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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 2015
Page
5
Cloudy skies with an 80 percent rain chance and a high near 57. Humidity about 88 percent and northeast wind around 15 mph. Tonight remains mostly cloudy with a 60 percent rain chance. Athens reports flood stage at 20 and a 24 hour change of 0.06.
Roseburg Oregon AP reports Christopher Harper Mercer the 26 year old gunman in Umpqua Community College killed nine and wounded seven. He was an Army boot camp dropout who trained by studying mass shootings and brought six guns and five magazines to the campus. Authorities released victim names and noted ages from 18 to 67 and that several were freshmen or a teacher.
In four weeks three Cleveland children were killed by gunfire including a 5 month old girl in a car with her mother, a 5 year old boy shot during crossfire, and a 3 year old in a drive by. Police offer a 25000 dollar reward and urge tips as leaders push for action.
State officials say Morton and Cargill will pay 11.5 million to end a 2012 antitrust lawsuit over market division and non competition in public bids. About 6.8 million goes to local governments. ODOT gets 1.7 million. Turnpike 174 thousand. 848 entities total receive checks with at least 500 dollars each.
The Southeast Ohio Ceramic Trail highlights Contemporary Ceramics 2015 at Dairy Barn Arts Center Athens through Nov 22 with co curator Brad Schwieger noting the US and international works. The Starbrick Clay National Cup Show runs to Oct 25 at Starbrick Gallery Nelsonville. The Zanesville Prize for Contemporary Ceramics offers a 20000 prize with jurors of last year’s Best of Show. For details, download the trail map.
Smedley cites TANF funding shifts due to building depreciation and Enhanced Medicaid. Warm Up Athens County coats appeal runs October with drop locations at banks, Kroger, state outlets, and area McDonalds. Ambassador Laundries will clean coats free. no strict eligibility for coats, outreach prioritizes Project Keep Warm beneficiaries.
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