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Martins Ferry City School District employee arrested at athletic event

By Baylee Martin,

2024-08-28

UPDATE: To see the full information on arrest and charges click here.

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MARTINS FERRY, Ohio (WTRF) – A Martins Ferry City School District employee was arrested and taken into custody according to a press release sent out by Superintendent Jim Fogle on Tuesday.

According to Fogle, an incident occurred on Monday, August 26 during a Martins Ferry Junior High athletic event held at Cambridge City School District.

The release also stated that all Martins Ferry students and staff who were participating in the event are safe, and students were transported home by parents who were in attendance.

Martins Ferry Schools Administration is investigating the incident, and any findings of misconduct will be handled in accordance with the Martins Ferry Schools policy.

Martins Ferry City School District says, “The safety of students and staff members is and will always be the Board of Education’s top priority.”

This is a developing story. Stay with 7News for updates.

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sam081

08-28

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Satchmo Rodocker

08-28

True to form, WTRF provides no actual information such as - Who was arrested? What was/were the charge(s)? Simple and easy research that is a basic journalistic requisite but that is, alas, of no concern to the clickbait specialists at this cut rate station.

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