Hocking College fires 13 after credential deadline confusion
More than a dozen Hocking College instructors were terminated for lacking required credentials. They were told to meet standards by December, but documents show a policy revision granted two years to obtain credentials, a detail not mentioned in the release letters.
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Nelsonville
Hocking College
Betty Young
Higher Learning Commission
Commission
Young and Cor
OU to add December commencement at fall 2015 end
Ohio University will hold a commencement ceremony at the end of the 2015 fall semester for the first time. President Roderick McDavis said the switch to semesters better matches students’ graduation timelines and individual needs. The plan was announced in an email to the university community.
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Ohio University
Roderick McDavis
Fire science program at Hocking College delayed
Hocking College delays the fire science program citing lack of DPS approval for fall. Programs revised to finish EMT and general education in fall while fire courses shift to spring pending re submission. About 48 students told instructors not needed for fall as leadership works to restart in spring.
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Hocking College
Betty Young
Ohio Department of Public Safety
DPS
Young
Obituaries listing Mary Steinmans and others
Obituary brief lists Mary Steinmans age 68 of New Straitsville David Penrod 68 of Pataskala Mary Berry 88 formerly of Athens William Vicars 86 of Wellston Violet Bush 81 of Nelsonville noted on page A5 with no additional details.
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Mary Steinmans
New Straitsville
David Penrod
Pataskala
Mary Berry
Athens
William Vicars
Wellston
Violet Bush
Nelsonville
Editorial and sports tease from a community page
The page lists sections Comics Community Editorial Sports and a Vol 110 No 237 issue tag. No additional readable facts or names are available to craft a fuller summary.
Firefighters Bring Water Battles Back to Nelsonville Event
The Nelsonville Fire Department hosted the Water Battles return, with ten teams from Athens and Hocking counties competing across four events at the VFW. York Two Team I won overall. The Plains Team L and Jacksonville Volunteer Fire Department followed. A hog roast and Parade of the Hills accompanied the competitions, aiming for a 2027 return.
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Nelsonville
Athens
Hocking
York
the Plains
Jeff Armes
Harry Barber
Armes
VFW
York Two
Plains Team L
Jacksonville Volunteer Fire Department
McManus
Dillon Cheeseman
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Messenger
John Halley
Athens High School
Johnson Road
Sara Brumfield
Pittis
Star Two
Jacksonville
Good Hope
Team 1
Tom Mitchell
York Two Volunteer Fire Department
Mitchell
Scott McManus
Nelsonville Fire Department
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