Athens council at large candidates share views at forum
Five contenders for three Athens City Council at large seats introduced themselves at a League of Women Voters forum at the Athens Public Library. Democrats Cochran Kraynanski Kotses, Republican Dauterman, and independent McGee answered questions on city issues. The top three vote getters in November will take office in January.
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Athens Council
Athens City
Jennifer Cochran
Aaron Dauterman
Peter Kotses
Joan Kraynanski
Patrick McGee
League of Women Voters of
Athens County
Athens Public Library
Athens
League of Women Voters
Kraynanski
Westside Neighborhood Association
Athens Board of Zoning Appeals
Federal Hocking approves 4 percent raise for most staff
The Federal Hocking School Board voted 5-0 to grant nearly all district employees a 4 percent raise on top of a 2 percent earlier raise. Officials cited improved state budget projections and stable enrollment, with 2016 budget projections noting Capacity Aid and Supplemental Transportation Funds boosting district revenue through 2020.
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Hocking School Board
Bruce Steenrod
Steenrod
George (Wood
Federal Hacking
Federal Hocking
George Wood
OEA president visits West Elementary on listening tour
Ohio Education Association president Becky Higgins toured West Elementary with Athens Education Association President John Pugh on a statewide listening tour. Higgins, a former 19 year teacher, said decorations and student projects show an active school with strong programs. Ardent Barnett, the student council president, greeted the officials during the visit.
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Ohio Education Association
Becky Higgins
West Elementary
Higgins
Arden Barnett
Athens Education Association
John Pugh
OEA
Obituaries of four residents listed with ages
Obituaries note Linda Smathers 63 of Glouster Freda Brooks 77 of Athens Richard Woodruff 79 of Parma Veston Addie Gould 67 with scant details provided in the fragmentary notice.
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Linda Smathers
Glouster
Freda Brooks
Athens
Richard Woodruff
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Athens County Disabilities Board names Kevin Davis superintendent
Athens County Board of Development Disabilities selected Kevin Davis of Athens from six statewide applicants for a three year post starting Nov 16 2015 and ending Nov 15 2018. Davis will complete his Ohio University teaching assignment through Dec 10 and will be paid 105000 with semi annual performance reviews.
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Athens County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Athens
Kevin Davis
Davis
Ohio University
ACBDD
Kevin
John Day
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