Nelsonville to welcome Aunt B s Magnolia House B B
Hocking College President Betty Young and her husband Joe plan a boutique bed and breakfast at 259 Elizabeth St in Nelsonville near Fort Street and Public Square. They seek a Conditional Use Permit and zoning board approval, with plans for three guest rooms and seven parking spaces after expansion. Local officials note the city lacks hotels and could gain revenue from more B&Bs.
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Hocking College
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Joe
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Fort Street
Public Square
City Planning Commission
Youngs
Steve
Pierson
City Board of Zoning Appeals
Jack of All Trades
Ohio
Linda Watkins
Watkins
Reid Watkins
Athens County Convention and Visitors Bureau
Terry Koons
Primrose
OU reports fall enrollment boost with record first year class
Ohio University welcomed 4,309 new first year students for fall 2016, the third largest in its 212-year history, with a 3.48 GPA and ACT 24.0. Exec VP Pam Benoit highlighted balance of access and excellence as 25.4 percent are first generation, while enrollment totals reach 36,410 for the year across Athens and regional campuses with increases in multiple undergraduate and graduate groups.
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Ohio University
Pam Benoit
Benoit
Appalachian
Athens
Dublin
Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Poor Cleveland and East Cleveland weigh merger options
Cleveland and East Cleveland, two of the nation’s poorest cities, discuss a potential merger to secure funds for crumbling streets, abandoned homes, and failing services. Residents describe dangerous conditions, with essential services stretched thin as negotiations for a joint commission move forward and calls for state aid grow louder.
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East Cleveland
Thomas Wheeler
Gary Norton
Wheeler
Robert Occhionero
Occhionero
Savannah Avenue
Morris Glenn
Anthony Donner
Donner
Northfield Avenue
Glenn
University Circle
Case Western Reserve University
State of
Ohio
East
Athens Messenger Past Highlights Include New Libraries and Fraternity
From 1966 and 1986 issues, notes on York Local School District adding three elementary libraries under ESEA funds with Dewey cataloging, Ohio University naming Phi Gamma Delta Alpha Omega chapter at 39 North College Street now 20 South College Street, and local ads for coats, swamp coats, groceries. Also mentions Athens County Judge Hodson resignation and a 1996 TVC football result.
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Athens Messenger
York
Ohio University News
Phi Gamma Delta
Alpha Omega
North College Street
South College Street
Fair
Athens
Nelsonville
Messenger Television Guide
Athens Physical Settlement Therapy
Seaman's Grocery
West Union
Athens County
Thomas Hodson
U.S. Supreme Court
Hodson
Alan Goldsberry
William Lavelle
David Frey
Susan Gwinn
Blackburn Appliance
Alexander Spartans
Trimble Tomcats
TVC
Tomcats
Trimble
Town Street
Glouster
Ohio University
Convocation Center
Seigfred Hall
Fire destroys century-old grandstand at Ohio fairgrounds
LANCASTER Ohio authorities report a fire at the Fairfield County Fairgrounds damaged a grandstand built in 1909 and now a total loss. Police say juveniles fled the scene as firefighters arrived and investigators consider arson due to the absence of electrical wiring in the structure.
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Ohio Fairgrounds
Lancaster
Ohio
Fairfield County Fairgrounds
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