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Ohio Senate advances photo voter ID amendment measure

The Ohio Senate voted Wednesday to put a constitutional amendment before voters requiring photo ID to vote. Senators introduced the resolution just two weeks ago. A companion proposal in the House is getting similar fast-track treatment. If at least 60% of Ohio House members sign off, voters will weigh the proposal this November. Speaking after the vote, Senate President Rob McColley, predicted the easy passage if it makes it to the ballot. “It’s going to be very well supported by the voters,” McColley said, “and I expect that it will pass overwhelmingly, because this is the ...

Wheeling to create new task force on homelessness

WHEELING — Wheeling Mayor Denny Magruder on Tuesday announced the creation of a new task force to address the ongoing problem of homelessness in the city, taking a new approach that balances compassion with accountability. Those being appointed to the task force will represent several ...

U.S. Sen. Capito provides update on border security funding, NIL reform

CHARLESTON – U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito provided an update Thursday on a number of issues being addressed on Capitol Hill, including reforming college athletics and funding for immigration enforcement efforts. Capito, R-W.Va., spoke with West Virginia reporters Thursday morning during a ...

2026 Relay for Life of Wood County a showdown with cancer

PARKERSBURG – This year’s Relay for Life of Wood County starts at high noon. “The Great Cancer Standoff: High Noon in June” is slated for Saturday, with organizers welcoming folks into City Park a few hours earlier than in recent years – and not just to match the Western ...

After beating cancer twice, Townsend to serve as Relay grand marshal

PARKERSBURG – The grand marshal of the 2026 Relay for Life of Wood County may only be 11 years old, but after beating cancer twice, she’s got a message for people of all ages. “As a survivor, I want every child and every person fighting cancer to know this: You are brave, you are ...