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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 2016

Page

3

County to sell large incinerator via goodeals.com

Athens County Commissioners voted to list a heavy incinerator from the Dog Shelter on goodeals.com, hoping a single buyer emerges. The unit weighs 12,000 to 15,000 pounds and last tested once, with scrap value around $800.

Athens County Goodeals.com eBay Chris Chmiel Route 13 Chauncey Chmiel Ohio University Charlie Athens County Animal Shelter

Disabilities board forms formal complaints committee

Athens County Board of Developmental Disabilities approved a complaints committee after an executive session with members Margaret Demko Leonard Allen and Rebecca Miller named to hear any potential formal complaints. The board also approved a contract with Tanya Chiles to analyze benefits at 185 to 200 per analysis plus 25 per hour for follow ups. They planned property purchase at 8155 State Route 56 for 125000 to gain driveway access and reduce traffic. Director Butch Withem authorized to buy a used van for 50000 in Florida. Board chair Jason Jolley praised progress over six to seven months and thanked Kevin Davis and staff.

Athens County Board of Developmental Disabilities Margaret Demko Leonard Allen Rebecca Miller Ruth Robertson Tanya Chiles Franklin County Athens County Kevin Davis Davis St. Rt Stages Learning Center Beacon School Athens Butch Withem Florida Withem ATCO Jason Jolley DD Board Kevin

Suspect hid room in barn tied to college student's death

Investigators found a hidden, carpeted freezer room in a barn tied to James Worley 57 who faces aggravated murder and abduction charges in the death of 20 year old University of Toledo student Sierah Joughin. Joughin vanished while bicycling near Fulton County and was later found in a cornfield. Worley previously served time for a 1990 abduction nearby.

Toledo Ohio The Blade James Worley University of Toledo Sierah Joughin Fulton County Worley Joughin Metamora Alford Utors

Athens Man Sentenced Five Years For Burglary And Heroin

Johnny Lee Schumacher aged 30 pleaded guilty in Athens County Common Pleas to burglary and receiving stolen property from a December 2014 Carriage Hill Apartments incident and to heroin possession. He received a five year prison term to run concurrent with an existing six year sentence. Restitution and court costs were ordered, property returned to victims, and three years of post release supervision imposed.

Athens Johnny Lee Schumacher Athens County Common Schumacher Carriage Hill George McCarthy Franklin County Department of Rehabilitation and Correction Athens County

Nelsonville Man Sentenced to Three Years in Prison

Keith A. Whitmore, 36, pled guilty to attempted felonious assault in Nelsonville Common Pleas Court. He received 36 months in prison with three years post release control. He must have no contact with Michael Waters and may be eligible for judicial release after six months based on a favorable summary report. Investigated by Nelsonville Police Department.

Nelsonville Keith A. Whitmore Athens County Michael Waters George McCarthy Whitmore Waters

Chauncey Village Council to discuss ballot tax levy

Chauncey Village Council will meet Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. to consider placing a tax levy on the ballot. The session will cover proposals and potential fiscal impact for residents and local services.

Chauncey Council Chauncey

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