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State Troopers Union Says New Shoes Unsafe
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Ohio State Highway Patrol troopers don't like their new footwear. The trooper's union says the new shoes being issued to troopers are slick – and not in a good way…. Read More
Group Calling For Investigation Into Possible Misrepresentation Of Petition Drive
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A group of clergy and civil rights activists has complained that petition circulators for a ballot effort seeking to overturn Ohio's effective ban on storefront sweepstakes parlors are misrepresenting their… Read More
Woman Found Shot Dead
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The sheriff's office says an Ohio woman was found shot in the head at her home in Irondale. The office did not immediately release the woman's name or other details… Read More
Kentucky Emergency Management Chief Resigns
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Kentucky's emergency management chief has resigned after a team of auditors found misuse of taxpayer money, intimidation of employees and an overtly hostile workplace within his agency. Gov. Steve Beshear… Read More
Ariel Castro Moved To Other State Prison
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The man who held three women captive in his Cleveland home for a decade has been moved to another state prison. A prison spokeswoman said Thursday that 53-year-old Ariel Castro… Read More
OSU Implements Campus-Wide Tobacco Ban
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An Ohio State University spokesman says the all-campus tobacco ban will begin when classes resume later this month – but officials want to give it time to sink in. Ohio… Read More
Kentucky Drivers Could Lose Licenses For Texting
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Motorist in Kentucky could lose their licenses for repeated offenses of the state's law against texting while driving. Gov. Steve Beshear announced a change Wednesday under which the… Read More
Caps To PACs In WV Ruled Unconstitutional
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A federal judge says West Virginia's cap on contributions to political action committees is unconstitutional. U.S. District Judge Thomas Johnston cited the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that found campaign contributions… Read More
Payday Lenders Skirt Law Banning The Practice
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Payday lenders targeted by Ohio legislation that banned short-term, high-cost loans five years ago are skirting that crackdown by offering high-interest loans under other laws. Some of the hundreds of… Read More
Kentucky Officials Oppose Addiction Recovery Center
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Officials in Boyd County are vowing to do everything they can to stop a planned addiction recover center. The Independent reports the action came Tuesday following an hour-long meeting in… Read More
Ariel Castro’s House Demolished
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The Cleveland house where three women were held captive and raped over a decade has been demolished. The house was torn down as part of a plea deal that spared… Read More
Updated Revenue Figures For Ohio’s Casinos To Be Released
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The latest revenue numbers for Ohio’s four casinos are expected to show whether the facilities’ summer slump continued in July. The revenue totals for last month will be released Wednesday… Read More
Child Advocacy Centers Partner With State To Help Human Trafficking Victims
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The state is partnering with children's advocacy centers across Ohio to help young victims of human trafficking. State officials say the Ohio Network of Children's Advocacy Centers will get more… Read More
Food Stamp Benefits To Decrease In November
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About 1.8 million Ohioans who get food stamps will see a reduction in benefits when a federal program expires in November. And a new report says that will be devastating… Read More
WV Man Goes To Prison For Selling Painkillers And Firearms
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A Cabell County man has been sentenced to 3 ½ years in prison for illegally selling prescription painkillers and firearms. The government says Kenneth Lee Sergent, 41, of Huntington entered… Read More
Guernsey County Hold Special Election
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Guernsey County will join about a third of Ohio's counties with special elections on the ballot Tuesday, with light turnout expected for the summertime vote. The Ohio Secretary of State… Read More
Sixth Person Dies From Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak
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A sixth person has died in Ohio's largest outbreak of Legionnaires' disease. Franklin County Public Health on Tuesday confirmed the death of a sixth resident from Wesley Ridge Retirement Community… Read More
Charges Dropped Against Ohio Amish Dog Breeder
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The Ohio Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is angry that animal cruelty charges have been dropped against an Amish dog breeder. The group had pushed for charges… Read More
Police Search For Fraudulent Flier Makers
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An Ohio city has been blasted with offensive and misleading fliers fraudulently claiming to be from the local government. The Columbus Dispatch reports that last week Pickerington police… Read More
WV State Store Closure Proposed
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Members of the Huntington Southern States Cooperative are considering a proposal to dissolve the co-op and liquidate the store's assets. Members are scheduled to vote on the proposed closure Aug…. Read More
West Virginia Law Library Closes
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Thousands of books once housed in the state Supreme Court's regional law library in Wheeling have found new homes. The court decided two years ago to close its regional law… Read More
Toxic Algae In Buckeye Lake Prompt Warnings
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Toxic blue-green algae found in one of central Ohio's largest lakes have prompted state warnings for swimmers at three beaches. Tests of water samples taken last week at Buckeye Lake… Read More
Federal Judge Extends Voting Rights Court Order
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A federal judge has extended a court decree in Ohio that governs provisional ballots and voter identification. U.S. District Judge Algenon Marbley said Monday that the agreement ensures that election… Read More
Property Of Man Who Released Exotic Animals In Zanesville To Be Auctioned Off
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More than 60 cars and three dozen ponies, horses and donkeys are being put up for auction from the estate of a suicidal man who in 2011 released dozens of… Read More
Alexander Schools Offer Online Classes
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In an effort to provide additional schooling options to some of its students, Alexander Local Schools is now able to offer some classes online. For now, Supt. Jeff Cullum expects… Read More
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