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Mothman, Bigfoot and Little Green Men are just a few of the mysterious cryptids in the Ohio Valley
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POINT PLEASANT, W. Va. (Ohio Valley ReSource) – Mysterious creatures are lurking deep in the heart of the Ohio Valley. At least, so say generations of people who have passed… Read More

As charter schools continue to open in the Ohio Valley, a controversial curriculum begins to gain popularity
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CINCINNATI (WOUB) – A small private school in Michigan with ties to former President Donald Trump is shaping how thousands of students are educated in publicly funded charter schools across… Read More

Prison nurseries allow for ‘intimate moments’ important to childhood development
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MARYSVILLE, Ohio (OVR) — Every morning Gianna wakes up in a wooden crib next to her mother’s bed. Sunlight streams through the window, warming the room and displaying the razor-wire… Read More

Rural pride gatherings provide safe spaces for the LGBTQ community
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Ohio Valley ReSource · Rural Pride gatherings provide safe spaces for LGBTQ community PIKEVILLE, Ky. (OVR) — It wasn’t long ago that Tonya Jones felt she couldn’t be out and… Read More

Prison nurseries help incarcerated mothers bond, but options are limited
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Ohio Valley ReSource · Prison nurseries help incarcerated mothers bond, but options are limited MARYSVILLE, Ohio (OVR) – Kea’Londa Fuqua was 20 years old when she found out she… Read More

Ohio lawmakers push to tighten bail requirements after court decision
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Ohio Valley ReSource · Ohio lawmakers look to tighten bail requirements after court decision GALLIPOLIS, Ohio (OVR) – Mary Evans remembers the look on her mother’s face the moment that… Read More

Ohio joins states with no concealed carry license requirement
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ATHENS, Ohio (OVR) — Every year at tax time Mike Linscott knows that business is soon to pick up at River’s Edge Outfitters, his family-run firearm and archery supply store… Read More

As the Supreme Court deliberates abortion rights, access is already limited in the Ohio Valley
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Ohio Valley ReSource · Reproductive Health in the Ohio Valley 02/18/22 KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (OVR) – On a cold Wednesday morning in February, cars arrive at an abortion provider in Knoxville,… Read More

Parents struggle for support in Ohio Valley child care ‘deserts’
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Ohio Valley ReSource · Parents struggle for support in Ohio Valley child care ‘deserts’ ATHENS, Ohio (OVR) — Stacy Bilodeau has wanted to go back to work for years, but… Read More

Virtual reality brings ‘soft skills’ training to law enforcement in Appalachian Ohio
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ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio (OVR) – On a chilly fall morning deputies with the Athens County Sheriff’s Department reported for annual training in Nelsonville, OH. Sitting among bullet proof vests and… Read More

Recovery Through Employment: ARC Funding Makes Ohio Valley Programs Possible
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Jessica Stapleton was in the thralls of active addiction when she first heard of the Recovery to Work program. She had lost the trust of her family and custody of… Read More

Families Receive Sorely Needed Child Tax Credit Payments
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BUCHTEL, Ohio (OVR) — The Robsons, like the vast majority of U.S. households with children, began receiving the Child Tax Credit last week – the latest part of the American… Read More