Armed robbery at Chauncey Marathon investigated
Athens County Sheriff's Office probes an armed robbery at the Chauncey Marathon gas station just before closing Tuesday night. A suspect in a black hoodie blue jeans and a white bandana mask stole undisclosed cash at knifepoint and fled on foot toward Converse Street. Deputies reviewed video with the manager and spoke to an employee. authorities seek a woman in the area for possible information.
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Court Street traffic through years on Court and Union
A historical note describes Court and Union Streets looking north on Court Street. It mentions two way traffic and that Route 33 and Route 50 traffic passed by this area, highlighting changes and continuities over time.
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Environmental studies planned for city Hudson Avenue garage
The Athens County Port Authority will spend up to 49000 for environmental studies on the city owned Hudson Avenue garage once a National Guard site. City planners envision repurposing it as an Arts Parks and Recreation hub with potential educational use.
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Steve Patterson
Commissioners award limited grants to Athens County projects
Athens County Commissioners on Tuesday selected four grant recipients and one alternate from requests totaling far beyond the available 136000 in Community Development Block Grant funds. Oakdale Water District will receive 39000 for water system upgrades, while Chauncey will gain 1913 for sewer power panels, the Athens Historical Society 25670 for roof replacement, and Nelsonville 25000 as a match. An alternate project from Trimble for Terrace Drive paving was approved at 36400.
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Lena Osborne
Hocking
Athens-Perry
Community Action
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Athens County Historical Society and Museum
West State Street
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Nelsonville
Trimble
Terrace Drive
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Athens Messenger Online Access Guide
The Athens Messenger invites readers to visit its website at www.athensmessenger.com for digital access to current news, archives, features, and reader services. The site offers breaking updates, searchable stories, and subscription options for online and print editions.
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President Street Academic Center Demolition Planned May 2
Ohio University will demolish the President Street Academic Center on May 2 to clear the site for green space until the College of Business can fund a new building. Built in 1911 and vacant since 2003, PSAC sits beside Copeland Hall. OU board approved the plan despite opposition from Athens city officials and historical groups.
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Athens City Council
Steve Patterson
Athens City Historic Preservation Commission
Athens County Historical Society
Roderick McDavis
Patterson
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Chris Knisely
Nelsonville council to meet Monday for regular session
Nelsonville City Council will hold a regular meeting Monday at 7 p.m. in council chambers. The public is invited to attend. A Street Committee meeting is also scheduled for Tuesday at 6 p.m. in chambers with public attendance encouraged. The May board meeting date has changed to May 24 at 6 p.m. in the high school library. A dumpster will be available in Carthage Two township for spring cleanup at 5600 Bean Cemetery Road until fall. No tires liquids or hazardous materials.
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Bean Cemetery Road
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