Nelsonville Health Center opens with homecoming atmosphere
Ohio Health Nelsonville Health Center hosts a Saturday open house to showcase the 20 000 square foot $4 million facility. Visitors toured the primary and urgent care wings along with lab services and the sleep center as staff highlighted continuity of care. The center lacks an emergency room and urges calling 911 or using O Bleness Hospital for serious emergencies.
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Larry DI Giovanni Elden Dexter
Logan
Lauren Denner
Ohio Health
Nelsonville Health Center
Heritage Community Room
Doctors Hospital
Nelsonville
Barbara Flowers
R.N
Ohio Health O’bleness Hospital
Athens
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Obituary Snapshots From Athens And Nearby
Brief death notices list Doris Dorr 91 Athens Joy Lindskoild 88 Athens Madonna Morris 76 Lawrenceville Ga Dorothy Pancake 84 Nelsonville with page reference A2 indicating where published.
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Doris Dorr
Athens
Joy Lindskoild
Madonna Morris
Lawrenceville, Ga
Dorothy Pancake
Nelsonville
Wayne National Forest to host oil lease auction in Marietta Unit
The federal government will auction 1 600 acres in the Marietta Unit of Wayne National Forest for oil and gas drilling. District manager Dean Gettinger issued a finding of no significant impact after reviewing the environmental assessment. The online auction on December 13 covers nine townships in Monroe County, one in Noble, and two in Washington counties. A June Athens County meeting drew about 60 attendees, with over 20 percent speaking.
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Wayne National Forest
Dean Gettinger
Bureau of Land Management
Gettinger
Monroe County
Noble County
Washington County
Athens County
Wayne
Glouster Man Indicted in Rape Case Involving 9-Year-Old Girl
Terry L. Smathers, 40, was indicted by an Athens County grand jury on two counts of rape for alleged sexual acts with a 9-year-old girl at his home on July 11 and August 1. Smathers remains jailed on a $500,000 bond and faces arraignment in Athens County Common Pleas Court.
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Athens County
Southeastern Ohio
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Smathers
Ohio Smoked Meat and Barbecue Festival Heats Public Square
In Nelsonville the 2016 Ohio Smoked Meat and Barbecue Festival drew 37 teams including Convicted Pigs, Brothers of Ohio, and T-Bonz Barbecue. Sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbecue Society, the event drew fans as teams cooked pork butts for judging at Elks Lodge.
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Convicted Pigs
Brothers of Ohio
Ohio
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Kansas City
Mark Watson
Columbus
Crow Creek
Pickens
South Carolina
Elks Lodge
Watson
Chad Graybill
Brothers of Ohio Barbecue
Williamsburg
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