Late Greek police mount Ranger dies after 15 years of service
Athens Police Chief announces the death of Midnight Ranger, a 20 year old police mount, on November 11 from natural causes after being found in his home pasture with no illness. Ranger participated in many events including the National Peace Officers Memorial Mardi Gras in Mobile and Jamboree in the Hills. Destry Flick partnered with Ranger and the horse earned a ribbon at the North American Police Equestrian Competition in Toronto. Ranger will be hard to replace and is greatly missed.
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Police Mount Ebony
Tom Pyle
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Pyle
Officer Destry Flick
Mobile
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Canada
Judge McFarland seeks re election to Ohio 4th District Court
Judge McFarland a Republican announces re election bid for the Ohio 4th District Court of Appeals based in Portsmouth. He cites nearly a thousand opinions and 16 years of judicial service from magistrate to appellate judge, with roots in Southern Ohio and Shawnee State University teaching.
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Matt McFarland
Ohio
4Th District Court of Appeals
McFarland
Court of Appeals
Shawnee State University
Wheelersburg
Mitchell
University of Akron
Adams
Athens
Gallia
Highland
Hocking
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs
Pickaway
Pike, Ross
Scioto
Vinton
Washington Counties
Nominees Sought for 8th Annual Hometown Hero Awards
The American Red Cross seeks public nominations for the eighth Hometown Heroes Breakfast. Categories include Public Safety Military Community Healthcare Senior Adult Youth Hero to Pets Workplace and Group. Nominees must reside in Athens Gallia Meigs or Vinton Counties. Deadline January 15 2016. Breakfast February 23 at Athens Community Center doors 7 am ceremony 8 am. Call 740-593-5273 for details.
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American Red Cross
Athens
Gallia
Meigs
Vinton
May Ave
Redcross.org
Tessa Logan Legacy Fund supports student needs outside class
The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio receives the Tessa Logan Legacy Fund aimed at grants to Athens County and beyond to meet unmet basic needs of students. The fund honors Logan a River Valley Community School founder who valued one on one attention. Donations via mail or online support field trips jackets and other necessities to ensure full student participation.
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Tessa Logan
Logan
Foundation of Appalachian Ohio
Athens County
River Valley Community School
River Valley Community
Tessa
John Schmieding
Foundation For
Appalachian Ohio
FAO
AppalachianOhio.org
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