Athens County Children's Services executives to stay six months
The two top leaders at Athens County Children's Services will remain in place for six months. Director Rowena Sprout takes a six month unpaid leave from the State Welfare Department, paid by the county, and her assistant Margaret Bridgewater stays on until July. Both likely retire then as replacements are sought. An Arctic ice note follows.
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Athens County Children’s Services Agency
Rowena Sprout
State Welfare Department
County Children’s Services Board
Sistant
Margaret Bridgewater
Miss Sprout
Bridgewater
Mrs. Bridgewater
Children's Services Board
Millfield Driver Cited In DWI Incident
A Millfield driver Arthur H. Trout, 37, was cited for driving while intoxicated after his car left a Route 682 curve, struck a mailbox and embankment, crossed a private drive, and hit the embankment again. Trout suffered a bloody nose but refused treatment.
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Millfield
Arthur H. Trout
Trout
Remodeling Action Scheduled for City Hall Second Floor
Mayor Raymond Shepard announced that a governor's advisory committee will take formal action on remodeling the second floor of city hall. Athens district planner Garrett Brown noted funding will be released, ending months of delays after prior approval by the Athens District Council of Governments.
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City Hall
Raymond Shepard
Garrett Brown
Athens
Council of Governments
Bond Set In Area Break-In Case
A 1-year-old Millfield youth, Ronald Smith, remain jailed on a $4,000 bond after pleading innocent to a breaking and entering charge. He is charged by Marcelle Armbrust of Grove City for breaking into her weekend cottage in Athens County. hearing set for Jan. 15.
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Millfield
Ronald Smith
Marcelle Armbrust
Grove City
Athens County
Subzero Temperatures Persist As Ohio Snow Deepens
Southeastern Ohio endures frigid weather with temperatures from 12 above to 2 below zero. Schools close while Columbia Gas of Ohio requests 500 plus industrial and 330 commercial customers curb usage to safeguard home heating gas supplies after a turbine failure in Cerro, West Virginia. Ohio University records two degrees below zero as the cold continues.
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Ohio
Columbia Gas Co
Ohio Univerity Geography Department
Columbus
W. F. Laird
Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Ohio Valley Gas Co
Athens
Gallipolis
Logan
Middleport
Nelsonville
Laird
Ceredo
W. Va
Ohio River
South Point
Firefighters Respond to Zero-Weather Call at 680 E State St
Firemen from headquarters rushed out at 2:26 a.m. to a smoke odor in a home at 680 E State St as a furnace produced the blaze. Earlier at 12:08 p.m. Thursday, emergency squad members treated Christine Pacifco, 18, of Jefferson Hall for abdominal pains and took her to Hudson Health Center.
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E. State St
Richard Mathias
Ellis Hall
University Terrace
Christine Pacifco
Jefferson Hall
Hudson Health Center
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