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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 2016
Page
3
Families have hired lawyers and begun custody efforts for two unharmed babies found after eight Rhoden family members were slain in four Piketon area homes. The newborn and another infant are in state custody. a 3-year-old is with the surviving parent. An ongoing investigation continues.
Murray City Village Council voted to rehire Chris Bishop as the village police officer for 10 hours per week at 10.50 per hour. Mayor Duane Gill said Bishop agreed to work the reduced schedule with concerns about a new cruiser and vehicle costs. The village discussed deputy support from Hocking County Sheriff’s Office to handle tickets when Bishop is off duty to avoid losing revenue. The next council meeting is Monday June 20 at 7 p.m.
Alexander High School alumnus Josh Greenlee, now an Ohio University senior majoring in chemical engineering, donated $1,000 to his alma mater's science department in honor of former teacher Gary Dunfee. The SCI scholar award also includes a 10-12 week internship at Eastman in Kingsport, Tennessee and a second $1,000 for use as needed.
Heath and Sherlynn Wheat ley transfer land at 44 E First St The Plains to Martha and Randol Roberts Sr for 3000 dollars. Ronald and Patrice Kreutel sell a dwelling on 16 acres at 11133 Vaughn Road to Paul ass and Catherine Fetterolf i for 435000 dollars. Belleshire Inc moves 5.76 acres on Shady Lane The Plains to Michael Hornsby for 15550 dollars. Michael and Lori Schrader condo at 247 W Union St Athens to Sandhya Warr ior for 93800 dollars. Michael Brown dwelling at 10 Second St Athens to Ryan Wittmann for 81400 dollars. Bryan Coen 62.73 acres at 19429 Route 50 Guysville to Seven Generations LLC for 62730 dollars. Paula Helsel dwelling 37 Pomeroy Road Athens to Nicholas Pilewski for 145000 dollars. Clara and Terry Smathers manufactured home 17601 Jacksonville Road Millfield to Silver Moon Venture LLC for 24050 dollars. Adam Goncezy dwelling 10 Ball Drive Athens to Layla Sweet for 200000 dollars. James and Jan Bernosky dwelling 10 Windsong Drive Athens to Jing Zhang and Yugui You for 356000 dollars. Bradley Reed dwelling 3001 Marshfield Road Albany to Zachary and Danielle Schabel for 166300 dollars. Joel Pollard dwelling 5178 David Lane Albany to Laura Meyers for 229500 dollars.
Governor Kasich signed a bill making Ohio the 25th state to legalize medical marijuana. The plan allows vapor use for certain conditions, bans home growing and smoking, and sets up a regulatory framework with departments guiding cultivators, testers, and dispensaries.
Franklin County prosecutors indict Maurice Watkins 33 on aggravated murder aggravated arson evidence tampering and gross abuse of a corpse for fatally shooting landlord Joseph Remlinger 50 to avoid eviction then burning the body in a garage fire. Pierre Williams 26 faces aggravated arson tampering and abuse of a corpse after seeking treatment for burns. Neither has attorneys of record. arraignment set Friday.
Albany Meigs County Road 10 State Farm Road will be closed 0.1 miles south of Township Road 4 McGinnis Road from Monday June 13 to Monday June 20. County crews will replace a culvert during the closure.
Nelsonville City Council will meet in regular session on Monday June 13 at 7 p.m. in Council Chambers City Hall. The meeting is open to the public.
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