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Ohio Largest Cities Enjoying Downtown Booms
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After many years and a combined investment of about $10 billion, Ohio's three largest cities – Columbus, Cleveland and Cincinnati – are enjoying downtown booms. All three cities have added… Read More
Gas Prices Continue To Rise In Ohio
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Prices at Ohio gas pumps are higher this week. The average price for a gallon of regular gas in Ohio was $3.52 in Monday's survey from auto club… Read More
Closing Arguments Scheduled For Monday In Inman Trial
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Closing arguments are scheduled for Monday in the Ohio trial of a man charged with aggravated murder and other crimes in the slaying of his daughter-in-law, who was strangled with… Read More
Free Tax Filing Assistance Offered To Some Ohioans
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Ohioans looking for free tax filing assistance can find help at sites around the state on Saturday as part of an effort called Free My Refund Day. The statewide initiative… Read More
Thousands In WV Without Electricity
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Thousands of Appalachian Power customers in West Virginia are without electricity as a winter storm dumps up to 8 inches of snow on parts of the state. According to the… Read More
Statewide Ohio Leaders Plan To Seek 2014 Re-Election
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Republicans in the statewide offices of auditor, treasurer, attorney general and secretary of state say they hope to remain on the job after 2014. Auditor Dave Yost, Treasurer Josh Mandel,… Read More
Ohio Investigators Trace Alcohol In Athens Co. DUI Crash
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The State Highway Patrol has charged the driver in a one-vehicle crash in southeast Ohio and the man accused of buying alcohol for her. The patrol says its investigation tracing… Read More
U.S. Mine Death Totals In 2012 Second Lowest Ever
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Fatality rates in U.S. mines hit an all-time low last year, while the number of those killed is the second-lowest ever. The Mine Safety and Health Administration says 36 miners… Read More
WV Sheriffs Voice Opposition To Proposed Gun Control Legislation
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Some West Virginia sheriffs are opposing proposed federal gun control legislation. They said they won't enforce any laws that they believe violate the Second Amendment right to bear arms. Media… Read More
Kasich Unveils Plan For Education Funding Reform
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UPDATE 3:45 P.M. Ohio's superintendents heard Thursday they will not receive fewer state school funding dollars next year than they did this year, even in the midst of drastic changes… Read More
School Safety Included In Early Ohio House Bills
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School safety, Internet cafes and municipal income taxes are among the issues the Ohio House hopes to tackle this legislative session. The topics were included in the first bills that… Read More
Ohio Legislature OKs Moving State Of The State Speech
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UPDATE: 3:25 PM The Ohio Legislature has given its blessing to allow the governor to move the State of the State speech out of the capital for the second year… Read More
Natural Gas Prices In Ohio Drop Due To Shale Drilling
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Customers who buy natural gas from two Ohio providers will pay less in February thanks to high production from shale gas wells and other factors. The rates will be lower… Read More
Steubenville Rape Trial To Stay In Jefferson County
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A judge has ruled to keep the upcoming rape trial of two Ohio high school football players in the county where the alleged attack happened. Judge Thomas Lipps on Wednesday… Read More
Video Lottery Machine Distributors Face Costly Upgrade
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Video lottery distributors are facing costly upgrades due to a looming change in the way their machines communicate with the West Virginia Lottery's central computer. Lottery Director John Musgrave says… Read More
Mental Health Workers In WV To Get Court Ordered Raises
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Workers at West Virginia's two state psychiatric hospitals are getting court-ordered pay raises. Department of Health and Human Resources spokeswoman Marsha Dadisman said the raises' total cost and funding sources… Read More
Summer Food Program For Needy Children Gets Boost In Funding
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UPDATE: 10:21 AM Gov. John Kasich has authorized spending up to $1.5 million more to help feed needy children during the summer when they aren't getting free lunches at school. The… Read More
Newark Crash With Ambulance Kills Driver
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Authorities in central Ohio say a collision with an ambulance killed a 93-year-old car driver and sent four more adults to hospitals. Police in Newark say the car was pulling… Read More
Ohio Pair Convicted In Boys’ Deaths Get New Trials
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An appeals court in eastern Ohio has overturned the convictions of a woman and her husband in the drowning of her 3-year-old son and disappearance of his 2-year-old brother during… Read More
WV Coal Miners Picket Bankruptcy Hearing For Patriot Coal
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About 175 West Virginia coal mining families are picketing in St. Louis as the United Mine Workers of America tries to salvage health care benefits for retirees and widows from… Read More
No Charges In State Contract Investigation
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Kanawha County prosecutor Mark Plants said no criminal charges will be filed following an investigation of a dispute over a state contract. Two DHHR lawyers and a former agency official… Read More
Ohio Governor Sets Online ‘Town Hall’ On Education
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Ohio's governor is planning an online "town hall" session Thursday evening on education. Gov. John Kasich says in social media messages that the 6 p.m. session will discuss shaping learning… Read More
US Senate Commerce Committee Hearing Testimony About Pipeline Explosion
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A West Virginia woman feared the world was ending as she watched a gas explosion destroy her Sissonville neighborhood. Sue Bonham was the first witness at a Monday field hearing… Read More
Jury Trial For William Inman Underway
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Opening statements for the trial of a Hocking County man charged with aggravated murder in the death of his daughter-in-law are underway in Ross County. The statements took place Monday… Read More
Parkersburg Homeless Population Up
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A new survey shows Parkersburg has almost twice as many homeless residents as it did a year ago. Westbrook Health Services conducted the "Point in Time" survey last week. Westbrook… Read More
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