Through the years Advertising the holiday season
A retrospective look at how Christmas ads reflect commercialization from 1975 Logan to 1904 Hocking County ads. Sharff's Fashion urged robes for her, with a boxed robe drawing beside a towering tree. Bort and Company advertised a Big Holiday Store with hymnals and collar boxes.
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Salt Solutions Promotion Offers Free Bag With Purchase
A promotional offer states buy six bags of Sot and receive a seventh bag free. Salt Solutions invites customers to ask how they can save up to 10 percent on quarterly salt deliveries.
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Salt Solutions
Community update prompts readers to join page conversations
Social media invitation highlights opportunities to engage on Facebook for news updates contests and more. It invites readers to follow and participate in discussions, expanding reach and interaction with the publication.
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Facebook
Wa Chicago cops versions of teen killing clash with video
Chicago police accounts of a teen’s killing diverge from surveillance video footage. Investigators review bodycam and city footage to determine sequence of events and whether forces used excessive force. Family and witnesses call for transparency and independent review.
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Chicago
Obituaries for Fern Grubbs Eddie Wooten and others
Obituaries list Fern Grubbs of Guysville, Eddie Wooten aged 59 from Albany, Ronald Fitch 69, Robert Conant Sr. 83, and William Ervin Jr. 66, all residents of Athens area. The notice records their deaths and ages in a concise memorial listing.
Faith Bennett-Wolfe Leads Federal Hocking Hopeful Lady Lancers
Faith Bennett-Wolfe, a Federal Hocking freshman with Down syndrome, has become a driving inspiration for the Lady Lancers basketball team. Coach Jeremy Tolson calls her a blessing as she continues to impact teammates and the sport beyond the court.
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Federal Hocking
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Lady Lancers
Jeremy Tolson
Cleanup of Athens Armory to cost under $25,000
Athens plans for a federal grant to fund armory cleanup were halted after Phase II results showed asbestos and lead paint but no soil contamination. City Planner Paul Logue said costs should stay under 25 thousand dollars, with a public hearing canceled as applications would not be competitive.
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Athens
Paul Logue
Athens Planning Commission
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Logue
City eyes environmental assessments for future cleanup plan
Phase I study cost 8957 dollars with city share 1978. Phase II estimate 25000 dollars or less with Port Authority to pay half up to 15000. Port Authority and federal grants fund costs while officials plan a 2016 cleanup if city council supports. Logue notes no rush and no immediate risks with building closed.
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Athens County Port Authority
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Stevermessenger
Inspector General seeks more records in OU real estate probe
Ohio Inspector General Randall Meyer demands further documents from Ohio University tied to the real estate deal that funded a new residence for OU President Roderick McDavis. The request covers materials from 13 university staff including President McDavis and top financial and real estate officials.
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Ohio Inspector General
Ohio University
Roderick McDavis
University
Randall Meyer
Meyer
Ohio
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Deborah McDavis
Stephen Golding
Donna Goss
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