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Local Group Partners With Wayne National Forest To Promote Arts
By: Bryan Gibson
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Representatives of the Athens Area Citizens for the Arts and the Wayne National Forest gathered Tuesday for a signing of a partnership agreement to contribute to a "culture of health."
The purpose of the gathering was to demonstrate the importance and value of the arts in rural economic diversification and cultural resource conservation in forest and/or natural resource-dependent areas.
Ohio Treasurer Takes Checkbook Online
By: Associated Press
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Ohio's treasurer has launched the state's first online checkbook, a searchable website of individual state expenses going back to 2008. About 30 states have gone digital with their spending information,… Read More
Haunting Drone Footage Of Chernobyl Town
By: Natasha Geiling
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Almost 30 years ago, Pripyat—a Ukranian city near the country's northern border with Belarus—was a thriving town of 50,000 residents built in the shadow of the Chernobyl Power Plant, where… Read More
Athens City Schools Alters School Days For Championship Game
By: Sarah Hawley | Athens Messenger staff reporter
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Update 12:00 p.m. Athens City Schools sent out this email to parents regarding Thursday's early dismissal and Friday's late start. School is now being released at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday… Read More
Reinstated Deputy Fired Again
By: Susan Tebben | The Athens Messenger
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Seven months after an Athens County Sheriff’s Office deputy was reinstated upon winning an appeal of his termination, that deputy has again been terminated. Deputy Shannon Sheridan was fired on… Read More
Ohio Regulators: Power-plant Goals Unachievable
By: Associated Press
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Ohio regulators are telling the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that new federal goals for reducing mercury and other hazardous air pollutants from power plants are unachievable, costly and scientifically flawed…. Read More
Suspect In Four West Virginia Killings Found Dead
By: Associated Press
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Police say a West Virginia man suspected in four killings in separate shootings has been found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. State police spokesman Lt. Dennis Johnson says… Read More
Late Surge Can’t See Fed Hock Girls Past Southern
By: Emily Rorris
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The Federal Hocking Lady Lancers were looking to get their first win as they invited the Southern Tornadoes to D.C Mclnturf Gymnasium on Monday night. Southern's numerous scoring surges proved… Read More
Waterford Rolls Lady Tomcats In Season Opener
By: Anthony Allocco
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The Waterford Lady Wildcats really did seem to have their heads in the game Monday night, as they rolled to a 62-14 victory over the visiting Trimble Lady Tomcats. The… Read More
Lady Buckeyes Overcome Slow Start To Beat New Lex 57-46
The Nelsonville-York Lady Buckeyes started out slow, but they finished in a big way by defeating the New Lexington Lady Panthers 57-46 in their season opener. Nelsonville-York began the game… Read More