentucky local governments cannot ban mandatory labor union membership as a condition of employment. In a ruling Wednesday, U.S. District Judge David… Read More
West Virginia Tax Collections Fall Behind Estimates
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – State officials say January’s tax collections provided no signs of an economic turn for West Virginia. Multiple news outlets report that the state collected $374.3 million… Read More
Lawmakers Seek $1 Billion for Struggling Coal States
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Lawmakers from Appalachian states hit hard by a downturn in the coal industry proposed a bill Wednesday that would set aside $1 billion from a federal… Read More
Records: Close Contact Between Ohio AG, Anti-abortion Group
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Records show Ohio’s top law enforcer is in close contact with the anti-abortion group Ohio Right to Life, and the group’s president sent a text message… Read More
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