Alien Academy light up at Ohio University science night
Second graders Taneisha Taylor and Bailey Brunty explored a make your own slime station at Federal Hocking elementary’s math and science night. OU students helped run 14 stations, including makey makey currents meteorology and telescope viewing. Shawna Young with Braylin and Marshall praised the event as fantastic.
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Oolville
Coolville
Federal Hocking School Board
Bill Blasky
Shawna Young
Braylin
Marshall
Me God and the Chicken Coop Portraits Albany History
Albany artist Joni Carrington writes a 60 page memoir and local history in Me, God & the Chicken Coop. It blends personal journey from her Meigs County farm to Gingerbread Art Studio with stories of Albany founders and the town’s black and white pioneers. Carrington, 76, continues teaching art and reflects on decades of community lessons.
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Albany
Joni Carrington
Carrington
God
the Messenger
Meigs County
Gingerbread Art Studio
Center Street
Two arrested at Valero in The Plains on drug charges
The Athens County Sheriff's Criminal Interdiction Unit stopped a Honda at about 3 17 p m in The Plains near the Valero station. Kimberly Reiker 55 Albany and Amanda Ruth 36 Albany were arrested on nationwide warrants after narcotics were found in plain view and in a vehicle search. Reiker and Ruth were jailed in Middleport to await grand jury action. A third person in the car was not jailed. Reiker faces prior indictments for heroin possession and aggravated possession of drugs.
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the Plains
Athens County
Valero Gas Station
Plains
Rodney Smith
Plain View
Kimberly Reiker
Albany
Amanda Ruth
Reiker
Ruth
Middleport
Smith
Valero
John Halley
Rape cases rise in 2013 to 2015 Clery data at OU
Ohio University reports higher rape figures for 2013 to 2015 in the 2016 Clery Security Report. Police Chief Andrew Powers cites increased awareness and reporting as a key factor, with 9, 21, and 20 rapes respectively over the period. He warns against inferring a trend from year to year.
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Clery
Ohio University
Andrew Powers
Powers
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