Cohan Seeks Gag Order in Collins Murder Case
Public Defender Sanford Cohan asks Municipal Court for a gag order to bar statements by lawyers and police about the Collins murder case. The motion targets press disclosures ahead of Collins preliminary hearing, citing pretrial publicity risks and alleged illegal detention.
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Cohan
Collins
Sanford Cohan
Franklin Sheeter
William Collins
Athens County
Conrad and
Ellen Collins
Vore Ridge Road
Messenger
Sheriff's Department
Michael Nolan
David Wineland Earns Eagle Scout Award
David Wineland of Boy Scout Troop 71 in Athens earned the Eagle Scout award at a Blue and Gold banquet for Cub 71 and Troop 71. The event, organized by Roy Rankins, drew over 180 attendees and featured a puppet show.
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David Wineland
Boy Scout Troop 71
Eagle Scout
Athens
Ray Wineland
Kootaga Area Council
Roy Rankins
Den
Larry Jageman
Susan Scheurer
Marion Crawley
John Rankins
Marc Houk
Gavin Hulsman
Leon Allen
Webelos
Keith Grimm
John Mulligan
Bud Linkous
David Matthews
David Williams
Steve Calendine
Ronnie Williams
Dannie Williams
Brian Parsons
Brian Jones
Eddie Doorman
Doug Jones
John Noble
AORTA Expands Transit Service In Athens Area
David Vaughan AORTA executive director outlined expansion plans at the Downtown Kiwanis Club meeting. The group may acquire five new vehicles as AORTA adds local charter service and wheelchair accessible buses serving Athens Athens County Hocking County and Vinton County. AORTA aims to reduce public rural transport duplication and serve coal miners in Meigs County.
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Richard Cowan
Appalachian Ohio Regional Transit Association
David Vaughan
AORTA
Kiwanis Club
Vaughan
Athens
Athens County
Hocking County
Vinton County
Meigs County
National Register Role Explained at Seminar
Mrs. Catherine B. Remley outlined the National Register and its federal role at an Ohio University seminar. Ohio’s historic properties including Cutler Hall receive 50 percent federal matching funds for restoration. Ohio rose to fifth in federal preservation funding with 706000 dollars last week.
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National Register
Steve DE Lyra
Messenger
George Washington
Catherine B. Remley
Ohio University
Remley
Marietta
Cutler Hall
Athens County
New England
Auto swept away on Hocking River near Laurel Run Bridge
Lawrence Green told Logan-Hocking County deputies that a driver attempted to cross Walet Run Road beside the swollen Hocking River. The car stalled in three feet of water as currents carried it downstream after the driver escaped. No identity for the driver or owner was established.
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Auto
Logan — Hocking County
School Office Ransacked at Nelsonville Junior High
Nelsonville Ohio police report a night break in at Nelsonville Junior High. An office was ransacked and soft drink machines pried open with money stolen. Custodian Richard Standall found the entry at 5 am through a cafeteria window. Intruders tried the principal’s office door then crossed the transom. Desks were rummaged and change taken. basement machines were broken open.
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Nelsonville
Richard Standall
Issue I Funds Could Be Lost if Unused by 1978
Athens County commissioners face potential recall of Issue I funds by 1978 as federal officials may reallocate unused money. The West Bypass project along County Road 23 encounters delays over historical site concerns and rising costs.
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Peg Parker
Department of Transportation
Athens County
District 10
Marietta
Glenn Smith
Howard Gifford
West Bypass
Gifford
West
Smith
Plains
Clyde Bronson
Helen Baker
Match Smith
Gerald Hann
Washington
Hann
Army Corps of Engineers
Environmental Protection Agency
Charlotte Balding
State Administration of Welfare
Ohio
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Dan Dry
Chuck Carlson
Scout Advancement
Wineland
Bart Hinkle
Jeff Westenbarger
Bobcat
Derek Shoemaker
David Hartinger
Peter Williams
David Patrick
Wolf
Bear
Gold
Vaughn
Air Force
Thomas Sanagorski
Sanagorski
First United Methodist Church
Jaycees
Kenneth Williams
Ohio University Interpersonal Communications Department
Williams
Unitarian Church
Jaycee
Daryl Cook
London Correctional Institute
Tually
Campus Martius Museum
Noble
Monroe
Guernsey
Perry
Meigs
Morgan
Muskingum
Belmont
Thomas Smith
The
Ohio Historical Society
Nelsonville Home & Savings Assn
Columbus ST
Foual Housing Lender
State Welfare Directors’ Association
Planned Parenthood
Mary Thayer
691 Landfill Co
James Brouse
Brouse
Henry Block
N. Court Street
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Sun
Nelsonville-Glouster
Hammond
Cunningham Music Center
Stimson & Palmer
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