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George and Mikayla go through the 2019 general election results from the city of Athens with interviews from Mayor Steve Patterson, Damon Krane and Beth Clodfelter.
Steve Patterson won a second term as the mayor of Athens Tuesday after defeating independent challenger Damon Krane.
Issue 19, a levy to renew the original $1 mill levy for the Emergency Medical Services of Athens County, passed with 75.74% of the vote.
The Athens Public Library levy passed with about 64% of the vote. The levy offered a raise in funds for the counties’ public libraries to continue operating at their current state.
Ric Wasserman (left) talks to Steve Patterson (right) at The Pigskin Bar and Grille on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. Patterson won reelection as the Athens mayor during the 2019 elections.
Mayor Steve Patterson and his wife, Connie Patterson, celebrate his reelection with a kiss while their daughter hugs him on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019.
Mayor Steve Patterson hugs his children after being reelected in the Athens General Election held on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2019.
Both Mayoral candidates raised over $7,800 for their general election campaigns but the similarities in their financial reports stop there.
The replacement levy for the Athens City-County Health Department passed by just over 4,000 votes.
City Council met Monday to further discuss the Baileys Trail project and ultimately table an ordinance regarding the city’s role in financing the project.
The Athens City Council and Mayoral debates seem light-years away from the 2020 national races. From the small crowds gathering into local libraries to the plastic folding tables, those elections seem like an entirely alien form of politics. But there is a lot to be learned from local races.
Athens City Council discussed state preemption over municipal income tax laws on Monday, as well as the disposal of an aging fire truck.
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Correction Appended.
Athens Mayor Steve Patterson speaks at the mayoral debate on Oct. 17, 2019, in Athens, Ohio. (FILE)
Athens City Council convened for a special session Monday to continue the discussion on its role in the Baileys Trail system and how to regulate short-term rentals.
Athens City Council met Monday to discuss communications regarding new information on ongoing projects and the state of the Athens City Parking Garage.
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Throughout his time as Athens mayor, Steve Patterson has tried to bring national and state recognition to Athens while also advocating for local issues at the same levels.
If people have been paying any attention to the news in Athens, they know about the act of police brutality that occurred Saturday night. The altercation occurred between Ty Bealer, a 21-year-old student who attends the University of Cincinnati, and three Athens Police Department officers outside of The J Bar on Court Street.
Solutions by The State News