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1. Global warming claims all hot air, says speaker at OU2. OU student charged with raping 17-year-old3. Police chief: City can’t stop parties before they start4. For most, the journey to Nine Fest seemed worth it5. Is another oil and gas land-rush starting in Athens?6. Parties spun by OU alums have bootie-shakers raving7. High St. student renters take on big local landlord8. Tanning parlor fights to get back into uptown Athens storefront9. Oak and Mill fests mellow down easy10. Landowners’ group renews leasing pitch11. City Council acts to ban ‘fracking’ in water supply area12. Wal-Mart asks judge to grant store win in shoplifter’s lawsuit13. Electric blue skies, May warmth frame music fest14. OU and city officials urge better fest behavior15. Pills defeated relative when no other drugs could do it16. David Alan Jones17. Local developers hoping to revive struggling hotel18. Festering fests; down, down deep; and the Golden Rule19. Hall of Fame baseball coach calls it a day at OU20. Nine Festers enjoy the sun and music, without the mud
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Wednesday, December 28,2011
Athens County speaks out about fracking
Final four video interviews added to series
In this video series by Julia Van Wagenen, an assortment of Athens area residents speak out about plans for extensive oil well development in Athens County, using horizontal wells with hydraulic fracturing. This issue has dominated local news for the past year, and many Athens Countians feel strongly about it, on one side or the other.
The series features eight different local residents, representing a variety of viewpoints.
The series features eight different local residents, representing a variety of viewpoints.
Also in Local NEWS:
Local residents take a walk on the disabilities sideGlouster man bound over for May 2 beating deathCity of Athens may try to tax frackersShade area man pleads guilty to computer 'sextortion'Highway Patrol still looking into ‘odd’ hit-and-run fatality SaturdayShelter animal advocates ask for lower price tag on dog tagsEngineer decides against upping sick leave payout for retireesIs another oil and gas land-rush starting in Athens?Property owners mulling options in wake of 3rd offerOut of SEOEMS’ ashes springs ample legal wrangling
Also from None:
Alice F. DonohoeFix common household eyesoresBanish pet odors with easy stepsRental Guide May 2012Forest Service apparently on verge of allowing oil-gas leasesWhat good does Ohio University provide to Athens community?City just encourages drunk-fests by closing traffic, recognizing eventsIraq-Afghanistan vets are saying no to NATO in ChicagoLet’s hope that climate change denial evaporates into stupidityIn just one day, professor sees highs and lows of Ohio University
Just out of couriosity ... how much is Lavelle making off of this ?