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Fairfield County Unofficial Election Results
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The voters in Fairfield County re-elected county commissioner Mike Kiger to his forth term. Branden Meyer is the unofficial winner for the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, getting 62 percent of the votes. Voters also passed the renewal of the Fairfield County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Center's tax levy. Walnut Township… Read More
Pickaway County Unofficial Election Results
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Melissa Betz is the declaring victory in the race for Pickaway County Auditor. She is currently holding 51 percent of the votes. If Betz holds that lead as the votes are finalized she will resume the position she has held since 1999. The Pleasant-Darby Union Cemetery will not receive the additional money it was asking… Read More
Voters To Decide On Sunday Alcohol Sales In Various Counties
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This year’s general election will allow voters to decide if select stores throughout Ohio will be able to sell alcohol on Sundays. Stores like Walmart, Kroger and some Mini Marts in various counties are requesting a Sunday sales special permit that must be approved by the precinct where the vendor is located. This is not… Read More
STEADY U to being fall standing tall
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Ohio officials are spreading awareness of a fall prevention initiative among older Ohioans through called STEADY U. Lead by Gov. John Kasich and the Ohio Department of aging, STEADY U is aimed to urge families and communities to talk about falling among the elderly. According to the Ohio Department of Aging, falls among older adults… Read More
Three Separate Power Outage Incidents Left Thousands In The Dark
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Power is back on for thousands of Athens County residents left in the dark for a couple of hours Monday night. According to American Electric Power, there were three seperate outages in the county. The power company says more than one thousand customers didn't have electricity around eleven-thirty because of an equipment failure. 348 customers… Read More
500 Customers left without power near The Plains
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Power has finally been restored to over 500 people who were left in the dark for hours. According to American Electiric Power, this took place near The Plains last night. The first outage occured at 9:22 p.m. and lasted over two hours affecting 25 customers on Vore Ridge Rd. Another outage occured at 11:56… Read More
Busy Night for Meigs Deputies Nets Four Drug Arrests
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It was a busy night for the Meigs County Sheriff's Department as three separate drug investigations resulted in four arrests Thursday night. The first were made at the Old Town Creek Wildlife Area where a meth lab was located in a car stopped by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Meigs County sheriff's deputies arrested… Read More
Speed Limit Changes In Ohio
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The Ohio Department of Transportation says new speed limit signs across the state should be posted by next Friday. Speed limits will be raised to 60 miles per hour on rural divided highways, 65 miles per hour on rural expressways without traffic control signals and 70 miles per hour on rural freeways. "Raising speed limits… Read More
Some Washington County Polling Locations Change
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Washington County Absentee Voting begins Tuesday October 1 for the November 5, 2013 General Election. The Washington County Board of Elections office has moved and their new location address is: Washington County Board of Elections 204 Davis Ave., Suite B Marietta, OH 45750. Some polling locations have changed: -Voters who previously voted in the Belpre… Read More
Road Construction Scheduled To Start Monday In Athens
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Construction will begin Monday in Athens on Columbus Road and North Lancaster Street. City Engineering and Public Works Officials say Columbus Road traffic will be maintained during construction on shoulder grading and the installation of a median. North Lancaster Street may be reduced to one lane for the installation of a waterline and new service… Read More