AMHC Employes Coalition Dissolves in Athens
The Athens Mental Health Center workers see their coalition collapse as OCSEA withdraws amid ground rule disputes with AFSCME and CWA Local 1013. Board action on Dr. Moritz’s 2.1 million request remains postponed but funding hints emerge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Amey
Athens
Dale Evans
State Controlling Board
Timothy Moritz
Department of
Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Athens County
Ohio Civil Service Employer Association
OCSEA
Afscme
The
American Federation of State
Communication Workers of America
Evans
Funds Released Restoring Jobs For Hundreds In Ohio
The Controlling Board released 7 million in emergency funds to recall more than 300 laid off state workers in Ohio. It also left unresolved several requests including 2.1 million to prevent layoffs in Department of Mental Retardation and 4 million to cover overdue rents for the State Office Tower. The action reduces remaining emergency funds to 1.2 million for the fiscal year ending June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moritz
Claire Ball Jr
Athens
Ball
Athens Center
James Rhodes
Rhodes
Columbus
Ohio
Department of Mental Health
Robert F. Howarth Jr
James A. Rhodes
Max H. Dennis
Wilmington
Controlling Board
Legislative Budget Committee
Consumer Protection Division
Department of Commerce
J. Gordon Peltier
William J. Brown
Brown
Peltier
Natural Resources Department
Department
Robert W. Teater
Department of Taxation
Teater
Gasoline dispute halts court duties in Athens County
Sheriff Paul Brown cites depleted gasoline funds as reason to stop serving papers and transporting prisoners. Court plans to use private investigators or alternate transport while dispute with county commissioners and attorney rulings on reimbursements continue unresolved. Brown notes deputies have covered costs personally but cannot continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ekey
Sheriff's Department
Paul Brown
Common Pleas
Lowell Howard
Howard
Brown
Joseph Vanity
Athens County
Ohio Reformatory
Mansfield
Administration of Justice
Michael Nolan
Sheriff’s Department
Nolan
Grover Named Special Gifts Chairman in Athens United Appeal
Grover B. T. Grover Sr. is named Special Gifts Chairman for the United Appeal campaign in Athens County. Campaign chairman Bill Barr commends Grover as an outstanding community leader and notes his plan to mobilize a 240-person team to gather pledges, with plans to start the Special Gifts Division on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. T. Grover Sr
United Appeal
Athens County
Bill Barr
Grover
Tom Evans
Athens
Tom
Butch Grover
Barr
Parents to vote on temporary class options at middle school
In Athens Ohio, FH Superintendent Carmen Scrubbio will survey parents on temporary fixes for middle school problems after falling plaster. Options include split sessions, moving grades to different buildings, or restoring use of the middle school for seventh and eighth grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peg Parker
Messenger
Stewart
Federal Hocking School
Carmen Scrubbio
Scrubbie
Coolville
Amesville
Phil Lavelle
Keith Han
The
Athens Messenger
Son
Hanson
Lorubbio
Rome
Scrubbio
Firewood Sale Planned at Blue Rock and Hocking State Forests
Ohio residents can buy cut firewood at Blue Rock State Forest on Saturday and Hocking State Forest on November 1 for nine dollars per cord or three dollars per rick. One cord per person limit. Buyers must provide their own axes and saws. Sale runs from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at both sites.
Athens County Sheriff Faces County Funds Transfer Request
Athens County Commissioners urged Sheriff Paul Brown to move about 3 929 from his salary account to the gasoline fund to sustain county law enforcement. Brown denied any excess and said funds are earmarked for hiring a deputy jailer on the night shift. The salary budget totals 108 000 with 27 163 remaining. commissioners offered a 250 transfer from the copying account to aid prisoner transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Common Pleas
Lowell Howard
Paul Brown
Brown
Sheriff's Department
Howard
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