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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 2016

Page

3

Rainy Athletic Day Sprinkles Fun At Parade Of The Hills

Nearly 100 children and parents gathered on Polley Field in Nelsonville for Athletic Day kicking off Parade of the Hills. Events included sack races, musical chairs and basketball shots with trophies and Rocky Boots gift certificates for winners. Volunteers from local teams helped supervise as families enjoyed rain soaked activities and planned rides and food vendors for the festival.

Polley Field Nelsonville Nelsonville York Youth Basketball League Nelsonville’s Department of Recreation Joe Betty Edwards D&m All American Trophy Linda Schulz Bollock Nelsonville- York Makenna Moon Hunter Bentley Hunter Paradeofthehills.org

Millfield residents arraigned on drug charges in Hocking County

Millfield residents Michael T. Heller and Connie J. Hogue faced a Wednesday video arraignment in Hocking County Municipal Court on a third degree felony count of illegal possession or assembly of chemicals for manufacture of drugs. Both were ordered held on a 50000 bond with conditions including no contact and no access to drugs. A preliminary hearing is set for August 24 at 10 45 a.m. in Hocking County Municipal Court.

Logan Millfield Hocking County Michael T. Heller Connie J. Hogue Southeastern Ohio Heller Hogue Heller and

Naked Trump statues shock cities nationwide

Activist group INDECLINE installed life size nude Trump figures in New York San Francisco Los Angeles Seattle and Cleveland. An artist in Cleveland crafted the pieces showing a stern Trump with folded hands over a bulging belly some nudity partially exposed. The Union Square sculpture drew crowds and was removed by the parks department while West Coast statues remained in place as of Thursday. Trump campaign declined to comment.

New York Donald Trump New York City San Francisco Los Angeles Seattle Cleveland Indecline Trump Union Square Parks Department

Cleveland detective placed on leave after handcuffed woman incident

Cleveland police detective accused of striking a handcuffed woman in the face after she spat at officers is on administrative duty. Chief Calvin Williams said the detective is restricted to paperwork and in office tasks while investigators determine what happened. A cellphone video shows the woman spitting at officers and being struck, with a report noting she threw a soda can at them before spitting. The officer wrote he grabbed her face to stop the spitting.

Cleveland Cleveland.com Calvin Williams Williams

Trimble teachers win staged pay raises and higher premiums

Trimble Local Teachers Association approves a contract with the school board granting 4.75 percent raise for 2016-17, 4 percent for 2017-18, and 3.75 percent for 2018-19. Insurance costs rise with 15 percent of family plan premium and 10 percent for individual plan. Contract expires August 25, 2019.

Trimble Local Teachers’ Association Trimble School Board TLTA Chris Snoddy

Donors rally to help starving Ohio boy with stuffed animal sale

Nationwide donors respond after a 7 year old Franklin boy, who told an officer he planned to sell a stuffed animal to buy food, was found shoeless outside a drug store. Rocky Adams of St. Vincent de Paul said hundreds of dollars arrived and urges continue as child welfare places the siblings with relatives and parents face endangerment charges.

Cincinnati Ohio Society of St. Vincent de Paul St. Mary of the Assumption Church Franklin Alaska Arizona North Carolina Texas St. Vincent de Paul Rocky Adams Dayton Steve Dunham Dunham Wlwtety Associated Press

Murphy Road to Close for Weekday Repair in Bern Twp

Murphy Road also known as Twp Road 207 in Bern Township will close for repair work from Monday through Thursday August 22 to 25 between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. If rain forces a delay the work will shift to August 29 to 31. Local traffic will be accommodated per a press release.

Murphy Road Bern

Meigs Tea Party Meeting Set for August 23 in Pomeroy

The Meigs Tea Party will meet August 23 at the Meigs Senior Citizens Center 112 E Memorial Drive Pomeroy starting at 7 30 pm. Attendees will discuss future meetings open discussion and speakers include Doug Matheny area representative for the Donald Trump campaign and Jay Edwards candidate for State Representative.

Pomeroy Meigs Tea Party Meigs Senior Citizens Center E. Memorial Drive Doug Matheny Donald Trump Jay Edwards

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