Hocking College fires spokesman after investigation
After seven weeks of inquiry Hocking College fired spokesman Michael Brown from the role of executive director of public relations and marketing and community relations. The college eliminated the position and asked Brown to return keys and property. Brown had been on paid leave since September 10 during a review of his actions and comments regarding an ongoing campus rape investigation.
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Nelsonville
Hocking College
Michael Brown
Brown
Ongo
Ing
Betty Young
Messenger
Young
Zachary Swisher
Athens council debates vacation accrual policy and veto risk
The Athens City Council discussed timelines for using excess vacation days for city employees with non union staff found to exceed a three year limit. Mayor Paul Wiehl warned he will veto any legislation not aligned with his stance as the council mulls a path forward.
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Athens City Council
Paul Wiehl
the Messenger
Council
Notable Athens Names Appear In A5 Page A5 Megan Shields
Page A5 lists several residents with ages and towns including Megan Shields 27 Athens Sarah Jeric 31 Athens Carolyn Oster Ft Myers Fra Vivian Toole 73 Ray Mary Richards 78 McArthur David Barringer 62 Coolville Clarence McDonald 98 The Plains Cecelia Baird 93 Janice Frisby 87 Jackson Marlene Bartlett 76 Byer Lisa Sheets 51 Keith Figgins 78 Logan.
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Megan Shields
Athens
Sarah Jeric
Carolyn Oster
Ft. Myers
Fra
Vivian Toole
Ray Mary Richards
McArthur
David Barringer
Coolville
Clarence McDonald
the Plains
Cecelia Baird
Janice Frisby
Jackson Marlene Bartlett
Byer
Lisa Sheets
Keith Figgins
Logan
Nelsonville candidates discuss property maintenance code at
Nelsonville voters heard five City Council hopefuls at a League of Women Voters forum at the public library. Incumbent Greg Smith, Taylor Sappington, Ed Mash, Clement, and Fred are vying for three seats. Debates centered on Title 31, with Smith opposing the code as unconstitutional and costly, Mash rejecting it for Fourth Amendment concerns, and Clement reconsidering after a federal ruling. The forum noted open seats held by Eddie Van Bibber and Bill Hoag.
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Nelsonville
League of Women Voters
Athens County
Greg Smith
Taylor Sappington
Ed Mash
Clement
Fred
Nelsonville Public Library
Smith
Eddie van Bibber
Bill Hoag
van Bibber
Hoag
Mash
College reopens Rhapsody restaurant after fire in Nelsonville
Hocking College board met Tuesday night at Rhapsody on Nelsonville Public Square as the eatery relaunches with a new everyday focus. The reopening week is Nov 5 to 7 with samples for board and public. menu includes sandwiches under 10 dollars and college night plates from 4.95 to 6.95 on Wednesdays. weekend menus will offer three to four course meals.
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Nelsonville
Hocking College
Rhapsody
Hocking College Board of Trustees
Alfonso Contrisciani
Contrisciani
Athens
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