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Ohio Offers Funds to Remove Human Trafficking Marks
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio is offering grant money to help human trafficking victims get rid of tattoos or brands that were used to identify them as someone’s property. Ohio… Read More
Concealed-Carry Renewals in Ohio Increase to Record Number
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio saw a record of nearly 100,000 renewals of concealed carry gun permits last year. Renewals, which are required every five years to legally conceal a… Read More
Kentucky Lawmakers Approve NRA-Backed Concealed Carry Bill
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky lawmakers have approved a bill that would allow people to carry a concealed handgun without a permit or training. The bill, backed by the National… Read More
Man Who Struck, Killed Ohio Police Officer Pleads Guilty
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PAINESVILLE, Ohio (AP) – A man who struck and killed an Ohio police officer directing traffic and then fled the scene has pleaded guilty to charges. Twenty-four-year-old Brian Anthony, of… Read More
DOJ: Kentucky Jail Uses Excessive Force on Inmates
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CATLETTSBURG, Ky. (AP) – The U.S. Department of Justice says an investigation found evidence that a Kentucky jail routinely uses excessive force against inmates through the use of chemical agents,… Read More
Ohio Prison Inmates, Staff Treated for Carbon Monoxide
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CALDWELL, Ohio (AP) – Officials say 29 inmates and four staff members have been treated for exposure to carbon monoxide at a medium-security state prison in southeastern Ohio. The Marietta… Read More
Diocese Releases Names of Priests Accused of Sexual Abuse
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A Roman Catholic diocese based in Ohio’s capital city has made public the names of 34 priests it says have been credibly accused of sexually abusing… Read More
Gunshot Detection Coming To Ohio Police
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio’s capital city is continuing its rollout of a system that can quickly detect gunshots and their source. Police in Columbus said Thursday the ShotSpotter detection… Read More
Judge: Police-Level Weapons Training Too Much For Teachers
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HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) — A judge has ruled an Ohio school district’s policy allowing trained teachers and staff to carry concealed weapons in school doesn’t need to require the many… Read More
Man who Pleaded Guilty in 4 Lawrence County Slayings Sentenced to Death
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IRONTON, Ohio (AP) — A man who pleaded guilty in the deadly Ohio shootings of four relatives, including a young boy, has been sentenced to the death penalty. A panel… Read More
Trump Accepts Kim ‘Word’ He Had No Role in Warmbier Death
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday he takes North Korean leader Kim Jong Un “at his word” that Kim was unaware of the alleged mistreatment of an American… Read More
Company Plans to Add 100 Jobs to West Virginia Facility
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WHEELING, W.Va. (AP) – A marketing and communications company is planning to add 100 new jobs to a West Virginia facility. The Intelligencer reports Williams Lea Tag plans to add… Read More
School Safety Bill Wins Final Passage in Kentucky
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky lawmakers have given final approval to a school safety bill that comes more than a year after two students died in a shooting at a… Read More
State House Speaker Open to Idea of More Revenue for Roads
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s House speaker has indicated he’s open to the idea of more revenue for road and bridge maintenance although he hasn’t committed to any changes the… Read More
W.Va. Gov Signs Bill Mandating High School Computer Science
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BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) – West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice has signed legislation requiring students to take computer science classes before graduating high school. Justice held a ceremonial bill signing Thursday… Read More
Bill Would Revive West Virginia Film Tax Credits
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A bill that would revive film production tax credits in West Virginia has passed the House of Delegates. Last year Gov. Jim Justice signed legislation ending… Read More
W.Va. House Passes Bill to Reduce Steam Coal Severance Tax
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A bill that would reduce the tax on steam coal produced in West Virginia has passed the House of Delegates. The bill approved on an 88-11… Read More
Man Who Pleaded Guilty in 4 Slayings Apologizes in Court
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IRONTON, Ohio (AP) – A man who pleaded guilty in the deadly Ohio shootings of four relatives, including a young boy, has apologized before the three judges who will sentence… Read More
Ohio Senate President Skeptical of Proposed Gas-Tax Increase
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The Ohio Senate president has expressed skepticism about the size of the governor’s proposed increase in the state gas tax and says a cut in Ohio’s… Read More
Students’ Testimony Revives Effort to Restrict Vaping
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – A push to ban e-cigarettes and other vaping products for people under 21 has been resurrected in Kentucky after some heart-felt testimony from a group of… Read More
Mom of Patient who Died Sues Care Center for Alleged Neglect
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The family of a patient who died is suing an Ohio care facility where alleged neglect led to criminal charges against employees. A wrongful-death lawsuit against… Read More
West Virginia to Receive $1.4M in Federal Funds to Fix Roads
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NEW MARTINSVILLE, W.Va. (AP) – The federal government has provided $1.4 million to repair West Virginia roads that were damaged in storms last spring. The funding is through the Federal… Read More
State EPA Considers Rules for Water-Quality Certification
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Draft rules being considered by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency would allow developers’ privately-hired consultants to be trained by the state to monitor and certify water… Read More
Governor Nominates Physician to Lead State Health Department
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Gov. Mike DeWine has nominated a licensed physician with more than 30 years of experience in public health and preventive medicine to direct Ohio’s Department of… Read More
State Defends School Takeover Law in Ohio Supreme Court Case
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – The state is arguing that lawmakers didn’t violate the Ohio Constitution or a procedural rule when they passed the divisive House Bill 70, which shifted control… Read More
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