OUPD chief outlines active shooter preparedness at Ohio University
Ohio University Police Chief Andrew Powers details readiness for mass shooting events. The memo covers threat assessment, interagency collaboration, training, and ongoing security reviews. Public ALICE trainings are offered February 18 and April 18, with guidance to stay vigilant and report suspicious activity.
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Nelsonville man takes plea deal in heroin case
Charles J. Nix I, 31, pleaded guilty to possession of heroin between five and ten grams found Sept. 26. The plea calls for five years community control with a three-year underlying prison term if violated, plus SEPTA program completion and truthful testimony against his father and two co-defendants. Sentencing set for Jan. 28 with related hearings.
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Chauncey man found safe in Perry County
Glen Allen Vasser Jr., 25, who had been missing about a week, was found safe in Perry County. Athens County Sheriff Rodney Smith said Saturday that Vasser was not with family but seen by coworkers near the post office on December 5. he had last been reported missing by his family and coworkers in recent days.
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Recycling drop-off events in Kilvert and Lee Two areas
Residents in Kilvert can drop off household recyclables at the Kilvert Community Building via a roll-off container from Tuesday to December 21. In Lee Two, households may use the Lee Two Garage behind Albany Grange on Saturdays from 8 am to noon. Accepts cardboard, newspapers, magazines, glass in all colors, aluminum and steel cans, plastics 1-7, and mixed office paper at no charge. For Athens County recycling information call (740) 797-4208.
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Top 10 stories read from Athens Messenger week
The Athens Messenger highlights ten major items from December 6 to 13 including a missing Chauncey man, a former sheriff appealing a conviction, Strouds Run light display, refugee aid stance by Athens Council, Albright shines as Vikings end league streak, a Columbus man charged in Nelsonville arson, a phone app for safety radios, Hocking College on concealed carry, alleged youth sports theft, and Tomcats opener led by Hixon.
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Trains Club Sparks Kids Interest in Athens History
Morrow aims to foster youth interest as trains grow scarce through an exhibit at Athens. The railroad club displayed train sets and ran a freight-car demonstration to teach movement of freight. He recalls his father in WWII and notes railways remain efficient for transport.
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Graduation Address at SGU Commencement
President Roderick McDavis spoke to graduates noting a fall commencement and a new year in Se He said graduates hold knowledge to excel and must build on it to pursue their dreams, describing the day as a new beginning with both excitement and fear.
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Athens City School District makes AP honor roll in sixth year
The Athens City School District is named to the College Board Advanced Placement district honor roll for 2013 to 2015 data. The district increased AP participation and maintained or improved the share of students scoring three or higher on 34 AP exams across world language and culture, with gains reflecting diverse student involvement.
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Athens County roads to close for culvert work Tuesday
The Athens County Engineer's Office will close several roads Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 2 30 p.m. for culvert replacement including County Route 9 in Salem Two and County Route 10 in Baker Two, with closures along routes 19 78 42 44 and 81 in multiple townships.. Troy Township meeting rescheduled to Saturday December 19 at 8 a.m. at the township building.
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Athens Soil and Water Conservation District December meeting
The Athens Soil and Water Conservation District schedules a board meeting for December at 3 p.m. in the Ag Natural Resource Service Center 69 S Plains Rd The Plains. Call (740) 797-9686 for details. Carthage Two Trustees hold year end on December 29 at 9 a.m. Organizational meeting for 2016 follows.
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Amesville Village Council Schedules Special Meeting
The Amesville Village Council will hold a special meeting on Wednesday at 8 a.m. in the village office at 18 S. Maple St. The council will consider various items.
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