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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Joshua Gurto
Michael Colby
Gurto
Coneaut
Colby Saxi
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Colby
Cleveland
Columbus
Serenat
Pea Blankenship-Sulley
Clark Street
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