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Portions Of Region Under Winter Weather Advisory
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Portions of the region are under a winter weather advisory until Friday afternoon. Some of the counties include Pike, Ross and Scioto. According to the National Weather Service counties under… Read More
Settlement Reached In Lawsuit Over Proposed Strip Club
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The City of Athens and two Athens businessmen have reached a settlement in a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by the men in 2011, according to a joint press release… Read More
Polar Vortex Explained
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Two words almost guaranteed to send shivers down people’s spines for the rest of winter: polar vortex. Earlier this week the frigid Arctic air, not felt by large portions of… Read More
Bitter Cold Forecast Until Wednesday
By: Associated Press, Atish Baidya, Tim Sharp
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UPDATE 4:13 p.m. Plummeting temperatures are turning snow-covered roads into an icy mess in northern Ohio and prompted some schools around the state to cancel Tuesday's classes well in advance…. Read More
Snow Emergency Lifted In Athens But Bitterly Cold Temps In The Forecast
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The Athens County Sheriff’s Office has lifted the level one snow emergency for the county after a winter storm that dropped nearly 2 feet of snow on the eastern half… Read More
Winter Storm Kicks Off 2014
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The entire state of Ohio is under either a winter weather advisory or winter storm watch as the second day of 2014 promises to bring with it snow and bitterly… Read More
‘Global Perspectives’: Discussing Mandela’s Impact
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Once labeled as a terrorist by the United States and other nations, Nelson Mandela became a figure for tolerance and change in his home nation of South Africa and beyond…. Read More
State Troopers Investigating Fatal Accident On Route 32
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UPDATE 5:51 p.m. An Athens man died in a accident on Route 32 in Albany. The accident happened around 9:30 a.m. Friday on Route 32 at U.S. 50. According to… Read More
New Law Will Require Motorist To Slow Down For Road Crew Vehicles
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A new law in Ohio adds the list of vehicles that will require motorists to slow down or switch lanes when approaching those vehicles parked on the roadside with warning… Read More
Man Gets Four Years In Prison After Crashing Car Into House
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A judge sentenced a Nelsonville man who crashed his car into a home after a high speed chase to four years in prison. The four year prison term for Patrick… Read More
Galbreath Chapel To Reopen After Two Years Of Renovation
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Ohio University's Helen Mauck Galbreath Memorial Chapel will reopen Tuesday. The chapel has been closed since December 2011. Renovations included the installation of a new elevator to make the space… Read More
OU Police Offering Crime Prevention Tips Ahead Of Semester Break
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The Ohio University Police Department is urging the university community to take steps to prevent crime during the semester break. OU Police say thieves use the break as an opportunity… Read More
Winter Storm Approaching
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UPDATE 12:32 p.m. Another round of winter weather will be moving through the region over the weekend. Area schools are dismissing early Friday ahead of the winter weather. Athens City… Read More
ODOT Opens New Double Roundabout Interchange
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The state’s first double roundabout interchange is now open in Hocking County. The new double roundabout interchange at U.S. Route 33 and State Route 664 cost $5.3 million. Ohio Department… Read More
Glouster Man Pleads Not Guilty To Nine Felony Charges
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A Glouster man accused of killing his father and dumping the body in a well under his house pled not guilty in court Monday. Paul J. Roberts pled not guilty… Read More
Board Includes OU President And First Lady In One Percent Raise Pool
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The Ohio University Board of Trustees has decided to include the university president and first lady in a one percent additional raise pool for faculty and staff. The board approved… Read More
Sen. Sherrod Brown Hopeful For Farm Bill Passage
By: Associated Press, Atish Baidya
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House and Senate negotiators are crafting a compromise farm bill, including cuts to the food stamp program. Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown said he hopes lawmakers can reach an agreement. "It… Read More
Executive Order Releases Funds For Winter Coats For Needy Children
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Governor John Kasich signed an executive order Thursday that provides funds for new winter coats for at-risk children in four Ohio counties. Executive Order 2013-11 K authorizes the expenditure of… Read More
Some Communities Altering Trick-or-Treat Times Due To Approaching Storm
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For a full list of area Halloween events, postponements and cancellations, click here. At least two communities in Athens County have postponed Trick-or-Treat festivities due to an approaching storm system… Read More
OU Board Of Trustees To Receive Capital Improvement Plan Update
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The Ohio University Board of Trustees will be presented with an update to the university’s six year capital improvement plan at its meeting Thursday. The plan, updated every two years,… Read More
OU Board of Trustees To Discuss Refinements To Guaranteed Tuition Model
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The Ohio University Board of Trustees will receive an update on the university’s efforts to implement a guaranteed tuition model at its upcoming meeting Thursday. Officials hope to implement the… Read More
Fire At Heating Plant On OU Campus Causes $300K In Damage
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UPDATE 3:40 p.m. Ohio University maintenance crews are working to determine the exact cause of a fire at the school’s heating plant that caused at least $300,000 worth of damage… Read More
Grand Jury: No Crime Committed In Social Media Sexual Assault Case
By: Athens Messenger staff reports, Atish Baidya, Grant Burkhardt, Tom Hodson
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The Athens County Grand Jury refused to bring any indictments in the sexual incident that occurred Homecoming weekend and was captured and transmitted through social media. The grand jury has… Read More
Campus-wide Power Outage Related To Larger Maintenance Efforts By AEP Ohio
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The Ohio University campus could experience intermittent power outages throughout November as American Electric Power performs maintenance on power lines that service the Athens campus. The university experiences a campus-wide… Read More
Tricks And Treats For Those Attending The Halloween Block Party
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Planning on checking out all the frightful fun Saturday night for the Halloween Block Party? Check out the infographic and map below for the areas that will be haunted by… Read More
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