Trump and Sanders mull unconventional one on one debate
BISMARCK ND Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Bernie Sanders discussed a televised one on one debate that would bypass Hillary Clinton and draw high ratings in a big arena. Sanders said talks occurred with Weaver noting a few discussions, while Trump cited potential ratings and a California venue.
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Unclear shooting investigation continues in Athens County
The Athens County Sheriff's Office assists as investigators continue with a shooting inquiry. No arrests have been confirmed and a press release is pending. The Messenger will publish updates as details emerge.
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Antique shop proposal stirs Nelsonville neighborhood clash
Nelsonville residents debated a plan to open a small antique shop at 23 Short Street. Supporters say it boosts downtown activity and Final Fridays, while opponents call the area residential and worry about traffic and property impact. The council also realigned South Harper Street with ODOT land and addressed unpaid water bills and a brick road drainage issue on Jefferson Street.
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Athens man with warrant flees in sheriff pursuit
A suspect with a Athens arrest warrant for robbery led deputies on a chase beginning in Athens at 12 41 pm and moving beyond city limits toward Amesville before the pursuit was canceled and the suspect escaped. Details were unavailable at deadline. Reporter Sarah Hawley contributed.
Serial assaults probe in Athens linked to known predator case
Police report details two sexual assault cases in 2014 involving an acquaintance and a boyfriend girlfriend relationship. Victim sought no criminal action, investigation ongoing. Officials would not confirm links to the serial predator case, which includes three assaults in the uptown area.
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Alexander students balance academics and athletic ambitions
Alexander students Trout and Goss describe challenging anatomy classes and influential mentors like Crow. Trout plans bio science at Ohio University with pre med, aiming for Ohio State medical school in anesthesiology or emergency medicine. Goss targets pre med after undeclared first year at OU.
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Theft and distress calls mark Athens County blotter
Athens County Sheriff's Office log for May 25 shows theft complaints including a gas wood splitter stolen from Hebbardsville Road, and a Millfield residence reports of missing checks and forgery. Additional incidents include shoplifting at Trimble Kroger, a false alarm, a stolen vehicle recovered with Parkersburg PD assistance, narcotics found during a traffic stop, and multiple welfare checks and patrols in Athens Millfield New Marshfield and Guysville. Case statuses vary from under investigation to no further action.
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Obituaries of John Sheets and James Depoy in Nelsonville area
Two obituaries note the deaths of John W. Sheets 64 of Nelsonville on May 18 2016 and James Arden Depoy 84 of Little Hocking on May 24 2016. John served in the US Army and worked for Seneca Steel and Steelco. he is survived by children Justin and Jamie with several grandchildren and siblings. A graveside service with military rites is set for May 28 at Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville. James Depoy attended Evangelical Church and belonged to Shade River Masonic Lodge Eastern Star and Daughters of America. he is survived by his wife Janet, a nephew and a great niece. Funeral services for Depoy are May 27 at White-Schwarzer Funeral Home Coolville with burial in Stewart Cemetery and a Masonic service.
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Glenn) Lewis
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Cheryl) Rockhold
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Coolville
Ed Beatty
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