Appalachian Outdoor Adventure to replace Paul Bunyan Festival at Hocking College
Hocking College in Nelsonville will host a two day Appalachian Outdoor Adventure on Oct 9-10 targeting 3000 to 5000 attendees. The event replaces the Paul Bunyan Festival and Hocktoberfest, featuring the Stihl Timberworks Lumberjack Show, Shane Rickly the professional bull rider, and the inaugural Appalachian triathlon duathlon and half marathon presented by OhioHealth. Alumni homecoming and family weekend will also run concurrent with the festival.
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Cajun Clucker Brings Creole Flavor to Athens Streets
Will Drury launches The Cajun Clucker food truck in Athens offering Cajun and Creole comfort dishes such as red beans and rice gumbo fried alligator shrimp and crawfish. It travels to Little Fish Brewing Co Devil's Kettle Brewing and Art Apocalypse venues Wednesdays Thursdays Sundays with seasonal downtown appearances.
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Coalition proposes $250 million Ohio Water Trust for water quality
The Healthy Water Ohio coalition urged creating a private public Ohio Water Trust with at least 250 million to fund research monitoring and infrastructure. They back borrowing 100 million annually with funding from boating fees bonds and private gifts while weighing farm runoff and nutrient control.
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Suspect in Ohio I-75 shooting files jail complaints
Illinois man Terry Froman faces aggravated murder and kidnapping charges for the May 26 Kentucky killings along I-75. He has filed dozens of jail complaints about food medical care and grooming as he awaits February trial in Warren County Ohio.
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Athens Hires Two New Officers to Join APD
Athens Police Department adds Officers Andrew Reece and Joe McGrew. Reece is finishing dispatch training and will begin field work soon. McGrew will complete the academy in December and take the state test in January. Chief Tom Pyle praises their potential as the community welcomes new officers.
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