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Thursday, October 10th, 2024
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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Ohio Pink Ribbon Fund is organizing the second annual Pedal for Pink event at the Athens City Pool this Saturday. The Athens Messenger
- ➤ Rockee, a 5-month-old kitten raised in foster care, is looking for a forever home, showcasing her gentle, affectionate nature. Athens County Independent
- ➤ The weekly news roundup highlights the Athens Fire Department's staffing challenges, funding for a mobile crisis response team, educational reforms, support for home maintenance skills, agricultural distress due to drought, community recognition, disaster relief, redistricting debates, fracking's water usage, judicial election spending, voter registration scrutiny, delayed farm bill impacts, and abortion statistics in Ohio from Oct. 9–14, 2024. Athens County Independent
- ➤ Senior dog Bosco, friendly with people and dogs but not cats, seeks a forever home after being cared for by a veterinary clinic and now residing at the Athens County Dog Shelter. Athens County Independent
- ➤ The City of Athens invites bids for a new wastewater lift station project, while Nelsonville addresses tax compliance, and the region faces traffic advisories due to ongoing construction and repair projects. Athens County Independent
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Ian Adams will present his book on Ohio's cemeteries at Ohio University Libraries, offering insights into the state's cultural landscapes through photography. Ohio University
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ohio University encourages students to research and understand the various fees to manage financial planning better and highlights the impact of the OHIO Guarantee+ Program on fee structure. The Post
- ➤ The second episode of the 3C Podcast features Collins Simat Ketere's journey from Kenya to Ohio University, highlighting the significance of cultural diversity and international student experiences. WOUB Public Media
- ➤ Ohio University's Counseling and Psychological Services (CPS) is critically understaffed for handling OCD, lacking specialized personnel despite rising student need. The Post
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