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  • How much colder than ‘normal’ is it really?

    How much colder than ‘normal’ is it really?

    Temperature comparisons to “normal” can be misleading, because what qualifies as normal in forecasts are changing rapidly as the planet warms.

  • Jackie G. McGee

    Jackie G. McGee

    Friends and family are welcome to attend services at 2 p.m. on Tuesday January 7, 2025, at the Morrison Funeral Chapel, Glouster-Bishopville with Bobby Thompson officiating.  A visitation will take place on Tuesday from 12 p.m. until the time of service. A caring cremation will follow.

  • Laura Elizabeth “Betsy” Luther

    Laura Elizabeth “Betsy” Luther

    A private Celebrate Life memorial service for close friends and family will be held in the spring through Jagers & Sons of Athens. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations in Betsy’s name be made to NAMI Athens and Friends of the Shelter Dogs in Athens.

  • Thelma Jean Brookins Tippett

    Thelma Jean Brookins Tippett

    A private service will be held at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home, 24 Morris Ave., Athens, OH 45701.  She will be buried in the West Union Street Cemetery in Athens, Ohio.

  • Ralph W. Lunsford

    Ralph W. Lunsford

    Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Friday January 3, 2025 at the Bishopville Church of Christ, 6555 S. St. Rt. 78, Glouster, OH 45732 with Jerry Marang officiating.  Interment will be in the Dew Cemetery.  Visitation will take place on Friday from 10:00 am until the time of the service.

  • Mary Lee Powell

    Mary Lee Powell

    A memorial service will be held on February 22, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at Christ Lutheran Church, 69 Mill St., Athens, OH, 45701.

  • Carl M. “Bolie” Michael

    Carl M. “Bolie” Michael

    Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, December 31, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home, Athens with Rev. David Roach officiating.  Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery, Nelsonville.  Friends may call Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until time of service.  Military rites will be conducted by the Combined Color Guard.

  • Pamela Faye Vander Ark Harvey

    Pamela Faye Vander Ark Harvey

    There will be a celebration of Pam’s life at 2 p.m. January 3, 2025 at the Unitarian Fellowship, 184 Longview Heights Rd, Athens, OH 45701. All are welcome.

  • Charles T. “Timmie” Drake II

    Charles T. “Timmie” Drake II

    A funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at Morrison Funeral Chapel in Glouster-Bishopville. Visitation will take place on Tuesday from 12 p.m. until the time of the service. Messages of comfort may be sent to the family at www.morrisonfc.com.

  • Edwin L. Sayre

    Edwin L. Sayre

    A cremation has taken place and there will be no services observed.