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Cedar Point water ride gets rolling
July 1, 2010 SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) — Cedar Point says its new water ride is making a splash following a delayed opening so its boats could undergo more work. more »»
Ohio black students punished disproportionately
June 29, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A new report shows nearly half of all disciplinary actions in Ohio public schools involve black students, who make up 17 percent of the student populatio. more »» 
Ohio family planning mission to adoptive daughter's country Ethiopia
June 29, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Not long after they came home, Tim and Cheryl Giese began to feel as if they had just completed a one-way transaction. more »»
Seven of the 10 largest W.Va. cities gain population
June 23, 2010 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's population is growing amid the recession. more »»
W.Va. students creating underage drinking PSAs
June 15, 2010 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Thirty West Virginia students are heading to Charleston to record public service announcements to prevent underage drinking. more »»
Ikea recalls over 3 million window blinds, shades
June 11, 2010 WASHINGTON (AP) — Ikea is recalling 3.4 million window blinds and shades after a child nearly strangled on a cord. more »»
Woman gives birth to sextuplets in Ohio
June 11, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The father of sextuplets born in Ohio says he might have to work some overtime to support his new family. more »» 
New Cedar Point ride debut delayed
June 9, 2010 SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) — The head of Cedar Point's parent company says the Ohio amusement park's new but postponed water ride is being worked on around the clock in Europe. more »»
W.Va. woman gets 50 years for infant son's death
June 8, 2010 MARTINSBURG, W.Va. (AP) — A Hedgesville woman convicted of abuse in the death of her infant son has been sentenced to 50 years in prison. Monica W. more »»
Ohio House Clears School Lunch Bill
June 3, 2010 A bill to attack childhood obesity by requiring healthier options in school cafeterias has advanced in the Ohio Legislature. more »»
W.Va. dropout rate affects city economies
May 25, 2010 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's metropolitan areas could pump up their economies by millions of dollars if they drive down the dropout rates at their public schools, new research suggests. more »» 
Partisan Bickering Ends Education Special Session in Charleston
May 20, 2010 CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — West Virginia's Legislature abruptly ended its special session Wednesday, May 19, with plans to return June 7 and refocus on education amid disagreements over Gov. more »»
Education to Dominate W.Va. Legislature Special Session
May 6, 2010 CHARLESTON, W.Va. more »»
Ohio lawmakers want to close sex offender loophole
May 3, 2010 CLEVELAND (AP) — Ohio must close a loophole in a sex offender notification law that left neighbors of a Cleveland man suspected of killing 11 women unaware of his criminal past, state lawmakers say. more »»
Ohio school dance crackdown prompts alternate prom
April 30, 2010 NEWARK, Ohio (AP) — Students say scores of people have bought tickets for an alternate prom they organized after an Ohio school said it wouldn't allow suggestive dancing at the real pro. more »»
Ohio sees increase in school voucher applications
April 20, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Applications continue to rise for an Ohio Department of Education program that provides students at low-performing public schools tuition vouchers to attend private schools. more »»
Fines to begin under Ohio booster seat law
April 6, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio is about to start ticketing motorists who violate the state's law requiring most children from ages 4 through 7 to ride in a booster seat. more »» 
W.Va. woman sews 521 quilts for military families
March 29, 2010 By JULIE PERINE The Exponent Telegram WESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Leanna Haynes not only pieces quilt squares, she helps bind families. more »»
Ohio to keep trying for federal school money
March 29, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Disappointed Ohio officials say the state will keep trying for money from a federal stimulus program to strengthen education. more »» 
Huntington focus of TV chef show on healthy eating
March 25, 2010 HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Linda Fillinger had a new experience recently: She made pancakes without reaching for a box of prepared mix. more »» |
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