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W. Va. Bill To Allow Drug Felons To Receive Food Stamps Passes Senate
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A bill to allow drug felons to receive food stamps has passed the West Virginia Senate. The Senate unanimously approved the bill Tuesday. The House of… Read More
Hearing Set for Ohio Inmate Accused in 2 Knife Attacks
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – A hearing is planned for an Ohio inmate accused in a 2017 knife attack on four other prisoners and a guard’s stabbing in 2018. Inmate Greg… Read More
Equipment Breakdowns Prompt Probe of City’s Fire Department
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) – The mayor of Huntington, West Virginia, has ordered an investigation into the equipment protocols of the city’s fire department after its ladder trucks and rescue boats… Read More
Pharmacy Officer Leaves as Hospital Reviews Excessive Dosing
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio hospital’s chief pharmacy officer has left the job amid allegations that employees there ordered, approved and administered possibly fatal doses of pain medication for… Read More
Purged Voters Get Another Chance To Register
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CLEVELAND (AP) — Secretary of State Frank LaRose says he is reaching out to Ohioans who were recently purged from Ohio’s voting rolls. A spokesperson for LaRose said Monday that… Read More
W. Va. Delegate Under Fire For Calling LGBT ‘Terrorist Group’
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A West Virginia delegate has told a reporter he thinks “the LGBTQ is a modern day version of the Ku Klux Klan.” Del. Eric Porterfield made… Read More
Ohio Tax Collections Below Monthly Estimates
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio income-tax collections have missed their mark on estimates for two consecutive months. Income-tax revenue was 6 percent below estimates in December and more than 7… Read More
Judges Deny Request To Delay Redistricting Lawsuit
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CINCINNATI (AP) – A three-judge panel in Cincinnati has denied a request by Ohio to delay a federal lawsuit that seeks the redrawing of congressional district lines ahead of the… Read More
Ohio Forest Fire Protection Area Expanded
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s Department of Natural Resources says its forestry division has expanded its Forest Fire Protection Area to now include all parts of 43 counties in the… Read More
Education Bill Public Hearings Crowded With Teachers, Parents, Union Officials
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Dozens of speakers have crammed the first of two public hearings on a complex education bill in West Virginia that teachers’ unions claim is retaliation for… Read More
W.Va. Delegate Compares Gay Community to Ku Klux Klan
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A West Virginia delegate told a reporter on Friday that he thinks “the LGBTQ is a modern day version of the Ku Klux Klan.” The Charleston… Read More
W.Va. Unions OK Possible Work Action Against Education Bill
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FLATWOODS, W.Va. (AP) — Union leaders say West Virginia teachers and other public employees have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a statewide work action if needed against complex education legislation making… Read More
Judges Refuse Ohio Request to Delay Gerrymandering Trial
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CINCINNATI (AP) — A three-judge panel in Cincinnati has denied a request by Ohio to delay a federal lawsuit that seeks the redrawing of congressional district lines ahead of the… Read More
Bill Would Cut West Virginia Lawmaker Pay During Impasse
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia lawmakers would have their pay curtailed during budget impasses under a bill passed unanimously by the state Senate. The Charleston Gazette-Mail reports the Senate voted 30-0… Read More
Coroners Issue Warnings Following New Opioid Death Spikes
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Coroners in two of Ohio’s largest counties have issued drug misuse warnings following the reappearance of an opioid so powerful it’s sometimes used to sedate elephants…. Read More
Towing Vessel Sinks on Ohio River Between Ohio, W.Va.
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard says a towing vessel has sunk on the Ohio River between Ohio and West Virginia. The Coast Guard said in a release… Read More
2nd Public Hearing Set on West Virginia Education Bill
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – A second public hearing is set for next week on a complex education bill in West Virginia. The House voted on Friday to hold a second… Read More
Racine Man Named as Victim in Fatal Drowning
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POMEROY — The man who died after being swept away by flood waters has been identified by Meigs County officials. Lawton E. Templeton, 54, of Racine, was identified in a… Read More
Bevin Strikes Chords of Faith, Anti-Abortion in Speech
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky’s Republican governor has called for unity and urged people to rely on the sacred scriptures of their faith in his annual State of the Commonwealth… Read More
Transportation Officials Say Cold Snap Worsened Potholes
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Transportation officials in Ohio say dramatic swings in temperatures have exacerbated a pothole problem on Ohio’s roads. Late winter is usually a time for road repair,… Read More
Officials: 68 Pounds of Ohio Medical Marijuana Sold Thus Far
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio officials say 68 pounds of medical marijuana has been sold since a handful of dispensaries opened in the state in mid-January. Commerce Department official Mark… Read More
Ohio Governor Remembers Baseball Great Frank Robinson
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is expressing sorrow at the death of baseball Hall of Famer Frank Robinson, whom he describes as one of his childhood heroes…. Read More
Man’s Body Found in Road Earlier Covered by High Water
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WAVERLY, Ohio (AP) – An Ohio sheriff says a man’s body has been found in a road earlier covered by high water from flooding. Pike County Sheriff Charles Reader said… Read More
Gov. DeWine to Give State of the State Speech March 5
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – New Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is set to give his first State of the State speech on March 5 at the Statehouse. The Ohio House authorized… Read More
Kentucky Bourbon Distilleries Draw Record Number of Visits
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) – Kentucky distilleries are reporting another record year for bourbon tourism in the state that produces most of the world’s bourbon. The Kentucky Distillers’ Association says tourists… Read More
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