Court upholds conviction of mother in newborn twins death
Lindsey Lowe of Hendersonville had her first degree murder and aggravated child abuse convictions upheld by the Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals for the 2011 smothering deaths of her infant twins. The court rejected an appeal claiming rights violations and improper confession evidence. Lowe remains imprisoned with at least 51 years to serve. her defense plans to appeal to the Tennessee Supreme Court.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessean
Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals
Lindsey Lowe
Hendersonville
Leslie Price
Price
Lowe
John Everett Williams
Norma McGee Ogle
Robert W. Wedemeyer
Raybin
Supreme Court
Large propane tank explosion fuels major Athens County fire
Firefighters battled a blaze at a local business with an LP tank explosion from a forklift. Fire crews from multiple departments, 911, EMS, Red Cross, and state patrol aided, with water donated by local businesses. No injuries reported, scene cleared briefly, rekindled later, Fire Marshal investigation underway.
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Snedden
Glouster
Albany Area
Chauncey
Athens County
EMS
American Red Cross
State Highway Patrol
Lowes and Lanning Mechanical
Lance
J.B. Hayes
Lindsey Burnworth
Burnworth
The
Messen
Athens Community Debates Outdoor Pool Design Options
Community meetings weigh priorities for a new outdoor pool in Athens including zero depth entry, possible lazy river, slides, climbing wall, splash pads, and a future natatorium. Residents vote on concepts behind the Athens Community Center, MKSK and MSA Sport plan next schematic designs in four to six weeks.
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Athens
Hall
MSA Sport
Tim Schmalenberger
MKSK
Schmalenberger
Todd Swearingen
Guysville
Swearingen
Paula Horan-Moseley
Athens’ Service Safety
Karla Salmans
East State Street
Paul Logue
Milena Miller
Peter Kotses
Miller
Fugikawa
Athens Community Center
Charter moves through common pleas court in Ohio counties
In Athens County a charter proposal may go to common pleas court after election board action. Meigs Medina and Portage counties pursue similar measures. Medina board tied two Democrats in favor, two Republicans against. Husted to resolve. Portage plan files with commissioners July 19 then to elections board for signature validation.
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Common Pleas Court
Husted
Joshua Eck
Election Board
Athens County
Ohio County
Meigs
Medina
Portage
Medina County Board of Elections
Meigs County Board of Elections
Ohio Secretary of State's Office
Portage County
Portage County Commissioners
Board of Elections
Elections
Elections Board
Multiple incidents reported by Athens County sheriffs office
A series of readings from The Plains, Sharpsburg, Athens and nearby areas include a suspicious vehicle behind a business, a 911 hang up, a private property accident at Gigi’s restaurant, a sexual assault referred to investigations, neighbor and verbal disputes, a theft in Chauncey, an assault reported in Coolville, and a possible scream near Route 691. Also Michael Kraft was arrested by Chillicothe Police on a warrant and an on campus accident with property damage was logged at The Ridges.
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Athens County
the Plains
ACSO
The
Plains
N. Plains Road
Gigi
Athens
Canaanville
Coolville
Tompa
Route 691
Nelsonville
Ohio University Police Department
Michael Kraft
Chillicothe
the Ridges
Obituaries from Murray City and The Plains Ohio
Mary Christina Mitchell 53 of Murray City died July 11 2016 at home surrounded by family Best friend Terri Cook and husband Michael S Mitchell survive her along with children Eric Mychal and Kristen Mitchell Funeral July 16 at Brown Funeral Home burial Green Lawn Cemetery A gathering follows at the American Legion The Plains Leslie S Brooks 84 of The Plains died July 13 2016 at Hickory Creek Nursing Center Retired Athens Waste Water Plant worker Army veteran Survived by daughter Patty Cain sons Greg and Jeff Brooks seven grandchildren and a sister and brother Funeral July 16 Jagers & Sons Athens with burial Athens Memory Gardens Military honors by local posts Jasmine Wingrove Memorial services July 16 2016 South Canaanist Church Belpre assisted by Leavitt Funeral Home Donations to Jasmine Smith in Bowling Green Ohio 43202.
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Mary Christina Mitchell
Ohio
Terri Cook
Mary
Logan
Robert
Mary Schmeltzer
Logan High School
Ohio Department of Transportation
Hocking County
Earl Schmeltzer
Diane Schmeltzer
Waylon Morris
Michael S. Mitchell
Eric
Amber) Mitchell
Nelsonville
Mychal Mitchell
Kristen Mitchell
Robert Schmeltzer
Bremen
Sheila
Mike) Close
Amanda
Donna
Jerry) Robinette
Theresa
Steve) Morris
Bobby
Marisa) Schmeltzer
Newark
Scott
Melissa) Schmeltzer
Presley Vasko
Brown Funeral Home
Ernie Perkins
Greenlawn Cemetery
American Legion
Locust St
Brownfuneralservice.net
the Plains
Leslie S. Brooks
Hickory Creek Nursing Center
Athens
Jesse
Jenny Secoy Brooks
City of Athens
Bible Truth Baptist Church
VFW
Leslie
Patty
George) Cain
Greg
Malinda) Brooks
Pataskala
Jeff
Ann) Brooks
Jennifer Brooks
Erin Brooks
Doug
Natalie
Goldie Dillie
Chesterhill
Arthur
Janet) Brooks
Columbus
Lena Dickerson Brooks
Ruth Anderson
Pearl
Owen
Lawrence
Bud” Brooks
Jagers & Sons Funeral Home
Troy Kline
James Wingrove
Tuppers Plains
James Edmond Wingrove
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Manford Earl
Inandra Weinrich Wingrove
James Ryan Wingrove
Morgan Carr
Chesna Carr
Mya Wingrove
Frank Wingrove
Mason
David Wingrove
Sue Blanton
Ashland
Kentucky
Jasmine Smith
Bowling Green
South Canaanist Church
S. Canaan Road
Monte McClure
Napoleon Rd
Leavitt Funeral Home
Belpre
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