Athens County pilots energy savers with AEP Ohio and Columbia Gas
Athens County launches Community Energy Savers with AEP Ohio and Columbia Gas in a county wide pilot. Participation far exceeded goals, residents mostly enrolled, and a Sustainability Roadmap will guide future green initiatives. The program bolsters chances for a Georgetown University Energy Prize and positions Athens County for further energy efficiency funding.
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County considers shared Southeast Regional Center study
Commissioners weigh funding for a shared facility study with Ohio University. Adkins commits $10,000 and wants final consent on costs. OU would cover additional costs if needed. Ayers Saint Gross outlines benefits, site options, costs, and phased development. Adkins to represent the county, pending city review.
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Chris Chmiel
Adkins
Eliason
Ohio University
Ayers Saint Gross
Paula Horan Moseley
Partly Cloudy Skies With Warm Afternoon in City
Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and a high near 75 with southwest winds 5 to 8 mph. A breezy south wind around 6 mph develops later as temperatures edge toward the mid 50s in the evening.
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Border Camp Despair as Refugees Face Closed Route
At Idomeni Greece refugees confront a shut border gate amid fear and confusion. EU Turkey talks promise a possible deal to return migrants while lines of thousands wait and press on. In Somalia a deadly airstrike hits al Shabaab training camps, killing over 150. Oregon prosecutors probe FBI actions after Finicum shooting, while troopers are found justified in the fatal confrontation.
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Zika sexual transmission more common than World Health says
WHO reports rising evidence that sexual transmission of Zika is more frequent than thought, with several countries documenting cases and investigations noting male to female transmission while mosquitoes remain the main spreader. The agency cites emergency committee discussions and ongoing links to birth defects and neurological issues.
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On day celebrating women the gap persists in rights and pay
International Women's Day highlighted women’s achievements while underscoring persistent gender gaps in rights representation and pay. The theme Pledge for Parity drew from the World Economic Forum projection that parity progress is slowing. Google showcased a video of women dreaming big as social feeds urged action.
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