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GOP presidential hopefuls turning to Ohio primary
February 4, 2012 CINCINNATI (AP) — Republican presidential campaigning in Ohio is starting to warm up after months of little activity, while polls have indicated a volatile race. more »»
Arguments fly in lawsuit over new Ohio districts
February 4, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — One side says Democrats are distorting the facts. The other says Republicans are distracting from the trut. more »»
2 gays: We were jailed in Ohio without our pants
February 4, 2012 CLEVELAND (AP) — Two gay men who say they were punched and pinned to the ground by an off-duty police officer before being called offensive names and jailed without their trousers have sued the city... more »»
Ohio bill would ban new ownership of exotic pets
February 4, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Proposed legislation in Ohio would ban the purchase of lions, bears and other exotic animals, but current owners of the dangerous wildlife would be allowed to keep them as pets... more »»
Ohio group seeks tax increase on oil, gas billions
February 3, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — As Gov. more »»
Ohio casino rules govern chip color, size, more
February 3, 2012 CLEVELAND (AP) — Regulators of Ohio's new casino industry have drafted enough rules to make a card counter dizzy — dictating the color and size of betting chips, how to handle background checks and... more »»
Bill would start Ohio schools after Labor Day
February 3, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio lawmakers who want public schools to wait until after Labor Day to start classes say the state's tourism industry loses business when kids go back to school too early. more »»
First Energy gets boost from closing coal plants
February 3, 2012 NEW YORK (AP) — Instead of complaining about clean air rules, maybe utilities should cheer them.Sometimes, the rules lead to big gain. more »»
Lawmakers to negotiate Ohio bill on cyber fraud
February 2, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio lawmakers will work to negotiate provisions of a bill that would beef-up the state's ability to go after Internet scammers who use sites such as eBay and Craigslist. more »»
Man captured in Mexico guilty of Ohio child rape
February 2, 2012 HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) — A man captured in Mexico last year has been found guilty in the 2005 attack of a 9-year-old Ohio girl who told police she was snatched from her bicycle and repeatedly raped. more »»
Ohio Senate not expected to move on texting ban
February 2, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A proposal to ban texting while driving in Ohio is not likely not to pick up speed in the state Senate any time soon. more »»
Cincinnati casino work to resume after collapse
February 1, 2012 CINCINNATI (AP) — Work is scheduled to resume Wednesday in unrestricted areas of a Cincinnati casino construction site where a floor collapsed, injuring more than a dozen workers. more »»
Honda to share Ohio production, investment plans
February 1, 2012 ANNA, Ohio (AP) — Honda is set to announce details of an investment at its largest auto engine plant and plans for a new assembly line at a transmission plant in the same area of western Ohio. more »»
Ex-Ohio wildlife agent plans plea change
February 1, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A former Ohio Department of Natural Resources wildlife officer plans to change his plea on federal charges accusing him of helping a South Carolina hunter illegally obtain an... more »»
Public tickets available for Ohio State of State
February 1, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A block of tickets is available for the public to attend Gov. John Kasich's State of the State address at an eastern Ohio elementary schoo. more »»
New science being used to fight arson convictions
February 1, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Two decades ago, Michael Webb's 3-year-old son died in a fire that investigators say Webb set in a scheme to kill his family, collect the insurance and start a new life with hi... more »»
Ohio panel approves draft road projects proposal
February 1, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio Department of Transportation draft plan that delays several road and bridge projects by up to 19 years received the approval Tuesday of the state panel that oversees... more »»
Rubbermaid plans investment, new jobs at Ohio site
January 31, 2012 MOGADORE, Ohio (AP) — The maker of Rubbermaid containers plans to invest more than $25 million and add about 140 positions at a manufacturing plant in northeast Ohio. more »»
Ohio couple on trial in boys' camping deaths
January 31, 2012 ZANESVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Jurors travelled to a camping area where a 3-year-old boy drowned and his brother went missing as the trial of their mother and her husband started in eastern Ohio. more »»
FirstEnergy seeks solar credits for Ohio
January 31, 2012 AKRON, Ohio (AP) — First Energy Corp. said on Monday that it is looking to buy solar energy credits to offset power it produces in Ohio.The credits are designed to offset pollution. more »»
NW Ohio college prepares to open food pantries
January 31, 2012 TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — A college in northwest Ohio is joining others in the state that operate food pantries for needy students. more »» Coffee House Concert February 9, 2012 PARKERSBURG — A coffee house concert by Mark Stuart and Stacey Earle will be 7:30 p.m. Feb. 9 at Children's Home Society of West Virginia, 1739 St. Mary's Ave., Suite 3, Parkersburg.Admission is $10. The pair are Nashville-based singer songwriters in the Americana genre. more » Local events |
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