Court to rule on Christman suspension in Athens County
In Athens County Common Pleas Court Judge Lowell B. Howard hears a bid to void superintendent George Christman’s suspension without pay, imposed May 12 amid seven charges of malfeasance. The ruling, likely by Tuesday, could affect a June 15 hearing and the contract termination issue raised by Christman’s lawyer.
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Nick Cardaras
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State Department of Education
Paul T. Theisen
Marietta
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Howard
Cardaras
Robert L. Weinfurther
Sigall Denies Fault in AFSCME Council Books Debacle
Herschel M. Sigall, former executive director of AFSCME Council 21, denies financial irresponsibility over an $85,000 debt tied to a nearly $1.5 million fund transfer to the international union since 1970. AFSCME took control after a Franklin County hearing, with accountants testifying to mishandling and 6,000 members joining a breakaway group OGELA-Ohio Government Employes Labor Alliance.
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Learning metric system advised by Ohio educator
Dr. Paul Ploutz of Ohio University urged Downtown Kiwanis to prepare for the United States to adopt the metric system. He noted Congress has multiple bills and that the shift is driven by global standards and easier learning, despite pockets of resistance.
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Weather Summary for Today and Past Dates
Yesterday high 78 and today low 55 with humidity 85 percent at 9 am. No precipitation yesterday. monthly total 1.57 inches and normal 4.01 inches. Year to date 19.07 inches, 0.68 inches above normal. Sunset 8:54 pm. sunrise 6:03 am. Sea level pressure 30.19 inches and rising.
Summer Music Lessons Registration Due Friday
Middle school students can join a six week summer program from June 18 to July 20 in the Athens Middle School band room. Registration with a $5 fee is due Friday at the Middle School office. Classes accommodate sixth to eighth graders by ability with a detailed daily schedule and no lessons on July 4.
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O’bleness Memorial Hospital
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Athens City
Sesson
Lanning
Elks Set Flag Day Ceremony in Nelsonville
Flag Day ceremonies at the Nelsonville Elks Lodge Sunday at 2 p m feature Rev William Mechem as guest speaker. Boy Scouts assist the flag ceremony with Athens and Logan lodges. Members families and the public invited. Refreshments follow.
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Visiting Hours At Athens Area Hospitals Restricted
Visiting hours run 11 a.m. to 8 30 p.m with maternity sub hours 2 30 to 3 30 and 7 to 8 p.m. Only two visitors per patient per hour in maternity and no visitors under 16 in pediatrics or maternity. Names listed include Orville Stover Kazimir Jancki Robert C Troxel Jennifer Taubaugh Chauncey Meldoy Burton Albany Mrs Ernest Cramblit Glouster Earl Shaffer The Plains. Dismissed Dennis Zoulek Mrs Richard Cullison Dale Cunningham Margaret Friendmaker Mrs Earl Meeks Cecil Keirns Ger trude Keiffer Walter Keirns Glenn Campbell Marsha Allman Nancy Ann Climer.
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Athens
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Walter Keirns
Glenn Campbell
Marsha Allman
Nancy Ann Climer
Nordic Ware Additions Offer Bargain Cookware
Additional Nordic Ware pieces are offered with a prompt to deposit 25 into a checking account to purchase more cookware at reduced prices. The message emphasizes quick action and savings.
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