Community listings for Athens area events and services
Community notices urge advance submissions for listings. immunization clinic and senior BEAT chair volleyball at The Market on State Street Athens. AA, line dancing, farmers market, free meals, grief and support groups mix with spay neuter registration and various church events. contact numbers and emails provided for details and registrations.
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Parks Hall
Market
State Street
Athens
Call
Alcoholics Anonymous
Athens First Methodist Church
S. College St
Senior Citizens Center
Glouster
Athens Farmers Market
Market On State
East State Street
W. Columbus St
Nelsonville Public Square
Athenshumane .Org
UCM
N. College St
Stewart
Hidden child secrets strain long time relationship
A reader seeks advice about trust after discovering Wayne fathered a child abroad nine years ago without disclosure. The couple has a 14 year on again, off again history with four years of reconciliation, amid questions of commitment and truthfulness and which parent to believe. A second letter laments a mother planning to bury a letter she never shared, feeling hurt by years of self focus and unresolved pain, wishing her mother would speak while alive.
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Abby
Wayne
West
Mom
Dear Abby Advice on Reconnecting With High School Crush
A reader asks if he should wait for a high school crush who says she is seeing someone. Dear Abby says she is not interested in a romance and advises him to move on rather than putting his life on hold.
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California
Abby
Tenn
Obituary notices of Bobby Finsterwald and others in Ohio region
Robert Wesley Bobby Finsterwald, born May 6 1954 in Athens, died June 1 2015, aged 61. Survived by wife Virginia and two daughters Emily and Rachel, grandson Cameron, sisters, nieces and nephews. Funeral at Jagers and Sons Athens June 6 with visitation June 5. Also notes deaths of Joan Connor Donald Flood Rev Harold Demus Susan Foster and Susi Walter, with arrangements by Cardaras and Tracy Brammer Monro e Funeral Homes in Ohio towns including Logan Chauncey Waverly and Athens.
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Athens
Robert Wesley
Bobby” Finsterwald
Bobby
Robert F
Mary Ann
Nee Smith) Finsterwald
Virginia
Cline) Finsterwald
Emily Finsterwald
Wesley Filipow
Rachel Finsterwald-Chiki
Zach Chiki
Albany
Cameron Chiki
Charlotte Caudill
St. Charles
Missouri
Susan Bloemer
Lori Dodson
Natalie Dodson
Julie Gonzales
Byron
Concord
California
Joshua Maiden
Portsmouth
Ohio
Athens High School
Hocking College
Ohio University
City of Athens
American Electric Power
Athens Bible Church
Florida
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
Jagers and Sons Funeral Home
William Hixon
West Union Street
Jagersfuneralhome Com
Logan
Joan Byers Connor
Westminster-Thurber
Columbus
Cardaras Funeral Home
Donald E. Flood
Pickering House
Lancaster
Waverly
Harold “Hal” J. Demus
Bristol Village
Margaret (Johnson
Demus
Faith Clark
Waukegan, Inc
James (Lynette) Demus
Rancho Palos Verdes
Calif
Suzanne Volk
Indianapolis
Ind
Catherine
Scott) Nass
Burnsville
Margaret Rae
South Point
Illinois
Kishwaukee Presbyterian Church
Evergreen Park Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Harvard
Alexander Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church of
Ironton
Harold
Woodland Cemetery
Bristol Village Foundation
Tracy Brammer-Monroe
Chauncey
Susan
Susi
Walter Foster
Roy
June Walter
Jeremy
Sara) Jones
Jeffrey Jones
Jason
Sheila) Pickering
Raegen
Kendall
Olivia
Freya
Solomon
Katrinna
Gayle
Carl) Hoag
Judy Collins
Teresa
Chris) Miller
Linda
Steve) Lozier
Greg Walter
John
Sheri) Walter
Jay Sommers
Robert
Thomas
Michael
Kevin Walter
jJagersfuneralhome.com
Hock-Hocking District honors three Athens leaders at dinner
The 21st Annual Community Leadership Dinner in The Plains recognized Athens County Deputy Sheriff Jimmy Childs Judge William Grim and Keith Morrow for leadership and commitment to youth and Scouting. Keynote speaker was Ohio University women's basketball coach Bob Bolden.
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Hock-Hocking
Allohak Council
Boy Scouts of America
Athens County
Plains
Jimmy Childs
William Grim
Keith Morrow
Childs
Athens High School
Sheriff's Office
Grim
Athens
Morrow
Ohio Division of Wildlife District 4
Keith Butt
The
Lions
Bob Bolden
Ohio University
Emmy Beck Aden Named Ohio 4-H State Ambassador
Emmy Beck Aden, 14, is chosen as Ohio State 4-H ambassador for a two year term. A seven year 4-H member, she presides over the Lucky Fours 4-H Club and serves on the Athens County Junior Fair Board and other groups. Daughter of Christie Beck and Roger Aden of Athens.
