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UPDATE: Investigators Say Fire Started Near Gas Fired Wall Heater
Last Updated: 10:26 PM 02/06/12 - Father of the two girls who died in Saturday's fire now sits in jail for violating his probation.
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Electric Bills Go Up For Ohio AEP Customers
Many Ohio AEP customers say they are seeing a large increase in the electric bill.
Accident Slows Traffic On Murdoch Avenue
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VFD In Need Of More Volunteers
Tybee Island Bomb Sparks Interest in History


Giants Win The Superbowl
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Last Updated: 10:14 AM 02/06/12 - Eli Manning and the Giants one-upped Tom Brady and the Patriots again, coming back with a last-minute score to beat New England 21-17 Sunday night for New York's fourth Super Bowl title. (Full Story)
Romney Wins Nevada Caucus
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Last Updated: 11:35 PM 02/04/12 - Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney cruised to victory in the Nevada caucuses Saturday night, notching a second straight triumph over a field of rivals suddenly struggling to keep pace. (Full Story)
Fire Destroys Machine Shed Near Bartlett Home
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Last Updated: 11:47 PM 02/04/12 - A grainery fire in Bartlett. It happened at about 8 Saturday evening. (Full Story)
Nearly Four Tons Of Copper Stolen From Marietta Plant
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Last Updated: 11:45 PM 02/04/12 - This is is more than just a cut it and run theft, this involves nearly 4 tons of copper wire. (Full Story)
 Parkersburg Vehicle Break-Ins
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Last Updated: 10:17 AM 02/06/12 - Police are addressing a rise in Parkersburg vehicle break-ins. (Full Story)
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W.Va. Autism Law In Jeopardy, Supporters Say
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Last Updated: 6:06 PM 02/02/12 - West Virginia's new law extending insurance coverage to children with autism may not do what its supporters intended. (Full Story)
AG, Maybe Elections Chief To Miss 'State' Speech
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Last Updated: 6:04 PM 02/02/12 - Add two Ohio statewide officials to the list of those unlikely to attend Gov. John Kasich's relocated State of the State speech. (Full Story)
Bill Would Start Ohio Schools After Labor Day
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Last Updated: 6:03 PM 02/02/12 - Ohio lawmakers who want schools to wait until after Labor Day to start classes for the year say that would help the state's tourism industry. (Full Story)
Ohio Senate Considers Limiting Smoking In Cars
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Last Updated: 6:01 PM 02/02/12 - A bill in the Ohio Senate would ban smoking in cars if children under 6 are on board. (Full Story)
Ohio Group's 'Right-To-Work' Measure Clears Hurdle
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Last Updated: 6:00 PM 02/02/12 - An Ohio group has been cleared to continue its effort to push a ballot initiative that would keep workers covered by labor contracts from having to join a union or pay dues. (Full Story)
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