Fourth Drug Arrest Made
Athens police arrested a fourth suspect on marijuana possession for sale after a Tuesday house search tied to Huntington West Virginia information. Douglas R. Mack, 22, of 211 Madison Ave., Athens, pleaded innocent in Athens County Municipal Court and is held on $5,000 bond for a June 3 hearing. Three others from Huntington faced similar charges in court Tuesday while another man was briefly held then released. Forest Simpkins John Louie Triplett Tolbert Curry were among those taken into custody.
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Huntington
W. Va
Douglas R. Mack
Madison Ave
Athens County
Mack
Forest Simpkins
John Louie Triplett
Tolbert Curry
Alvatte
Stimson Avenue Bridge Bids Set for July 20
Service Safety Director Dwight Robinson said bids for the Stimson Avenue bridge will open on July 20 after a call from the State Highway Department set the date. Athens City Council must pass legislation soon to allow bid advertisement for the project.
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Stimson Avenue
Dwight Robinson
Robinson
State Highway Department
Athens
Thieves Strike In Athens Liquor Bar Break-In
Thieves stole seventeen bottles of liquor worth 85 dollars from The Graduate on W Union Street after midnight Wednesday by breaking a rear window. They left a 25 dollar illuminated sign and the break-in was found around 8 30 a m. Saturday night a six pack of beer was taken from an auto. A 100 dollar television was stolen from Bromley Hall on Monday night. Police investigate both incidents.
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Athens
W. Union Street
Bromley Hall
Mental Health Board Aims to Cut Illness Cost in Four Counties
The Multi County Mental Health and Mental Retardation Board serving Athens Hocking Vinton and Washington Counties works to reduce lifetime hospitalization risk for about 14 000 residents. The board pools resources, operates a mobile satellite psychiatric service, and provides outpatient care at lower cost without disrupting patients lives.
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Hocking
Vinton
Washington Counties
Health and Mental Retardation Board
MHMR
Ohio
Helen Daily
Six Motions Filed In Campbell Second Degree Murder Case
Athens County Common Pleas Court heard six defense motions for Brenda Campbell 20 in a case charging second degree murder in the death of her newborn. Motions seek polygraph results admission, access to statements, exonerative evidence, suppression of statements, inspection of grand jury records, and cross examination depositions from listed witnesses. Judge Bolin said rulings will be issued later.
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Ohio University
Miss Campbell
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J. B. Ownes
Elizabeth Hoover
Jacqueline Moore
Hudson Health Center
William Kane
Howard Falk
OU Security
J. Jagers
Jagers & Sons Funeral Home
John Bolin
Mower blade injures Athens man at Palmer Street
Athens firefighters respond to 54 Palmer St at 11 44 a m for James Simpkins 79 with a right wrist cut from a lawn mower blade He received first aid and was transported to O Bleness Memorial Hospital A later call to Hocking Valley Bank on Stimson Avenue found Debbie Pyle 18 ill she was taken to O Bleness Hospital
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Athens
Well Explosion Kills Woman Near Gas Well
A woman died investigating a foul smell from a well in Gmunden Austria when a lighted candle triggered an explosion. Police said gas seeping from a nearby gas works caused the blast.
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Austria
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