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Athens Co. Sheriff's Log, Sept. 30
Athens County Sheriff’s Office Reports for Sept. 30: Date/Time Street Name Incident Disposition — reports are posted online too at athensmessenger.com Date/Time Street Name Incident Disposition SEPT. 30 09/30/24 00:56 SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY Closed 17 LEXINGTON AVE, CHAUNCEY; Deputies were dispatched to Lexington Avenue, Chauncey for suspicious activity. Deputies patrolled the area and sat stationary in...
'Athens County did a great job getting boots on the ground'
Hurricane Helene’s invasion caused power outages, trees to snap and kept first responders busy this past weekend. Athens County Emergency Management Agency director Teresa Fouts-Imler said there were 14 weather related calls for service. Three calls involved electric lines/transformers, with 11 calls linked to road hazards, debris and trees down on the roadways and utility lines. Power outages were reported near and far across the county over the weekend with most power being restored as of Monday morning. ...
Second defendant in rental cabin slaying case takes plea
LOGAN — On a dreary Monday morning, Sabra Flagg pled guilty to obstructing justice, a fifth-degree felony, in connection with the case that resulted in the murder conviction of Isaac Pence last month. There was no joint recommendation between the defense and prosecution on sentencing. The former sought to expedite the sentencing Monday, while the latter argued for a pre-sentence investigation. The maximum sentence allowable for a fifth-degree felony is...
Man arrested after causing car to go airborne, roll multiple times
WOOD COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – On October 1, 2024, deputies from the Wood County Sheriff’s Office responded to a serious vehicle accident at the intersection of U.S. Route 50 and Stillwell Road. The incident involved a vehicle that had rolled multiple times, although initial reports of the car being on fire were later determined to […]
Community mourns the passing of Trustee Professor Emeritus Samuel Crowl
Ohio University mourns the passing of Trustee Professor of English Emeritus Samuel Crowl, Ph.D. A memorial, open to the community, will be held in the between 2:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. Friday, October 11 in the Margaret M. Walter Hall Rotunda. Refreshments will be served following the memorial. Crowl, who was a Shakespeare professor for generations of OU students and an architect of programs across the University, passed away on...
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