Athens County EMS seeks solution to rising call volume
Athens County Emergency Medical Services reports a record number of calls with 395 squad runs in a two week period in July. EMS Chief Rick Callebs plans a proposal to county commissioners for an extra weekday ambulance as calls have climbed from 5,238 in 2011 to 5,903 in 2015 and 3,451 in the first six months of this year.
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What does a cop do beyond a badge and car
Athens County deputies go beyond tickets and arrests, trained to cover village law enforcement gaps, assist with dog warden calls, and back ODNR when needed. Sheriff Rodney Smith says they are taught to know a little of everything and to protect and serve residents of Athens County.
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Husted opens charter dispute to outside parties
Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted asks involved parties in three county charter disputes to file briefs by Wednesday before deciding if the charters will appear on the November ballot. He invites other interested parties to submit arguments as well.
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New Fair Board President ushers in improvements at Athens County Fair
Calvin Jarvis, elected president of the Athens County Fair Board, outlines changes for the 2016 fair. The renovated Champion Barn, sponsored by Route 7 Feeding Supply, features custom pens and more space. Jarvis notes better animal movement and sponsor hopes for other barns.
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