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Another Era, Another Facility For Lamborn’s
An Athens business that has spent decades uptown will be moving a short distance away, for parking and a smaller space. Fred and Christine Tom have been running Lamborn's Studio,… Read More
Cold Weather Makes Little Difference On Crime Level
The frigid temperatures and snowy conditions bring a new focus for law enforcement, in the form of motorist assists and snow emergencies. But the level of crime hasn’t changed significantly,… Read More
Motion: Husband Had No Knowledge Of Shifflet Crimes
The son-in-law of a convicted rapist is asking for a summary judgment in a civil suit against him, his wife and his father-in-law. David Dearth filed an affidavit denying his… Read More
Ice and Snow Arrive As Predicted – Roads Slick
UPDATE 3:45 p.m. Washington County and Perry County are also level-one snow emergencies at this time. UPDATE 2:30 p.m. Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly has downgraded Athens County from a level-two… Read More
Jennifer Davidson Rape Trial Moved To Spring
An Albany woman charged with raping a 10-year-old girl has agreed to waive her speedy trial rights and won't be tried until May at the earliest. In a hearing Wednesday… Read More
Fire Chief To Retire After Four Decades On Job
After 40 years in a job he never really thought he’d have as a youth, a local department head is retiring from the profession of being a firefighter. Robert Troxel,… Read More
Fire Kills One In Stewart
UPDATE 11:07 a.m. A fire to a mobile home on Second Street in Stewart resulted in the death of a 73-year-old man early Thursday morning. Ernest Creamer, of 8345 Second Street,… Read More
Nursing Home Under Fire In Lawsuit
An Albany man is claiming a local nursing home was negligent in caring for him, causing him “to lose his personal dignity and extreme and unnecessary pain, degradation, anguish, and… Read More
Re-Entry Task Force Opposes House Bill On Sentencing
The Athens County Re-entry Task Force agreed to officially oppose a new House bill that would reverse prison sentencing guidelines of another bill. House Bill 251 was proposed to amend… Read More
Human Trafficking, Prostitution Very Real In Ohio, Including Athens County
“The day I knew I was going to die was the day I realized I wanted to live.” Vanessa Perkins stood before a crowd of law enforcement officers, prosecutors, defense… Read More
Snowy Weather Breeds Dangerous Condition
More winter weather took hold of the area quickly on Saturday, causing slippery roads, challenges for the snow plows and lots of work for local emergency crews. Athens County was… Read More
Man Allegedly Connected With Murder Case Faces New Charges
A Glouster man already imprisoned on charges connected to a murder investigation was arraigned on new charges Wednesday. Robert Degarmore was indicted earlier this month on two charges of receiving… Read More
Secoy Enters Into Plea Agreement
A former Nelsonville police officer permanently gave up his peace officer certification in exchange for a reduced sentence on Friday. Randy Secoy, 41, of Amesville, pleaded guilty to a fourth-degree… Read More
Fatal Accident On Old Route 33
UPDATE 4:18 p.m. A Guysville man was killed and two Shade residents were hospitalized after a two-vehicle crash on Old Route 33/Pomeroy Road Thursday morning. Emergency responders were called to… Read More
Third Person Charged in Bulk Cocaine Bust Pleads Guilty
A third person arrested in the bust of 198 grams of cocaine has pleaded guilty to possession and trafficking charges. Kimari Anderson, 34, of North Carolina, changed her plea in… Read More
Conflicting Reports On Man’s Insanity In Attempted Murder Case
Two reports analyzing an Alexander Twp. man's sanity showed different results, so his attempted murder case will head to trial. Franklin Green entered a written plea of innocent by reason… Read More
Another OU Employee Indicted for Bone Theft
An indictment has been served on another Ohio University employee in the case of bones and human remains stolen from an the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. Jerry Reed, 49,… Read More
Another OU Employee Indicted For Bone Theft
An indictment has been served on another Ohio University employee in the case of bones and human remains allegedly stolen from an the Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine. Jerry Reed,… Read More
Third Person Indicted In Roberts Murder Case
The third person implicated in the murder case of Paul E. Roberts was indicted by a grand jury this week. Robert Degarmore, of Glouster, was indicted on two counts of… Read More
Vinton Co. Man Sentenced To Life In Prison
A Hillsboro man received a life sentence for the murder of a Laurelville man, resolving a case that has gone through three trials. Robert Schall, 49, was sentenced Thursday in… Read More
Davidson Case to go to Trial after Plea Agreement Rejected
After two hours of waiting while lawyers discussed her case, an Albany woman charged with rape rejected a plea deal and a trial date was scheduled. Jennifer Davidson, 37, appeared… Read More
Woman Found Dead In The Snow
Monday's frigid temperatures apparently played a role in the death of an Athens woman after she was found frozen in the snow by a passerby. Emergency dispatchers received a call… Read More
Search Warrant Served On Driver In Route 50 Death
Investigators obtained a search warrant for information on the cell phone of the driver of a truck from which a man fell Nov. 1 and later died, according to Athens… Read More
Defense Asks for Dismissal of Firearm Charge, Court Orders Evaluation in Vance Case
The defense attorney for an Albany man who is accused of firing a gun on East State Street has asked for the dismissal of a firearm specification in the case…. Read More
Student May Get Diversion Program On Election Charge
An Ohio University student from Willoughby Hills who faces a felony charge of illegal voting will likely be placed into a diversion program, according to Athens County Prosecutor Keller Blackburn…. Read More
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