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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 2015

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Athens County voters renew levy and council races

Voters passed the renewal levy for Athens County Children Services. Athens City Council Democratic primary moved at large candidates Peter Kotses Jennifer Cochran and Joan Kraynanski advance to November general election. Light turnout 2,536 ballots countywide equal to about 6 percent.

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Pitta TODAY'S FORECAST PARTLY CLOUDY HIGH 83

Partly cloudy forecast for Nelsonville and surrounding areas with a high of 83 and a low of 57. Obituaries for Jean Sparhawk 67 of Athens, Ted Stansberry 77 of Trimble, Donald Adams Sr. 65 of Ringgold, and Wilma Wiseman 76 of Hamden listed in pages A2 and A5.

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Dem at-large council primary narrows to three in Athens

Athens voters narrowed six candidates to three for the at large council seats. Peter Kotses led with 744 votes, followed by Jennifer Cochran and Joan Kraynanski. Finalists will face Republicans Fogarty and Canterman and independent Patrick McGee in the general election.

Athens City Council Jennifer Cochran Peter Kotses Joan Kraynanski Il Kotses Cochran Kraynanski Dr. Fogarty Aaron Cauterman Patrick McGee Athens County Board of Elections Kotses Swank Rantane Canterbury C.J. Fogarty Aaron Canterman

Athens County Children Services levy passes in light turnout

In Tuesdays primary Athens County voters approved a 3 mill, 10 year renewal for Children Services by 1 891 to 633 with about 2 536 ballots cast countywide. The election featured only one countywide issue and an Athens City Council at large Democratic primary with scant student precinct turnout.

Athens County Children Services Athens Children Services Cathy Hill Elections Board Jon McPherson Ohio University

Council votes to reclaim pay raise authority

The council, in a 5-0 vote, amended a 2014 fringe benefits ordinance for non union staff to require department heads to obtain council approval for any raises and retroactive compensation. An exception allows a 2 percent raise after six months for new hires, with annual pay range reviews and biannual cost of living checks.

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