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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 2016
Page
7
Forecast calls for mostly sunny skies and a near record high of 81 with humidity around 69 percent. A light southwest wind 3 to 8 mph accompanies the heat. Tonight to be partly cloudy with an overnight low near 59. A prior record high of 43 set in 1989 is noted.
The Athens County fairgrounds hosted a fundraiser that raised 52,500 to rescue horses from slaughter ahead of an Ohio auction. Rachel and Zack Bendler, with help from volunteers and Ohio University Equestrian Team members, showcased rescued horses and mules like Cyrus and Bud Light. They aim to reduce their herd from 28 to about 23, fund medical care, and sell at fair prices to good homes.
Ohio headlines the final push as Trump campaigns in Cincinnati while Obama and Clinton visit for two stops each. Analysts say Ohio's 18 electoral votes can determine whether Trump reaches 270, with Clinton seen as potentially closing the path to victory without Ohio. Clinton campaign director Wyant notes growing support among moderate Republicans.
Tarboro and Princeville residents struggle after Hurricane Matthew floods. FEMA aid processes slow as displaced families seek renter’s insurance and shelter, while Louisiana and West Virginia victims face prolonged waits and scarce housing options. Government programs aim to speed relief amid rising needs and ongoing reconstruction.
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