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Bill on school bathroom use by transgender students clears Ohio Legislature, heads to governor
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Senate on Wednesday approved a ban on transgender students using bathrooms that fit their gender identities and sent the measure to Republican Gov. Mike DeWine. The Republican-backed bill applies to public K-12 schools and institutions of higher...
US overdose deaths are down, giving experts hope for an enduring decline
NEW YORK (AP) — The decline in U.S. drug overdose deaths appears to have continued this year, giving experts hope the nation is seeing sustained improvement in the persistent epidemic. There were about 97,000 overdose deaths in the 12-month period that ended June 30, according to...
Bowling Green leads MAC - for now - with 31-13 win over Western Michigan
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) — Quarterback Connor Bazelak accounted for three touchdowns and Terrion Stewart ran for 150 yards and Bowling Green beat Western Michigan 31-13 to move into a half-game lead atop the Mid-American Conference on Tuesday night. Bazelak threw a 25-yard...
Banks scores 23, Illinois State beats Ohio 85-75
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — Dalton Banks had 23 points in Illinois State's 85-75 win over Ohio on Tuesday night. Banks added five rebounds for the Redbirds (2-1). Caden Boser scored 16 points, shooting 6 for 6, including 4 for 4 from beyond the arc. Chase Walker shot 4 of 5 from the field...
Miami (OH) defeats Maryland-Eastern Shore 88-70
OXFORD, Ohio (AP) — Eian Elmer's 24 points helped Miami (Ohio) defeat Maryland-Eastern Shore 88-70 on Tuesday night. Elmer also had nine rebounds for the RedHawks (2-1). Kam Craft scored 18 points, going 7 of 13 (4 for 9 from 3-point range). Antwone Woolfolk shot 6 of 11 from the...
Father sought in Amber Alert killed by officer, daughter unharmed after police chase in Ohio
MEDINA TOWNSHIP, Ohio (AP) — A man who abducted his 7-year-old daughter from a relative's home in Ohio was killed by officers several hours later following a police chase, authorities said. The girl was not physically injured. Charles Alexander, 43, who did not have custody of the...
Energy Focus: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
SOLON, Ohio (AP) — SOLON, Ohio (AP) — Energy Focus Inc. (EFOI) on Tuesday reported a loss of $316,000 in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Solon, Ohio-based company said it had a loss of 6 cents. The energy-efficient lighting systems designer posted...
GrafTech: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) — BROOKLYN HEIGHTS, Ohio (AP) — GrafTech International Ltd. (EAF) on Tuesday reported a loss of $36.1 million in its third quarter. The Brooklyn Heights, Ohio-based company said it had a loss of 14 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring...
Craft leads Miami (OH) against Maryland-Eastern Shore after 23-point game
Maryland-Eastern Shore Hawks (0-2) at Miami (OH) RedHawks (1-1) Oxford, Ohio; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: RedHawks -16.5; over/under is 141.5 BOTTOM LINE: Miami (OH) takes on Maryland-Eastern Shore after Kam Craft scored 23 points in...
Kinziger leads Illinois State against Ohio after 20-point outing
Ohio Bobcats (1-1) at Illinois State Redbirds (1-1) Normal, Illinois; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bobcats -2.5; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE: Illinois State hosts Ohio after Johnny Kinziger scored 20 points in Illinois State's 77-68...
