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Kasich Plans Trip To Switzerland
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Gov. John Kasich's trip to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland later this month will be the first official overseas trip by an Ohio governor in more than six years…. Read More
Coal Miner Deaths Down
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The number of coal miners killed on the job in Kentucky fell to four in 2012, down from eight the previous year when the state led the nation in fatalities…. Read More
New Superintendent Of Schools Sworn In
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UPDATE 11:54 A.M. West Virginia latest state schools superintendent is on the job. Jim Phares took his oath Wednesday at the state Capitol to become the 28th occupant of that… Read More
Temperatures In 2012 Some Of The Warmest On Record
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The National Weather Service said 2012 is among the warmest years on record in some West Virginia cities. Preliminary data show average temperatures in Beckley, Clarksburg and Elkins were the… Read More
White Appointed Mine Safety Agency Head
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A longtime mine inspector and safety official will now head such in West Virginia. Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin appointed Eugene White on Monday as director for the Office of Miners'… Read More
AAA ‘Tipsy Tow’ Service Offer Limited For NYE
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The auto club AAA is taking steps to clarify that a free New Year's Eve towing service for drunk drivers isn't available in most of Ohio. The clarification became necessary… Read More
Record Setting Win For Bobcats In Independence Bowl
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Tyler Tettleton threw for 331 yards and two touchdowns, Beau Blankenship ran for four scores, and Ohio cruised to a 45-14 victory over Louisiana-Monroe at the Independence Bowl on Friday…. Read More
Man Expected To Be Charged In Assault Rifle Incident
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Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly said charges are pending for a man whose family called 911 to report that he had fatally shot his dog and was refusing to put… Read More
W.Va. Officials Want Slow Gas Line Restart
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Local officials are asking regulators to go slow when it comes to restarting the natural gas pipeline that exploded in West Virginia earlier this month. Kanawha County Commission President Kent… Read More
W.Va. Board Of Education Members Resign Over Firing
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Two West Virginia Board of Education members have followed through on their vows to resign over the firing of the state schools superintendent. Jenny Phillips and Priscilla Haden dissented when… Read More
Taped Comments Permitted In Chardon Shooter Trial
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A judge in Ohio says jurors at a teenager's trial for a deadly school shooting will be allowed to hear taped comments by the suspect's relatives while they were in… Read More
Medicaid Spending On Track To Be Lower Than Projections
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Ohio has spent fewer dollars than it expected on Medicaid, the federal-state health program for low-income people. State officials have been working to rein in the cost of the $19.8… Read More
Childhood Poverty In Kentucky On The Rise
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One in four Kentucky children live in poverty, and the number is rising. That's according to the Kentucky Kids Count 2012 County Data Book, released on Friday. Kids Count defines… Read More
O’Neill Sworn In To Ohio SupCo
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William O'Neill has become the latest Democrat to serve on the Republican dominated Ohio Supreme Court. O'Neill was sworn in at a ceremony in Cleveland on Thursday, where former Justice… Read More
Craigslist Killer Trial Delayed Until February
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A murder trial has been delayed for an Ohio man who prosecutors say lured his victims with phony Craigslist job offers. Summit County court records showed the trial date for… Read More
Nonprofit Hospital Buys Competing Facility
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A central Ohio hospital is paying more than $26 million for a competing facility owned by physicians. The sale of the for-profit Medical Center of Newark to nonprofit Licking Memorial… Read More
Roads Clear After Storm Leads To Crashes In Ohio
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Most major highway routes around Ohio are clear and free from the accidents and slowdowns reported amid a winter storm. Department of Transportation snow plow crews have been out on… Read More
Regulators Issue 285 Citations At Mines In November
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Federal mining regulators issued 285 citations during November impact inspections. The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration said Thursday it also issued 11 orders following inspections at nine coal… Read More
High School Rape Investigation Lawsuit Dropped
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A settlement has been announced in an Ohio lawsuit that pitted a blog site against a high school student and his family seeking to learn the identities of people who… Read More
State Board Of Education Names New Superintendent
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West Virginia's new schools superintendent will be sworn in next week. The swearing-in ceremony for James Phares will be held Jan. 2 in the West Virginia Board of Education Room… Read More
Three Decade Old Infant Death Case To Be Retried
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A Pleasants County case involving the 1981 death of an infant will be retried in Monongalia County. Special prosecutor Tyler Furbee said a judge granted Richard Alan Poore's request for… Read More
Patrol Reports Five Killed In Holiday Crashes In Ohio
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The State Highway Patrol says five people were killed in crashes in Ohio between early Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The patrol is urging drivers to help bring a safe… Read More
Homeland Security Helps Ohio Prepare For Schools Threats
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Homeland Security in Ohio has teamed up with the state Department of Education to post informational resources for school administrators in the wake of the elementary school massacre in Connecticut…. Read More
Rockefeller: New Rule Would Reduce Prescription Drug Abuse
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U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller said a proposed federal rule would reduce prescription drug abuse. The Drug Enforcement Administration's proposed rule would establish national standards for prescription drug disposal. It also… Read More
West Liberty University Going Tobacco Free
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West Liberty University is joining a national trend at the start of the new year: On Jan. 1, it becomes a tobacco-free campus. Signs informing students, staff and visitors of… Read More
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