Nelsonville death killer Mills sentenced to 27 years
Taylor Allen Mills, 23, of Nelsonville, accepted a plea in Athens County Common Pleas Court for involuntary manslaughter with a gun specification and other charges. He faces 27 years and six months in prison for the 2015 death of Tim Koker outside The Mine Tavern. Andrea Conner delivered a victim impact statement, saying Chase Koker’s life was forever altered and that Mills will spend decades in prison.
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Taylor Mills
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Tim Koker
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Menards project eyed in Athens with about 150 jobs
Menards plans a 212,671 square foot store with a 48,969 square foot warehouse and a materials yard on land bought from East State Street Development and adjacent Ed Renzelli property. Nick Brenner says about 150 jobs would result, roughly half full time, with benefits details not disclosed. The firm seeks Athens Planning Commission approval and City Title 41 reviews before final land purchase.
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Athens
Nick Brenner
the Messenger
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Athens Planning Commission
East State Street Development Co
Columbia Gas
Ed Renzelli
East State Street Development
Renzelli
East State
Hope Apartments
Lancaster
Planning Commission
Times luck was in the news times luck was in the news
A humorously curated look at eight Southeast Ohio items where luck influenced headlines. The Athens Opera House closure in 1907 after state safety inspections sparked dry laws and colorful editorial bravado in Logan's Democrat-Sentinel, reflecting era concerns and sensational reporting.
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Athens Opera House
Logan
Democrat-Sentinel
Athens
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