Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 2017

Page

3

Alexander Local Schools farmland sale clarification

The Messenger clarifies a Sunday story noting that in 2001 the district added 10 acres to the existing 30 acre campus area through a purchase. The initial price quote was $90,000 ($9,000 per acre) but the district paid $23,000 per acre totaling $230,000, per school board President Fred Davis.

the Messenger Alexander Fred Davis

Foundation for Appalachian Ohio opens new gathering space

Nelsonville article notes the Foundation for Appalachian Ohio opens a downstairs gathering space in its Public Square building. CEO Cara Dingus Brook emphasizes community use, with renovations funded by the Osteopathic Heritage Foundation of Nelsonville, the Bank, and the Baird Stuart Foundation. The FAO previously housed on the second floor and has supported Rural Action, Athens County Libraries, and scholarships at Ohio University.

Nelsonville Foundation For Appalachian Ohio FAO Nelsonville Public Square Appalachian Ohio Cara Dingus Brook Stuart Opera House Peoples Bank Public Square Netaowhite Brook Megan Wanczyk Rural Action Athens County Ohio University Wanczyk Messenger Osteopathic Heritage Foundation of Bank Baird Stuart Foundation Govee Samantha Taylor

Officers dance with bride as fallen father honored at wedding

Mikayla Wroten, a student at the University of Rio Grande and Rio Grande Community College, watched officers from Gallia County stand in for her late father David Poling during her wedding. Poling died in 2007 chasing a suspect into the Ohio River. The tribute united members from Gallipolis Police, Gallia Sheriff's Office, and other law enforcement groups, with a video of the moment circulating online.

Mikayla Wroten University of Rio Grande Rio Grande Community College Mercerville Mikayla David Poling Galli County Gallipolis Island Brothers In Blue Gallipolis Roger Brandeberry Gallia James Pratt Ohio State Highway Patrol Marvin Pullins Matt Champiin Ohio Highway Patrol Meigs Ems Robbie Jacks Adam Holcomball Oar Wroten Dakota Wroten Washington DC National Police Dakota Dave Champlin

Kalman seeks Ohio Supreme Court review in church directory case

Eliot Kalman, Athens man convicted of criminal trespass for placing protest stickers on the courthouse directory, requests a Supreme Court appeal. His attorney argues First Amendment rights and asks the high court to accept the case, which lower courts ruled the county could chain off for security and property protection reasons.

Kalman Supreme Court Eliot Kalman Athens Athens County Ohio Supreme Court Nikki Baszynski Ohio Public Defender’s Office Athens Christian Education Committee Todd Grace Kaiman 4Th District Court of Appeals Baszynski

Publicity grows in hunt for murder suspect Gurto

Conneaut police say hundreds of tips have poured in from across the region after images of Joshua Gurto were distributed by the U S Marshal s Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force. Gurto is wanted for the death of Serenat Blankenship Sulley, a 13 month old, from a Clark Street apartment on October 7. He is the mother's boyfriend but not the father.

Conneaut Joshua Gurto Michael Colby Gurto Coneaut Colby Saxi Ern Ohio Colby Cleveland Columbus Serenat Pea Blankenship-Sulley Clark Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athensmessenger Tribane Content Agency, LLC Star Beacon The Truckright Ona the Athens Messenger Johnson Road the Messenger Publishing Co P.O Messenger Publishing Co Athens Messenger
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication