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Bike Path Grant Application Withdrawn, Another Pending
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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An application to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources for funding to help build a bike path extension from Athens to Athens County Road 24A (South Canaan) has been withdrawn…. Read More

Kasich’s Budget Proposal Leaves Questions In School Funding
By: Sarah Hawley | Athens Messenger staff reporter
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Gov. John Kasich released his 2016-17 state budget proposal in February, and while more than $7.5 billion has been proposed for education funding, the impact on local schools is a… Read More

Sex Ed Possible For Athens Schools
By: Sarah Hawley | Athens Messenger staff reporter
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After a difficult start to 2015 centering around allegations of sexual misconduct and failure to report, Athens City Schools is focusing on prevention of these matters in the future. Following… Read More

Flu Hospitalizations Increase In Ohio
By: Associated Press
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Ohio health officials say the number of flu-related hospitalizations rose slightly last week as an unusually severe season winds down. The Ohio Department of Health reported 135 hospitalizations from Feb…. Read More

Ford Starts Production Of New Engines In Cleveland
By: Associated Press
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Ford says it is starting production of two new engines at its plant in Cleveland. The company said Friday that production is beginning at the plant on the 2.0-liter and… Read More

OU Student Sues University Over Texting
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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Ohio University is being sued in federal court by a student who claims he should not have been suspended for texts he sent to a female student. He disputes OU’s… Read More

VIDEO: Snow in Athens, Hocking River Ice Jams
By: WOUB Contributing Photographer
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Video courtesy of WCMH-TV.

Justices Will Hear Ohio’s Gay Marriage Cases
By: Associated Press
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The Supreme Court will hear arguments over same-sex marriage on April 28. The court released its calendar Thursday for the final two weeks of arguments this term and allotted the… Read More

One-Day Delay Should Result In Lawsuit Victory, OU Prof Claims
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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A former Ohio University faculty member who is suing OU is asking a federal court to decide the case is his favor because the university was one day late in… Read More