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Suspended Athens County Sheriff May Be Getting A New Attorney
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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The attorney who has been representing suspended Athens County Sheriff Patrick Kelly in his criminal case has asked to be removed, stating that another lawyer will take over. Columbus attorney… Read More
Athens City Police Department Offers Box To Dispose Drugs Properly
By: Merle Tilk
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Vitamins, cold medicine and pain killers expire after a certain amount of time. People often forget about their old medication and keep it in their homes. Athens City Captain of… Read More
Munich-Based Reporter Johannes Boie Discusses Digitalization and Society
In this edition of Conversations from Studio B, host Tom Hodson sits down with Johannes Boie, a Munich based reporter with Germany's leading news organization, Süddeutsche Zeitung. Boie, who covered the effects of… Read More
Attorneys Disagree Over What Evidence Showed In OU Student’s Case Against Police
By: Athens Messenger staff reports
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Was an Ohio University student's broken thumb caused by an OU police officer handcuffing her? The Ohio Court of Claims will be deciding that question, but attorneys for the student… Read More
SE Ohio Road Closures Due To Flooding
All road closures courtesy of the Ohio Department of Transportation (via www.ohgo.com) Closures: SR-325 in both directions, between JCT SR 160 and Meigs County Line. SR-325 in both directions, between… Read More
‘The Outlet’ Examines College Student Issues At Ohio University
In the premiere of the student-produced WOUB Digital production called "The Outlet," reporters examine the issues that students face on Ohio University's campus and nationwide, including mental health, financial debt,… Read More
Trimble Local Puts Levy Before Voters For 4th Time
By: Sarah Hawley | Athens Messenger staff reporter
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Trimble Local School District is turning to voters in the district to help secure the district’s buildings for the future. The district has placed a 5-mill, five-year permanent improvement levy… Read More
G.E. Smith’s Heroes Of Electric Guitar At The Fur Peace Ranch
Guitarist G.E. Smith is joined by Larry Coryell, Bob Margolin, and Jorma Kaukonen in a concert recorded in performance June 14, 2008.
Riffe Gallery Presents Selections from Kennedy Museum’s Art Print Collection
The Ohio Arts Council’s Riffe Gallery will present Impressive Impressions: Selections from Ohio University’s Kennedy Museum of Art Print Collection from May 1 to July 13. Building upon an exhibition… Read More
Man Admits To Killing Father, Sentenced To Life In Prison
By: Joe Higgins | Athens Messenger
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A Glouster man has admitted to killing his own father and consequently has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole until at least 20 years have… Read More
94th District Republican Candidates Talk Jobs, Fracking
By: Sara Brumfield | Athens Messenger
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The Republican candidates for the 94th Ohio House District discussed the importance of oil and gas development, jobs, and the dangers of marijuana during a candidate forum at the Athens… Read More