SEOMES Receives Renewal Certification from ODOH
The Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Services SECEMS renewed its certification by the Ohio Department of Health under the National Highway Safety Act of 1966. Dr. John H. Ackerman notes the program encourages voluntary EMS cooperation and gives Life Squad a headstart on future state standards for ambulance personnel training.
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Southeast Ohio
Ohio Department of Health
John H. Ackerman
ODOH
Secems
Ackerman
Ohio
Social Security notices for widows and benefit reinstatement
Informational release outlines rules for Widows entitled to Black Lung and Social Security benefits, including remarriage effects and reporting requirements. It also notes thresholds for earnings to report and how to notify the Athens Social Security Office. The state auditor reports December Aid to Dependent Children distributions totaling 34.63 million to 505,511 recipients across Ohio counties with county totals.
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Social Security
Athens Social Security Office
Columbus Road
Ohio
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan
Perry
Vinton
Athens may gain 100 bed developmental center
The state orders a feasibility study for a 100 bed regional developmental center in Athens with potential funding up to 9 million dollars and about 250 jobs. Plans include up to four group homes and shifting patients from Orient and Gallipolis centers to reduce overcrowding and near-home care. The center could open in the 1979 80 biennium and may be built on state land or near Ohio University.
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Herb Amey
Athens
James McAvoy
Claire Ball Jr
McAvoy
Rudy Magnone
Levester Cannon
Magnone
Vance Allton
Allton
New
Athens Center
Athens Mental Health and Retardation Center
Orient State Institute
Gallipolis State Institute
Orient
Ohio
Gallipolis
Ball
Ohio University
Athens Mental Health and
General Assembly
Temporary Order To Stop Burning
A temporary restraining order was issued in Common Pleas Court to halt an alleged burning operation by William Stalder's demolition company near Canaanville. Judge Lowell Howard signed the order. the sheriff will deliver it. The order lasts two weeks with potential extensions as the case proceeds to court in January.
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Common Pleas Court
William Stalder
Common Pleas
Lowell Howard
David Frey
Sheriff's Department
Frey
Canaanville
Athens City County Health Board
State approves nursing home plan in Athens County
Athens Health Services Inc. seeks state certification to build a $1.4 million 100 bed nursing home for Medicaid and Medicare clients. The firm previously had an application denied as another facility held certification though not built. Completion by July hinges on site acquisition and approvals. Andover Skilled Nursing Care also filed for an $805,535 facility on Andover Road. both projects face unlikely joint approval.
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Athens Corporation
Athens Health Services Inc
Alan Goldsberry
Goldsberry
Athens Health Services
Andover Skilled Nursing Care Inc
Athens
Andover Road
Celeste speaks at Athens brown bag on Ohio governor race
Lt. Gov. Richard F Celeste, a Democrat candidate, told a United Campus Ministry audience in Athens that Ohio must choose the future over the past. He urged funding for higher education aimed at research and regional development and called for road upkeep and enforcement of overloading laws amid coal transport impacts. Celeste criticized federal funds usage and urged a coal research center while stressing post-election cooperation and growth in Southeastern Ohio.
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Greta Kreuz
Messenger
Richard F Celeste
United Campus Ministry
Celeste
Athens
UCM
Ohio
Ohio University
Rhodes
Southeastern
Violin Smashed In Car Crash On Icy Road
A 98 year old 1879 violin was crushed when Debbie Bolin of Albany slid on ice and drove off Columbia Avenue near Joneswood Drive. The instrument owned by Fink of Briarwood Drive was valued over 500 dollars. no injuries were reported.
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Fink
Briarwood Drive
Debbie Bolin
Albany
Columbia Avenue
Joneswood Drive
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