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Emmy Beck-Aden
Ohio State
Emmy
Lucky Fours
Lucky Fours 4 H Club Elects Officers
Lucky Fours 4 H Club met recently and elected the new club year officers. Emmy Beck Aden was named president with Tyler Martin as vice president Olivia Bean secretary Kate Thomas treasurer Avery Marrs recreation officer Halle Andrews news reporter Cara Sheets health officer Nicole Bean and Zoe Norris as co safety officers Zach Thomas and Ava Myers as co historians.
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Lucky Fours 4-H Club
Emmy Beck-Aden
Tyler Martin
Olivia Bean
Kate Thomas
Avery Marrs
Halle Andrews
Cara Sheets
Nicole Bean
Zoe Norris
Zach Thomas
Ava Myers
May 31 to June 1 Athens County sheriff and police blotter
Between May 31 and June 1 deputies and Athens Police filed several reports. A intoxicated female driving a pink Barbie Jeep struck parked cars at Green Meadows Trailer Park. one male was arrested for obstruction while the female fled. A breaking and entering at a vacant Glouster structure caused property damage and is under investigation. A Heatherstone Drive burglary saw theft of a 50 inch TV, 32 inch TV, purses, laptop, PlayStation 3, a safe and $100 cash. Police noted two men stole petition clipboards during a marijuana legalization petition drive on East State Street.
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Athens County
Greens Run Rd
Glouster
Heatherstone Drive
Athens
East State Street
Raymond Henry
Officers fire as car tires spin and Dugan is hit
Witnesses describe Starrett fearing for safety as the boxed-in car may slip toward him while Wilson shoots out his tires. Starrett fires several shots, hitting Dugan, amid conflicting accounts of Helwig’s presence. The Ohio BCI investigated and a Perry County grand jury declined action. The Perry County Tribune noted the 2012 report.
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Starrett
Wilson
Dugan
Helwig
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Perry County
Perry County Tribune
Ohio Lottery results day and night draws summary
Ohio Lottery draws listed include Day Pick 3 575, Night Pick 4 3368, Day Pick 4 3377, Rolling Cash 5, Night Pick 3 2596 09 12 32 38. Results show multiple play types and winning numbers across day and night sessions.
Ohio suspends poultry events to curb bird flu spread
Ohio state officials cite avian influenza risks at fairs and poultry shows. Fair organizers and the state fair leadership support halting events until wild bird migrations and potential transfers are ruled out. Health officials reassure humans are not at risk and stress protecting the poultry industry.
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Ohio
Tony Forshey
Virgil Strickler
Banners contest winners displayed in downtown
City Council invited artists to showcase designs as banners decorate the downtown. Installation began Monday and will run for several months. Winners include Lydia Cass Kenadi Clemons Abbi Bolin-Ervin Eliza Dennis Chelsea Walls William Morosko Nathan Pooler Olivia Kaiser Elaina Wolf-Poling Oliver Pyle Alexandra Jordan Lakyn Bowser Kylie Tinkam Sadie Cornell Mackenzie Hedges Emi Olin Mya Martin Victoria Frazee Anika Dennis Madaline James Kennedy Cantrell Gene Kim Chloe Leonard.
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Michele Papai
Kostohryz
Lydia Cass
Kenadi Clemons
Abbi Bolin-Ervin
Eliza Dennis
Chelsea Walls
William Morosko
Nathan Pooler
Olivia Kaiser
Elaina Wolf-Poling
Oliver Pyle
Alexandra Jordan
Lakyn Bowser
Kylie Tinkam
Sadie Cornell
Mackenzie Hedges
Emi Olin
Mya Martin
Victoria Paige Frazee
Anika Dennis
Madaline James
Kennedy Cantrell
Gene Kim
Chloe Leonard
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Kkerr
Athensmessenger
Kathy Kerr
Athens Messenger
P.O
Wesleyan Church
Grace Baptist Church
E. High St
McArthur
Susan Bowers
Namiathensohio.org
Federal Valley Resource Center
Narcotics Anonymous
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Republic Ave
Central Avenue
United Methodist Church
Central Ave
Torch United Methodist Church
Torch
Dear Abby
Robert Finsterwald
Joan Connor
Donald Flood
Harold Demus
Susan Foster
Emmy Beck
Aden
Beck-Aden
Ohio Lottery
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