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The OUtlet Podcast – Gay Marriage, NASA Administrator at OU, STEAM Camp for Kids
This week on the OUtlet, we take a look at how Athens is celebrating the Supreme Court’s decision to allow gay marriage nation-wide. We sit down… Read More
AUDIO: First Same Sex Couple in Athens Receives Marriage License
On Tuesday, June 30th, Jeremy Webster and Paul Jones became the first same sex couple in Athens County to receive a marriage license. While they were hoping to avoid the… Read More
Ohio Governor Plans S.C. Visit Ahead Of Presidential Bid Launch
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio Gov. John Kasich is planning a fifth visit to South Carolina ahead of the planned launch of his presidential bid later this month. His nonprofit… Read More
Five Accused Of Illegally Bringing Immigrants to Ohio Egg Farms
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CLEVELAND (AP) – Federal authorities have indicted five people on charges related to allegations of illegally bringing teenagers from Guatemala and forcing them to work long hours with little pay… Read More
Plane To Washington, D.C., Diverted to Ohio After Alleged Threats
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Officials say a plane headed from St. Louis to Washington, D.C., was diverted to a central Ohio airport after a pilot reported a disruptive passenger made… Read More
County Schools Still Assessing Budget Impact
By: Sarah Guinn | Athens Messenger
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Gov. John Kasich’s two-year budget plan has been finalized, spending $955 million more in state aid for K-12 schools than the previous two-year budget, but the impact Athens County would… Read More
Fed Hock Schools Challenging Tax Values of Businesses
By: Steve Robb | Athens Messenger
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STEWART — Federal Hocking Local School District is challenging the values set for tax purposes on properties owned by three companies. Complaints were filed by the school district against K&H… Read More
Alleged Hocking Valley Bank Robber Pleads Innocent
By: Sarah Hawley | Athens Messenger staff reporter
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A man from The Plains accused of robbing a local bank last month remains free on bond after being pleading innocent to several felony charges. Willard Whitmore, 68, is charged… Read More
Police Chief: Don’t Be Fooled By ‘Panhandlers’
By: WOUB Staff Writer
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For drivers in Athens, a sight is being seen more and more often on the roadways, according to city officials: men and women holding pieces of cardboard and other signs saying… Read More