Athens Messenger Contact and Staff Directory 1825 Established
The Athens Messenger lists its founding year as 1825 and provides contact details for the office at Route 33 North and Johnson Road in Athens Ohio 45701 with a phone number 740 592 6612. Email addresses for staff include Monica Nieporte Joe Higgins Wendy Van Sickle Pete Dennis and Ike Weiss with their roles as president editor design editor and production staff.
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Johnson Road
Athens
Ohio
Athensmessenger
Monica Nieporte
Mnieporte
Joe Higgins
Shiggins
Wendy van Sickle
Wvansickie
Pete Dennis
Pdennis
Ike Weiss
Iweiss
Editorial: More isn't better in medical testing guidelines
A six year debate over screening tests ends with American Cancer Society aligning with the task force on mammograms starting age 45 and switching to biennial tests after 55. The piece argues careful balance between life saving tests and risks from overtesting and overtreatment, praising PSA caution and patient clinician dialogue.
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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
American Cancer Society
American Urological Assn
Preventive Services Task Force
Election letters accepted for Athens Messenger readers
The Messenger invites signed letters on the November 3 election, limited to 300 words and with hometown. Include a verifiable phone number. Mail to P O Box 4210 Athens OH 45701 or email shiggins athensmessenger.com. Deadline is October 29 at noon.
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P.O
Athens
Shiggins
Athensmessenger.com
Biden Delays Run Driven by Grief and Dignity
The piece portrays Joe Biden weighing a presidential bid amid deep ambivalence, noting his longing to defend Obama era policies, his aversion to partisan foes, and a decisive factor in delaying: the grief over Beau Biden’s death. It highlights Biden’s faith in dignity and family as guiding moral forces and his resolve to speak out despite political risks.
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Joe Biden
Obama
Joe
Biden
Paul Ryan
Mitt Romney
Clinton
Kevin McCarthy
House
Benghazi
McCarthy
Osama bin Laden
Beau
Stephen Colbert
Opponents voice concerns on marijuana legalization
Reader letters ask why no anti marijuana ads exist and urge defeating State Issue 3 on November 3. They fear legalization would worsen drug problems, endanger youth, and echo tobacco ad declines. They urge a medical use stance only and possible constitutional changes.
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the Messenger
Political humor and TV hosts tease political figures
The set features jokes from Jimmy Fallon and Conan OBrien about Hillary Clintons upcoming birthday fundraiser in New York City and Donald Trump and Mike Huckabee campaign remarks. It notes a hoax about a new extinct human species and claims about ISIS using Toyotas.
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Hillary Clinton
Hillary
New York City
Jimmy Fallon
Peter Kotses for Athens City Council at large
A letter urging support for Peter Kotses in the Athens City Council at large race. The writer cites his lifelong connection to Athens, transportation and outdoor recreation expertise, ownership of Athens Bicycle, community service, and personal commitment as reasons to vote for him.
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the Messenger
Peter Kotses
Athens
Peter
Athens High School
Ohio University
Kotses
East Elementary
Stimson Avenue
Meredith
Mary Vanity Haines
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