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Software developer, bot maker, founder/host of @techyspeaking. Retired journalist. Former blue check. Everyone's a critic; I'm a good one. @nwithan8@mas.to
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'A stepping stone'

'A stepping stone'

Nearly 400 individuals are on a waiting list for a chance to better themselves like Abbie Hammersley.

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City council rejects Texas Roadhouse deal

City council rejects Texas Roadhouse deal

City council members Monday night unanimously rejected a proposed Tax Increment Financing agreement that woul…

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First real love turns into 50 years of marriage

First real love turns into 50 years of marriage

Florence and Darrel Spencer of Zanesville recently celebrated their 50th anniversary. Florence was Darrel's f…

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Can public WiFi help revitalize downtown Zanesville?

Can public WiFi help revitalize downtown Zanesville?

What could attract businesses and visitors back to downtown Zanesville? City officials think a public WiFi ne…

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From abuse to love: Foster parents raising dogs for adoption

From abuse to love: Foster parents raising dogs for adoption

Kristi Scheffler loves her dogs. Not just the four she has at home, but the dozen others that, thanks to her,…

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Neighbors can sue over nuisance, city policy proposes

Neighbors can sue over nuisance, city policy proposes

City officials are hoping to add some teeth to the city's nuisance abatement enforcement by allowing neighbor…

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An addict's life: 'I fell in love with opioids'

An addict's life: 'I fell in love with opioids'

When drugs trumped everything in her life, the threat of being incarceration again helped Holly Wilson to get…

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City rarely accepts moral claims, numbers reveal

City rarely accepts moral claims, numbers reveal

On Sept. 10, the Zanesville City Council voted against Carol Bryan's moral claim, asking for the city for $8,…

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School purchase marks end of century of farming for previous owner

School purchase marks end of century of farming for previous owner

DUNCAN FALLS - It will be different when Donald and Janet Staker peer out their kitchen window into their bac…

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Stormwater charges could increase 400 percent

Stormwater charges could increase 400 percent

By the beginning of the year, Zanesville residents could see their monthly stormwater charge jump from $1.36 …

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Muskingum fair board hopes changes will fix financial issues

Muskingum fair board hopes changes will fix financial issues

As crews work to set up tents and clean up animal pens at the Muskingum County fairgrounds, fair board member…

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Muskingum County Fair board refuses to answer questions

Muskingum County Fair board refuses to answer questions

With the Muskingum County Fair opening in a week, questions resurface about the fair board's ability to pay f…

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Records detail business dispute between mayoral candidate Richie Knight, former employees

Records detail business dispute between mayoral candidate Richie Knight, former employees

Amid questions about living wages at the Athens candidate forum on March 26, one audience member stood up and…

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Warrants reveal in which courses UGA student changed grades

Warrants reveal in which courses UGA student changed grades

Copies of Michael Williams' arrest warrants from the Athens-Clarke County magistrate court reveal new details…

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House Tax Bill Could Cost Many UGA Grad Students Thousands of Dollars

House Tax Bill Could Cost Many UGA Grad Students Thousands of Dollars

If the U.S. House of Representatives' new tax bill is signed into law as it stands now, Kelly Peterson might …

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Can a Democrat Flip District 119, or Will It Stay in GOP Hands?

Can a Democrat Flip District 119, or Will It Stay in GOP Hands?

It almost sounds like a joke: A mortician, a telecommunications business director, a homebuilder and a softwa…

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Candidates Talk Guns, Health Care in Last Forum Before Election

Candidates Talk Guns, Health Care in Last Forum Before Election

Photo Credit: Nate Harris With the Nov. 7 special election drawing nearer, the candidates for state House dis…

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UGA Professors Sue to Overturn Campus Carry Law

UGA Professors Sue to Overturn Campus Carry Law

Less than three months since it took effect, Georgia's campus carry law is facing a lawsuit. Six professor…

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New Law Bans Coolers, Cans and Bottles on the Broad River

New Law Bans Coolers, Cans and Bottles on the Broad River

For many, beer is a must when floating down the river on a hot day. So, fewer people may be heading to the Br…

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Henry County school board unable to negotiate superintendent contract

Henry County school board unable to negotiate superintendent contract

Many Henry County residents say they are confused and frustrated that school officials could not reach an agr…

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Georgia colleges must allow guns starting Saturday. Will students arm themselves?

Georgia colleges must allow guns starting Saturday. Will students arm themselves?

The AJC welcomed a dozen talented college interns this summer, including Nathan Harris of the University of G…

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Confederate pride clashes with changing demographics in Henry County

Confederate pride clashes with changing demographics in Henry County

Marty Meeks' roots in Hampton go back generations. His parents' families both moved into the area in the 1800…

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Incubator may bring more business, technology to Henry County

Incubator may bring more business, technology to Henry County

Henry County officials are looking to promote entrepreneurship with an new incubator program. The county is r…

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Campus Carry Has Georgia's Pro-Gun Governor in the Hot Seat Again

Campus Carry Has Georgia's Pro-Gun Governor in the Hot Seat Again

Proponents of arming college students bent legislative rules to keep this year's bill alive. Republican Natha…

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