Wellston Coal Festival and Jackson Apple Festival Overview
Ohio valleys Wellston and Jackson host September festivals celebrating coal heritage and apples. Wellston runs Sept 6–10 with parades rides and free entertainment. Jackson Apple Festival marks its 76th year Sept 20–24 with apple themed foods. Information pages list schedules and events.
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Adams Publishing Group
Ohio
Wellston
Jackson
Appalachian
Wellston Coal Festival
Wellstoncoal
Cat's Den expansion on hold in Athens zoning review
Athens Board of Appeals postpones action on the Cat's Den expansion at 110 W. Union St. The project would add seating and a craft beer brewery with an above apartment, replacing an existing unit. Parking, proximity to R-3 zones, and deed restrictions prompt additional administrative review and potential variances.
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Athens
Athens Board of Appeals
Cat's den
W. Union St
Rick Sirois
Zoning Appeals Board
Sirois
John Kotowski
Nicholas Bittner
Cat’s den
Bar
Depot Street
Bittner
Kotowski
Kasich orders oil and gas emergencies hotline
Ohio Governor John Kasich issued an executive order creating a single call notification system for oil and gas emergencies and authorized two state departments to implement it. The toll free line 1 844 OH CALL 1 connects agencies including Fire Marshal EPA and Public Utilities Commission with the Department of Natural Resources.
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Columbus
Ohio
John Kasich
Ohio Department
Oil and Gas
Rick Simmers
Summers
Division of State Fire Marshal
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
The
Public Utilities Commission
Department of Natural Resources
Weekend graduation at Hocking College nets 138
About 138 graduates were tassel guided at Hocking College weekend ceremonies including a Saturday pinning for new RNs. President Betty Young urged grads to help build the middle class and brighter future, as Samantha Jones from Athens County delivered the student keynote on overcoming adversity and pursuing dreams.
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Elsonville
Hocking College
Betty Young
Ohio
United States of America
Samantha Jones
Athens County
Jones
Ohio University
Messenger
National Center For Educational Statistics
Nelsonville to hold special council meeting on Nature Works grant
The Nelsonville Utility Committee will convene Monday at 6 p m followed by a 7 p m City Council session to amend appropriations and allocate Nature Works grant funds and to appoint a reserve police officer.
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Nelsonville
Athens Health Department building project to fix foundation
Hoon Inc of Athens has been hired to repair a foundation issue at the Athens City-County Health Department on West Union Street. The plan calls for six helical piles to bedrock to lift the settled area, with tuck-pointing and a quoted price of 25,244 dollars that may adjust with pile depth.
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Athens City-County Health Department
West Union Street
Athens County Commission
Lenny Eliason
Hoon
Athens County awards paving and revitalization contracts
Athens County commissioners awarded York Paving of Athens the Bern Dover and Lodi Township paving contract totaling 259 344 in state issue funds while the firm also secures four Waterloo Two neighborhood revitalization projects funded mainly by a 300 000 Community Development Block Grant The paving project price was 245 474 as the low bid Others bid lower on one street project but failed to submit a bid bond at bid opening
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York Paving of
Athens
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Dover
Lodi
Sweat Road
Sand Ridge Road
Millfield
Miranda Kindler
York Paving
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