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Tyler County School Board Member Accused of State Ethics Act Violation

An investigation by the West Virginia Ethics Commission Probable Review Board entered an order on September 17, 2025 finding that there is probable cause to believe that Tyler County Board of Education member Larry Thomas violated the Ethics Act by sending a text to the Tyler County Superintendent of schools Shane Highley soliciting his assistance in securing the employment of Thomas’ son with the county school system. The review board, after investigating and considering the allegations against Thomas, unanimously determined there was probable cause to believe the violations ...

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Backyard Grilling Safety: Protecting Your Family and Friends

As we continue through the warm months, many of us look forward to spending time outdoors with family and friends, enjoying good food and company. Backyard grilling is a popular activity during the summer months, but it can also pose significant safety risks if not done properly. A recent gas ...

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Issue 1 is worse than Roe

We have all seen the ads in favor of Issue 1 stating that it is needed because women need to have access to abortions and miscarriage care. These are false claims that must be challenged. The Ohio Revised code specifically distinguishes abortion from miscarriage (see Section 2919.11). ...

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