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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 2015
Page
1
The Plains Elementary gym became a small zoo as Columbus Zoo animals visited students on a Monday afternoon. Trout the penguin, famed for Puppy Bowl, joined trainers Jeff Dodge and library staff in a Book Camp program to engage children with wildlife.
Brief weather note indicates sunny conditions across the area with a daytime high near 86 degrees. No precipitation expected, light winds possible, and outdoor plans advised accordingly.
David Croy Sr., age 71, of Columbus has died. Funeral plans are pending as family notes he was a longtime resident and member of the local community. He was survived by relatives and friends.
A 68-year-old man was taken into custody in The Plains on charges tied to Monday morning’s armed robbery of the Hocking Valley Bank. Willard Whitmore of 14 Walnut Street was detained after a third interview within 24 hours. He allegedly entered the bank at about 8 20 a.m. with a weapon and fled with cash.
A bear believed to be the one that attacked 16 year old Gabriel Alexander in Great Smoky Mountains National Park was caught and euthanized. He was attacked Saturday while asleep in a hammock during a backpacking trip with his father Greg. Greg told The Messenger on Monday that his son was euthanized.
The Ohio River Medical Mission has served people from 47 cities and towns, 13 counties and three states. The effort is a collaboration among the United States military and numerous local organizations and individuals. See mission on page A2.
Frederick Craig Jr. 53 pleaded guilty to one count of attempted murder and multiple felonies for stabbing his former wife Julie Nott in March at her Glouster area residence. He faces up to about 35 years after merges, with sentencing pending.
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