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Ohio teen suspect in school shootings facing tests

CHARDON, Ohio (AP) — Attorneys for both sides want psychiatric testing for an 18-year-old charged with shooting three students to death at a northeast Ohio high school.

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Ohio school to decide Jesus portrait suit response

CINCINNATI (AP) — A southern Ohio school board plans to decide Tuesday evening how to respond to a federal lawsuit seeking removal of a portrait of Jesus that has hung in its middle school for decades after being donated by a student group.

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Proposed bill would restore tax-exemption measure dropped after Noe scandal in Ohio

COLUMBUS — Even as Gov. John Kasich seeks to greatly expand the state sales tax base, some lawmakers want to restore an exemption for rare coins that once was considered politically toxic.

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Dad convicted in accidental shooting of Mount Vernon boy

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (AP) — A judge has found a central Ohio man responsible for the death of his 3-year-old son, who accidentally shot himself in the head with his father's loaded handgun.

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School funding figures a letdown

High hopes

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Dash cam supports Dayton officers in shooting

DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — Police car video and audio show that a man ignored repeated orders to drop the assault rifle he was holding before Dayton police officers shot him to death.

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Ohio seeks new tests, reports on drilling waste

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Radioactive waste from oil and natural gas drilling would face new testing, reporting and tracking requirements before going to Ohio landfills under a proposal included in Gov. John Kasich's budget.

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Ohio parole officer admits hiring prostitutes

MANSFIELD, Ohio (AP) — Prosecutors have recommended house arrest for a former Ohio Department of Youth Services parole officer convicted of hiring prostitutes while on duty.

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