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Harm Reduction Restrictions and Budget Cuts Cause HIV to Spread in West Virginia
About five years after an HIV outbreak linked to opioid use in rural West Virginia made national headlines, health departments in the state say they are working with scarce funding and resources to test for HIV and connect those living with the virus to lifesaving treatment, the Bluefield Daily Telegraph reports.
Crash closes I-79 South in Harrison County
LOST CREEK, W.Va. – A vehicle accident shut down the southbound lanes of Interstate 79, in southern Harrison County, Friday morning. The crash, which involved a tractor trailer and a minor fuel spill, was called in to 911 officials just after 5:30 a.m. at milemarker 106.5, which is between the Lost Creek and Jane Lew […]
Burn ban issued for certain Ohio counties
OHIO, (WOWK) – With dry conditions at an all-time high throughout the region, a burn ban has been put into effect for certain areas of Ohio. Counties included in the Ohio State Fire Marshal’s burn ban include Gallia, Jackson, Meigs, Scioto, and Vinton counties in our region, along with nearby counties of Athens, Hocking, Pike […]
Sherrod Brown donations from dead woman spark campaign finance inquiry
Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) is under the microscope of the Federal Election Commission after his reelection campaign received donations from an Ohio woman who died months earlier, according to a report. Brown’s campaign took two contributions totaling $350 in May from Carol Ann Baker of Toledo, Ohio, who died in December 2023, financial disclosures show. […]
Is Ohio in danger of losing the mammoth microchip plant under construction near Columbus? Today in Ohio
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Gov. Mike DeWine told reporters this week that Intel Corp.’s financial troubles will not interfere with its plans to eventually build a $20 billion factory outside Columbus. We’re talking about the governor’s attempts to reassure Ohioans that the massive chip plant -- believed to be the...
St. Marys dominant in bounceback win over Oak Glen
ST MARYS — The St Marys Blue Devils’ defense blanketed the Oak Glen Golden Bears’ offense Friday as they walked away with a 28-0 win. “Defensively, (they) kind of got us excited and helped with the momentum of the game,” St. Marys head coach Jodi Mote said.
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