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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 25, 2016
Page
1
The Union Bar and Grill officially reopens to the public on Wednesday after a fire gutted the venue 18 months ago. Co-owner Eric Gunn says regulars will feel right at home despite major renovations and enhanced seating and entertainment spaces.
Obituaries note deaths of Janice Clouston 71 Carroll Edward Johnson 68 Shade Daniel Mulpas Sr 60 Glouster Nancy Warren 66 Nelsonville. The brief notice records loss of four residents from Ohio communities with ages and hometowns.
Trimble High School valedictorian Lauren Riley and salutatorian Dante Brammer credit a friendly rivalry for their top grades. They challenged each other in chemistry, physics, calculus, and advanced courses, with Riley noting her birth date matched the day she learned she was valedictorian. Brammer, relieved to clinch salutatorian, plans to honor his college commitment and focus on one final speech.
Athens City Council introduced a 10 cent bag fee on single use bags to fund reusable bag education and signage. Council members and business owners raised concerns over enforcement and auditing duties for code enforcement, with Mayor Patterson citing staffing and accounting challenges.
Nelsonville City Council enacted two new laws including a rental property registration fee set at 20 dollars per unit under City Code Chapter 11.08. About 200 rental units exist, amid debate over a proposed 25 dollar per unit charge. The ordinance ties fees to costs and reflects council unity after discussion.
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