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Playoff Berth On The Line For Belpre
By: Emily Rorris
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The Belpre Golden Eagles (7-2, 5-2) are on the cusp of a playoff run as a match-up with Waterford (2-7, 2-5) awaits. The Golden Eagles are currently ninth in division… Read More
Fire, Police Levies To Face Voters
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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Multiple townships are asking voters for continued support for their fire departments, and one village wants voters to bring more money to its police force. Carthage, Bern, Canaan, Rome, Alexander… Read More
Commissioners Tour Former Nelsonville High School, Seek Solution To Window Project
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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A six-month extension for spending some grant money is being sought by the Athens County Commissioners while efforts are made to come up with a workable project to replace some… Read More
Glouster Man Sought Be Sheriff’s Office Finally Found
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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A Glouster man that has been on the run from the Athens County Sheriff’s Office since September has been taken into custody. Brad Kasler, 26, was sought for warrants out… Read More
Challengers For Athens County Court Of Common Pleas Hold Forum
By: Paola Santiago
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The fairly civil forum simmered with slight tensions as challenger Herman Carson brought up the number of overdue cases that incumbent Judge George McCarthy has in his dock. "The number… Read More
Businesses Request Liquor Licenses
By: Rachel Bailey
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The business of getting a buzz on the bricks of Court Street depends on one thing — liquor licenses. Three more businesses are looking to start serving. Chipotle, Thai Paradise,… Read More
Holzer Officials Ask Commissioners Not To Rescind Charity Care Memo
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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Officials of Holzer Health System told the Athens County Commissioners on Tuesday that rescinding a 2012 memorandum relating to charity care would hurt lower-income people, and said the memo has… Read More
Week 9 Power Rankings: TVC-Ohio
By: Patrick Klinger
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1. Athens Bulldogs (9-0, 5-0) | Last week’s ranking: 1 Senior quarterback Joe Burrow and the Bulldog offense are averaging 79.5 points per game over its last two contests and… Read More
Week 9 Power Rankings: West Virginia
By: Josh Vermillion
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1) Point Pleasant Big Blacks (9-0) | Last Week: 1st The Big Blacks finished their perfect season with a 64-0 dismantling of Shady Spring in Week 9. The win marks… Read More
A Mother’s Experience With Son’s Schizophrenia
Tom Walker of the National Alliance On Mental Illness talks with D.J. Munroe about her experiences with a son suffering from Schizophrenia. Her book, "FIRST BREAK Schizophrenia; Recover is Possible",… Read More
Week 9 Power Rankings: SEOAL
By: David Michael, Justin Holbrock
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1) Jackson Ironmen (9-0, 3-0) | Last week’s ranking: 1 With a 33-21 victory on Friday, Jackson has now beaten Ironton in the teams’ last three games, a feat it… Read More
Setter Gilleland’s Attacking Fuels Ohio Success
In volleyball, the setter is often referred to as the quarterback of the team. Abby Gilleland is more of a quarterback, running back and wide receiver for the Bobcats. The… Read More
Ohio’s Young Linebackers Show Promise
After losing junior linebacker Ben Russell to a shoulder injury in the preseason, the Ohio linebackers core became a real question mark. The Bobcats had already lost 2013 captain Keith… Read More
No Injuries In Ohio Pipeline Fire; Cause Unknown
By: Associated Press
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Officials say no one was injured when a pipeline in southeast Ohio carrying a toxic substance produced during natural gas and oil processing caught fire Tuesday. The Columbus Dispatch… Read More