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Nelsonville City Council operates amid vacancies, looming legal action
As the month of January moves forward, so does the governmental crisis for the city of Nelsonville.
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Former Hocking Valley Scenic Railway employee gets OK to sue
The Ohio Civil Rights Commission approved Nelsonville resident James Burcher’s right to sue the Hocking Valley Scenic Railway over allegations of disability discrimination.
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H2Ohio grants help city, county, state address road salting
The city continues to reduce use of road salt after receiving a grant last year from H2Ohio.
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An interview from ICE detention
Detained in an ICE facility, Victor Laverde Laguna alleges he and his brother Gregory Javier, who has Down syndrome, have experienced violence.
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Matthias John Swart
Calling hours will be observed noon–2 p.m. and 6–8 p.m. Friday, January 16, and from noon–2 p.m. Saturday, January 17, prior to the service at the funeral home.
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Tricia Marie Wharton
Per Tricia’s wishes, there will be a cremation held with scattering of her ashes following.
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Wellness Watch: Snow shoveling and your heart
People with underlying conditions need to be especially careful when shoveling snow.
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Dog of the Week: Prima
1-2-26, female australian shepherd mix, ~1yo, 50#, FOUND on Oakdale Rd, Glouster.
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Streetlight utility proposal meets resistance
Athens City Council tabled a proposal for an additional utility cost to city utility users for streetlight services.

