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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 2015

Page

6

Oregon school shooting at Umpqua? gunman attack details emerge

Distressed parents searched for missing students at county fairgrounds after a mass shooting at a Roseburg campus. Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin reported 10 dead and seven wounded, while Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum cited 13 killed. President Obama urged action on gun control as details and discrepancies emerged about the attacker and casualty toll. The gunman targeted Snyder Hall after firing through a classroom window during an English class.

Jessica Chandler Rebecka Carnes Chandler Carnes Douglas County John Hanlin FBI Oregon Ellen Rosenblum Hanlin Barack Obama White House U.S Kortney Moore Snyder Hall Roseburg Lorie Andrews Mercy Medical Center Springfield Joe Biden Newtown

Deadly shooting at Oregon community college shocks town

Thirteen people were killed and at least twenty injured when a gunman opened fire at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg Oregon. Police battled the shooter during a chaotic scene as students fled and were bused to safety amid medical evacuations.

Community College Oregon

Gunman Fires at Class, Forcing Students to State Religion

Kortney Moore, 18, recalls a writing class ordeal when a shot shredded the classroom window and struck the teacher in the head. The gunman ordered everyone to the floor then to stand and declare their religion before opening fire.

Kortney Moore Roseburg News-Review

Board weighs termination of agency chief amid personnel probe

Dr Maryalice Turner was hired as assistant superintendent in March. A June board vote created a three person committee to meet with Young over residential services for a specific individual. The August investigation cited eight grounds for termination including misfeasance and insubordination. Young refused to resign and was placed on paid leave. Day became acting superintendent. A second probe found eight grounds for termination and a rebuttal from Young's attorney questioned the scope of the contract. The board began a search for a new superintendent and considered Kevin Davis, with a potential Oct 6 special meeting to extend an offer.

Maryalice Turner Day Young Pam Bond Margart Demko Robert J. Beggs Beggs Kevin Davis

Museum building sale sets $800,000 bid on North Congress site

North Congress Street property tied to a society and museum sale with a minimum price of $650,000 for the North Court Street building. David Cornwell of Cornwell Properties did not reveal plans, stating options are still under consideration. The sale allows continued museum occupancy up to 180 days post closing, with no demolition planned. Krause Rental Properties of Athens was the other bidder. The society bought the North Court building in 1993 for $230,000.

North Congress Streets North Court Street David Cornwell Cornwell Properties Historical Society Cornwell Krause Rental Properties of Athens North Court

Experian Says 15 Million T-Mobile Customers Hit in Hack

Hackers accessed data from Experian used by T-Mobile to check credit for plans and financing. About 15 million U.S. customers may have had Social Security numbers birthdates addresses and other personal details exposed between Sept 2013 and Sept 2015. Experian says there is no evidence of misuse but urges vigilance. free credit monitoring is offered and annual credit reports remain available from annualcreditreport.com.

New York T-Mobile Wireless U.S Experian T-Mobile Tmobile Protectmy D Twitter John Legere Legere Gartner Avivah Litan Annualcreditreport.com Equifax TransUnion Annie Garrigan Bellevue Washington Eva Velasquez Identity Theft Resource Center

Campus Barbecue Bridges Police and Students on Park Place

OU students stumbled on a community barbecue as deputies and city officers mingled with residents. Sheriff’s Office D A R E officer highlighted outreach while dancers and deejaying added a social tone. Residence assistants Macey Smith Raulinaitis wished they’d known earlier to bring residents.

Pyle JPAC Childs Sheriff’s Office D.A.R.E APD OUPD Woub Sarah Macey Michael Smith Erik Raulinaitis Park Place Macey Smith

Ohio road-salt settlement distributes 6.8M to local governments

About 850 public entities in Ohio receive portions of an 11.5 million rock salt settlement with Morton Salt and Cargill. The Ohio Department of Transportation gets 1.7 million, while 848 eligible local governments receive varying amounts, with Cleveland at about 250,000 and several major cities also funded. Universities also receive payments.

Ohio Antitrust Fund DeWine Morton Salt Inc Minneapolis Cargill Inc Cleveland Toledo Cincinnati Akron Columbus Youngstown

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