Broecker Named Woman of the Year at Athens Foundation Luncheon
Dr. Jane Broecker was honored as the 2015 Woman of the Year at the Athens Foundation Women’s Fund luncheon at the Athens Country Club. Community leaders lauded her as exceptional in medicine, teaching, advocacy, and service, highlighting her Harvard and SUNY Buffalo medical training and Cincinnati pediatric fellowship.
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Athens Foundation
Women’s Fund
Athens Country Club
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Rebecca Miller
Ohio University
College of Health Sciences & Professions
Athens County
Forget Me Not 5K draws crowd despite rain
The fourth annual Forget Me Not 5K honored Patsy Barrington, a local guidance counselor and educator, as about 100 participants gathered Saturday in Athens. Race director Liz Schwarzel remembered Barrington as a mentor to Athens Cross Country Club coaches, with many Barrington family members joining the event. Participants endured rain, joining in limbo and a dance-off while fund-raising and remembrance continued.
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Athens
Eike Joins Conversation For News Updates and Contests
Eike enters the ongoing discussion inviting participation in news updates and contests. The move signals broader engagement and encourages reader involvement through forthcoming content and interactive events.
Obituary Notices for Mary Kaye Jordan and Others
Mary Kaye Jordan, 78, of Athens, LeeAnn Cole, 35, formerly of New Marshfield, and Scotty Ward, 58, of Columbus are listed in the Athens newspaper page A5 obituary notices. The brief listing provides names and ages for three individuals.
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Mary Kaye Jordan
Athens
LeeAnn Cole
New Marshfield
Scotty Ward
Columbus
Classifieds and comics tease in volume 110 issue
A compact listing in volume 110 number 153 highlights classified ads, comic snippets, editorial notes, and sports teasers across sections A7 A9 A8 and A6 A10, reflecting the newspaper's layout and feature mix.
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Rocky recalls snake proof boots to aid safety
The U S Consumer Product Safety Commission says Rocky Brands is recalling about 1800 16 inch rubber snake proof hunting boots after a guard failed to stop a bite during a demonstration. Boots sold for about 200 dollars in March feature camouflage on the foot and shaft and carry product number RKYS153. Rocky Brands of Nelsonville Ohio offers refunds or free replacements via toll free line 866 245 2159 or email at customer.service rockybrands com.
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Rocky Brands
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Consumer Product Safety Commission
Aiming High Lexie Gilliland Forms Charity Archery Group
Nelsonville York Elementary student Lexie Gilliland started a nonprofit with her archery team Its first event was an archery fun shoot at Nelsonville York Elementary to raise funds for Good Works Timothy House Athens Count homeless shelter The idea grew from Lexies compassion after seeing TV pleas for starving children and wanting to help local students.
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Hope For
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Ementary School
Good Work
Timothy House
Athens County
Amy Beaver
Trimble valedictorian tops in class and on the field
Trimble High School valedictorian Austin Downs and salutatorian Tom Null describe a close-knit group of six friends who shared classes and study habits. Downs says academics and sports drove his high school years, while Null emphasizes effort and balance between study and athletics.
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Trimble High School
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Athens City Schools
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West Elementary
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