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Ohio’s Nuclear Plants May Get Financial Rescue from State
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TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) – Lawmakers backed by the leader of the Republican-controlled Ohio House are rolling out what may be a final legislative shot to save the state’s two nuclear… Read More
Ky. Senate Majority Leader: Bevin Pension Veto ‘Big Mistake’
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – The Kentucky Senate’s majority leader says Gov. Matt Bevin’s veto of a pension bill was a “big mistake,” and says there’s no guarantee lawmakers will resolve… Read More
W. Va. Secures Federal Grants for Broadband, Infrastructure
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Gov. Jim Justice says West Virginia has secured $3.4 million in federal grants to help improve broadband and wastewater infrastructure in McDowell County. The Republican governor… Read More
Police: Pair Made Laxative Laced Cookies for Striking Workers
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UHRICHSVILLE, Ohio (AP) – Police say a couple made laxative-laced cookies for striking school employees in Ohio because they were tired of all the noise coming from the picket line… Read More
With Roundtables Complete, W. Va. Legislature Starts School Discussions
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Public roundtable forums on education in West Virginia are complete and now state officials will examine the information to offer for a special legislative session to… Read More
WV Governor Announces Federal Grants for McDowell County
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Gov. Jim Justice says West Virginia has secured $3.4 million in federal grants to help improve broadband and wastewater infrastructure in McDowell County. The Republican governor… Read More
Marshall University Tuition to Increase in the Fall
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Marshall University’s tuition is going up. The college on Wednesday announced its board of governors has approved a 3.5% tuition and fee increase. In-state undergraduate students… Read More
Ohio Heartbeat Abortion Ban Heads to Governor
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A bill banning abortions in Ohio once a fetal heartbeat is detected is headed to Republican Gov. Mike DeWine, who has said he plans to sign… Read More
Proposal to Honor Ohio Popular Presidential Vote Withdrawn
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A ballot measure proposing to give Ohio’s electoral votes to the presidential candidate who wins the national popular vote has been withdrawn. The proposed amendment would… Read More
Kentucky Governor Vetoes Pension Bill
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin has vetoed a pension bill that was aimed at providing relief to some state-funded agencies struggling with ballooning retirement payments. Governor Bevin… Read More
W.Va. Tax Collections Fall Below Estimates in March
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia revenue collections are $191 million ahead of estimates with three months left in the fiscal year. Gov. Jim Justice says tax collections in March… Read More
20 Ohio Counties Eligible for Federal Aid After Storms
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Federal funding is being made available to help repair damage in Ohio from storms, flooding and landslides after severe weather in February. Local governments, state agencies… Read More
Kentucky to Use Rapid DNA Tests For Sex Assault Cases
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky authorities say the state will start using rapid DNA testing for sexual assault investigations. Authorities said Wednesday that the rapid DNA system has proven successful… Read More
Man Whose Death Sentence Overturned Gets 26 Years to Life
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MARION, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio man whose 1994 death sentence for the rape and slaying of a woman was overturned has been resentenced to 26 years to life in… Read More
State Legislators Introduce Bill to Legalize Sports Betting
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A bill to legalize sports betting in the state has been introduced in the Ohio House. Republican Rep. Dave Greenspan, of Westlake, and Democratic Rep. Brigid… Read More
Tougher ‘Heartbeat’ Abortion Ban Heads to Ohio House Vote
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A committee of the Republican-led Ohio House has voted along party lines on legislation banning abortion once a fetal heartbeat is detected. Tuesday’s vote came after… Read More
Man Detained After Bringing Handgun Into W. Va. Airport
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – Officials say a man was caught with a loaded handgun at a West Virginia airport checkpoint. A Transportation Security Administration spokeswoman says officers stopped the man… Read More
Ky. Dept. of Health Chief ‘Dismissed’ Amid Nation’s Worst Hep A Outbreak
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky is struggling with the nation’s worst hepatitis A outbreak, and its state Department of Public Health is suddenly without its infectious diseases chief. John Bennett… Read More
Proposal Could Help Ohio Counties Pay for Costly Court Cases
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio House has passed legislation that could help cover the anticipated multimillion-dollar cost of prosecuting the potential death-penalty cases of four relatives charged in the… Read More
Ohio, Hungary Sign Deal Pledging Economic Cooperation
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio and Hungary have struck up a partnership aimed at strengthening economic, technological and commercial cooperation. Ohio Development Services Director Lydia Mihalik and Hungary’s minister of… Read More
Ohio State Law Prohibits Marriage Under Age 17
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A new state marriage law prohibits children under the age of 17 from marrying in Ohio. The Dayton Daily News reports the new law took effect Monday. It… Read More
Grandmother of Missing Boy Hopes Hoax Brings New Leads
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WOOSTER, Ohio (AP) — The grandmother of a boy who went missing in 2011 from Illinois said she believes her grandson is still alive and hopes publicity surrounding a hoax… Read More
Judge Rejects FirstEnergy Bankruptcy Plan
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A federal bankruptcy judge has rejected a multi-billion dollar plan by a subsidiary of FirstEnergy Corp. to avoid paying the cost of cleaning up and decommissioning… Read More
Lancaster Purple Heart Recipient Honored As Loving Father, Son
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LANCASTER, Ohio (AP) — A U.S. Army soldier and Ohio native killed last month during a combat mission in Afghanistan has been honored at a funeral outside Columbus. The Columbus… Read More
W.Va. Child Exploitation Unit Makes 19 Arrests in 6 Months
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Authorities say they’ve made 19 arrests in six months after investigations into child exploitation in West Virginia. Federal and state officials on Thursday announced the results… Read More
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