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State Report: Abortions Down in Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state says the number of abortions reported in Ohio declined again in 2014, which had the fewest recorded since the data-tracking started in 1976. In… Read More
State Cautions Schools About Barricade Devices
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s building standards board is cautioning schools against buying or installing barricade devices meant to stop active shooters until rules are developed for use of the… Read More
Ky. Republican Candidate Supports Controversial County Clerk
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MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s Republican nominee for governor said he absolutely supports a county clerk that is refusing to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples. Matt Bevin told reporters… Read More
Homeowners Asked To Remove Docks From Buckeye Lake
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MILLERSPORT, Ohio (AP) – The state has asked hundreds of homeowners on the deteriorated dam at Ohio’s Buckeye Lake to remove their docks and other structures, such as decks, in… Read More
Ginseng Diggers Must Abide By W. Va. Laws
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Forestry officials are reminding ginseng diggers to abide by state laws as the season opens in West Virginia. The 2015 ginseng season begins Tuesday and runs… Read More
Kasich Disagrees With President On Mountain Name Change
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio Gov. John Kasich disagrees with President Barack Obama’s decision to rename Mount McKinley as Denali, the name used by indigenous Alaskans. Alaska’s governor and congressional… Read More
Ky. Court Clerk Has ‘No Legal Grounds’ To Refuse Marriages, Still Turns Couples Away
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MOREHEAD, Ky. (AP) – The office of a defiant county clerk in Kentucky has denied a marriage license to another gay couple. On Tuesday morning, James Yates and Will Smith… Read More
Kentucky Education Commissioner Search Narrowed To 2 Finalists
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky Board of Education has chosen two finalists in its search for a new state education commissioner. Media reports say the board did not identify… Read More
Ohio State University Trustees Approve $5.5 Billion Budget
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio State University trustees have approved a $5.5 billion annual budget and authorized new construction projects that include a new student-athlete development center and multi-sport arena…. Read More
State Awarded Federal Funding For Small Businesses
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – More than $18.7 million in federal funding to help small businesses has been awarded to Ohio. The U.S. Treasury Department recently announced the State Small Business… Read More
Group Wants Kasich To End Funds To Planned Parenthood
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Anti-abortion groups in Ohio are calling on Gov. John Kasich to block Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood, though federal health officials have warned other states that… Read More
Female Prison Won’t Be Converted To All-Male
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POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. (AP) – A state senator says an all-female prison in Mason County likely won’t be converted into a prison for men. Senate Finance Committee chairman Mike Hall… Read More
Ohio College’s Technology Aimed at Safer Drone Flying
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BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (AP) – A new website and smartphone app developed by a university research institute in southwestern Ohio aims to make flying drones safer. The lead research engineer at… Read More
Report: West Virginia High Schoolers ‘Ill-Prepared’ For College
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A new report says many West Virginia high school graduates are ill-prepared for college. The annual report by ACT says 21 percent of students who took… Read More
Ohio Prison System Announces Inmate Job Training Program
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio prison system is announcing a private sector partnership that will provide job training to inmates before and after release. The project to be unveiled… Read More
500-Plus Layoffs Possible in Ohio Uranium Plant Cleanup
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PIKETON, Ohio (AP) – A company is warning of more than 500 potential layoffs from a workforce demolishing huge buildings and other facilities at a Cold War-era uranium plant in… Read More
New Panel Looks At How To Improve Ohio Infant Mortality Rate
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A new state panel assessing Ohio’s efforts to address infant mortality hopes to produce a report with its recommendations by the end of the year. Members… Read More
Appeals Court Upholds Order For Ky. Clerk To Issue Marriage Licenses
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A federal appeals court has upheld a ruling ordering a northeastern Kentucky county clerk to issue marriage licenses to gay couples. Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis… Read More
Ohio League of Women Voters Reports Gerrymandering Works
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The League of Women Voters of Ohio has released a report showing gerrymandered legislative districts delivered nearly perfect results in 2012 and 2014, sending candidates of… Read More
Bill Would Let Ohioans With Drug Convictions Keep License
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Legislation that would make a driver’s license suspension discretionary rather than mandatory for non-driving drug convictions has been introduced in the Ohio Senate. State Sen. Bill… Read More
Dewine: Drugs Worth Over $5 Million Seized in State Effort
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Law enforcement officers in Ohio arrested more than 400 people on at least 920 charges and seized drugs valued at more than $5 million as part… Read More
Open House Will Provide Details of Buckeye Lake Dam Project
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MILLERSPORT, Ohio (AP) – State officials are hosting an open house for those interested in learning about the engineering details of a new dam at central Ohio’s Buckeye Lake. The… Read More
Huntington City Council Announces Anti-Drug Initiative
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Huntington City Council has announced a two-year strategic plan to combat drug abuse and disease management in three West Virginia counties. The council outlined the 2015… Read More
Ohio Elections Chief Backs Redistricting Issue on Ballot
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s elections chief, a long-time advocate for changes to how the state draws its political districts, is backing a proposed overhaul of the process on the… Read More
Ohio College Dedicates New One-Stop Drone Center
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DAYTON, Ohio (AP) – A new one-stop center for the design, construction and testing of drones is ready for use at a college in southwest Ohio. Sinclair Community College held… Read More
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