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Oil And Gas Drilling Waste Could Face Stricter Regulations
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Radioactive waste from oil and natural gas drilling would face new testing, reporting and tracking requirements before going to Ohio landfills under a proposal included in Gov. John Kasich's budget…. Read More
Jackson Schools To Discuss Jesus Portrait Lawsuit
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A southern Ohio school board plans to decide how to respond to a federal lawsuit seeking removal of a portrait of Jesus that hangs prominently in its middle school. The… Read More
Appalachian Regional Commission To Tackle Childhood Obesity
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UPDATE 2:05 p.m. Church, state and federal groups are banding together with community partners in the latest effort to tackle child obesity in West Virginia. The Appalachian Regional Commission on Tuesday… Read More
State Of The State Tickets Available Through Lottery
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Ohioans interested in seeing the governor's State of the State speech next week can try for a limited number of tickets through an online lottery. Gov. John Kasich said Monday… Read More
Ohio Board Of Education President Apologizes For Controversial Facebook Post
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Ohio's top education official has apologized for an anti-gun-control Facebook posting using a photo of Adolf Hitler – but some state school board members say she must go further. Ohio… Read More
WV Community College Chancellor: Students Not Ready For College Level Work
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The chancellor of West Virginia's community college system says nearly two-thirds of the system's students are not ready for college level work and must take developmental courses. Chancellor James Skidmore… Read More
Ohio Ready To Release School Report Cards
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UPDATE 5:16 PM The Ohio Department of Education says it's ready to release school districts' long-awaited report cards now that a review of attendance data practices has been released. The… Read More
Pope Benedict XVI To Resign
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Pope Benedict XVI announced Monday that he would resign on Feb. 28 because he was simply too infirm to carry on – the first pontiff to do so in nearly… Read More
Pomeroy Mayor Resigns – Accused Of Anti-Gay Comments
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The mayor of Pomeroy has resigned over accusations that she made derogatory comments about a gay police officer. Jackie Welker, council president in the Village of Pomeroy, told The Associated… Read More
Ohio Colleges And Universities Launch New Formula
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UPDATE 6:00 PM Ohio's public colleges and universities got a peek Friday at how they will fair under a newly forged agreement on state funding that encourages collaboration and emphasizes… Read More
Man Likely To Face Jail Time In Tuscarawas Co. ATV Crash
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A young eastern Ohio man is likely facing prison time after causing an all-terrain vehicle accident that left a 17-year-old friend with critical head injuries. Zachary Ayers, 19, pleaded no… Read More
Ohio State Highway Patrol To Beef Up Number Of Troopers
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The State Highway Patrol is graduating the first of two overlapping classes of Ohio cadets in a move expected to beef up a personnel roster that dwindled in recent years… Read More
C8 Lawsuits Filed Against DuPont
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DuPont is facing four lawsuits in West Virginia over exposure to a chemical used by one of its plants. The lawsuits were filed Thursday in U.S. District Court. The cases… Read More
Wheeling Jesuit Hosts Prom Dress Event
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To help girls in the Ohio Valley who may not be able to afford expensive dresses for spring formals and proms, Wheeling Jesuit University is planning a gown resale event…. Read More
Boy Scouts Push Back Decision On Gay Scouts And Leaders
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The Boy Scouts of America's national executive board has delayed a decision on whether to lift its longstanding ban on gay scouts and leaders. BSA says the organization will take… Read More
Postal Employees React To Five-Day Delivery Plan
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The head of the letter carriers union says it's a "disastrous idea." Fredric Rolando is reacting to the announcement that Saturday mail delivery will come to an end in August…. Read More
West Virginia Hosting Safe Schools Summit
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U.S. Attorney Booth Goodwin is hosting a summit to discuss preventing and preparing for school violence. Wednesday's summit will take place at the state Culture Center in Charleston. Attendees are… Read More
Man Sentenced For Torching Police Vehicles
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A Fayette County man faces up to 105 years in prison for torching several vehicles at a West Virginia State Police barracks. State Police spokesman Sgt. Michael Baylous said a… Read More
Columbus Tops State For Worst Traffic
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A national study says Columbus has the worst traffic in Ohio. The annual Urban Mobility Report by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute calculated that the typical Columbus-area rush-hour commuter spends… Read More
W.Va. Court Rules Negligent Mine Inspectors Can Be Sued
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The West Virginia Supreme Court says federal mine inspectors can be held liable and sued when a negligent inspection results in the wrongful death of a coal miner. The ruling… Read More
Ethics Panel Wants WV Judge Removed
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A West Virginia judge alleges an ethics panel is illegally trying to remove him from office. The Judicial Hearing Board asked the Supreme Court to suspend Putnam County Family Court… Read More
Judge Rejects Bid To Move Chardon School Shooting Trial
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A judge in Ohio has rejected a renewed defense bid to move the aggravated murder trial of an 18-year-old charged in the high school shooting deaths of three students. In… Read More
Kasich Unveils State Budget
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UPDATE 4:04 P.M. Governor John Kasich unveiled his biennium budget Monday, focusing on areas he says will drive job creation in the Buckeye State. In an afternoon address to news media,… Read More
Jury Finds William Inman Guilty Of Aggravated Murder
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UPDATE 2/5/13 7:30 a.m. The parents of the woman whose body was dumped in a septic tank after being killed by her estranged husband and in-laws says life will go… Read More
Snowfall Amounts Already Top Last Year
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Areas of central and southern Ohio have gotten more snow already this winter than all of last season. That's making a lot of kids and ski-resort operators happy, but not… Read More
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