State auditor Yost to run for attorney general in 2018
Ohio State Auditor David Yost a Republican announced his bid for state attorney general in 2018. Athens County Prosecutor Keller Blackburn said he has been asked to run but will only consider it. The Messenger noted potential opponents include Steve Dettelbach and Blackburn.
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Athens mayor outlines pool and interchange plans at town hall
Mayor Steve Patterson spoke about 2017 goals including a AA2 credit rating, a 0.2 percent income tax increase, and accessibility gains. He announced municipal pool construction starting in March through July and an East State Street Route 33 interchange with a fall 2017 to summer 2018 window, plus West Union Street widening and a four foot wider sidewalk with a ParkMobile kiosk and changes to parking meter enforcement discussions.
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Questions linger on future of Athens schools plan
Athens City School District Steering Committee met after two community input sessions on district facilities. Members debated options from a single K-5 campus to two or more grade level buildings with middle school moves. Public concerns included cost, timing, equity, transitions, inclusion, and administration before potential regrouping.
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