Courthouse seeks extra constable to boost security
Athens County Commissioners review hiring another courthouse constable amid safety concerns. Judge McCarthy and Chief Butterworth say two constables with prisoners leave one free to respond to incidents. option discussed includes using a sheriff deputy or special deputies. Cost estimated at about 75000 dollars with benefits as a consideration.
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Athens County Commissioners
Common Pleas
George McCarthy
Bill Butterworth
Butterworth
McCarthy
Athens County
Sheriff's Office
Sioner
Lenny Eliason
Eliason
Rodney Smith
Smith
Common Pleas Court
Charlie Adkins
Meetings and public notices across several Ohio towns
Rome Two trustees move December meeting to Dec 1 at 5 pm in the township building. Burlingham Cemetery Association sets a public meeting for Nov 12 at 1 pm at Burlingham Church. Athens SWCD hosts Local Work Group on Nov 19 at 1 30 pm at the USDA Service Center 69 South Plains Road The Plains contact Joe Weber 740 797 9686 ext 100. Nelsonville City Council regular meeting Nov 9 at 7 pm in council chambers. Federal Hocking Board of Education special meeting Nov 12 at 8 30 am in the high school library to discuss compensation. Meigs County Board of Health meets Nov 9 at 5 pm in the Meigs County Health Department conference room 112 E Memorial Drive Pomeroy.
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Usda Service Center
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the Plains
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Nelsonville
Stewart
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Athens County resident Meg Saunders on life in Athens
Meg Saunders moved to Athens nearly four years ago to work in the Athens Prosecutor's Office. Originally from Miami, she and her husband Zach and their son Lane enjoy parks and family time. Saunders chose criminal law after college, dances since age five, and admires Athens County's welcoming, small town feel with room for outdoor activities for kids. Citizens are invited to share photos and nominate others using iamathensco.
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Michigan
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Nelsonville Street Closure on West Columbus Street
Nelsonville will close West Columbus Street on Saturday from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. between September Street and the first alley westward. Drivers should detour. Meigs County Health Department hosts immunization clinic in Pomeroy on Tuesday Nov 10 from 9-11 a.m. and 1-3 p.m. at 112 E Memorial Dr. Bring shot records. guardians required for children. A $10 donation is appreciated but not required for service. Zostavax available. Call 740-992-6626 or visit meigs-health.com for details.
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Historic painting kept in Athens County Courthouse
The Athens County Bar Association funded an 8 by 3 foot Pappy Mitchell painting now a permanent fixture in the courthouse after prior honors by the Law Library and Historical Society. Donors include Ball and Goldsberry among others. a Red Cross blood drive at Ohio University Wilson Hall is set for Monday Nov 9 from 3 to 8 pm with appointments encouraged.
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Athens County Bar Association
Pappy” Mitchell
Athens County
L. Alan Goldsberry
Claire “Buzz” Ball
Goldsberry
Athens County Law Library
Athens County Historical Society and Museum
L.C. Mitchell
Radar Hill
Ohio University
Ball and Goldsberry
Ball, Goldsberry
Bob Toy
Michael Ward
Frank Lavelle
Beth Ferrier
Lisa Eliason
Joseph H. Nemec
John F. Burns
Susan Bloomer
Mollica, Gall, Sloan and Sillery
Red Cross
Wilson Hall
League Voters to host homeless veterans town hall in Athens
The League of Women Voters will present its Homeless Veterans Project at the Athens Community Center in the multipurpose room on Wednesday November 11 at 630 PM. Brief remarks by Mayor Wiehl VFW Post 8804 commander Kevin Martin and others will outline a county study and a guiding tri fold to aid veterans and others.
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League of Women Voters
Athens
Athens County
Paul Wiehl
Mayor Wiehl
Kevin Martin
Gilham-Frank
VFW
Jim Salzman
Ron Luce
Clem
Work Station offers free job help for Holzer layoffs
Athens County residents laid off from Holzer Health System are urged to visit The Work Station Ohio Means Jobs Athens County in The Plains for free employment services. The center provides dislocated worker assistance, GED prep, ABLE classes, resume help, and interview coaching, with veteran and senior support options at 70 N Plains Rd Suite C The Plains.
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Holzer Health System
Ohio
Arian Smedley
Athens County Jfs
Tri-County
N. Plains Road
Suite C
The
Plains
Athensoh
Athens County offices close for Thanksgiving holiday
County offices including the Athens County Courthouse annex Athens County Water and Sewer District the Dog Shelter and the title office will be closed on November 26 and 27 in observation of the Thanksgiving holiday.
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