One Man Injured Two Charged After Truck Hits Pole
One man sustained head lacerations when a pickup hit a light pole on W Union Street in front of the Roaring Twenties in Athens. Thomas Sweeney, The Plains, was taken to O'Bleness Hospital. David Unik and Peter Foy faced public intoxication charges, each posting a $33 bond.
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W. Union Street
Athens
Thomas Sweeney
the Plains
O’bleness
Athens Fire Department
David Unik
Lynhurst
Peter Foy
Toronto
Canada
Sweeney
Bromley Hall
Union Street
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Richland Avenue
Athens Fire
Wanda Fetty
Pomeroy
Linda Coe
Severe Storms Cause Athens Injuries and Outages
Severe thunderstorms drenched the Athens area, causing an auto crash that injured five, two fire calls, and electrical and phone outages. Jane Lambert, 16, of 14 Albany Road, is in fair condition at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital after a Route 50W crash at Blackburn Road.
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Athens
Jane Lambert
Albany Rd
O’bleness Memorial
Jury Challenged In Protest Cases At Ohio University
The Athens county Municipal Court began evaluating a motion to change the jury for 77 May protest cases at Lindley Hall. Anthony Walsh argued the panel failed to represent a fair cross section, calling witnesses from elections, the jury commission, and a canvassing group.
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Herb Amey
Ohio University
Lindley Hall
Athens County
Anthony Walsh
Walsh
William Howe
Athens County Board of Elections
Yvonne Wharton
Municipal Court
Michael Nolan
Franklin Sheeter
Nolan
Sheeter
Howe
Local forecast notes warm humid weekend with thundershowers
Partly cloudy and warm weather expected tonight and Saturday with a chance of thundershowers. Lows in the upper 60s to low 70s. Saturday highs mid 80s to low 90s. Extended outlook shows warm temps through Tuesday with showers Sunday and Monday and fair skies Tuesday.
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Pacific Northwest
Central Gulf
Central Great Lakes
mid-Atlantic
Stauffer Reports Big Increases
Stauffer Chemical Co. reports second quarter net sales of 139.0 million and net earnings of 9.084 million or 0.91 per share, up from prior year. Six months sales total 284.72 million and earnings 18.473 million or 1.85 per share, with gains led by agricultural chemicals, fertilizers, industrial chemicals, flame retardants and plastics.
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Point Pleasant
Stauffer Chemical Co
Stauffer
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Gallipolis
Donald Patrick
Patrick
Richland
George Cohen
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Albany
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U.S
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