Athens City plans alternate classrooms during gas crisis
Athens City School officials outline a plan to hold classes in non-gas heated buildings or at Ohio University if the gas crisis continues. Alternate sites would begin February 14 with a six day week possible and extra emergency gas on hand to sustain operations.
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Steve Robb Messenger
Athens City
Ohio University
Sam Henderson
Chauncey
Henderson
Board of Education
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Frustrated Parents Form Home Based Schools Around Athens
In Wonder Hills west of Athens parents organize to educate about 15 children with two certified teachers for after school blocks. A Morris Avenue group plans third grade instruction in a home to provide an alternative supervised experience.church space is used for Marilyn Gerken’s learning disabled class with packets mailed home. Rev. McNairy notes space at Good Shepherd Church despite cold heating.
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Wonder Hills
Athens
Bascs
Richard Moffitt
Athens City
Federal Hocking
Moffitt
Morris Avenue
Gerald Faverman
East School
North Side
Phyllis Katz
Riverview Drive
Pat Gyi
Marilyn Gerken
East Elementary School
Phillip McNairy
Gerken
McNary
Red Cross Plans Flood Protection Advice for Athens Area
The Athens Red Cross urges households to prepare for possible floods as snowmelt raises water risk. Clyde Baker cites past aid, lists steps to protect property, emergency supplies, and the need to shut off utilities before evacuation. Ohio University offers shelter and coordination for heat loss and flood victims.
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Athens
American Red Cross
Clyde Baker
Baker
Ohio University
Red Cross
Alan Geiger
Geiger
State to auction Nelsonville center lands April 5
The state will sell the old Nelsonville Children's Center properties totaling 15.3 acres in Columbus bids due by noon April 5. The 20 year old complex includes a 77 bed hospital, administration building, director’s residence and two garages valued at 1 050 000 dollars minimum. Proceeds go to the Mental Health and Mental Retardation department under House Bill 1475. Open inspections February 10 17 and 24 from 1 to 3 PM or by appointment.
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Richard D. Jackson
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Bureau of Real Estate
State Office
E. Broad St
Columbus
Jackson
Southeast Ohio Tuberculosis Hospital
Nelsonville Children's Center
Ohio Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Nelsonville
Injured In Auto Collision Near Buchtel Route 78
Four people were injured when two cars collided on snow covered Route 78 a mile east of Buchtel Friday afternoon. Ruler M Champe 53 Glouster Route 1 was driving west when his car struck an eastbound car driven by Ronald Williams 43 Glouster. Williams and a passenger Lena M Williams Glouster were injured. Champe’s passengers Cynthia Gardner 19 Glouster Route 1 and 3 month old Jasmith Gardner also injured. All were taken to Mount St Mary Hospital for treatment.
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Buchtel
State Highway Patrol
Ruler M. Champe
Glouster
Ronald Williams
Williams
Lena M. Williams
Champe
Cynthia Gardner
Athens City School watches road changes for Monday
School officials announced Monday open for students to get books and assignments with bus routes adjusted due to bad road conditions. Pickup times stay the same and parents should monitor local radio for updates. Alternate pickups include Bus 8 on Route 682, Bus 13 at Strouds Run Road, Bus 14 on Coolville Ridge Long Run, Bus 17 on Vore Ridge, and Bus 27 at County Road 94 Dover Two/Weimer area.
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Robinson Road
Bobo Road
Coolville Ridge
Long Run Road
Vore Ridge
Waterloo Two
Millfield
Weimer
Boudinot
Dover
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