Stone moldings fall from Ohio University stadium prompting repairs
A chunk of stone molding, about 24 by 4 feet, fell from the Peden Stadium exterior near the 1929 stands. No injuries. Remaining moldings removed as precaution. Interim repairs cost about 202000 with work to begin before September 3 and a longer replacement planned for completion next year.
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Ohio University
Peden Stadium
Dan Pittman
Bobcats
Texas State
Pittman
Athens Council weighs Camp Rotan gift costs and benefits
Athens officials reviewed the Rotary Club of Athens offer to gift Camp Rotan, a 13.5 acre south side campground used by local scouts. Utilities and insurances run near $2,000 annually, water would be waived, maintenance under $500 yearly, and potential revenue opportunities discussed. legislation to accept the gift moves to a third reading.
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Athens
Rotary Club of
Rotary Club
Steve Patterson
Athens Service Safety
Paula Horan Moseley
Patterson
Jennifer Cochran
Program helps teachers address behavioral challenges in Appalachian classrooms
A joint study by Hopewell Health Centers and Ohio University Heritage College shows embedding mental health consultants in five rural Southeast Ohio elementary schools improves preschool teachers' ability to cope with and change challenging behaviors. The program blends Partnerships for Early Childhood Mental Health and Project LAUNCH to create a trauma-informed system expanding to 18 districts.
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Hopewell Health Centers
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Ohio
Dawn Graham
The
Heritage College
Graham, Hopewell Health Centers
Sherry Shamblin
Joseph Bianco
Shamblin
Sherry
Appalachian
Bianco
Athens Council Rejects County Gift of West Washington Land
In a split vote the Athens City Council rejected a county gift of a 90 by 40 foot parcel on West Washington Street foreclosed for delinquent taxes. The land behind a residence is not vehicular accessible and could not be developed, prompting a 4 to 3 vote against acceptance. The property will be forfeited to Ohio and the city would face maintenance costs with little benefit.
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Athens
Washington Street
Lisa Eliason
Steve Patterson
Jeff Risner
Michele Papai
Patrick McGee
Jennifer Cochran
Kent Butler
Peter Kotses
Chris Fahl
Chris Kinsely
Ohio
McGee
Eliason
Fahl
Eleven men charged in Cleveland ATM theft ring
Cleveland prosecutors say 11 men have been charged with racketeering and other counts for involvement in an ATM theft ring that netted tens of thousands of dollars. An indictment unsealed Tuesday lists 10 thefts or attempted thefts in four northeast Ohio counties. All suspects are from Cleveland. They allegedly stole cargo vans, struck storefronts late at night, loosened ATMs, and used power tools to access cash.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Burlingham Cemetery Association meeting announced
Burlingham Cemetery Association will hold a public meeting on Saturday August 20 at 10 am at Burlingham Church. Jacksonville Village Council fire committee to meet Thursday August 18 at 11 am at Village Hall.
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Burlingham Cemetery
Burlingham Cemetery Association
Burlingham Church
Jacksonville
Nelsonville Council Set to Meet Monday Evening
Nelsonville City Council will hold a regular session on Monday August 22 at 7 p.m. in Council Chambers City Hall. The meeting agenda includes routine council business and community matters for discussion.
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City Hall
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