DeVos Faces Protesters At Jefferson Academy Visit
Betsy DeVos visited Jefferson Academy in Southwest Washington amid protests by parent groups teachers union and Movement 4 Black Lives. A protester was arrested for assault on an officer. DeVos praised teachers and students as she entered the school and pledged not to allow any school door to be blocked.
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Washington Post
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Oakland Unified
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America
Four charged in live-streamed hate assault on disabled teen
Four defendants Jordan Hill Tesfaye Cooper and sisters Tanishia and Brittany Covington pleaded not guilty after a hate crime case stemming from a December 31 Streamwood incident. police say they attacked a classmate with schizophrenia during a 28 minute Facebook live video in Chicago's West Side apartment, binding him while taunting him.
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Aurora
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Trump reiterates One China stance in Xi call
In his first talk with Xi Jinping since taking office President Trump reaffirmed U S support for the One China policy at Xi's request and invited further talks. The White House described the call as productive and noted both leaders look forward to meetings and successful outcomes.
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Turkey
University protest at Baker Center leads to arrests and calls for dialogue
Ohio University police moved demonstrators to a second floor room at Baker Center. 70 protesters refused to relocate and were cited for trespassing and released. Officials defend actions as necessary while urging dialogue and changes through governance processes and permits.
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Mildred Downey 92 obituary from Ohio
Mildred Jean Downey 92 died February 10 2017 at her home in Columbus Born September 25 1924 in Summersville West Virginia She is survived by son Bruce daughter Sue and two grandchildren Glen and Erin She taught home economics at Shade Waterloo and Johnstown Monroe High Schools and retired from Rural Family Life Center in Nelsonville Visitation March Junior day Sunday 3 to 5 p.m. Funeral March 1 1 at Bates United Methodist Church Burial in church cemetery Memorials to Mid Ohio Food Bank or Ohio State Chadwick Arboretum
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Jean” Downey
Columbus
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West Virginia
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Erin
Ohio University
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Waterloo High School
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Nelsonville
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Morris Avenue
Athens
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Pleasant Hill Road
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Midohiofoodbank.org
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Obituary Archive Notice Publicizing Online Access
A notice directs readers to view an online archive of obituaries at AthensMessenger.com and to click on the obituaries section for access and updates. The message emphasizes digital availability of memorial notices.
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Ohio University Police logs report multiple destruction of property calls
Ohio University Police Department records show on Thursday February 9 responses to vandalism in Ellis Hall graffiti in Bentley Hall and a disorderly conduct intoxication arrest at Baker Center for Matt A Bradbury who was transported to jail.
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Baker Student Center
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Kelly appeals seven-year theft and corruption convictions
Kelly, 66, was found guilty by a February 12 2015 jury on 12 counts of theft in office, three counts of theft, and single counts of perjury, failing to maintain a cashbook, and engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity. He seeks to appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court focusing on perjury and the pattern of corrupt activity convictions.
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Ohio Supreme Court
4Th District Court of Appeal
Trash rule prompts rethink of Athens landlord charges
City code changes require landlords to cover renters trash service. The 2 year hauler contract follows unease over mandatory recycling. Southern Ohio Disposal holds current bid after contentious 2015 vote. Rumpke and Athens-Hocking Recycling lost. Council member Ed Mash urged fair process. bid readings set for Feb 17 as Nelsonville routes adapt.
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Athens
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Nelsonville
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