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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 2015
Page
3
The Kropf Wood crew from Athens prepares a display for the Dairy Barn annual Barn Raisin Arts and Crafts Festival. Front row from left include Jeff Carr and Mark Hellenberg. back row features Jay Stalnacker, Steve Kropf, and Terry Hayden.
Jody A. Brown age 32 of Columbus Street Xenia is jailed on a 100000 bond after arraignment on robbery and burglary charges. Indicted by an Athens County Grand Jury for the July 8 McDonald's robbery on Richland Avenue and a separate Speedway incident. Brown allegedly entered the McDonald's demanded cash and grabbed an employee’s arm preventing a 911 call before fleeing. Canine units tracked him near Courtyard Estates. he is housed at SEORJ.
Logan journalist Janey Saving reports that the Southeast Ohio Foodbank and Kitchen run multiple summer feeding schemes across Athens Hocking Perry and Vinton counties to combat child hunger. Programs include SFSP sites serving over 1000 kids daily and Mobile Farmers Markets distributing about 10000 pounds of produce. Rural options offer weekly bulk boxes supplying five lunches five breakfasts and two weekend meals plus milk. Volunteers and donations help expand access with $1 providing five meals. Contact info for Asti Payne included.
The last of the 15 defendants tied to a heroin and cocaine trafficking ring in Athens County was arraigned in Common Pleas Court. Jeffrey Degarmore, 49, of Glouster, is jailed in a correctional facility and faces charges including engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity. Bond was set at release on his own recognizance as he serves a sentence on an unrelated case.
Frontier Communications says a damaged telephone cable on Richland Avenue in Athens affected 400 to 500 customers from the south side of Athens to the Meigs County line. Repair work was ongoing Wednesday afternoon and restoration could take a couple of days after assessing the damage.
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