Truthful talk helps son cope with broken family
A divorced mother of four seeks guidance for explaining her ex husband’s repeated affairs to their 14 year old son Jackson. Abby urges honesty about the father's behavior, forgiveness already offered, and the mother's choice to stay single to protect herself and her son. The note emphasizes clear boundaries and modeling self-respect to prevent the son from following his father’s pattern.
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Abby
Jackson
Alabama
Spotting Differences Prize Highlight
This week’s winner Esther Brandeberry of Coolville identified five differences in the puzzle: a zipper tab on a girl’s jacket, a missing window, a missing light globe, a smaller middle boy, and a missing street line.
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Esther Brandeberry
Coolville
Ratha Con brings cosplay chaos to Athens with laughs and venders
At Ratha Con in Athens, Mr. Tikills denies being Joker while clowns clash with Harley Quinn jokes. Fans mingle with Dungeons and Dragons demos, Quidditch bouts unfold, and alleged cheating spurs cooling spells. Organizers Kelly Lawrence and Emily Prince describe the event as a broad celebration of geek culture with artists, vendors, and attendees in full costume.
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Harley Quinn
Ratha Con
Groot
Columbus
Kelly Lawrence
Lawrence
Stabbing prompts precautionary lockdown at Plains Elementary
The Plains Elementary near the intersection entered a precautionary lockdown at 1 54 p m after a stabbing incident. Principal Heather Skinner said the sheriff notified the school of an active lockdown, doors remained shut, and dismissal proceeded without threat. Wagener will be held in Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail pending a Tuesday court hearing.
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Smith
Heather Skinner
Skinner
Wagener
Southeastern Ohio
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Athens area meetings and events calendar highlights
Listings include Alcoholics Anonymous at Athens First Presbyterian Church 28 Court St and women's AA group at Christ the King Church Mill Street. Community events cover farmers market hours noon to 4, SMART Recovery at Baker Center, Toastmasters noon to 1, free lunch noon to 1, and a Life Improvement Seminar 5 to 6:30 at Athens Book Center. A longer calendar is on www.athensmessenger.com.
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Athens First Presbyterian Church
Court St
Athens Farmers Market
Baker University Center
State Street
Quidel
E. State St. Alice
Carsey
Church of the Good Shepherd
University Terrace
Alcoholics Anonymous Women
Christ the King
Mill Street
Unitarian Fellowship
Longview Heights
Athens Community Church
Columbus Road
Jon Miller
Athens Book Center
E. State St
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Krzic Receives Fulbright Award To Teach English Abroad
Kristin Krzic of Athens has accepted a Fulbright U.S. Student Program grant to South Korea for an English teaching assistantship. Krzic is a 2008 Athens High School graduate and 2013 Ohio State University alumna.
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Kristin Krzic
Athens
U.S
South Korea
Krzic
Athens High School
Ohio State University
Guysville student honored at Tusculum College convocation
Alison Buck of Guysville received a Senior Honor Key Award in environmental science during Tusculum College Honors Convocation in Greeneville Tennessee this spring. One Senior Honor Key is selected for each major at the college.
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Alison Buck
Guysville
Tusculum College
Greeneville
Tenn
Hocking College grads feel ready as they enter fields
Al Bahrani called his time at Hocking College awesome while Joanna Van Dette, an Associate Degree recipient in Natural and Historical Interpretation, said she already has a Chillicothe tour guide job lined up. She feels officially qualified and excited to start.
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Hocking College
al- Bahrani
Joanna van Dette
Chillicothe
Ohio fuel prices rise to start work week
Ohio motorists face higher gas costs as the average price for regular gas climbs to 2.49 a gallon in the week, up a nickel from a week ago and 12 cents from a month earlier according to AAA, OPIS, and WEX.
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Columbus, Ohio
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