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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 2015
Page
1
Athens hosts the 20th Athens to Columbus Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Ohio amid light rain. Officers and athletes carry the torch from Baker Center along Court Street toward the state summer games in Columbus, raising funds and awareness for the athletes involved.
The Ohio University Board of Trustees discussed a framework plan for The Ridges at a Joint Academic Resources Committee meeting. The plan, led by Shawna Bolin and Joseph Shields, models use of the 700 plus acre site with zones for a land lab and recreation, trails, and expanded Dairy Lane access while preserving natural elements and the historic green.
A Today forecast warns of thunderstorms with a high near 81 and a low around 65. The outlook on Page A2 notes unsettled weather may affect afternoon plans and outdoor activities across the region.
Alan Hubbell aged 79 of Adelphi Kathryn Largent 92 of Logan Cathy Taylor 63 of Rockbridge Rick Burke 57 of Wellston are listed in this page A5 obituary notices column featuring multiple residents with ages and hometowns.
Local column highlights community events and notices from volumes and issues, naming contributors and organizations in a concise roundup. Reads like a midweek civic brief with brief updates and calendar items from area groups and institutions.
The Ohio Energy Future Tour wrapped its sixth stop at the Athens Community Center with an open forum on energy efficiency. Jane Hart led discussions, panels featured business and community members, and UpGrade Athens County showcased solar projects for schools while local real estate viewpoints highlighted energy efficiency.
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