OU Greek Life graffiti spurs changes to Greek Week schedule
Ohio University canceled or adjusted Greek Week events after members of the Greek community painted Trump 2016 and Build the Wall on the campus Graffiti Wall last week. The Hispanic and Latino Student Union organized a counter message reading Build bridges not walls and Juntos somos mas fuerte which was later covered by a new mural. OU President Roderick McDavis met with students and addressed free speech and offense on campus.
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Nelsonville official sued over apartment plans at Canal and Jackson
A property owner sues about 20 Nelsonville and former officials in Athens County. The suit seeks damages and requests copies of city records after disputes over how many apartments may be legally added to 615 E Canal St and 616 Jackson St, former Route 33 Drive-Thru site. The case focuses on city fire inspections and alleged guidance on a maximum of four units.
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Obituaries Honor Relations Of Betty Cahill And Others
Obituaries list Betty Cahill 89 formerly of Shade Warren Elliott 95 Paul Sinclair 72 Shade Lena Brooks 82 The Plains noted on page A5 with brief memorial notices for each.
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Disabilities Speak event honors inaugural Athena Award in Athens
Athens hosts Disabilities Speak at the Community Center to present the first Athena Award to Larry Jageman and posthumous 2016 honor to Mike Pletcher. The award, designed with local artists, celebrates efforts for disability life improvements amid the Challenged by Choice program’s seventh year.
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PalmerFest ends with rowdy street party in Athens
Ohio University spring PalmerFest drew many students to Palmer Street in Athens despite cold weather. Athens Police issued 35 citations for alcohol and disorderly conduct, plus 12 marijuana and public urination related notices. Four arrests were alcohol related. EMS transported three to hospital. no major fire response reported. A Court Street business reported damage blamed on the fest.
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