Athens County captain grew up in Athens and coaches softball
Bryan Cooper spent over 20 years with the Athens County Sheriff's Office rising from deputy to captain. He is a lifelong Athens County resident and high school graduate who now coaches Ohio SWAT Fast Pitch Softball, oversees six youth teams, and runs two world qualifier tournaments, Jason Reed Play for Pink and Jason Reed Play for Autism, aided by Dr. Jason Reed's sponsorship. Information about volunteering is at ohioswatsoftball.com or ohioswatsoftball gmail com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Cooper
Athens County Sheriff’s Office
Cooper
Athens
Athens County
Athens High School
Southeastern
Ohio
Ohio Swat
SWAT
Jason Reed
Bonnie Cooper
Hanna
Ohioswatsoftball.com
Ohioswatsoftball
Gmail.com
Coach’s heartfelt view of players over games in Athens County
A coach emphasizes focusing on players experiences and life lessons, shares hobbies with family, and describes strong ties to Athens County. He notes pride in seeing athletes succeed, hopes for indoor winter facilities, and invites locals to share photos or nominate others via social media or email.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiie
Eithe
Athens County
Athens
Athensmessenger
Visit The Athens Messenger online
The Athens Messenger directs readers to its online platform at www.athensmessenger.com for digital access and updates across news, sports, and community stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Athens Messenger
Athensmessenger.com
Athens Book Center to Close at Month's End
Owner Ray Stephens says he will end operations at the Athens Book Center by late August due to digital book rise, health issues, and shifting demographics. The store, founded by Dave Brennan and open since 2009 at 74 E State St, will be replaced by Synapse Gym which will expand offerings and add a coffee bar as it moves from 8 N Court St around November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ray Stephens
Stephens
Jean
Athens Book Center
Dave Brennan
Athens Mall
E. State St
Synapse Gym
N. Court St
Amber Duff
Duff
Synapsegymathews.com
East State Street
Athens Paving Schedule For 2015 Street Improvements
Athens announces a 2015 milling and paving plan with Nuko Paving Inc. to resurface multiple streets including East State, Sunnyside, Maplewood and Brown Avenue. The schedule covers milling and paving days, waterline work on Elizabeth Street, and temporary traffic restrictions with one lane traffic maintained and potential brief closures. For updates contact Athens Engineering and Public Works at 740 593 7636.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Athens
Nuko Paving Inc
East State Street
Stimson
Evans
Fonday
Sunnyside
Lloyd South Shannon
Brown Avenue
Troy Street
Athens Department of Engineering and Public Works
Baker to be appointed trustee in Athens Two vacancy
Brian Baker is set to receive a trustee appointment to fill the July 30 death caused vacancy in Athens Two. Trustee Adkins’ unexpired term appears on the November ballot, with Baker the only filer by the deadline. Officials expect Baker to be formally appointed at the August 11 meeting to serve until the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian Baker
Athens Two
Tommy Adkins
Adkins
Baker
Athens County Board of Elections
Ted
Linscott
Pierson
Athens County Engineer's Department
Dick Shaw
Brenda Cox
Mayoral Races, Write-In Window Open in Athens County
Athens County voters face mayoral decisions in Coolville and Glouster with several incumbents unopposed. Filing deadline was Aug 24 at 4 p.m. Write-in candidates still possible. council seats in multiple villages may remain unfilled. Glouster features a two-seat board of public affairs contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Coolville
Glouster
Martha Funk
Sandra Gyure
Gregory Sikorski
Thomas Hooper
Joseph Keith Sikorski
Tim Sikorski
Buchtel
George Addis
Tom Bradley
Council
Jacksonville
Tom Rodgers
Samuel Allen Smathers
Meigs County immunization clinic opens in Pomeroy
Meigs County Health Department holds an immunization clinic on Tuesday from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. at 112 E. Memorial Dr. Bring shot records and medical or insurance cards. Children must be with a guardian. a $10 donation is appreciated but not required. Zostavax shingles vaccine available. eligibility by phone at (740) 992-6626. Canaan trustees reschedule meeting to Sept. 8 at 7 p.m. at the township maintenance garage on South Canaan Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Canaan
Canaanville
Athens County Road
South Canaan
Southeast Ohio man pleads guilty to trafficking Native American remains
In Jackson County Ohio Mark Beatty 56 admitted buying eight Native American remains from grave robbers tied to a Jackson farm. Under a plea agreement he faces three years probation with three years house arrest, a 3500 dollar fine and 1000 dollars restitution to the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma plus public notice, 100 hours community service and cooperation with authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast
Ohio
Jackson, Ohio
Jackson County
Mark Beatty
US District Court
The
Columbus Dispatch
Beatty
Todd Frazier
North
America
Wnicha
Oklahoma
Frazier
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maplewood
South Shannon
Wallace
Elliot
Troy
Columbia
Garfield
North Congress
West Carpenter
Ring
Brown
North Shafer
Walker
Elizabeth
Second
West Hills
Highland
Peach Ridge
Elizabeth Street
Second Street
Steve Pierson
P.m
Tim Kirkendall
Albany
Gary Goosman
Amesville
John L Sullivan
Robert Mattey
Chauncey
Douglas Davis Sr
Trimble
Jay Chapman
Tony McNickle
Curtis Read
Jodie Taylor
Rose Tyman
Tracy William Taylor
Miles Wolf
Robert Funk Jr
the Athens Messenger
Johnson Road
Sunda
the Messenger Publishing Co
P.O
Messenger Publishing Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!