Clumm denied new trial in 1977 murder case
Athens County Judge George McCarthy denied William Clumm’s bid for a new trial over the 1977 murder of his wife Francine Spain Clumm. The motion sought late filing based on a newly discovered witness, but the court ruled it relitigated prior determinations and followed an appellate denial from 2010.
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Athens
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Beaches Clear of E coli Advisory at Strouds Run and Forked Run
Park Manager Curt Partee says Strouds Run and Forked Run state parks are no longer under an E coli advisory though the Ohio Department of Health site shows elevated levels. May 29 readings spiked at 250 and 350 colonies per 100 ml respectively, but recent tests show acceptable levels. possible cause unknown but may be storm events. Dow Lake tests on May 14 showed under 50 colonies per 100 ml.
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Partee
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County signs agreement to test private water wells near injection site
Athens County commissioners signed a 15637 contract with Ohio University Voinovich School to sample private wells near the K&H Partners injection site in Troy Two. The tests, sent to a lab for analysis, aim to establish groundwater conditions before injections begin and may expand to other county locations with owner consent.
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Voinovich School
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Troy Two
K&h Partners
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Chris Chmie
Chmiel
Jennifer Bow
Man
Eliason
Stormy Conditions Prompt 87–67 High Low
The forecast calls for thunderclouds with scattered storms and a warm high near 87 degrees, while a cooler low around 67 degrees settles in overnight. Residents are urged to secure outdoor items and monitor local advisories. Property, travel, and outdoor plans may be affected by late afternoon and evening activity.
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Drug ring leader drops appeal in Ohio case
Brandon Allen, jailed in Glouster for a major oxycodone operation, asks to dismiss his May habeas petition. His attorney says Allen does not wish to challenge the plea deal and may seek judicial release in 2025. The petition argued ineffective counsel for waiver of conflict free counsel and the plea agreement. Noting co counsel Bob Toy also represented Lacy Nott.
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