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Judge Rules Against Lewis Trial Delay
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A Millfield man accused of shooting his wife while she slept will have to face a jury trial in September. Jerry Lewis, 60, is charged in Athens County Common Pleas… Read More
11-Year-Old Dies In ATV/Car Accident
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An 11-year-old child from Racine was killed Monday afternoon after his ATV was struck by a car. Darren C. Roush was driving a 1996 Honda ATV westbound on Route 124… Read More
Canterbury Sentenced To Seven Years In Prison
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A National Guardsmen from Gallipolis has been sentenced to 7 years in jail for raping an intoxicated Ohio University student in September 2011. Last week, an Athens County jury found… Read More
Grand Jury To Continue Reported Investigation Into Sheriff Pat Kelly
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A grand jury empaneled by the Ohio Attorney General’s Office to hear testimony in Athens County is expected to resume its work next month. The grand jury, which met on… Read More
Jury Finds Gallipolis Man Guilty Of Rape
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Jurors have found Levi Canterbury of Gallipolis guilty on two counts of raping an Ohio University student in September 2011. The jury deliberated from around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday until 9… Read More
Community Members Gather For Rally After Zimmerman Verdict
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Athens joined dozens of other U.S. cities in urging for some form of justice for Trayvon Martin, the unarmed teen shot and killed by George Zimmerman in Florida. One week… Read More
Dangerous Animal Response Team Members Appointed By Athens County Commission
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Members of Athens County's Dangerous Wild Animal Response Team were appointed Wednesday by the Athens County Commissioners. In response to a 2011 incident in Muskingum County in which several lions,… Read More
Grand Jury Requested By Ohio AG’s Office Continues To Hear Testimony
By: Athens Messenger staff reports, Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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UPDATE 4:45 p.m. Athens County Sheriff Patrick Kelly, responding to a subpoena issued by the Ohio Attorney General's Office to appear before an Athens County grand jury on Friday, was called… Read More
Standoff With 80-Year-Old Man In Meigs County Over
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UPDATE 4:48 p.m. Shortly before 4 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, a domestic dispute turned stand-off with police that began around noon on Monday finally concluded in Meigs County. A post was made… Read More
Man In Custody After Reported Shooting Incident With Deputies
By: Athens Messenger staff reports, Michael Locklear
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UPDATE 1:55 p.m. Franklin Green's arraignment is set for Wednesday at 10 a.m., according to Athens County Prosecutor Keller Blackburn. He was indicted in January on felonious assault charges, and… Read More
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