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Hacking probe in Ohio rape case targets Ky. man

A central Kentucky man who goes by the online name KyAnonymous said Tuesday he is the target of an investigation into who hacked into an Ohio high school's computer and posted a video related the rape of a teenage girl at an alcohol-fueled party. Hacker activists helped propel coverage of ...

W.Va. teacher fired amid sexting accusations

A Raleigh County middle school teacher has been fired after she was accused of sending inappropriate texts to one of her students. The county Board of Education voted unanimously on Monday to fire Lori Lester after hearing evidence against her in executive session, The Register-Herald reported (http://bit.ly/17h47y5). Lester, who had ...

PA Lottery

These Pennsylvania lotteries were drawn Tuesday: Cash 5 03-13-14-23-39 (three, thirteen, fourteen, twenty-three, thirty-nine) Estimated jackpot: $125,000 Evening Big 4 3-2-7-7 (three, two, seven, seven) Evening Daily Number 3-6-7 (three, six, seven) Evening Quinto 4-0-0-7-4 (four, zero, zero, seven, four) Mega Millions Estimated jackpot: $36 million Midday Big 4 0-5-0-2 ...

Salem nursing associate degree loses state OK

A state board is withdrawing its approval of Salem International University's associate degree in nursing program. Salem did not correct deficiencies identified by the Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses in February, and it did not stop admissions into programs progressing toward a nursing degree until it complied with ...

U. of Charleston considers building townhouses

University of Charleston officials are considering building upscale townhouses along the Kanawha River. President Ed Welch says the university would sell the townhouses but lease the land to the owners. Welch tells the Charleston Gazette (http://bit.ly/16aS80x) that the project would provide revenue for the university. It also would improve the ...

'Hollow' debuts on W.Va. Day, screenings Saturday

An interactive documentary film that aims to let the people of McDowell County tell their own stories launches this week, with a website going live Thursday, on West Virginia Day. "Hollow" combines video portraits, user-generated content, data, mapping and soundscapes on a website that explores a coalfields community where life ...

Film on drugs in southern W.Va. goes public July 1

A film that has worried one southern West Virginia community for months will be available to the public through DVD sales and rental downloads July 1. The Charleston Daily Mail (http://bit.ly/11y6x2b) says the documentary "Oxyana" by director Sean Dunne won a special jury mention at the Tribeca Film Festival earlier ...

Workers move a Civil War cannon into position at Fort Moultrie on Sullivans Island, S.C., on June 10, 2013 after the gun was conserved. The fort, part of the Fort Sumter National Monument and from which Confederate gunners fired at Sumter in Charleston Harbor to open the Civil War in 1861, recently conserved 10 large cannon. The National Park Service is using computer sensors to monitor the temperature and humidity inside the guns. (AP Photo/Bruce Smith)

Conservation for big guns that opened Civil War

Preservationists are using computer sensors and other high-tech methods to protect massive iron Civil War guns at a fort in South Carolina that fired on Fort Sumter to open the war in April 1861. The sensors and modern rust-fighting epoxy coatings are being used to preserve historic siege and garrison ...

W.Va. backlash emerging over education standards

West Virginia is sticking with new standards for math, reading and writing in public schools, but faces opposition fueled by the tea party movement, which believes the benchmarks are part of an attempted federal takeover of local education authority. The state Board of Education continues to pursue what are known ...

ADVANCE FOR MONDAY JUNE 17 - In this Sunday, April 14, 2013 photo,  Raleigh General Hospital president and CEO Dave Darden, poses in front of the hospital in Beckley, W.Va. (AP Photo/The Register Herald, F. Brian Ferguson)

Raleigh General CEO back for 2nd stint

The life of a health care administrator can be surprisingly nomadic. David Darden, CEO of Raleigh General Hospital for the second time, back now since May, found out early in his career in health care administration that he'd be planting stakes in places like Virginia, Florida, North Carolina and New ...

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