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DEVELOPMENT UPDATE: FRIDAY, MARCH 5 (PART 1) Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 4:11AMUpdates include: Scott Caan is "Danno" for CBS's "Hawaii Five-O"; Robert Patrick joins ABC's "Edgar Floats"; and over 15 pilots name their directors.
Disney Channel previews new projects Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:55PMDisney Channel is developing a "Tron" animated series to follow the upcoming theatrical release of "Tron: Legacy."
BREAKING NEWS: Suspicious Package Found in Athens Parking Garage; All Clear Given Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 1:07PMThe package was found on the first floor of the Municipal Parking Garage Monday morning.
Most Sex Offenders in Compliance in Lawrence County, Ohio Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:53AMAccording to the U.S. Marshals Office only ten of the 105 registered sex offenders in Lawrence County, Ohio were found to be out of compliance.
Rebuilt "Rock Crusher Curve" Dedicated Monday Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 10:53AMThe $12 million road project runs nearly a mile and half along U.S. 60 between Olive Hill and Interstate 64.
Hiram Moore Sentenced to Prison Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 9:53AMA former Marshall University football player convicted of drug charges, but given a second chance, is now headed to prison.
Family Pushing for Tougher School Bus Safety Laws Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 10:07PMThe family of 6-year-old Haven McCarthy is fighting for tougher penalties for drivers who don't stop for a school buses' flashing lights.
Higher Education Might Not See Budget Cuts Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:53PMStumbo says House leaders now are hoping to restore money for higher education in both years.
Verizon Waives Long-Distance Calling Fees to Chile Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:52PMAs fear and concern grow for loved ones in the country of Chile, Verizon is making it easier for loved ones to keep in touch.
Folks in Ohio Butting Out Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:08PMState health officials say complaints filed against businesses for violating Ohio's smoking ban are dropping, a sign that more bars and restaurants are following the law.
Climate Monitoring Station in Talks Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:08PMA proposed weather and climate monitoring station for northeastern Kentucky is still under consideration despite local officials declining to pay for a security fence around it.
Iraqi Students Head to WVU Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:08PMAn initiative to educate young Iraqis in America has already produced 13 applications and two engineering school acceptances at West Virginia University.
Doctor Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Medicare Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:07PMA doctor at a southern West Virginia pain clinic has pleaded guilty to allowing staff members to use his federal drug registration number to issue prescriptions.
A "Thrilling" Night at the Apollo Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 10:53PMOrganizers say since Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5 got their start at the original Apollo, it only made sense to pay tribute to the King of Pop.
Huntington Budget Talks Begin Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 10:52PMOn the chopping block this week: revenue, contingencies, the Police Department, City Council, city clerk, human resources, and the legal department.
Barboursville Couple Honeymooning in Tsunami Zone, Relieved Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:08PMJoseph and City Jefferson are on the island of Maui for a little R&R, but now they are moving to higher ground hoping to stay safe during the storm.
Super Tax Site Saturday Provides Free Tax Help Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:07PMThere is still more than a month until your taxes are due, but the stress of getting the task accomplished still weighs heavily on the minds of many.
Marshall Alumni Center Opens Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 3:22PMNine million dollars later, the Marshall University's Alumni Center has a new home in Foundation Hall.
Car Crashes into Bridge Support, One Killed Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:07PMOne man is dead after crashing his car into a bridge on Route 194 East in Biggs, Kentucky.
Clear the Snow Before You Go Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:37PMHitting the roads in a snow covered car could cost you.
Eastern Kanawha County Chief Remembered Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:13PMThe Glasgow community remembered one of their own Thursday with a special funeral procession.
Michigan Couple Arrested on Drug Charges Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 5:43PMKentucky State Police arrested Sonny Roundtree and Brittany Langford of Detroit, Michigan Thursday in the parking lot of the Mountain Arts Center in Prestonsburg.
Ohio Bars Can Fight Smoking Ban Fines Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:13PMA group challenging a policy used to enforce Ohio's ban on workplace smoking says a judge's ruling in favor of a Columbus bar means other taverns who have been cited by the Ohio Department of Health could have their violations tossed.
Possible Changes to the School Calendar Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:13PMThe Cabell County Board of Education is getting input from teachers and staff about three different calendar options for future school years.
Kentucky Senate Approves Public School Bible Classes Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:13PMThe Senate has voted overwhelmingly to allow Bible classes to be taught in public schools across Kentucky.
Finalists Named for WVU's Next Mountaineer Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:13PMThe four will compete against each other in a cheer-off at Saturday's WVU-Cincinnati men’s basketball game.
