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Tuesday, October 29th, 2024
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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A schedule of local public meetings from Oct. 28 to Nov. 4, 2024, including city councils, boards of education, and various committees, providing an opportunity for community engagement. Athens County Independent
- ➤ The Athens County Sheriff's Office reported incidents from Oct. 25-27, including a notable argument over rare black squirrels. The Athens Messenger
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The School of Dance's residency with Katherine Ferrier, supported by an 1804 Fund grant, fosters community and identity for first-year dance majors through a comprehensive program culminating in a performance. Ohio University
- ➤ Ohio University students created an online program, 740 Zone, to continue covering high school football in southeast Ohio during the COVID-19 pandemic when production of their show Gridiron Glory was paused. WOUB Public Media
- ➤ A judge dismissed a lawsuit from one of three Athens High School football players challenging their team suspension, with decisions pending in the other two cases. WOUB Public Media
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Athens County Auditor's Office introduces a website update to offer detailed information on General Election and tax levies to property owners. The Athens Messenger
- ➤ Athens County proposes a levy increase to generate $2.175 million annually for public libraries, aiming to maintain services amidst rising costs and insufficient state funding. The Post
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Nationwide Children’s Close to Home Center in Athens officially started serving patients on Monday, marking a significant community milestone. The Athens Messenger
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ohio secures a postseason position with a 3-0 victory over Central Michigan, standing third in the MAC with potential to rise in rankings. The Post
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2024 Appalachian Green Teachers Conference: Environmental Education Workshops
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Joe Gatto's 'Let's Get Into It' Comedy Tour in Athens
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B395 Intro to Woodturning Workshop
Experience the art of woodturning by creating your own Honey Dipper under the guidance of skilled instructors at the Dairy Barn Arts Center.
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An Evening with Jake Binegar: Singer/Songwriter Performance
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Buffalo Bulls vs. Ohio Bobcats Women's Volleyball Match
Experience the excitement of collegiate women's volleyball as the Buffalo Bulls take on the Ohio Bobcats at the Convocation Center.
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Athens Farmers Market - Community Gathering
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Buddhist Meditation Session
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