DeWine and Planned Parenthood clash over fetal remains
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine concluded Planned Parenthood of Ohio did not profit from abortion tissue sales but criticized disposal of fetal remains in landfills. Planned Parenthood defended lawful disposal practices and humane handling, while DeWine called the practice callous and vowed to refer the matter to the Ohio Department of Health.
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Fire science classes return to Hocking for spring term
Hocking College resumes Firefighter I and II courses after state approval for spring 2016. OS DPS confirmed the programs meet fire charter rules and 策 the college had sought and received authorization for Jan 11 start. President Betty Young praised faculty readiness.
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Santa sightings schedule in Athens County events
Listings reveal where to meet Santa Claus this December in Athens County. The Market on State hosts sessions across dates from December 12 to December 23 with multiple afternoon and evening time slots. Santa's Workshop in Nelsonville offers weekend December 12 13 and 19 20 days from noon to 6 pm. The Hocking Valley Scenic Railway runs Santa Train departures Saturdays and Sundays through December 20 at 11 am and 2 pm with ticket info online.
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County to turn phones into radios for safety personnel
Athens County commissioners approve about 172475 from 911 funds to deploy Motorola Wave app enabling seven radio based and three internet based talk groups. 911 director Dan Pfeiffer says the system will help law enforcement, including undercover work, by turning smartphones into radios. Sheriff Rodney Smith supports faster, clearer communication. See details on page A2.
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Randy Newman to headline Nelsonville Music Festival 2016
Legendary songwriter Randy Newman is announced as a headliner for the 12th Nelsonville Music Festival at Robbins Crossing Hocking College on June 5. The lineup includes The Tallest Man on Earth Mac DeMarco BADBADNOTGOOD Angel Olsen Twin Peaks and more with four days of music and camping. Weekend passes are $125 with teen and resident rates $65 and under-12s free. Information at nelsonvillefest.org or 740-753-1924.
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