Nelsonville weighs fence rules for auto and salvage firms
City commissioners in Nelsonville consider defining business types that require fencing, proposing terms like repair garage salvage motor vehicle and scrap storage. Autocrossing Inc owner asks for a fence and right of way use to shield salvage vehicles from Route 33, while planning peers seek clear definitions before city code adoption.
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Nelsonville
Steve Pierson
Unah Creamer
Autocrossing Inc
West
Washington Street
Creamer
West Washington St
Pierson
Sarah Milligan
Athens libraries host blood pressure checkups with i Health monitors
Athens County Public Libraries announce blood pressure checkups at the Athens and Nelsonville branches using i Health monitoring equipment. Patrons may create a profile to track readings, with data shareable to a physician via patient portal, and library staff providing guidance and access from computers, tablets, or smartphones.
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Athens County
Athens
Nelsonville
i-Health
Joshua Scakas
Athens City-County
Ohio proposes photo ID food stamp cards to curb fraud
Ohio officials advance a bill to issue electronic SNAP cards with beneficiary photos to deter card cashing and drug trades. The measure cites a 5 percent loss from an audit and notes that cashier delays are not expected. fraud may be reported via a hotline.
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Ohio
Columbus
Maine
Massachusetts
Matt Huffman
Lima
House
Tim Schaffer
R. Lancaster
Dave Yost
Yost
Bald eagles return to nest in Cuyahoga Valley for 12th year
Bald eagles have nested at Pinery Narrows in Cuyahoga Valley National Park since 2006, with three juveniles fledged last year and 12 raised since 2007. Access to the nest area is closed through July 31 to protect incubating eggs and minimize disturbance, with rail line and sighting corridor restrictions in place.
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Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Brecksville
Ohio
Pinery Narrows
National Park
Station Road Bridge
Brecksville Reservation
Cleveland Metroparks
Fitzwater
Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad
Ohio & Erie Canal
Cuyahoga River
Coolville man extradited from Georgia to face multiple felonies
William Jack Taylor, 35, of Coolville, faces trial April 4 in Athens County Common Pleas Court on three indictments dating to 2011. Extradited from Bryan County Jail in Pembroke, Georgia, he had prior charges including burglary theft and theft of drugs. The cases involve alleged drug thefts from Shelly Barker, stolen property and jewelry, a license plate theft, and a 2014 burglary in The Plains.
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Coolville
Georgia
William Jack Taylor
Athens County
Taylor
Southeastern Ohio
Shelly Barker
Barker
Crystal R. Riches
Plains
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