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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 2016

Page

3

Vinton County to get a full service grocery store

After years labeled a food desert Vinton County will gain a 12,000 square foot grocery with fresh produce and meat. Campbell family of Zanesville plans construction next spring employing about 30. funding from Healthy Food Financing Initiative and local loans tax abatements and land offers support the project. Local officials including Rick Campbell and state lawmakers Ryan Smith and Steve Stivers praise the public private partnership to end the food desert and urge community support.

Vinton County Campbell Zanesville McArthur Rick Campbell Rick Jr Mike Campbells Vinton County Development Department Vinton County National Bank Ryan Smith Bidwell Smith Ohio House of Representatives Steve Stivers Upper Arlington Stivers Vinton County Chamber of Commerce Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission Mike Bledsoe Jerry Zinn Tim Eberts

Athens Conservancy Buys 18.4 Acres Near Rail Grade

Athens Conservancy purchased just under 18.4 acres off Luhrig Road for 31000 from Forest Conservancy Ltd. funded by Clean Ohio Green Space grants. The land, part of an AEP land auction, preserves scenery and could host a future trail ramp linking Moonville Rail Trail to the Hockhocking Adena Bike Way, aiding recreation in Athens and Vinton Counties.

Athens Conservancy Luhrig Road Forest Conservancy Ltd Brian Blair Clean Ohio Fund the Messenger Moonville Hockhocking Phil Cantino The Messenger Athens Vinton Luhing Road American Electric Power Blair

Ohioan spared prison after beating heroin supplier with bat

Edwin Sobony II faced felonious assault charges after striking a heroin supplier used by his wife with a baseball bat. A Franklin County judge gave two years probation, citing community support and belief Sobony acted to protect his family. The defendant apologized and said he intended to stop a threat, while the supplier suffered skull fractures.

Columbus Ohio The Columbus Dispatch Edwin Sobony II Franklin County Charles Schneider Sobony Schneider

Ohio shooting at Brookville gas station leaves woman dead

Investigators identified 31 year old Ashley Sides of Cookeville as the woman killed after a crash led police to pursue a suspect. A 27 year old Conway Davis is jailed on assault and gun charges. An officer was wounded as two officers fired at assailants who fled the scene. The incident occurred near Dayton as officers searched for a woman who fled a crash.

Brookville Ohio Dayton Dayton Daily News Ashley Sides Conrad Davis Cookeville Davis

Athens County Land Transfers

Listed prices reflect reported transfers in Athens County. Nancy McClain and others sell 7 acres on County Road 80 to Carol Swart for 12800 dollars. Newrad Properties LLC dwelling at 146 Grosvenor St. Athens to Roger and Tonda Thomas for 142000 dollars. multiple parcels and dwellings transfer to various buyers including Ned and Mary Jo Ashbaugh for 347000 dollars and 140000 dollars to Richard Leatherman and Andrea Reik. sheriff's sales and trustee transfers noted for several properties. total list covers residences, land, and condo units with varied buyers and prices across Athens, The Plains, Nelsonville, Nelsonville area, and surrounding townships.

Nancy McClain Athens Carol Swart Newrad Properties LLC Grosvenor St Roger and Tonda Thomas Todd Laura Myers Vaughn Road Ned Mary Jo Ashbaugh Linden Kittle the Plains U.S. Bank Trust NA Grace Kellogg Poplar St Nelsonville Rosemary Hayes Arden Place Richard Leatherman Andrea Reik Forest Conservancy Ltd Jackson Street Nelson Brandie Pierce Trimble Bradley Carol Smith Leslie Brooks N. Clinton St Kimberly Cole Roy Davidson Franklin Street Route 78 Buchtel and Trimble Twp R. Leslie Styles Carol Vernon

Stabbing case in Buchtel leads to arrest on protective order violation

Athens County sheriff's deputies arrested 25 year old Shala Lynn Bauer on a charge of violating a protective order after an alleged stabbing and cutting incident in Buchtel near North Akron Avenue. The victim, Jason Wilson, 34, reported wounds to the left abdomen and arm. Wilson left the scene. Bauer claimed self defense. Bauer remains jailed on 5000 cash bond for the protective order violation and 1500 for a separate domestic violence matter, with Nov 9 court date. The case remains under investigation with possible additional charges.

Athens County Sheriff's Rodney Smith Akron Avenue Buchtel Shala Lynn Bauer West Washington Street Nelsonville Smith Jason Wilson Williamsport Wilson Bauer Madison County Southeastern Ohio

Nelsonville planning meets street committee on Nov 7

Nelsonville residents will hear a street project and biking discussion at a joint meeting of the Planning and Development Committee and the Street Committee on Monday November 7 at 5 p.m. in City Hall Council Chambers. The panel will also review a Planning Commission recommendation to grant a use variance for 149 Pine Grove Drive.

Nelsonville City Council City Hall Planning Commission Pine Grove Drive

Athens County Records Commission to Meet Wednesday

The Athens County Records Commission will meet on Wednesday November 9 at 11 a.m. in the commissioners conference room. The board will review a records disposal request from the Athens County Emergency Management Agency.

Athens County Records Commission Commissioners Conference Athens County Emergency Management Agency

Athens Co Fair Board Elections Set For Saturday

The Athens County Fair Board will hold its 2016 election on Saturday November 5 from 10 AM to 2 PM at the secretary's office on the fairgrounds. The election follows by the board's annual meeting and officer elections. Candidates for six three year terms include Paula Carpenter David Christman Jeff Cox Brian Nicholson Jerry Smith Sabrina Stalder and Tom Weekley.

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