Seniors Safety Day in Athens County Promotes Safe Living
Athens County hosts its first Senior Safety Day at the county fairgrounds on West Union Street from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This free event offers lunch, door prizes, and a goody bag. Organizers include Mike Turner of United Seniors of Athens County and Lt. George Harlow, SEE SAFETY ON PAGE A6.
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Obituaries note five local residents' deaths
Madge Klinger 101 of Logan. Brady Morrison 60 of Coolville. Walter Levine 80 of Athens. Farie Cole 86 of Pomeroy. Neosha Andrews 31 of Glouster are listed among obituaries on page A6, detailing their ages and home towns.
Tri County students build skills by building homes
Tri County Career Center construction trades students spend three days a week all year building a house. Last year they finished a 3,200 square foot three bedroom home near Athens with a deck and finished interior work. They handle framing, rafters, walls, cabinets, flooring and the math involved.
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New residence halls near completion on Athens Campus
After more than two years of construction the southeastern end of Ohio Universitys Athens Campus nears completion. The Bobcat Family will return in August to see the opening of a new generation of student housing with the SEE HALLS ON PAGE A6 note.
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City and county eye local solar farm electricity plan
Athens Mayor Paul Wiehl says city support exists for a local renewable energy plan that could supply electricity to Athens city and county buildings. SEE SEE SOLAR ON PAGE A6.
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