Athens Messenger contact and editorial team
Established 1825 The Athens Messenger lists Route 33 North and Johnson Road, Athens Ohio 45701. Telephone contact (740) 592-6612 and email addresses for letters to the editor and staff include info athensmessenger com Monica Nieporte president and Joe Higgins editor jhiggins athensmessenger com.
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Editorial: VW executives face charges over diesel defeat devices
The piece argues DOJ indictments of six high level VW employees mark a shift to criminal accountability for individuals in corporate crimes. It notes German arrests, a related Fiat Chrysler probe, Takata’s potential guilty plea, and calls for holding executives personally responsible rather than letting corporations pay fines.
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Hints From Heloise Cat Proofing The Home
Cat proofing tips cover securing fragile items keeping plants safe from poison closing toilets and dryer doors unplugging cords and locking cleaners. Readers share Pet Pal Boltz makeup hacks warm clothing tips and germ precautions for flu season with practical household safety and care notes.
Streep and Madonna vent new grievances after election
The piece argues Meryl Streep and Madonna overstate victimhood in a pampered world as Trump moves into the White House. It contrasts Streep’s post election remarks with Madonna’s concert era boasting, urging women to embrace opportunity and reject the culture of grievance.
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Unpresidented signs of a changing Washington era
A reflective column links Donald Trump’s looming inauguration to a sense of unprecedented history. It notes Capitol proximity, Obama’s farewell, tensions over Russia, the Senate fight on Obamacare and Garland, and Rex Tillerson’s appointment signaling a shift where business outruns government. Names include Obama, Trump, Sessions, Lewis, McConnell, Garland, Scalia, Tillerson, Putin.
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