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Leaders Discuss Ohio’s Approved Budget
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Ohio Gov. John Kasich and Republican legislative leaders are scheduled to gather at the governor's mansion to discuss the newly approved $62 billion, two-year state budget. Ohio Senate President Keith… Read More
Civil Lawsuit Filed Against Glouster Man
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A Glouster man convicted of gross sexual imposition against children is being sued in Athens County Common Pleas Court by the parents of two children. In addition to suing 76-year-old… Read More
Autopsy Indicates Boy Fatally Shot Younger Brother Then Himself
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Preliminary autopsy results indicate a 12-year-old boy shot his younger half brother and then shot himself at their grandparents' home in southern Ohio. The Jackson County coroner tells media outlets… Read More
Students To Train For Energy and Power Careers
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Marshall University has been chosen to help implement a program to prepare high school students for advanced training and careers in energy and power. The Southern Region Education Board's Advanced… Read More
State Budget Clears Ohio Senate
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A state budget that revamps Ohio's school funding system, cuts personal income taxes and adds new abortion restrictions has cleared the Ohio Senate. The Republican-led chamber approved the $62 billion,… Read More
Abortion Rights Groups to Protest Ohio Measure
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Abortion-rights supporters are protesting restrictions on the procedure slipped into the state budget at the last minute. The Ohio Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice, which supports abortion, scheduled a rally… Read More
Ohio County Remains Sent To Smithsonian For ID
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Authorities have sent skeletal remains found in Ohio County to the Smithsonian Institution for identification. Ohio County Sheriff Pat Butler tells The Intelligence and Wheeling News Register that authorities hope… Read More
Energy Company Fined Millions For Pollution Violations
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SunCoke Energy and two subsidiaries will pay a $2 million fine to resolve alleged air pollution violations at plants in Illinois and Ohio. The agreement between SunCoke Energy and the… Read More
Ohio Lawmakers Near Vote On State Budget
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After months of wrangling, state lawmakers are preparing to grant final approval to the massive policy document laying out Ohio's spending priorities for the next two years. The $62 billion… Read More
Ohio Bill Would Require Drivers To Have Only 1 License Plate
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Ohioans would only be required to display one license plate on their vehicles instead of two under a bill headed for a House vote. Supporters of the bipartisan bill including… Read More
No Immediate WV Impact From Marriage Rulings
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West Virginia still defines marriage as between a man and a woman following a pair of U.S. Supreme Court rulings. The state also doesn't recognize same-sex marriages granted elsewhere, and… Read More
Songs, Books Downloaded Online To Be Taxed In Ohio
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Downloading the latest pop music hit or best-selling crime novel could cost more next year in Ohio. That's because tax changes added to the state budget would boost the state… Read More
Tuition Increases At West Virginia Universities
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In-state tuition is increasing at least 6 percent at five West Virginia higher education institutions. The Higher Education Policy Commission approved tuition increases for the 2013-2014 academic year at Bluefield… Read More
Police Could Search Cell Phone Data In Emergencies Under New Bill
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Police would be allowed to collect limited cellphone data during emergencies under a controversial bill approved by an Ohio House committee. The action was approved by the committee in Columbus… Read More
Poll Shows Ohioans Support New Gun Restrictions
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A recent poll finds wide support among Ohio voters for new restrictions on buying guns at gun shows and online. The poll released Wednesday by Quinnipiac University indicates that 78… Read More
Senator Continues To Push For Gun Buyer Check Proposal
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He doesn't know when the next vote may come, but U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin isn't giving up on broader gun buyer background checks. The West Virginia Democrat continues to seek… Read More
Gas Prices Down In West Virginia
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Gasoline prices have dropped 4 cents over the past week in West Virginia. AAA East Central says the average price for a gallon of regular gas is $3.55. That's the… Read More
Panel Adds Abortion Regulations To Ohio Budget
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A Republican-dominated legislative panel has passed a slew of changes to Ohio's budget, including a last-minute abortion regulation requiring doctors to provide written notice to pregnant women of a detectable… Read More
Lawmakers Putting Final Touches On State Budget
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An Ohio legislative panel is working to put the finishing touches on the state budget. A six-member conference committee planned to vote Tuesday on proposed changes to the bill. Majority… Read More
Staff At Putnam Health Laid Off
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The entire staff at the Putnam County Health Department has been laid off because of budget problems. Media outlets report that the Putnam County Board of Health unanimously approved the… Read More
Former Ohio Judges Shouldn’t Be Using The Title
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Former Ohio judges shouldn't still be using the title of judge. That's the opinion of the disciplinary arm of the Ohio Supreme Court. The Columbus Dispatch reports that an advisory… Read More
Mother Of Missing Girl Released From Custody
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The mother of a missing West Virginia girl is out of jail. U.S. Magistrate Judge James Seibert ordered Lena Lunsford's release on Monday. Seibert ruled that Lunsford isn't a flight… Read More
Ohio Governor’s Approval Rating Is High
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A recent poll finds Gov. John Kasich's job approval has hit its highest rating since he took office in 2011. The poll released Tuesday by Quinnipiac University in Connecticut shows… Read More
Mother Pleads Guilty In Boys’ Camping Deaths
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A mother has pleaded guilty to child endangering and sentenced to three years in prison in the drowning of her 3-year-old stepson and disappearance of the boy's 2-year-old brother during… Read More
Mother Pleads Guilty In Boys’ Camping Deaths
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A mother has pleaded guilty to child endangering and sentenced to three years in prison in the drowning of her 3-year-old stepson and disappearance of the boy's 2-year-old brother during… Read More
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