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Yorkville mayor seeks protection order against village administrator amid tensions

YORKVILLE, Ohio — A strained professional relationship between Yorkville Mayor Sandy Reasbeck and Village Administrator Jesse Cordery has escalated to the court system. Reasbeck has requested a civil stalking protection order against Cordery, citing alleged harassment both in and out of the workplace. The conflict follows Cordery's firing by...

Yorkville, OH · 2025-03-18
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West Virginia Head Coach Reportedly Meeting With New School After March Madness Snub

One of college basketball’s top coaches could be on the move.

Morgantown, WV · 2025-03-17

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West Virginians react to “Riley Gaines Act” signed into law

Senate Bill 456, the Riley Gaines Act, is now West Virginia state law, defining a man and a woman by biological sex. Governor Patrick Morrissey says this protects women’s single-sex spaces, while others say it targets transgender people and their human rights. The law takes effect on July 9,...

West Virginia · 2025-03-17
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The Strussion Investigation: Mile After Mile, Question After Question

Chief Detective Ryan Allar made a modern-day mix tape for his driving trips to and from areas of Oklahoma during the investigation into the double homicide of Tom and Angela Strussion. He preferred the classics from the 1960s through the 80s, a few country “sad songs” and some tunes by...

Belmont County, OH · 2025-03-18
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Local Students Qualify for Archery in the Schools State Tournament

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WVDN) — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources (WVDNR) announced today that students from 64 schools qualified to participate in this year’s Archery in the Schools State Tournament, which is scheduled to take place at the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center on Saturday, March 29. “Archery in the Schools is a fantastic […] The post Local Students Qualify for Archery in the Schools State Tournament appeared first on West Virginia Daily News .

West Virginia · 2025-03-18

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West Virginia House of Delegates considering bill to change Optometry practices

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - A bill has passed in the West Virginia State Senate and is heading to the House of Representatives that would change the qualifications needed to perform eye surgeries. Senate Bill 565/House Bill 2975 makes changes to who can perform eye surgery, shifting the task from only...

West Virginia · 2025-03-17

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Northwest Ohio jail becomes state's third ICE detention facility

A Northwest Ohio jail entered a contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement two weeks ago and began holding federal immigration detainees this week. In an 8-2 vote, the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio’s board, which includes a commissioner and the sheriff from Lucas, Fulton, Williams, Henry and Defiance counties, approved a contract that allows ICE to use up to 96 beds in the Williams County facility.

Ohio · 2025-03-17

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Transgender individuals consider leaving West Virginia amid growing safety concerns

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — Anna Williams said she's a proud West Virginian and at one time considered it a safe place for those like her who identify as transgender. “I used to tell other trans people to come here and live because it was so safe,” she said.

West Virginia · 2025-03-16

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‘How much more are we gonna have to tolerate?’: Miami reacts to Senate Bill 104

Two sources are anonymous, and one uses a pseudonym, Julia, for their safety. The effects of Senate Bill 104 (S.B. 104), which requires people at Ohio K-12 schools and universities to use the restroom that aligns with their gender assigned at birth, have reached Miami University. The law took effect...

Oxford, OH · 2025-03-16

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West Virginia Governor Trolled For Taking Legal Action After March Madness Snub

The Governor of West Virginia is getting trolled after holding a press conference to take legal action following the March Madness snub.

West Virginia · 2025-03-17

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West Virginia police bust couple with $70k worth of stolen trucks

Tell Bonnie and Clyde to move over. A couple was just busted by police with $70k worth of stolen trucks and property. The post West Virginia police bust couple with $70k worth of stolen trucks appeared first on MotorBiscuit .

West Virginia · 2025-03-16

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WVU Hoops does not accept invite to backup postseason options

The Mountaineers' 2024-25 men's basketball season is over. Despite being projected to make the NCAA Tournament in 111 of 111 expert projections, West Virginia University did not hear their name called on Selection Sunday. There were still options available to WVU, but the Mountaineers have turned down both opportunities. The...

Morgantown, WV · 2025-03-17

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West Virginians voted to keep politics out of schools. Lawmakers are trying to get around it.

Three years ago, West Virginians were asked to give lawmakers more control over the day–to–day operations of the state’s public schools. Teachers unions, county superintendents and the state Board of Education opposed the proposed constitutional amendment, saying that it would inject politics into classrooms. West Virginians soundly rejected the amendment. Fifty-eight percent of voters were […] West Virginians voted to keep politics out of schools. Lawmakers are trying to get around it. appeared first on Mountain State Spotlight , West Virginia's civic newsroom.

West Virginia · 2025-03-17

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West Virginia Out of NCAA Tournament: Dangerous Precedent

There was a lot of debate coming into Selection Sunday. Would North Carolina sneak in despite such an off season? Would Texas be the 14th SEC team to earn a bid? Would Xavier or Indiana play spoiler to one of those teams? One team was not in those discussions: West Virginia. However, the Selection Committee clearly saw something that the rest of us didn’t. In a shocking decision, North Carolina earned the last spot in the NCAA Tournament over West Virginia. While the decision may not make sense to most, the decision has been made. So was it the right decision? Why were the Mountaineers left out entirely? Should they have taken another team’s place? Let’s investigate Selection Sunday’s biggest surprise.

West Virginia · 2025-03-17

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If you can't control your dog, don't own one. Ohio needs stricter dog laws now. | Letters

The time has come for stricter dog laws. Like many residents on the West Side, I was outraged to read about the dog attacks in Colerain . The current Ohio laws for dangerous and vicious dogs were even more frustrating to read. There are two solutions. First, the Ohio Legislature must pass a new law involving nuisance, dangerous and vicious dog penalties. It makes zero sense how a dog owner can only be fined equal to a traffic ticket for their dog killing another dog and/or a human being. Vicious: Dog attacks maim, disfigure and kill every year. How...

Ohio · 2025-03-17

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Ohio woman has been stranded for several days after an unmarked tow truck stole her SUV

There is no record of the SUV being legally towed. The post Ohio woman has been stranded for several days after an unmarked tow truck stole her SUV appeared first on MotorBiscuit .

Cleveland, OH · 2025-03-16

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Multiple buildings damaged, thousands without power amid severe storms in NCWV

NORTH CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA (WDTV) - Reports of massive damage and thousands of power outages are coming in across North Central West Virginia. In Weston, 911 officials confirm the storm collapsed a building that was previously in the process of being torn down on Main Ave. Officials tell us no one was inside at the time of the collapse.

Marion County, WV · 2025-03-16