Athens school board forum focuses on facilities plans
Seven candidates debated district needs at Athens High School auditorium. Incumbents Kim Goldsberry and Bruce Nottke along with challengers Jenny Klein, Sean Parsons, Laura Alloway, Paul Gappa and David Hayden Jr discussed redistricting, small schools, and possible facility models while fielding audience questions. They noted enrollment trends, varying poverty levels at Plains and East Elementary, and the need to balance costs with equity and quality services.
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Athens City School Board
Athens High School
PTO
Jenny Klein
Sean Parsons
Laura Alloway
Paul Gappa
Kim Goldsberry
Bruce Nottke
David Hayden Jr
Goldsberry
Nottke
Hayden
Alloway
Plains Elementary
East Elementary
Volcanic eruptions in Alaska linked to ancient Egypt traces
Archaeologists note possible indirect effects of Alaskan volcanic activity on climate and crop conditions that may have influenced ancient Egyptian life, including trade and settlement patterns to adapt to environmental stress. Evidence remains speculative but tangential to Nile society.
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Alaska
Chauncey and Coolville seek electric aggregation plan
Chauncey and Coolville voters face opt out measures on November ballots to join an electric aggregation program. If approved residents would be automatically enrolled unless they opt out, under SOPEC with Athens and other area communities already in the program. The councils note savings on utility bills from aggregation.
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Chauncey
Coolville
Athens County
Southeast Ohio Public Energy Council
Chauncey and
SOPEC
Tammy Hawk
Teresa Villages
OU honors Nellis during presidential investiture
Ohio University welcomed M. Duane Nellis as the 21st president at the Presidential Investiture Ceremony held in Templeton Blackburn Memorial Auditorium. NASA chief scientist Kamlesh Lulla gave the keynote, praising diversity and calling for broader faculty recruitment while Nellis outlined plans for a leadership society and community partnerships.
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Ohio University
M. Duane Nellis
Templeton-Blackburn Memorial Auditorium
Nellis
Stutishie
Tes
David Klahn
Robert Glidden
Cutler Hall
NASA
Kamlesh Lulla
Lulla
Presidential Leadership Society
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Klein
University College
Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs
Grippa
Athens Middle School
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Nore
Rachel Clark
Court Street
Athens
AY Editorial
Cick
Taliban
Pakistan
Samantha Taylor
Amesville
Trimbie, Buchtei
Albany
Michael Maccombbes
Sance
Alberta Snedden
W. Union
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