Three Arrested in Flatwoods, Ky. Drug Raid Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 4:13PMOfficers arrested Mary Basenback, 46, of Flatwoods; Lawrence Basenback, 54 of Flatwoods; and Morris Jordan, 34 of Ashland.
Emergency Road Aid Funds Awarded to Lewis County Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 3:58PMThis money will be used to replace a bridge on Manley Hollow Road.
Former Senate Majority Leader to Speak at Jefferson-Jackson Dinner Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:52AMFormer U.S. Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-South Dakota) will be the keynote speaker at the annual Jefferson-Jackson Dinner.
BREAKING NEWS: Police Chase Ends in Crash Along I-77, Two Officers Hurt Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 10:38AMWest Virginia State Police tell WSAZ.com two officers were injured in a police chase that ended in a crash along Interstate 77 between Fairplain and Ripley.
Tractor-Trailer Jackknifes on West Virginia Turnpike; Traffic Backed Up Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 8:37PMEmergency crews were on the scene of a tractor-trailer accident Wednesday night on the West Virginia Turnpike.
Two People Arrested in South Charleston Meth Bust Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 7:53PMTwo people in Kanawha County faced charges Wednesday night after a meth bust in South Charleston.
School Science Fairs Being Phased Out Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 7:53PMIn Cabell County, W.Va., the science fair as many know it is becoming an endangered species. It's a matter of balancing a pursuit of knowledge with a changing world of funding and politics.
Man Sues W.Va. State Police, Saying He Was Beaten by Troopers Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 7:07PMA Danville man has sued three State Police officers, claiming they harassed and beat him at the agency's barracks in Logan.
Repairs on Yeager Airport's EMAS System Could Start Next Week Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 5:37PMConstruction on the damaged EMAS System at Yeager Airport in Charleston is expected to get underway next week.
Ky. Legislature Considers Sentencing Options for Teens Caught "Sexting" Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 5:08PMThe House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday unanimously approved the legislation that gives judges an alternative in cases involving first-offense sexting, or sharing sexually explicit photos, videos and chat by cell phone or online.
Ohio Traffic Deaths at Record Low Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 4:52PMState agencies say Ohio traffic deaths fell last year to the lowest level in more than 70 years of record-keeping, continuing a trend of safer roads.
BREAKING NEWS: Two People Thrown From Car, I-79 Re-opened Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 1:28PMThe northbound lanes of Interstate 79 between Clendenin and Elkview are back open after a single vehicle accident.
Ohio Shools Face Calamity Day Cuts Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 12:58PMDistricts will have only three calamity days beginning in the 2010-2011 school year.
Scioto County Man Charged With Importuning Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 12:58PMSheriff Marty Donini says deputies arrested Wade Bales,23,of Stout.
School Receives Threatening Phone Call, Parent Charged Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 10:58AMKanawha County Sheriff's Deputies spent Wednesday morning at a local elementary school after a threatening phone call was made.
Ohio Appliance Rebate Program Begins March 26 Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 10:43AMOhio will provide rebates to people who buy energy efficient appliances for their homes beginning March 26.
Kentucky Jury Holds DuPont Liable in Chemical Leak Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 10:43AMA federal jury has found DuPont liable for a chemical leak that sickened and injured three people in Greenup County, Kentucky.
Wheelersburg Man Charged With Sexual Assault Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 10:28AMA man from Wheelersburg is under arrest, after a mom says he sexually assaulted her 13-year-old daughter.
Ripley Police Officer Indicted on Sexual Assault Charge Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 10:28AMA Ripley police officer has been indicted on a sexual assault charge.
House Fire Reported on Charleston's West Side Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 7:13AMFirefighters responded to a house fire on Charleston's west side.
Kendrick Gives WVU Fund Another $125,000 Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 12:13PMWest Virginia University alumnus Ken Kendrick is giving the school's College of Business and Economics another $125,000.
Plex From Yo Gabba Gabba! to Visit Charleston Mall Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 11:28AMKids of all ages can dance to their favorite Yo Gabba Gabba! songs this weekend in Charleston.
Kanawha Commission to Collect Back Taxes from Greenbrooke Associates Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 10:43AMThe Kanawha County Commission is planning to collect back taxes from the former owner of the Greenbrooke Building in Charleston.
Poll: Strickland's Approval Rises Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 9:58AMA poll shows Ohio voters are slightly more approving of the job done by Governor Ted Strickland, and he has pulled ahead of Republican challenger John Kasich.