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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 2017
Page
2
Cloudy conditions prevail with a 90 percent chance of rain and snow. High near 45 with humidity around 55 percent and west wind about 15 mph. Light snow accumulation possible, under one inch. Record high 84 set in 1954. record low precipitation 0.88 inches in 2010.
Obituaries for Ruby H Backus 78 of Vincent Ohio born April 19 1938 died April 5 2017 at Kimes Nursing and Rehabilitation. Also Beverly Kozma Adams 59 of Lancaster formerly Athens died March 31 2017 with services listed. Theresa Carter Gerren 51 of Logan died April 5 2017 with memorial service planned and hospice tribute. Funeral details and online guestbooks provided by local funeral homes.
A resident reported prescription medication taken from a home on East Fourth Street The Plains during April 5 time window. A separate call noted two windows broken at a residence on East Third Street The Plains while occupants were away for several days.
The guide highlights outings in Ohio and nearby West Virginia. Key sites include COSI and Ohio State events in Columbus, a Blennerhassett Island boat tour from Parkersburg with visits to Blennerhassett Mansion, Burr Oak state park for outdoor recreation, The Wilds safari near Cumberland led by Jack Hanna, and attractions in Charleston and Point Pleasant such as the State Capitol Museum Capitol Market Tu Endie Wei and the Mothman Museum.
West Union Street disruption concerns rise as DV Weber plans rolling work zones and blocked north sidewalk. Cheadle and Thompson fear reduced foot traffic during April to July 2017, with Brew Week priorities cited. Mayor Patterson seeks solutions to widen south sidewalk and minimize access impact.
Velocity Extreme coaches Oliver and Elliott say fundraiser efforts have raised about 3500 of the 10000 needed for the Strikers to travel to Dallas for a national competition. Despite uncertainty, the team remains hopeful and plans to compete even if full funding isn’t reached.
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