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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 2017
Page
2
Five days of cloudy skies with showers likely today. High near 62 degrees, humidity around 72 percent, south southwest wind 8 to 11 mph. Record high 83 set in 1986. Tonight another 85 percent chance of showers. River level and flood stage noted for Athens with location details.
In a rare sequence Vice President Pence returned to the Capitol twice to cast tie-breaking votes for a bill allowing states to restrict federal Title X funds to Planned Parenthood and other providers. The measure, supported by Republicans, faces a Trump signature after clearing the House. Critics call it a political strike that could jeopardize access to health care for four million Title X recipients.
A field test detected a substance positive for cocaine according to Homeland Security Investigations. The investigation into the drug smuggling network continues with Canadian authorities assisting and coordinated cross border efforts ongoing.
ODOT District 10 outlines Athens County projects including chip seal from Albany to Meigs line costing over 500000, multiple bridge replacements near 4 million, Hockhocking Adena Trail to CR 24A US 50 over 1 million, abandoned mine remediation at 3.8 million, SR 356 56 intersection work at 531000, culvert work totaling nearly 1.5 million. In Athens city, East State Street paving and ramp work total 6 million with new signals and bike lanes. May-August McKinley Access Road Extension at 2 million adds roundabout, Phase I of a 6.5 million Wastewater Plant upgrade, and North Congress sanitary line replacement. At Ohio University, new Peden Stadium scoreboard, South Green Drive culvert, Ping Center cooling line, dormer window repairs at Hudson Hall, and Siegfried Hall roof and masonry work.
A performance inspired by a book explores Lila a girl with xeroderma pigmentosum who lives by moonlight. Dancers depict her imagination as she copes with illness at Open Stage for Area Students on April 6 at Federal Valley Resource Center Stewart OH.
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