Appalachian highway plan promises economic growth amid delays
A draft environmental impact statement for the Williamsburg to Peebles six project route shows a $56 million cost, up from $37 million, with construction possible by 1982. The report notes short term disruptions but predicts regional growth and improved safety by replacing Route 32 with a limited access highway, affecting four farms.
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Fred Whissel
Chillicothe
Appalachian
Williamsburg
Peebles
Southeastern Ohio Regional Council
Ohio Transportation
Williamsburg-Mount
Ohio
Route
Adams
Brown
Transportation District 9
Mount Crab
Sardinia
Macon
Winchester
Seaman and
Senate Elects Officers At University Administrative Senate
Gene Reed was re elected chairman and Ann Goff re elected vice chairman of the Administrative Senate. James Hartman becomes secretary and Earl Meyer treasurer. Betty Menson spurs formation of a committee to review yearly goals to be presented to the board of trustees next month.
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Gene Reed
Ohio University Food Services
Administrative Senate
Ann Goff
James Hartman
Earl Meyer
Betty Menson
Board of Trustees
Consumer Health Meeting Thursday in City Hall
A third consumer health care meeting hosted by the Athens branch of the American Association of University Women and the League of Women Voters will be Thursday at 8 p.m. on the City Hall second floor. Panelists include Kay Atkins, Carol Kamara, and Michael Harter, with invited representatives from Southeast Ohio Medical Service and Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine. The session aims to inform citizens about available services and fees. Byron T. Scott will moderate with a Q&A to follow.
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Athens
American Association of University Women
League of Women Voters
Lois Whealey
League
Kay Atkins
Planned Parenthood of
Southeastern Ohio
Carol Kamara
Michael Harter
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Southeast Ohio Medical Service
Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Two Cycle Riders Injured In Route 550 Crash
State Highway Patrol reports two motorcycle riders hurt when their bike struck a pipe on Route 550 and hit a mailbox. John T. Dolen 28 of Glouster Route 2 suffered a broken right leg and passenger Dovalene Ray 22 had abrasions and lacerations. They were treated at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. A 15 year old Nelsonville driver in a chase on Route 33 crashed, injuring Ronnie Ruth who was taken to Mount St. Mary Hospital with a broken left leg and broken nose.
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State Highway Patrol
John T. Dolen
Dolen
Dovalene Ray
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Nelsonville
Ronnie Ruth
Ruth
Mount St. Mary Hospital
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Vernal G. Riffe, Jr
Pike County
General Assembly
Kentucky
Amesville Elementary School
Meseher
Michigan
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Sturdays
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Associated Press
Athens Post Office
Messenger Co
Consumer Health Meeting
Pomeroy
Jeanne
Meigs Senior Citizens Center
Roger Morgan
Byron T. Scott
Ohio University
Little Hocking
Dwight H. Rutherford
Dwight 4. Rutherford
John D. Clark
Ted Vogt
Emagene Davis
Eadie
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