Nelsonville residents indicted on felony meth charges
Two Nelsonville residents Jessica Prost and Ernie Bridgeman III were indicted by an Athens County grand jury on charges including illegal manufacture of drugs a first degree felony illegal assembly or possession of chemicals for the manufacture of drugs a second degree felony and aggravated possession of drugs a fifth degree felony The case stems from a February search of 990 Poplar St Nelsonville where investigators found meth making items A juvenile was believed in the home at the time of the offense Frost and Bridgeman face arraignment March 23 and remain jailed in Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail
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Motion to suppress denied in felonious assault case
An Athens County man, Donald Cush, 62, saw a judge deny his motion to suppress statements given to troopers after a road rage incident on Aug. 9. The court ruled the hospital interview at OhioHealth O'Blenness was non custodial and consensual, not coercive. Cush remains free on a $25,000 bond as charges include two counts of felonious assault.
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Nelsonville approves fire mitigation fee implementation
Nelsonville signs an ordinance to start charging insurance firms for fire service costs, aiming to offset department expenses. The plan, rejected for resident charges, will see Fire Recovery USA recoupments, with a six to one vote and a neighborhood-township amendment approved.
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Car plunges into Ohio River after multi car crash
A massive chain reaction on the Combs Hehl Bridge tied to Interstate 275 in Campbell County Kentucky led to 12 vehicles in four crashes during rush hour. One car toppled over the bridge into the Ohio River and was found on the riverbed later Tuesday night. Authorities did not confirm fatalities or passenger counts.
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Lodi Two Cemetery Cleanup Planned Next Month
Trustees will conduct a cemetery spring cleanup in Lodi Two next month. Families who wish to keep grave decorations should remove them before April. For more information, call Denver Jordan at 696-1256.
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