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š± How a new court ruling could decide Nelsonvilleās real city government
Nelsonville, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min readCoffee in hand, Nelsonville? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. āļø
In today's newsletter:
- How a new court ruling could decide Nelsonvilleās real city government
- Can Nelsonville-York volleyball snap its skid in next weekās matches?
- What Nelsonvilleās own Jay Edwards promises as Ohio treasurer
Also on today's calendar: Evan McCune at Nelsonville Bigfoot Festival and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 70 and low of 47 degrees.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 73, low: 47.
- Monday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 66 and low of 37 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Ohio Supreme Court revives a case that could determine the fate of Nelsonville's rival governments (woub.org) ā Nelsonvilleās long-running fight over which city government is legitimate just took a major turn, as the Ohio Supreme Court ordered lower courts to resolve the dispute tied to 2024ās Issue 23. The ruling revives former council member Rita Nguyenās case and forces judges to decide whether Nelsonvilleās charter repeal was valid, a decision that will determine which council truly runs the city. 
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ā¢ Gwinn goes for 22 kills as Spartans steal 3-2 win from Nelsonville-York (athensmessenger.com) ā Nelsonville-Yorkās volleyball team dropped a hard-fought five-set rematch at Alexander, despite strong play from standouts like Cat Dixon and Madi Pidcock. The Buckeyes, now on a seven-game skid, will try to regroup in a more forgiving three-game stretch next week against Wellston and River Valley, giving Nelsonville fans a chance to see whether this young squad can rebound. Ā Ā Ā
ā¢ Ohio treasurer race in the November election: What you need to know about Jay Edwards vs. Seth Walsh (wkyc.com) ā Nelsonville native Jay Edwards is facing Cincinnati councilmember Seth Walsh in Novemberās statewide race for Ohio treasurer, a contest that will influence how $280 billion in public funds are managed. Edwards emphasizes expanding the Ohio Checkbook and favoring community banks, while Walsh pushes tighter investment rules, opposes using unclaimed funds for stadiums, and wants more support for small businesses and housing. Ā Ā Ā
šø Around Nelsonville
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Upcoming Events in
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Snack through Latin America ā
Chauncey Public Library, 29 Converse St, Chauncey
4:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
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Other local events
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Evan McCune at Nelsonville Bigfoot Festival ā
Nelsonville Bigfoot Festival, Nelsonville
12:00 pm -
Evan McCune ā
Nelsonville OH
12:00 pm -
Cozy Week ā
Nelsonville Public Library, 95 W. Washington St., Nelsonville
10:00 am -
Storytime with Carter ā
Nelsonville Public Library, 95 W. Washington St., Nelsonville
11:00 am -
Miss Austen Invites: The Well Dressed Crow ā
Nelsonville Public Library, 95 W. Washington St., Nelsonville
3:00 pm -
Evan McCune ā
Nelsonville OH
6:00 pm -
Evan McCune at The Mine Tavern ā
The Mine Tavern, Nelsonville
6:00 pm
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Thursday October 8
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š Events Nearby
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51st Athens Invitational Marching Festival ā
Athens High School, 1 High School Road, The Plains
10:00 am -
Songwriter Showcase ā
Eclipse Company Store, 11309 Jackson Dr, The Plains
6:00 pm -
Megan Bee: Songwriter Showcase ā
Eclipse Company Store, 11309 Jackson Dr, The Plains
6:00 pm -
RenĆ©e Stewart Band ā
Uncle Buck's Riding Stable and Dance Barn, 73930 Buck Ln, New Marshfield
7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep (02167) - 1101 Chestnut St in Nelsonville. Apply here.
- Burger King (Carrols) posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Nelsonville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Nelsonville here.
š Nearby News
The Plains
- City schools hears from resident affected by construction (athensindependent.com)
Athens
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- Athens reveals flood mitigation measures (athensindependent.com)
- Nighthawks Lounge in Athens gets spooky with new Halloween cocktail pop-up (roughdraftatlanta.com)
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