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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 2015

Page

3

Community charity drives holiday gifts for Athens youth

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Athens partners with Walmart Athens to run a gift tree inside East State Street store. About 300 children in Athens Meigs and Vinton Counties are served yearly, with 200 from Athens County. Tags list up to four $25 or less items and clothing sizes. Gifts due by December 16 and distributed at the December 19 holiday party at Athens Community Center. Call (740) 797-0037 for details.

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Ford dealership plan wins Athens planning approval

Athens Planning Commission approved Don Wood Ford’s proposed one story 18 055 square foot dealership with service garage on East State Street after a Title 41 review. Approval conditioned on承担 cost for sewer service if needed, with questions on lift station capacity. Use permit and state plans still pending. Other project Athens Sport Cycles also received Title 41 approval for a Columbus Road warehouse.

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Athens Messenger Top 10 stories Nov 30 to Dec 6

Top tales from Athens Messenger include an Athens man arrested after a standoff, a multi vehicle crash sending five to hospital, a black bear captured in Vinton County, and a Glouster death linked drug case with a local man pleading innocent. Ohio non conference football schedules locked in, an arrest warrant in a Vinton County bank theft case, Cuban cuisine experience highlighted, a federal suit against a former sheriff moving toward settlement, and ACEnet naming a new CEO.

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Railfair 35th event at The Market on State Street

The Railroad Model and Historical Society of Southeastern Ohio presents Railfair, its 35th annual show at The Market on State Street this weekend. Over 15 operating layouts will be on display with free admission. Hours are Saturday 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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Train Fest draws kids to Fossil Rock Raiders display

At Train Fest held near Shade and Fossil Rock roads, youngsters Conner Walter and Gabriel Tolliver admired the model layouts. Tad Gallaugher emphasized opening the doors for visitors to share smiles as Conner planned to assemble a previously unused train set. Brothers Rayden and Ryan Crossen from Albany enjoyed watching trains go fast.

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Albany Seeks Dismissal in School District Sewer Case

In Athens County, Albany asks Common Pleas Court to dismiss Alexander Local School District's suit to hook a proposed wellness center to the village sewer system. The village cites a 2004 resolution limiting authorization to a specific school facility and expiration 60 days after connection.

Alexander Albany Athens County Common Pleas Court

Rape Reported On OU Campus Amid Fall Surge

Ohio University Police say about a dozen sexual assault reports were filed in the fall semester with the latest case in the West Green area Sunday morning between 1:50 and 2:30 a.m. An 18 year old female says a male acquaintance assaulted her sexually without consent. Investigations continue as most cases involve known individuals and remain unresolved.

Ohio University Police Department West Green OUPD Athens

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