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New mural on East State Street
Mandi “Miss Birdy” Caskey’s outline for a mural on the East State St./Route 33 Underpass waits to be painted. On Monday night and during the weekend, Caskey completed the first steps in painting the mural, which was commissioned by Athens County Children Services. According to the agency, the mural will represent the Children Services’ history and recognize what the community does for each other, and for children.
Library’s Summer Reading Program offers adventure
LOGAN — The Logan Hocking County District Library provides programs for all ages that make reading fun. One of their biggest programs is the Summer Reading Program (SRP). In the past, this program has been prepared for students entering K-12. This year the library is adding an adult reading challenge, and are also encouraging parents of preschoolers to register their child and commit to reading to them, so kids of all ages can participate. ...
Kroger, SE Ohio Foodbank fight summer hunger
LOGAN — On Wednesday, May 29, Kroger and the SE Ohio Foodbank will team up for a Summer Meals Packing Event in Logan. A generous $20,000 contribution from Kroger will provide 12,000 meals plus snacks for children facing hunger this summer. During the Summer Meals Packing Event volunteers will fill boxes with shelf-stable, kid-friendly foods purchased with this funding. Volunteers will incLude Kroger leadership and staff, elected officials and district staff who serve the ...
Dog of the Week: Comet
COMET, 3-29-24, male terrier mix, ~10-12mo, 49#, FOUND on St Rt 56, Carbondale. When Comet first came into the shelter, we all commented on the striking grey dog with beautiful brindle patches. Silly us, he wasn’t a unique grey color at all. He was covered in soot. Comet was...
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