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Athens mayor Steve Patterson easily wins third term
Challenger Damon Krane lost to incumbent mayor Steve Patterson 81.05% to 18.95%, according to unofficial results.
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Billy Peacock honored with Athena Award
Five people were nominated for the 2023 Athena Award, which recognizes exceptional local service for people who have disabilities.
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The Indy Bulletin Board: Athens County Events, Announcements, Public Meetings, & Local News Roundup, Nov. 6-12
Our digest of top headlines from other outlets plus a list of all public meetings.
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What is abortion? Real talk about Issue 1
When opponents lie about a proposed amendment, people are voting out of fears over language or interpretations that do not exist.
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Mitchell “Mitch” Norman Judson
The funeral is scheduled for 7 P.M, Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, at White-Schwarzel Funeral Home in Coolville, Ohio, with Rev. Duane Stutler officiating. Visiting hours will be at White-Schwarzel Funeral Home on Saturday, from 5-7 P.M.. All are welcome to attend and share memories in celebration of Mitchell’s life.
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Howard Keith Dorst
Funeral services will be held at 11 A.M., Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, at White-Schwarzel Funeral Home in Coolville, OH. Burial will follow in the Chester Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Sunday, from 5-7 P.M.
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Richard Mottl
At Richard’s request there will be no services. He and his late wife’s ashes will be placed in the columbarium at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA, with Full Military Honors.
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Richard Tomsu
No services are planned. Arrangements are with Jagers & Sons Funeral Home, Athens. Please share a memory, a note of condolence or sign the online register at www.jagersfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Athens Farmer’s Market, P.O. Box 951, Athens, OH 45701-0951.
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Jordan Brown would be proud
Jordan Brown was a student. A brother. A son. And he was so much more. Brown loved life and brought sunshine into every room he stepped into. He was a young man who found himself at Tri-County Career Center and High School, both figuratively and literally.
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“Heartbeat” bill? More like “heartless”
Life right here, right now, is precious. And I want abortions to decrease but by the means that have proven over time to truly work.
