THREAD: check out some of the @athensmessenger staff's work from the progress edition, where we looked at where our community is headed!
1.) “It's getting better;" Athens business community works toward post-pandemic future.
via @Colebehr_report https://www.athensmessenger.com/news/its-getting-better-athens-business-community-works-toward-post-pandemic-future/article_415bfa0d-c499-59d0-a303-676f734a8318.html
1.) “It's getting better;" Athens business community works toward post-pandemic future.
via @Colebehr_report https://www.athensmessenger.com/news/its-getting-better-athens-business-community-works-toward-post-pandemic-future/article_415bfa0d-c499-59d0-a303-676f734a8318.html
2.) O'Bleness adapts and thrives throughout the pandemic thanks to dedicated staff and community partnerships
via @Kaitlinthorne https://www.athensmessenger.com/news/obleness-adapts-and-thrives-throughout-the-pandemic-thanks-to-dedicated-staff-and-community-partnerships/article_a87feb8e-0e45-58ef-b583-971d42ca5b0c.html
via @Kaitlinthorne https://www.athensmessenger.com/news/obleness-adapts-and-thrives-throughout-the-pandemic-thanks-to-dedicated-staff-and-community-partnerships/article_a87feb8e-0e45-58ef-b583-971d42ca5b0c.html
3.) Local ultracold freezer manufacturer proud to contribute to global pandemic response.
“I think for us, it’s been a privilege to be part of the solution in overcoming the pandemic,” Phillips said.
via @Colebehr_report https://www.athensmessenger.com/news/local-ultracold-freezer-manufacturer-proud-to-contribute-to-global-pandemic-response/article_604fdc80-4139-5543-926a-367affcc3049.html
“I think for us, it’s been a privilege to be part of the solution in overcoming the pandemic,” Phillips said.
via @Colebehr_report https://www.athensmessenger.com/news/local-ultracold-freezer-manufacturer-proud-to-contribute-to-global-pandemic-response/article_604fdc80-4139-5543-926a-367affcc3049.html
4.) Jail rehab project continues thanks to Hocking County Sheriff's Office
This project has attracted over 20 partners from treatment, education and other services, led by Ohio University. https://www.athensmessenger.com/news/jail-rehab-project-continues-thanks-to-hocking-county-sheriffs-office/article_99c543e3-4d67-5ee8-9ac4-dad8ad7515a4.html
This project has attracted over 20 partners from treatment, education and other services, led by Ohio University. https://www.athensmessenger.com/news/jail-rehab-project-continues-thanks-to-hocking-county-sheriffs-office/article_99c543e3-4d67-5ee8-9ac4-dad8ad7515a4.html
5.)
“I don’t think Chauncey would have ever envisioned having the conversations that we’re having today — especially so soon after the trail has been built,” Renner said.
via @Colebehr_report https://www.athensmessenger.com/news/chauncey-community-members-look-to-a-trail-system-to-rally-business-in-a-small-town/article_53e69eb2-24cc-55dc-a685-3fc56156c252.html
“I don’t think Chauncey would have ever envisioned having the conversations that we’re having today — especially so soon after the trail has been built,” Renner said.
via @Colebehr_report https://www.athensmessenger.com/news/chauncey-community-members-look-to-a-trail-system-to-rally-business-in-a-small-town/article_53e69eb2-24cc-55dc-a685-3fc56156c252.html
6.) Memorial Health System adjusted protocols to navigate the pandemic.
Via @Kaitlinthorne https://www.athensmessenger.com/news/memorial-health-system-adjusted-protocols-to-navigate-the-pandemic/article_3fbc508e-ed42-5739-baee-e9c4d2e7028b.html
Via @Kaitlinthorne https://www.athensmessenger.com/news/memorial-health-system-adjusted-protocols-to-navigate-the-pandemic/article_3fbc508e-ed42-5739-baee-e9c4d2e7028b.html
7.) Sports slowly returning back to normal.
“It was a little different without fans,” Athens football coach Nathan White said.
via Sports Editor @KevinWmessenger https://www.athensmessenger.com/sports/local/sports-slowly-returning-back-to-normal/article_b1067f3d-d35b-58c8-ace7-14c49b2e30b1.html
“It was a little different without fans,” Athens football coach Nathan White said.
via Sports Editor @KevinWmessenger https://www.athensmessenger.com/sports/local/sports-slowly-returning-back-to-normal/article_b1067f3d-d35b-58c8-ace7-14c49b2e30b1.html
9.) Athens County Public Libraries introduce new natural playspace
The playspace consists of recycled tires that have been painted by Passion Works Studio, which partnered with the Library on the project.
via @Kaitlinthorne https://www.athensmessenger.com/news/athens-county-public-libraries-introduce-new-natural-playspace/article_4c1b363f-0939-5f7d-8081-aeb0ab44eda0.html
The playspace consists of recycled tires that have been painted by Passion Works Studio, which partnered with the Library on the project.
via @Kaitlinthorne https://www.athensmessenger.com/news/athens-county-public-libraries-introduce-new-natural-playspace/article_4c1b363f-0939-5f7d-8081-aeb0ab44eda0.html
10.) Athens County Board of Developmental Disabilities focuses on safety
“For us as an agency, this past year has been all about shifting everyone’s focus to protecting those we serve,” Kevin Davis, the ACBDD’s Superintendent said.
via @amhulvalchick https://www.athensmessenger.com/news/athens-county-board-of-developmental-disabilities-focuses-on-safety/article_da742440-d5b9-5d4a-8543-d84467d27ba6.html
“For us as an agency, this past year has been all about shifting everyone’s focus to protecting those we serve,” Kevin Davis, the ACBDD’s Superintendent said.
via @amhulvalchick https://www.athensmessenger.com/news/athens-county-board-of-developmental-disabilities-focuses-on-safety/article_da742440-d5b9-5d4a-8543-d84467d27ba6.html