McDavis bids farewell at Ohio University convocation
Ohio University's Athens campus marked a day of firsts as the Class of 2020 began and President Roderick J. McDavis led his 13th and final Convocation. He urged newcomers to value core values, engage in campus life, and embody OU's ethos as they start their collegiate journey.
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Lincoln Hall
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Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Two Columbus men plead innocent in Nelsonville burglary case
Two Columbus men Wu and Wilson pleaded innocent in Athens County Common Pleas Court to conspiracy and possessing criminal tools charges linked to a July 10 Nelsonville burglary. Rexx Wilson and Misty Castor also face counts. pretrial hearings set for September.
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Rexx Wilson
Nelsonville
Parish Wilson
Tence
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Misty M. Castor
Commercial Point
Officer kills man holding pharmacist at knifepoint
Cincinnati police report a man in his 20s took a pharmacist hostage with a knife at a Walgreens in Hamilton. Two officers responded, a 33 year old veteran fired, killing the suspect after a brief confrontation. The pharmacist was shaken but unharmed. officers on administrative leave as video is reviewed. Police seek links to other pharmacy robberies in the region.
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Ohio gas prices edge up at start of workweek
Ohio average for regular gas rose to about 2.17 per gallon in the latest AAA Oil Price Information Service and WEX tally. The figure is 0.08 higher than last week and 0.07 above a month ago, with last year at 2.72. National average stood near 2.16, up four cents from a week prior. Supplies remain ample and oil prices subdued. prices seen as likely to stay cheap through summer.
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Three to be appointed to Hocking College Board
Hocking College seeks three board seats up for reappointment by the caucus of school board presidents from Athens, Hocking and Perry counties. Terms are three years with no term limit. deadline 5 p.m. Sept. 2. Applications to Sheree Cunningham, Nelsonville.
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Johnson
Paula Tucker
Mike Brooks
Mike Budzik
Ben Mitchell
Sheree Cunningham
Hocking Parkway
Nelsonville
Medical board urged to remove anti abortion leader in Ohio
Groups including Common Cause Ohio Doctors for Health Care Solutions and National Organization for Women ask the Ohio Medical Board to remove Mike Gonidakis president of Ohio Right to Life citing public statements against three abortion providers as proof of conflict of interest. Gonidakis said he has not read the letter and cannot comment yet.
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Authorities address rumors of arrests in Rhoden murders Autopsy ordered on woman found dead at The Plains residence Bobcats down to three QBs after Sprague departure Little Miss Parade of the Hills 2016 contestants announced Millfield residents arrested on drug related charges in Hocking County Meth lab located behind Athens residence One killed in single vehicle crash in Meigs County Former Nelsonville York school now home to youth behavioral program Local law enforcement working together to fight war on drugs Athens County Fair president reflects on highs lows of fair
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