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Noble County Craigslist Murder Update
The mother of a jailed Ohio man says her son was a mentor to a teenager charged in a deadly robbery scheme in which police say victims were lured with… Read More
International Students Studying In Ohio On The Rise
A record number of international scholars are studying in Ohio universities and colleges, while Chinese students make up a large portion of those traveling overseas to attend school in the… Read More
Update: Juvenile Charged In Craigslist Murder
An Ohio woman says a man showed up at her home covered in blood after being shot and told her he hid in the woods until dark and then went to her… Read More
Ohio Unemployment Rate Goes Down
Ohio's unemployment rate has gone down a notch after rising during the summer. The state's Department of Job and Family Services said Friday that Ohio joblessness fell to an even… Read More
More Information On Noble County Craigslist Murder Today
An Ohio sheriff won't confirm that a 52-year-old man and a 16-year-old boy are the suspects taken into custody after a man who responded to a Craigslist job ad was… Read More
Thanksgiving Travel Expected To Go Up This Year
A new forecast says 4.4 percent more Ohioans will take Thanksgiving trips this year because people who stayed home the last three years will hit the road. Auto club AAA… Read More
Lucasville Inmate Request Granted
A federal judge is allowing an Ohio inmate sentenced to die for ordering a guard's killing during 1993 prison riots to request evidence the inmate claims could exonerate him. Death… Read More
Update: Noble County Craigslist Murder Scheme Victim Was From Florida
Update Friday 5:00 a.m. A sheriff says a jobseeker from Florida has been killed and another from South Carolina has been shot after they responded to a Craigslist ad for… Read More
WV Supreme Court Justice Travels State To Tackle Truancy
Supreme Court Justice Robin Davis has finished a statewide tour to discuss the truancy problem in West Virginia but says she'll be following up on ideas next year. The last… Read More
Fracking Debate Moves To Washington
State regulators and congressional leaders say individual states are best suited to oversee how wastewater from natural gas fracturing operations is handled. They say federal interference could hamper the booming… Read More
Commissioners May Not Have Power To Remove Sheriff
Mason County, West Virginia commissioners aren't sure if they have the power to remove a sheriff who was recently arrested. Commission President Miles Epling says that because Sheriff David Anthony… Read More
Welfare Recipients Asked To Repay Money To State
Thousands of Ohio welfare recipients who were paid too much more than 10 years ago are being informed that the state wants the money back. Most of the overpayments resulted… Read More
Executions Could Increase In Ohio
Ohio could execute at least seven killers next year now that an unofficial moratorium on capital punishment has ended in the state and numerous inmates exhaust decades-old appeals. The change… Read More
Executions Could Increase In Ohio
Ohio could execute at least seven killers next year now that an unofficial moratorium on capital punishment has ended in the state and numerous inmates exhaust decades-old appeals. The change… Read More
A Day Could Be Dedicated To John Glenn
Every Feb. 20 starting in 2012 would be "John Glenn Friendship 7 Day" under a bill passed by the Ohio Senate. The day would mark the 50th anniversary of Glenn's… Read More
Graduation Rate Up At Ohio State
Graduation rates are rising at Ohio State University amid efforts by the school to be pickier with admissions and attract better students. As of last year, 58.5 percent of Ohio… Read More
Gas Prices Up In Ohio
Ohio gas prices are up from last week, though the recent fluctuations have left prices essentially unchanged over the last month and higher than a year ago. Monday's survey from… Read More
Oil And Gas Producers Spend Millions In Ohio
A report from a national government watchdog group says oil and gas producers have spent nearly $3 million on lobbying and campaign contributions in Ohio over the last decade. Gov…. Read More
Teays Valley FD Withdrawing From Putnam Co. Fire Service Board
The Teays Valley Volunteer Fire Department is withdrawing from the Putnam County Fire Service Board. On July 1, the department will become a private, nonprofit organization in which those who… Read More
Pelotonia Raises Record Amount
A final tally shows an Ohio bike ride for cancer research raised $13.1 million this year – more than was collected in the previous two years combined. The total from… Read More
Update: West Virginia Sheriff Arrested
Update: 10:15 a.m. Mason County Sheriff David Anthony has been charged with wanton endangerment after allegedly firing a weapon over a child's head last weekend. West Virginia State Police arrested… Read More
Issue 2 Fall-Out Continues
Democrats in the Ohio Senate are proposing a constitutional amendment that would put a two-year ban on re-enacting laws that have been rejected by a referendum of voters. Democrats announced… Read More
Ohio State loses five scholarships
Ohio State University says it's reducing its football scholarships by five over three years as part of a self-imposed punishment in response to allegations about a booster's misdeeds. The university… Read More
Lost Purple Heart Of D-Day Soldier Returned To Brother
The lost Purple Heart of a World War II soldier who died in the D-Day invasion has been given to his Ohio brother after being anonymously left at a veterans' shelter in Maryland…. Read More
Democrats Hope To Build On Issue 2 Relationships
Ohio Democrats say they hope to harness voters' overwhelming rejection of the state's Republican-backed union law for upcoming ballot fights and next year's races in the battleground state. Voters on… Read More
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