City Council Approves Attorney For Police Captain
Athens City Council approves hiring an attorney for Police Captain Charles Cochran to aid his defense in Columbus District Federal Court at an estimated cost of 4 000 to 5 000 dollars. The move follows Cochran's involvement in a federal suit arising from a murder case and police actions.
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Athens City Council tackles parking sewers traffic and bikes
Monday meeting covered Grosvenor Street parking complaints tied to rooming houses and enforcement gaps. Franklin Avenue speed and stop signs were pitched, while TOPICS aid eyed for a State Street overpass. Sewer district plans, Mulligan Road area sewers, and Richland Avenue traffic issues were discussed amid dog litter comments and festival preparations.
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Three Hurt in Two Athens County Traffic Mishaps
State Highway Patrol investigated two Athens County crashes Monday injuring three people. Alex Ross and Elsie Ross of Glouster were rear ended by Velma Hill of Guysville on Route 33 south of Nelsonville. Hill cited for following too closely. Kyung Chey of Marietta suffered injuries when her car slid off Route 50 east of Guysville after passing a disabled vehicle and striking a bridge.
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Weather Summary for Local Area
Yesterday high 75 low 47 today. One year ago high 90 low 66. Humidity yesterday 75 percent at 4 pm today 91 percent at 9 am. Precip yesterday trace. month total 2.61 inches. normal 2.88. year total 27.25. year departure 4.06 below. Sunset 7:29 pm sunrise tomorrow 7:17 am. Pressure 3.28 at 9 am and rising. Data from Ohio University Geography Dept and river readings by Colmer and US Observer.
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Athens Police Warn 20 MPH School Zone Speed Limit Enforced
Athens city police warn drivers of a 20 mile per hour limit in all school zones and say the rule is strictly enforced. Officers note zones are marked year round but drivers speed during summer and forget when fall returns, risking children's safety crossing streets.
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Veterinarian Returns From Auburn Courses in Ophthalmology and Neurosurgery
Athens area veterinarian Dr. Abbott P. Smith completed three continuing education courses at Auburn University covering canine ophthalmology, canine electrocardiology, and neurosurgery. Courses featured lectures and labs with U.S. veterinarians. London reports over 700000 civil servants in Britain, including nearly 500000 in white collar work.
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Four Get Rid From Squadmen
Four people were aided by the Athens Fire Department emergency squad Monday night into Tuesday morning. James De Weese collapsed at 15 N Court St and died later at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital after oxygen was given en route.
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Masonic Lodge Meets. Red Cross Bloodmobile Dates Set
Constitution Lodge No. 426 F and AM to hold a special entered apprentice meeting at 7 30 p m at the lodge hall. Athens County Chapter Red Cross sponsors a bloodmobile visit October 4 11 a m to 5 p m and October 5 10 a m to 4 p m at Fellowship Hall First United Methodist Church College Street. Call 593 5273 for appointments weekdays and 593 6894 after hours.
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Traffic light planned for Athens area at Routes 56 and 682
State Highway Department Division 10 announces a traffic light will be installed at the Routes 56 and 682 intersection on the edge of Athens. Deputy Director Max R Farley notes peak hours and Ohio University events justify signals despite a low traffic count. Work aims to finish design and operations before Athens East Bypass completion in three to five years.
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Logan Teachers Stay But Issue Warning
Logan City School District teachers continue classes with a warning they may break off negotiations if an agreeable policy is not adopted. The LEA met at the National Guard Armory to hear a progress report and planned a return meeting, while statewide action urged teachers to consider leaving the district.
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Quartet to Perform at Shade United Church
SHADE A gospel quartet the Gospelaires of Rutland will appear at the Zior United Brethren Church Wednesday at 7 30 p m The church is located four miles east of Shade and serves as the venue for an evening gospel program with the Rutland group.
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