Athens NewsLocal news for Athens, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Athens schools cut jobs- June 29, 2008 Athens Area Schools lost two teachers, two administrators and two sports on Friday in efforts to cover a budget deficit built by years of declining enrollment.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-mi/2008/06/athens-schools-cut-jobs?fromrss=1 Campaign Notebook- June 26, 2008 Nendorf continues listening tour Tim Nendorf, Democratic candidate for the state House 62nd District Seat, is continuing his "listening tour," giving residents a chance to talk about issues and concerns.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-mi/2008/06/campaign-notebook?fromrss=1 Roses & Raspberries- June 24, 2008 To Renee Page . Thank you for coordinating a great class picnic for our grade! We had so much fun! - St.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-mi/2008/06/roses-raspberries?fromrss=1 Moore likely to be on ballot- June 22, 2008 Calhoun County's top election official on Friday said Republican state House candidate Greg Moore likely will be on the Aug.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-mi/2008/06/moore-likely-to-be-on-ballot?fromrss=1 Candidate's residency challenged- June 20, 2008 Ballots for the 62nd House District race aren't being printed, Calhoun County Clerk-Register Anne Norlander announced Tuesday, as complaints were filed Tuesday against Republican candidate Greg Moore.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-mi/2008/06/candidates-residency-challenged?fromrss=1 Athens schools looks at $200K in cuts- June 18, 2008 The Athens Area Schools Board of Education will hold a special meeting next week to discuss districtwide cuts meant to chop at least $200,000 from expenses; this might include teacher layoffs, Superintendent ...http://www.topix.net/city/athens-mi/2008/06/athens-schools-looks-at-200k-in-cuts?fromrss=1 Fun stays in the Cereal City- June 14, 2008 Elizabeth Huff The Enquirer June 11, 2008 Steve Allen was the Pied Piper of children.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-mi/2008/06/fun-stays-in-the-cereal-city?fromrss=1 Couple's land donation protects it from development- June 12, 2008 An 84-acre tract of Calhoun County farmland is safe from development after a family donated its land to a state protection program.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-mi/2008/06/couples-land-donation-protects-it-from-develop... Athens Graduation- June 11, 2008 A jubilant Athens High graduate celebrates by tossing his cap. For pictures of the Athens graduation, see page A3.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-mi/2008/06/athens-graduation?fromrss=1 Plan would increase tax base- June 8, 2008 If a proposed gas pipeline compressor station is built here, it will almost double the township's tax base but won't have much effect on taxpayers' wallets or township services, officials said.http://www.topix.net/city/athens-mi/2008/06/plan-would-increase-tax-base?fromrss=1 |