Courtney Collins of Athens County nurse balancing work family
Courtney Collins, an Athens County resident, moved from Pomeroy around 2000 to attend Hocking College and now works as an RN at Athens Medical Associates OB/GYN. She is pursuing a BSN online at Ohio University while parenting two kids and supporting community health.
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Athens County Pride Shines Through Community Voices
Residents express love for Athens County highlighting diversity and the university spirit. A former lifeguard recalls working at Syracuse City Pool in Meigs County from age 16 to 18. Citizens are invited to tweet photos or post on Facebook with the tag iamathensco to nominate others.
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Longan man given three years on drug and weapons case
Timothy R. Windle, 37, received three additional years in an Athens County case after pleading no contest to illegal assembly or possession of chemicals for drug manufacturing, aggravated possession of drugs, having weapons under disability, and improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle. The charges merge for sentencing.
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Athens County
Timothy R. Windle
Nelsonville
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Ture
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Nelsonville moves to create a tree commission
Nelsonville City Council introduced legislation Tuesday to form a tree commission advisory board to advise on species, trimming, and practices. The panel, to meet monthly, seeks five residents and will focus on fundraising to buy and plant trees, with no regulatory power over private property.
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Nelsonville
Ann Bonner
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Bonner
Mission
Terry Koons
Koons
Susan Harmony
Hocking College case sent to mediation
Joshua Byers of Glouster filed a claim in the Ohio Court of Claims against Hocking College on Oct. 1 seeking more than 25 000 and alleging negligence after a fall from a diving board at the indoor pool while a student. A mediation teleconference is set for Nov. 4 with deadlines stayed.
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Ohio Court of Claims
Joshua Byers
Glouster
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Patrick McGrath
Sketchnoting explored as a learning aid in Scotland program
Elman describes sketch noting as a paper based process aiding thinking and adjustment, with doodling helping memory and comprehension. Students, initially hesitant, embraced the technique and provided feedback for future iterations.
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Elman
Scotland
Trustees weigh three year programs and student cost
Trustees discussed cutting costs while preserving the college experience as three year programs spark questions about experiential value for new students. Faculty rep McLaughlin argued age and exploration matter, and McDavis cited OU’s party image as a factor in staying. Efficiency review due by July 1 2016 with an implementation plan within 30 days.
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Lobbyist admits extortion in Columbus red light bribery scandal
Ohio lobbyist John Raphael, 60, pleaded guilty to one count of interference with commerce by threats in a case tied to a Redflex traffic camera contract. Prosecutors say he extorted campaign contributions from the Phoenix based firm for Columbus City Council contracts. The plea does not name any officials and a broader federal probe continues. Former Redflex CEO Karen Finley had pleaded guilty to bribery earlier.
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Columbus, Ohio
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Redflex
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Rural Action to aid 75 Ohio wood producers with $68,700 grant
John Molinaro of APEG notes 24,000 skilled workers in furniture manufacturing with wages and benefits over $1 billion annually. Rural Action in Athens receives a $68,700 one year grant from ARC and SBA POWER to assist 75 southeastern Ohio wood and forest product producers, boosting market access, technical, and workforce support.
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John Molinaro
APEG
SBA
Appalachian Regional Commission
Rural Action
Athens
Ohio
Michelle Decker
ABC
Appalachian
Solid Waste District Meeting Scheduled in Nelsonville
The Athens Hocking Solid Waste District will hold its next regular board meeting on Monday at 8 30 a m at the Southeast Ohio Regional Jail in Nelsonville Ohio.
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Athens-Hocking
Sycamore Street Fire in Trimble Under Investigation
The Tuesday afternoon blaze at 10436 Sycamore St in Trimble heavily damaged a house and remains under investigation by the Ohio Fire Marshal’s Office. Fire response included multiple departments and the fire was contained to the upstairs. no injuries were reported.
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Ohio Fire Marshal's Office
Bill Krugh
Sycamore St
Jacksonville
Todd Wisor
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