Bird show ban lifted in Ohio restores fair poultry
Ohio officials lifted the statewide ban on bird shows at fairs auctions and swap meets after saying there is no immediate avian flu threat. The move follows a June order restricting poultry events while more than 48 million US birds were affected nationwide. Ohio urges continued flock health vigilance during migration season.
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O'Bleness Hospital staff give to Santa Tree gifts
OhioHealth O'Bleness Hospital associates support Athens County Children Services Santa Tree project. Nutrition Services and OB/GYN teams donated prize winnings to gifts for over 500 local children, while Patient Access coordinated a hat scarf and glove drive. Since 2011 the toy drive has yielded about $5,000 in gifts annually.
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Joy of Toys feeds Nelsonville York families at gym event
The Toys drive in the gymnasium grouped by grade and gender. nearly 200 Nelsonville York children shopped first, followed by Trimble, Alexander, The Plains, Amesville, and Coolville families. Sheriff Smith praised organizer D.A.R.E. officer Childs and Walmart’s Keith Adams. Volunteers from ECO Disaster Service wrapped gifts and McDonald’s of Athens supplied meals.
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Recycling schedule for Coolville Troy Two and Guysville area
Residents in Coolville and Troy Two can drop household recyclables at the Troy Two Garage behind Go-Mart on Brimstone Road through December 28. Guysville and Stewart area residents may use Marathon Station in Guysville on the last Saturday monthly from 8 am to noon. Accepts include cardboard, newspaper, magazines, glass, steel and aluminum cans, plastics A 1 7, and sorted office paper. For Athens County recycling information call (740) 797-4208.
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Ames Trustees Set End of Year Meeting For Dec 29
Ames trustees plan their end of year and organizational meeting on Tuesday December 29 at 7 p.m. in the Township Building.
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Bikes donated to Athens County Children Services for holidays
A trailer delivered 50 brand-new bikes with helmets and locks to Athens County Children Services, coordinated by Bike Lady Inc founder Kate Koch. The donation spans 32 counties this season with bikes from Huffy and helmets from the Columbus Blue Jackets Foundation, assembled by inmates at Ohio prisons.
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