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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 2016

Page

3

Guysville man appeals conviction and lengthy sentence

A Guysville man, Mark Anthony Butcher Jr., 38, appeals his 2015 aggravated burglary conviction and nine year sentence in Athens County Common Pleas Court. His public defender argues five trial errors, improper prejudice from testimony, and double jeopardy in consecutive penalties.

Guysville Mark Anthony Butcher Jr Athens Butcher Katherine Ross-Kinzie Ross-Kinzie

Traffic woes in Athens Route 50 33 choke point era

In a July 17 1966 Athens Messenger top story residents complained of heavy traffic from Routes 50 and 33 funneling into Athens at Court and Union Streets. Proposed solutions included an Appalachian Highway Route 32, widenings, bypass construction, and new connects later realized. local ads noted Carpenters Hardware and Office Supply promotions and a 1966 film at The Majestic Theatre.

The Athens Messenger Athens Court and Union Streets Stimson Avenue Stimson Carpenter/State Streets Richland Avenue Carpenter’s Hardware and Housewares S. Court Street CVS Athens Office Supply Inc Wash Ington St Majestic Theatre Nelsonville Bob Littler Montreal New Zealand South Africa Iraq Gerald Ford Ronald Reagan Ford Richard Nixon Jimmy Carter Reagan John Locke International Musical Group Harris Furniture N. Court St Import House Ron Gilmore Columbus Road Steppes Beauticians Bill Matters Steve Hodgson Tom Kostohryz Billy Hahn Honeywell International Tiger Fitness Products Ohio University Fund Ohio University Inn Gene Engle Vinton County Judy New Seven Sauces Cutler’s Oak Room Sportsman Stephen’s On Court Union Street Department of Veterans Affairs University Mall East State Street Atlanta

Athens County Land Transfers Highlight Local Property Movements

A series of sheriff and private sales record transfers across Athens County and surrounding towns. Transactions include homes, land, and a 13 unit apartment building with prices ranging from about 2,300 to 360,000 and buyers spanning families, trusts, and local banks.

Peter and Traci Kachenko E. Third St the Plains Jennifer Smith Sheriff's Sale Rock St Coolville Belpre Savings Bank D & J A Properties LLC W. State St Athens Scott Thayer-Wolf Jack Alvis S. Nineth St Jacksonville Pamela Bailey Greg and Christa Sigman Morton Ave Albany Matthew Kimberle Coy Dennis Carolyn Riley Rodney Gould Michael Margaret Toomey White's Mill Drive EST 1809 Ltd J&r Galvin Ltd Mineral Road New Marshfield Jane Mark Broecker Jr Reh Kimberly Jones Rison St Amesville Robin

Pokemon Go suspects plead not guilty at Toledo Zoo trespass

In Toledo Ohio a man and woman aged 25 and 26 pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor trespassing after climbing a fence at the Toledo Zoo to hunt Pokemon Go creatures. The pair were in court Friday and banned from the zoo.

Toledo Ohio Toledo Zoo Robin Bartholomy Adrian Crawford

Family sues over 2014 Cleveland concert death

The Barron family files a lawsuit two years after Cory Barron 22 of Fremont died at a Jason Aldean concert at Progressive Field. The suit names the concert and the Cleveland Indians among defendants. Police and FBI probes considered possible fall or dumping into a ballpark chute.

Cleveland Progressive Field Cleveland Indians Cory Barron Fremont Jason Aldean Ballpark Barron FBI

Opiate used for elephants enters Ohio heroin supply

Authorities warn carfentanil, a veterinary opioid 100 times stronger than fentanyl, is circulating with heroin in Ohio. The Hamilton County Heroin Coalition cites it in Cincinnati area supplies and links it to recent overdoses in Akron and Columbus, including several fatalities.

Ohio Cincinnati Hamilton County Akron Columbus The Cincinnati Enquirer

Ohio grant funds shelter and outreach programs in Athens

My Sister's Place in Athens has been awarded a $45,804 grant from the Ohio Attorney General's Office. The funding comes from the Rape Crisis Program Trust Fund and is one of 28 identical grants issued statewide, per the AG's news release.

My Sister's Place Athens Ohio Attorney General's Office

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