Farrington Resigns as OVHSF Faces HSA Battle
The Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation board continues pursuit of single Health Service Agency status after executive director Jack Farrington resigns March 1. OVHSF, amid a regional fight with SEOHPA and state health officials, has saturated the seven counties with over 65 million dollars in federal funds for health services and satellite clinics.
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Robert Ekey
Gallipolis
Ohio Valley Health Services Foundation, Inc
Health Service Agency
HSA
Jack Farrington
Farrington
OVHSF
Southeast Ohio Medical Service
Vinton County
State Department of Health
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Hsas
Board of Trustees
John Ackerman
Ohio Valley
Cambridge
Southeast Ohio Health Planning Agency
Seohpa
William Allen
Ackerman
Sechpa
James Rhodes
West Coast
Ann Fugate
Seminar on rape topics set at Ohio University
A day long seminar at Ohio University Baker Center discusses rape history myths police procedures in hospitals and courts current legislation crisis intervention self defense and prevention. Sessions feature experts from Columbus Women Against Rape Athens officials and lawmakers with films shown in Alumni Lounge.
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Baker Center
Charlene Malawista
Columbus Women Against
Athens
Larry Gibson
Bill Kane
Donald Frants
Kent
Fred Shoemaker
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
James Sillery
Anthony Celebrezze
Claire Ball Jr
Athens Women Against Rape
Careline
National Organization For Women
Baker Center Information Desk
Ohio Valley Livestock Auction Prices and Home Fire Damage
Prices listed at Saturday's Ohio Valley Livestock Co. Gallipolis auction include stocker steers 22 to 34 dollars and veals 54 to 76.50, with sows 32 to 36.50. separately Nelsonville reports 500 dollars damage to a Route 691 trailer home after insulation ignited during propane torch use and a 7:30 p.m. fire call.
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Ohio Valley S A
Ohio Valley Livestock Co
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Jerry Dishong
Blood Drive Seeks Vital Donations in Athens Area
Athens residents urged to donate as severe weather creates a critical blood shortage for Central Ohio hospitals. Red Cross Bloodmobile to visit Irvine Hall library at Ohio University West Green Monday 11 am to 5 pm and Tuesday 10 am to 4 pm with needs for A positive O positive B positive Onegative and A negative. Call 593-5273 or 593-6894 for appointments.
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Athens Area
Ohio
Red Cross
Irvine Hall Library
Ohio University
West Green
Lucille Smith
Athens County
Sundance Winter Wanderers Open House for Teens
The natural learning center Sundance near Athens hosts a free open house for teens 13 to 18 on Sunday from 1 to 6 p.m. Activities include snow sculpting igloo building hikes a bonfire games and hot chocolate indoors. Rides depart Baker Center at 12:30 p.m. Call 592 4672 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sundance
Athens
Michael Daniels
Baker Center
Athens County Elections Board Meeting Change
Regular meetings of the Athens County Board of Elections will shift to Thursdays at 8 am. The first Thursday monthly session will be held in the elections office at the Courthouse.
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Athens County Board of Elections
Athens County Courthouse switches to back up fuel oil heating
The Athens County Courthouse was switched Wednesday to a back up fuel oil heating system to conserve natural gas with a plan to return to natural gas for night maintenance. Commissioners noted a small fuel oil tank and discussed costs and repairs to the annex heating. They reappointed Sara Dean and named Dr. Roger Johnson to the 648 Board, heard grant match requests, and eyed EMS ambulance replacements. The EPA tests at Plains Sewer and Water District will require vice supervision, and $6,999 tax allocations will go to local conservancy districts. Next meeting will be at Moose Hall Glouster at 7 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ioner Clyde Bronson
Karen Harvey
Bronson
Sara Dean
Athens-Vinton-Hocking 648
Roger Johnson
Nelsonville
Caroline
648
Child Development Center
EPA
Plains Sewer and Water District
Secems
He Hocking
Margaret Creek Conservancy
Amesville
Moose Hall
Glouster
Adkins Reelected President Of Local 1699 AFSCME
Members of Local 1699 AFSCME at Ohio University re elected Tommy Adkins president for a third two year term after voting at the polls Wednesday. He defeated university Security Patrol officer Robert Wachenschwanz after rescinding an earlier resignation for health reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employes
Afscme
Tommy Adkins
Ohio University
Adkins
University Security Ptl
Robert Wachenschwanz
Two Ohio Students Win Honor Student Award
Two Ohio University students, James Craft and Edith King, are the first recipients of the Honor Student Award from the Central Ohio Chapter of the Financial Executives Institute. They received the awards at the institute's January meeting in Columbus and their names will be inscribed on a plaque at the university. The institute is a national body with about 9,000 members from U S and Canada and academic affiliates.
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Ohio University
Central Ohio
The
Financial Executives Institute
James Craft
Edith King
Columbus
U.S
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