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FBI Searches Office Of Ohio Voter Registration Group

FBI agents have searched the office of an Ohio group that supports voter registration efforts, seizing documents and computer files, a board member of the organization said Friday. It's the latest action by the Trump administration connected to voting or election operations in the states, and it comes in a state that is expected to have hotly contested races this fall for governor and U.S. Senate. Federal agents showed up at the Cleveland office of the Ohio Organizing Collaborative on Thursday and spent hours questioning staff, said Prentiss Haney, a board member of the grassroots ...

SpaceX Stock Soars In Debut And Makes Elon Musk The First Trillionaire

NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk became the world's first trillionaire after shares of his rocket company SpaceX soared in Wall Street's biggest initial public offering of stock. Shares in SpaceX jumped more than 19% after opening for trading Friday, a sign that investors are looking past the ...

Trump’s Name Poised To Be Removed From Kennedy Center

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Kennedy Center was running out of options Friday evening to keep President Donald Trump's name on the facade of the iconic performing arts venue. A judge earlier in the afternoon rejected a request to pause a court-ordered deadline of Friday to remove references to ...

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Martins Ferry’s Chirpas OVAC 3A Softball Player of Year

Photo by Kim North Martins Ferry’s Giana Chirpas, left, was named the OVAC Class 3A Softball Player of the Year after leading the Purple Riders to their second consecutive championship. She is pictured with assistant OVAC Softball Director Ed Cihy.

River’s Wohnhas OVAC 2A Softball Player of the Year

Photo by Kim North River’s Ava Wohnhas, left, was named the OVAC Class 2A Softball Player of the Year after leading the Pilots to a runner-up finish. She is pictured with assistant OVAC Softball Director Ed Cihy.