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Alexander Local Schools to Receive Less State Funding
By: Wesley Ratko | Special for The Messenger
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The Alexander Local School District will receive less state funding in the next two fiscal years than what it received from the state in fiscal year 2009. This, according to… Read More
Gladden House Sessions Returning to NMF
By: Bryan Gibson
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The Gladden House Sessions, a video series produced by WOUB and Ohio University’s School of Media Arts & Studies, is returning to the Nelsonville Music Festival. Launched during last year’s… Read More
Kasich Nixes Union Option for Ohio Care Workers
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Republican Ohio Gov. John Kasich has rescinded a pair of directives issued by his predecessor that allowed independent home health care and child-care workers doing business… Read More
Second Analysis Paints Less Perilous Image of Buckeye Lake Dam
By: Associated Press
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BUCKEYE LAKE, Ohio (AP) – An engineering firm that analyzed the deteriorated dam at central Ohio’s Buckeye Lake suggests changes could be made to raise the water level and keep… Read More
Nonprofits in 12 WV Counties Eligible for Disaster Loans
By: Associated Press
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CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) – Disaster loans are being offered to nonprofit organizations in a dozen West Virginia counties that sustained damage from severe weather in April. The U.S. Small Business… Read More
AAA Expects Big Numbers of Holiday Travelers for Memorial Day Weekend
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Big numbers of Ohio travelers are expected to leave home over the long Memorial Day weekend, spurred by more disposable income and lower gas prices than… Read More
Ohio Reports 5.2 Percent Unemployment Rate for April
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio’s unemployment rate inched up slightly to 5.2 percent in April after holding steady for the previous three months. The Friday morning report from the Ohio… Read More
Athens City Schools Superintendent to Retire as Investigation Ends
Thursday (May 21), the Athens City School Board announced that Superintendent Carl Martin will retire effective July 31st after being placed on administrative leave in February. The current Associate Supt. Tom Gibbs… Read More
Duck Creek Log Jam Slated for this Weekend
The hills will be alive with music this weekend as the fourth annual Duck Creek Log Jam music festival kicks off Friday night in Logan. The annual event is dubbed… Read More