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Friday, November 15th, 2024
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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Boots on the Trail, a new veteran support organization in Athens County, improves veterans' mental and emotional wellness through ecotherapy-focused hiking activities. Athens County Independent
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Yasmin Williams captivates at the 2024 Nelsonville Music Festival with her unique guitar techniques and announces a new album coming soon. WOUB Public Media
- ➤ The Tablertown People of Color Museum in Stewart, Ohio, received a $40,427 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission to research the Underground Railroad's connections with local Black history. WOUB Public Media
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Three Ohio University students are being paid to work at WOUB to develop their media skills, thanks to the Neil Mahrer and Sonia Franceski WOUB Student Staff Support Fund. WOUB Public Media
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Athens County residents are participating in a federal initiative to identify and eliminate lead pipe usage by completing surveys about their home's water line materials. Athens County Independent
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Athens, Ohio officials propose an income tax increase to offset declining revenues and rising expenses, with a ballot measure suggested for May. WOUB Public Media
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ohio's football team secured a victory over Eastern Michigan with a strong defensive performance, highlighting their dominance in turnovers and maintaining their impressive home and midweek game winning records. WOUB Public Media
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Passport to Flavors: An International Dinner Experience
Experience a global culinary journey that showcases diverse cultures and their authentic dishes at the International Dinner, where food becomes a celebration of unity and tradition.
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Buddhist Meditation at Athens KTC
Experience mindful meditation each Sunday morning with guided instructions at the Athens KTC Buddhist Center.
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Dirty Dozen Concert
Experience a lively performance by Dirty Dozen at the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium in Athens.
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Athens Farmers Market - November Edition
Experience the vibrant local produce and goods at the Athens Farmers Market held every Wednesday morning.
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Moonlit Strouds Run Ultra: A Night Challenge
Experience the thrill of the Moonlit Strouds Lake Loop Ultra Race, where runners tackle a 7.22-mile loop in the majestic Strouds Run State Park under the night sky.
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Athens Farmers Market
Experience a vibrant community atmosphere featuring fresh local produce and unique handmade goods at the Athens Farmers Market.
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Weekly Buddhist Meditation Session
Experience tranquility and mindfulness at a weekly meditation gathering hosted by the Athens KTC Buddhist Center.
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16th Annual Athens Turkey Trot - Community Fun Run
Experience a fun community event on Thanksgiving morning with a scenic out-and-back 5K run along the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway, featuring chip timing and prizes for top finishers.
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Ball State Cardinals vs. Ohio Bobcats Football Matchup
Experience an exciting college football showdown between the Ball State Cardinals and Ohio Bobcats at Peden Stadium in Athens, Ohio.
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Santa Christmas Train Rides at Hocking Valley Scenic Railway
Experience a beloved family tradition with festive train rides featuring Santa, Christmas music, and treats for children in the scenic Hocking River Valley.
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