Bill Seeks Rail Moratorium by U S lawmakers
Tenth District Rep Clarence E Miller co sponsors legislation to pause for one year plans by the U S Railway Association to abandon unprofitable lines across 17 states. The move counters the Rail Reorganization Act of 1973 as the association prepares a final track system plan to Congress with potential abandonments by December 23. About 30 community representatives met with an Interstate Commerce Commission public counsel at a Marietta meeting.
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U.S. Railway Association
Northeast
Midwest
Congress
Marietta
Interstate Commerce Commis
John Ashbrook
Johnstown
Miller
Department of Transportation
DOT
Ohio
Associated Press
D&s
Mail
West Virginia
US & Possessions
Athens
the Messenger Publishing Co
Johnson Road
Preliminary Hearings Set for Two Drug-Raid Defendants
Five people were arrested in a Friday drug raid with two facing Preliminary hearings Monday on charges of maintaining a dwelling for keeping drugs. Janet Marie Brown and Lawrence E. Nelson identified. three others pleaded innocent to marijuana possession. Deputies reported $10,000 worth of drugs seized in the two raids.
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Janet Marie Brown
United Apartments
Athens Mental Health Center
Lawrence E. Nelson
Canaonville
Brown
Thomas R. Dishong
N. Shafer St
Michael Hudnell
Athens
William Adams
Hebron
Athens County
Nelson
Mrs Gyi Declines Re election For At-Large City Council
Freshman city councilwoman Pat Gyi said she will not seek re election to her at large council seat this year. A Democrat she cites intrusion on family life and her term ends this year. Her move leaves two of three at large members not running.
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Pat Gyi
Gyi
Tad Grover
Athens man charged in police theft case
Athens police charged Randy Croxford, 27, of 26 Morris Ave., with receiving and concealing stolen property from Cunningham Music Center. A preliminary hearing in Municipal Court is slated for next Monday. Croxford allegedly possessed a guitar believed stolen from the music store.
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Athens
Cunningham Music Center
Randy Croxford
Morris Ave
Croxford
James Lakin
Charleston
W. Va
Lancaster Street
Fires Fought At OU In Two Incidents
Two separate fires at Ohio University caused minor damage. A car fire in Nelson Commons garage on South Green drew Athens firefighters at 5 17 a.m. and was extinguished after sprinklers and booster tanks. cause and owner remain undetermined. A West Green dorm fire in Byers Hall damaged room contents worth about 100 dollars, started by a waste basket flare from Tim Youngblood, room 232. No further injuries reported.
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Nelson Commons
Ohio University
South Green
Athens
West Green
Tim Youngblood
Byers Hall
CSOE Proposes Budget Plan for Residential Users
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co announces an equal payment plan to help residential customers facing payment hardship. The plan, effective April 1 and reflecting March usage, allows extended weekly or monthly payments and requires field contact before disconnection. Arthur Green cites credit department options and notices to households failing to contact. Details pending but customers will be informed by ads and bill inserts.
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Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Pub Utilities Commission of
Ohio
Arthur Green
C&soe
Credit Department
Columbus and Southern
Green
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