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Spjeldnes’ letter on ceasefire resolution included contested information
This is not to say that no atrocities were committed by Hamas, but the most spectacular and repeated incidents were fabrications.
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Bernard Richard “Rich” Walker
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday March 28, 2024, at the Bishopville Church of Christ with Jerry Marang officiating. Interment will be in the Maplewood Cemetery, Glouster. Friends may call at the church on Wednesday from 5 to 8 p.m. and on Thursday from 11 a.m. until the time of service.…
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Nikolay Kornilov
Visitation will be Tuesday, March 26, 2024 at Hughes-Moquin Funeral Home from 5PM – 7PM with cremation to follow. Arrangements are entrusted to Hughes-Moquin Funeral Home where you may sign the online guestbook or leave the family a message of sympathy.
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Photo of the Week: March 21, 2024
Jorma Kaukonen, of Jefferson Airplane fame, shares stories in the gallery of the River of Time Boutique on Washington Street in Athens, where his wife Vanessa dedicates her time to preserving music history and supporting independent art from all around the world. Photo by Abigael Miles.
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Contested races — including U.S. Senate — spur huge GOP primary turnout
More than 95% of the county’s registered GOP voters cast ballots on Tuesday, the first since Athens County was split between two state House districts.
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Voters reject Alexander income tax, adopt senior citizens levy
The Alexander Local Schools District income tax levy has failed for a second time since November 2023.
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Taylor Sappington on track to become next Athens County Treasurer
The Nelsonville City Auditor’s victory in the county’s only contested local primary sets him up for an uncontested race this fall.
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Athens mayor reports on Ukraine visit
Mayor Steve Patterson gave a detailed account of his eight-day visit to Ukraine at Monday’s city council meeting. Also, the city briefly touched on its Outdoor Recreation Council of Appalachia membership.
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Norma Jean Bartlett
Funeral service will be conducted Saturday, March 23rd at 12:00 noon at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home, Athens with Pastor James Stewart officiating. Burial will be in Alexander Cemetery, Hebbardsville. Friends may call Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home.
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Lucille Miller
Memorial services will be in the care of Jagers & Sons Funeral Home, 24 Morris Ave., Athens, on the evening of March 21, 2024, from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. She will be returning to Tampa for memorial services.
