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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 2015

Page

3

OU Vice President for Student Affairs takes Cornell post

Ohio University Vice President for Student Affairs Ryan Lombardi has accepted the job as vice president for student and campus life at Cornell University in Ithaca New York. His OU term ends July 3. Lombardi praised for advocacy and partnerships with city, faculty, and colleges. An interim VP for Student Affairs will lead during the national search. Lombardi and his wife Kara will relocate. he notes family ties to Syracuse and grandparents nearby in New York.

Cornell University Ohio University Ryan Lombardi Ithaca New York Roderick McDavis Lombardi Ryan McDavis Cornell Kara College of Business Ohio O' Bleness the Messenger Athens Syracuse

Recycling schedule for May no public drop-offs this week

Five Saturdays in May means no public recycling sites this week. Next week residents in Coolville Troy Two area can drop recyclables at the Troy Two Garage behind Go Mart on Brimstone Road Coolville from May 2 to June. Guysville Stewart area residents may use Marathon Station Guysville on May 30 from 8 a.m. to noon. Household recycling only and items accepted free include cardboard newspapers magazines glass aluminum cans steel cans plastics 1 to 7 and sorted office paper. Call (740) 797-4208 for details.

Coolville Troy Two Go-Mart Brimstone Road Guysville Stewart Marathon Station

Roadside worker injured spurs warning in work zones

Midwest police urge caution after two work zone incidents near Cincinnati in three weeks. A semi struck a crane worker in Madison Township, and an energy subcontractor death followed by injuries occurred when a car hit a utility truck. Police cite possible driver impairment and rising traffic in warmer weather.

Middletown Ohio Cincinnati Hamilton Middle ‘Town Butler County Sheriff's Madison Township Energy Company West Chester

Man killed in crash after birthday celebration

In Columbus Ohio a man identified as Maurice Hylton died after losing control of his vehicle and crashing into a pole around 3 30 a m Sunday hours after celebrating his 27th birthday He was ejected from the car.

Columbus Ohio Maurice Hylton Hylton

Botulism outbreak hits Ohio church potluck

In Lancaster Ohio seven hospital patients remain, a 55 year old woman died, and at least 20 others were sickened after home canned potatoes in a potato salad served at a Cross Pointe Free Will Baptist Church potluck on April 19. Congregants gather to pray for unity as health officials investigate the source.

Lancaster Ohio Cross Pointe Free Will Baptist Church Columbus Wbns.-Tv

Fall from school roof prompts rescue at Athens Middle School

Athens responders rushed to Athens Middle School on West State Street just before 3 a.m. Sunday after a person fell from the roof into the atrium. Sabrina Couch was pulled out through a window using a stake basket. She was treated at OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital. Christopher Dixon was cited for criminal trespassing. Officials called it a minor incident with no major damage or serious injuries.

Hirst Athens Middle School Athens Police Department Athens Fire Department Athens County Ems West State Street Fire Department Sabrina Couch Ohio Health O'Bieness Hospital Ralph Harvey Christopher Dixon Harvey Athens City Schools Tom Gibbs

Public pools set to open this weekend in Athens and Nelsonville

Athens and Nelsonville public pools will open Saturday at noon with Nelsonville operating noon to 7 30 p m. The pool office will sell season passes Thursday noon to 7 30 p m. For the week of May 26 hours are 4 to 7 30 p m and May 29 the full season begins. Athens pool hours are noon to 8 p m Saturdays and noon to 7 p m Sunday through Friday. Andrew Chiki notes a valve issue during filling was fixed and delays avoided.

Athens Nelsonville Andrew Chiki Athens Arts, Parks and Recreation

Route 78 Closure Planned in Glouster

The Ohio Department of Transportation will close Route 78 between Locust and Morgan streets in Glouster from June 1 to June 5. Curb replacement requires daily 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. closures. Detour routes motorists via Route 78 to 685 to 13 back to 78.

Glouster Ohio Department of Transportation Locust Street Morgan Street

Athens Soil and Water Conservation District meeting set at 2 p.m.

The May board meeting of the Athens Soil and Water Conservation District is scheduled for Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Ag Natural Resource Service Center at 69 Plains Road The Plains. Attendees should call (749) 797-9686 for details.

Athens Soil and Water Conservation District Ag-Natural Resource Service Center Plains Road The Plains

Taylor Ridge Road culvert replacement closure notice

Athens County Engineer’s Office closes County Road 67 Taylor Ridge between Route 13 and Trimble Two, and Road 1038 Hunter in Trimble Two on Tuesday from 8 am to 3 30 pm for culvert replacement weather permitting please avoid area Albany Village Council meeting Albany Albany Village Council will meet Wednesday at 6 30 pm at 5153 Alton St

Athens County Taylor Ridge Route 13 Trimble Hunter Albany Alton St

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