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Ruth Ann Hanson
Ruth Ann’s wishes were to be cremated and there will be no services observed. Contributions in memory of Ruth Ann can be made to the Nelsonville Public Library.
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Mistie Dawn (Savage) McGuire
Calling hours will be held 2–4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 28 and 6–8 p.m. at The Bishopville Church of Christ. In accordance with Mistie’s wishes, she will be cremated the following day.
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Stimson Avenue Bridge to close Friday, Oct. 3
The City of Athens announced Sept. 26 that the Stimson Avenue Bridge will be completely closed 3–7 a.m. Friday, Oct. 3.
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SR 56 and SR 682 roundabout construction traffic delays
Please seek an alternative route during this time period if at all possible.
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Ohio Supreme Court upholds rejection of Nelsonville election case
The court denied the city’s second motion for reconsideration in its case involving the repeal of Issue 23 and removal of statutory races from the Nov. 4 general election ballot.
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Athens council confirms Conestoga hut support over law director advice
Athens Law Director Lisa Eliason said an ordinance allowing temporary shelters at The Gathering Place constitutes spot zoning.
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Senate Bill 1 implementation worries Ohio University professors
Beyond its impact on DEI programs, the law mandates elimination of courses and majors, revamps tenure provisions and requires a specific course in American civics.
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Newly appointed council member resigns from Nelsonville City Council
Council President Gregg Clement announced during Monday’s meeting that newly appointed council member Wesley Henderson has resigned.
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Home, Cooking: Roasted Carrots with Tahini Sauce and My First Dukkah
This Egyptian blend of mix of nuts and spices, ground up into a delicious rubble, adds crunch and savor to anything that needs it.
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Rising Appalachia hopes to turn coal mining land into community forest
The group recently secured substantial funding to move toward its goal, but it has a long way to go.
