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Another Drug Ring Player Pleads Guilty
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Another member of a drug ring out of Glouster has pleaded guilty to charges of trafficking and racketeering. Bert Sharrer Jr., 18, of McConnelsville, entered into the plea agreement last… Read More
Kelly Trial Moved To 2015
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The trial of suspended Sheriff Patrick Kelly will likely be moved to next year, but the judge overseeing the case said it is unlikely to move out of Athens County…. Read More
Ammunition Bill Still Stuck At Auditor’s Office
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The bill for ammunition reportedly bought more than a year ago, according to the company owed the money, is still hung up at the Athens County Auditor’s Office, county officials… Read More
Children Of Georgia Family Stable After Crash
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Two children seriously injured in a crash that involved eight people in one van remain in critical but stable condition, according to law enforcement. Joseph Vincent, 10, and Shawn A…. Read More
Glouster Drug Ring Leader Arraigned For 2nd Time
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A Glouster man charged with his alleged leadership of a drug ring was arraigned on additional charges in Athens County Common Pleas Court on Monday. Derek Gyure, 26, pleaded not… Read More
Sheriff’s Office: With Scams, Too Good To Be True Probably Is
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Two different scams have started to increase locally, according to law enforcement, causing the need for more awareness from the public. The Athens County Sheriff's Office has received reports of… Read More
Deputies Still Searching For Stabbing Suspect
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The victim of a reported stabbing in Guysville is in stable condition at a Columbus hospital, according to law enforcement who are still searching for the primary suspect. Donald Cusic,… Read More
More Charges Filed In Glouster Drug Ring
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Two alleged participants in a drug ring out of Glouster, including the alleged head of the operation, had further charges leveled against them on Thursday. Derek Gyure, 26, and Kendra… Read More
Former Chauncey Police Chief Identified As Part Of Drug Ring
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The former Chauncey police chief and village marshal that was arrested on drug charges has been indicted for his alleged involvement in a Glouster drug ring. Charles “Chuck” Wachenschwanz, 46,… Read More
Nagucki’s First Month As Chief Has Been A Good One
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Acting Glouster Police Chief Ryan Nagucki has only spent a month as head of the department, but said positive strides are being made within the office. "We've made a lot… Read More
Eight People Injured In Route 33 Crash
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Eight people were injured Tuesday morning in a one-vehicle accident on Route 33, including three children. Four people, including the three children, were ejected from a van that was traveling… Read More
Former Chauncey Police Chief Arrested For Corruption, ‘Marijuana Growing Operation’
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A former area police chief was arrested on drug charges, including engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity. Charles A. Wachenschwanz, 46, was taken into custody on Wednesday after a… Read More
Study Shows Alcohol Is Still Region’s Biggest Problem
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While hard drugs are still very much a part of the regional landscape, the main abuse trend is still alcohol, according to an official study. The Ohio Substance Abuse Monitoring… Read More
Glouster Police Chief Pleads Not Guilty To Charges
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Glouster's chief of police was placed on a recognizance bond after pleading innocent Wednesday in Athens County Common Pleas Court to allegations that include harboring a woman wanted by law… Read More
Canterbury Appeals Rape Decision
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After numerous requests for extensions to file his appeal, the attorney for a convicted rapist says his client did not receive a fair trial. Based on alleged "misconduct" by the… Read More
Federal Lawsuit Filed Against Kelly
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A federal lawsuit has been filed by a now-reinstated Athens County sheriff's deputy who claims he was fired in violation of his First Amendment rights. Shannon Sheridan filed the lawsuit… Read More
Glouster Police Chief May Face Additional Charges
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Glouster’s chief of police, indicted on charges that include allegations that he helped a woman avoid arrest, may face more charges if the case goes back to grand jury. Additionally,… Read More
Sheriff’s Office Owes Thousands Of Dollars To Ammunition Company
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The Athens County Sheriff’s Office is working to pay off thousands of dollars in debt that is owed to an ammunition company, according to county officials. Interim Sheriff Rodney Smith… Read More
Charges Still Being Considered In Fatal Crash
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The driver of a one-vehicle crash that left two Athens County women dead could face vehicular homicide charges, officials said Thursday. Aaron Mans, 44, of Columbus, is listed in good… Read More
Meigs County Man Arrested In Investigation Of Infant Son’s Injuries
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A Middleport man is charged with felonious assault in connection with serious injuries sustained by his 5-month-old son, who remains in critical condition, authorities reported. Thaddeus Bumgardner, 32, of Noble… Read More
Family Of 4 To Receive Habitat Home
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This Friday, a family will see the product of more than 600 hours of their own labor, and the labor of numerous volunteers within Athens County, when they walk into… Read More
Alleged Murderer Has Psychiatric Evaluation Ordered
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A McArthur man charged with the murder of a Vinton County woman will undergo a psychiatric evaluation before his case continues. Richard "Moose" Puckett, 45, was set to have a… Read More
Fingerprinting Machine To Be Installed At Courthouse
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A new machine which court officials say could make processing accused individuals a more efficient process will now be a part of the Athens County Clerk's Office routine. Athens County… Read More
Three Arrested For Alleged Coolville Meth Lab
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Three people were arrested after a evidence of a methamphetamine lab was allegedly found at a Coolville residence Thursday. Children were also found to be present at the home. Bernard… Read More
Search Warrants Conducted In Connection With City Burglaries
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Two search warrants filed in Athens County Common Pleas helped police investigate some of the burglaries that have been reported to the Athens Police Department over the past several months…. Read More
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