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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 2016
Page
3
Ohio University will open part of its Class Gateway for photo opportunities during Commencement weekend. The project team will modify fencing and install a photo platform with College Green as a backdrop, enabling graduates and families to pose while construction progresses.
Matthew Glass, 50, of Carpenter Road, faced a felony tampering with evidence charge in Athens County. Prosecutors dismissed the case because the investigative file from the Athens County Major Crimes Unit was not yet received, and Glass was not jailed at dismissal. The unit’s release described a seized scene with marijuana, eraser plants, growing gear, cash, firearms, and graffiti ties to the suspect.
The late Jerry Garcia’s artworks will go on display at the Psyladelic Gallery inside Fur Peace Ranch near Pomeroy from April 6 to August 1, Garcia’s birthday. Open hours are limited during opening week. admission is free. The venue blends 1960s artifacts with music and art at Fur Peace Ranch, home of Jorma Kaukonen and Vanessa Kaukonen, with contact details available.
A car crossed into the marked lane causing a collision with an SUV. The SUV rolled several times and stopped in the roadway. The 17 year old driver of the car was cited for failure to remain in marked lanes.
An SUV collision left only minor injuries. Two passengers were transported by EEMS for evaluation and care.
Athens district leader criticizes state gap closure metrics while outlining steps to raise rigor. Plans realigned pacing in science and social studies and emphasis on reasoning in math and writing. Appeals to ODE adjust K 3 literacy grade, cites PARCC replacements and testing reliance as concerns.
Albany and Coolville issue boil advisories with notices to residents. Albany declares a village wide boil order until further notice while Coolville warns residents of all areas affected until 4 pm. Nelsonville releases a sanitary sewer overflow annual report for public viewing at the city manager’s office.
Meigs Cleanup Day is scheduled for May 21 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Meigs County Fairgrounds 41850 Fairgrounds Road Pomeny. The free drop off covers junk electronics and tires for Meigs County residents with proof of residence required such as a driver’s license or utility bill.
Ohio regulators vote on two energy deals by Akron based FirstEnergy and Columbus based AEP. The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio would allow rate increases over eight years to subsidize aging coal and nuclear plants, modernize the grid and cut carbon. The plan is estimated to cost consumers about 5.9 billion dollars, with some rebated later. Critics call it bailouts while companies say it protects jobs and funds cleaner energy transition.
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