Ohio VA scheduling irregularities under review in Dayton
U S Senator Sherrod Brown says the VA is investigating delayed pulmonary follow ups at the Dayton VA after 1000 patients were not called back between 2013 and 2015. About 150 deceased veterans were on the list. Dayton VA says issue was isolated to a single clinic and care was received elsewhere in the system.
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Athens County DC board to privatize and cut waiting lists
The Athens County Board of Developmental Disabilities plans privatization to reduce Medicaid Waiver waiting lists and expand community options. Current funding splits show federal support at about 60 percent with 40 percent locally. waivers include Individual Options Level One and SELF, which has annual caps. A plan by September or October will map reductions in board staff and increased private providers while preserving client care.
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Japanese students tour Ohio sites and learn culture in Athens program
Chaperones led Japanese exchange students through an action packed Ohio itinerary visiting Laurel Nursing Home Athens High School Strouds Run and downtown Athens for scavenger clues. They also toured Niagara Falls Cincinnati Marietta and Columbus State House to study government and culture.
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Athens
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Cleveland
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Easton
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Foster Grandparents provide care across Perry County hosts
Wisdom volunteers in Nelsonville and Trimble Elementary share stories of 3 to 5 year olds and first graders. Alice Crago, honored for 20 years, cares for troubled teens at Perry Multi-County Juvenile Facility and Head Start. Crago notes the impact of guidance and respect in youths raised by grandparents, while Lohse-Smith promotes Foster Grandparent information and contact.
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Cleveland Sees 4 Percent Visitor Rise on Strong Year
Destination Cleveland reports nearly 17 million visitors to the Cleveland area in 2014, up over 4 percent from 2013. Officials credit factors including the 2016 Republican National Convention bid, LeBron James returning to the Cavaliers, and a new TV branding campaign.
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Obituary for Byron Dale McKinley Albany resident dies at 67
Byron Dale McKinley 67 of Albany died Aug 3 2015 at The Laurels of Athens He was born April 3 1948 in Logan son of Byron and Goldie McKinley A former owner of S E O Homeworks and a Kingdom Hall attendee in Athens He is survived by six children two mothers of his children several grandchildren a sister a brother and several stepsiblings A memorial service follows a gathering Aug 22 at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home Athens Memorials may be shared online.
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Kim) McKinley
Michigan
Katherine Reynolds
Marietta
Christina McKinley
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Jeremiah McKinley
Matthew
Jade) McKinley
Davie Loring
Reynoldsburg
Pam Perez Lyons
Lucinda Sharp
William
Cathy) McKinley
Ohio Lottery Saturday and Friday Mega Millions Picks
Saturday Day Pick 3 draws 1 8 2 and Pick 4 2 0 1 9 and Pick 5 8 9 0 0 8. Friday Mega Millions numbers listed as 1 38 53 63 66 with Mega Ball 10.
County Fair lineup includes royal crowning and daily events
Athens County Fair runs Aug 9 15 with gates opening at 8 a.m. Monday features rides and reptile talk by Dave Sagan. royal court crowned today at 1 p.m. Heartland acts Hart Brothers 7 p.m., Rarely Herd 8 p.m. Also cookie decorating at 2 p.m. Veterans get free admission Monday, kids 12 and under enter free Wednesday noon to 3:30 p.m. Old Dominion plays Tuesday 8 p.m. and demolition derby Thursday 6 p.m. Auto Zone human power pull Saturday 5 p.m. Visit athenscountyfair.org for details.
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Athens County
Hocking College
Dave Sagan
Old Dominion
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