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Proposed Change To SNAP Draws Ire from Athens Businesses
By: Tyler Corbit
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The Trump Administration’s proposed plans to change the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program have been derided by many in the Athens area food industry. The new plan would replace SNAP debit-cards with food… Read More

Tolson And Beha Lead Federal Hocking Over South Gallia For Sectional Title
By: Rebekah Markovitz
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The Federal Hocking Lady Lancers are Sectional Champions for the second year in a row. They defeated South Gallia 40-27 and celebrated their win by taking turns cutting out pieces… Read More

Companies Invited to Offer Proposals for Bike-Share Program
By: Jennifer Prempeh
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ATHENS, Ohio – Bike-friendly Athens, OH could be even friendlier by the end of the Spring semester as the Ohio University Student Senate solicits companies to operate a bike-share program… Read More

Ohio Continues to Add Number of Certified Police Agencies
By: Associated Press
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The state says it’s continuing to certify Ohio police departments on new standards governing the use of deadly force and other policies. An advisory board commissioned… Read More

Communities in Southeastern Ohio Dealing with Flooding
By: Associated Press
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STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say heavy rains have swollen creeks and the Ohio River in eastern and southern Ohio and have caused some flooding. The Steubenville Herald Star reports… Read More
