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New President At Ohio’s Franciscan University
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A priest originally trained as a pharmacist and attorney has been appointed president of Franciscan University of Steubenville in eastern Ohio. Trustees announced the appointment of Rev. Sean Sheridan on… Read More
Judge Calls Hearing In Racetrack Embezzlement Case
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A federal judge is hearing final motions from both sides before starting the trial of a Virginia woman charged with embezzling more than $1 million in horse racing funds from… Read More
Mobile Food Pantry To Serve Six Counties
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Catholic Charities West Virginia is launching a new Mobile Outreach and Wellness Works Food Pantry this week to serve six eastern counties. Bishop Michael Bransfield is holding a dedication ceremony… Read More
Marshall President Kopp to Face Faculty Referendum
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Marshall University's Faculty Senate has decided to hold a referendum on President Stephen Kopp. The move was made during an emergency meeting Friday. Faculty Senate Chairman Eldon Larsen tells media… Read More
Boston Police: Bombing Suspect Is In Custody
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Boston Police say a 19-year-old college student wanted in the Boston Marathon bombings is in custody after a manhunt that left the city virtually paralyzed and his older brother and… Read More
Governor Says Mass Transit Resuming In Boston
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UPDATE 6:20 PM: Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick says mass transit service is resuming in Boston even though one Boston Marathon bombing suspect is still on the lam. Authorities in Boston… Read More
Plane Overshoots Runway At Columbus International Airport
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A plane overshot the runway this morning at the Port Columbus International Airport, narrowly avoiding a potentially dangerous crash. The red-eye flight was headed to Columbus from Los Angeles when… Read More
Columbus Plane Goes Off Runway
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A Columbus airport passenger plane overshot the runway this morning. The Delta flight from Los Angeles went off the end of a runway slightly after landing before dawn. Brooks Jerosz,… Read More
House Intelligence Democrat Tells of Boston Bomber Suspects’ Arms
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The senior Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee says the two Boston Marathon bombing suspects had collected pipe bombs, grenades and improvised explosive devices before they confronted police. Congressman Dutch… Read More
Uncle Urges Bombing Suspect to Turn Himself In
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The uncle of a Boston Marathon bombing suspect is urging his nephew to turn himself in. Ruslan Tsarni of Montgomery Village, Md., said Friday that 19-year-old Dzhozkar Tsarnaev should turn… Read More
Ohio University Graduate Reacts To Watertown Lockdown
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An Ohio University alumna is currently under lockdown at her Watertown residence. Elisha Bender has been stationed at her house since the Boston's police commissioner told all of Boston to… Read More
Video Prepares Ohio Districts for School Shootings
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The Ohio Attorney General's Office is sending a training video to every school district in the state about how to prepare and respond to a school shooting situation. The office… Read More
Husband Charged After Woman In Wheelchair Hospitalized
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Huntington police say a woman who uses a wheelchair has been hospitalized with fractured ribs and her husband is facing felony charges. Police filed a criminal complaint in Cabell County… Read More
Marshall Board Awards Contract For Indoor Facility
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Marshall University's Board of Governors has approved a $16.4 million contract for construction of an indoor athletic facility. The contract was awarded Thursday to J&H Erectors of Portsmouth, Ohio. Marshall… Read More
Authorities Release Name Of Wounded Boston Transit Officer
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UPDATE 8:59 a.m. Authorities have identified the transit police officer severely wounded in a shootout with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects. MBTA Police Chief Paul MacMillan says the wounded officer… Read More
Ohio House Vote Nears On Sex-Ed Restriction
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A pro-abstinence sex education amendment inserted into Ohio's state budget is headed to a floor vote Thursday in the Ohio House. The proposal, sponsored by House Health Chairman Lynn Wachtmann,… Read More
Gun Control Sponsor Says NRA Scorecard Killed Bill
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The Democratic sponsor of the defeated gun-control plan says it would have passed easily, if not for the National Rifle Association. Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia says there would… Read More
FBI Releases Images Of Two Suspects In Boston Bombing
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UPDATE 5:33 p.m. The FBI has released photos of two suspects in the Boston Marathon bombings and is asking for the public's help in identifying them. FBI Agent Richard DesLauriers said… Read More
Ohio Jury Finds For Hospital In Meningitis Case
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A jury has ruled that a southeastern Ohio hospital and one of its emergency room physicians weren't negligent in the 2010 death of a college student from bacterial meningitis. Joseph… Read More
History Of Kentucky Jewish Community Being Collected
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The history of a once large Jewish community in Ashland is being gathered for the Institute of Southern Jewish Life. Spencer Simons and his sister are in town this week… Read More
Portsmouth Man Suspected Of Rape Found In Los Angeles
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Officials at Los Angeles International Airport have arrested a man suspected of rape and unlawful sexual contact with a minor before he could board a plane to Japan. U.S. Customs… Read More
OU Professor: Ricin Letters Not Effective At Spreading Substance
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An Ohio University forensic chemistry professor says the letters tainted with what preliminary tests indicate is ricin, does not pose a widespread threat to public safety. “I would say it… Read More
Mississippi Man Arrested For Allegedly Sending Letters Containing Ricin
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UPDATE 12:36 p.m. The Mississippi man accused of mailing letters with suspected ricin has been charged with threatening President Barack Obama and others. The U.S. Department of Justice said in… Read More
Kentucky High Court Takes Up Governor’s Budget Moves
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The Kentucky Supreme Court is weighing whether the state has the power to shift fees paid by businesses it regulates to pay off general bills and debts. The high court… Read More
Lawyer Says Family Wanted Ohio Rape Case Pursued
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The lawyer for a 16-year-old girl raped by two Ohio high school football players is disputing a prosecutor's account that the girl's father initially wanted the investigation dropped. Attorney Bob… Read More
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