Athens man jailed five years for escape and meth charges
Cody T. Perry, 26, pled guilty to escape and illegal assembly or possession of chemicals for drug manufacture. Judge Lang sentenced him to five years for escape and three years for illegal assembly, to run concurrently. Perry faces three years post release control and a $5000 drug fine. Co defendants Laowanna L. Perry Loressa Sadler and David Morris have pending charges.
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David Morris
Two Arrested in Meigs County Drug Case
Meigs County Sheriff's Office and Gallia-Meigs Major Crimes Task Force report fact of a search at 42994 Route 124 Pomeroy resulting in the detention of Jordan Lekei Alexander, 24, of Detroit, and the detention of Paul McDaniel. Authorities seized 24.8 grams heroin, $1,780 cash, and drug weighing scales. both suspects charged with possession of heroin and await Meigs County Court appearances. Sheriff Keith Wood praised the task force.
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Athens woman gets three years for meth charges
Athens resident Amanda K. Newton, 36, pleaded guilty to illegal manufacture of drugs and possession of chemicals for drug production. She sentenced to three years in prison plus five years of community control after July 31 and August 14 incidents. Co defendant David Patrick faces a pretrial hearing on November 19. case investigated by the Athens Major Crimes Unit.
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Patrick Lang
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Laurelville Man Sentenced for Drug Smuggling Into SEORJ
Robert S. Woodgeard, 43, pleaded guilty to illegally conveying drugs onto the grounds of Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail. Judge George McCarthy sentenced him to two years in prison for the third degree felony. The SEORJ investigated the case.
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Athens Veterans Day Parade and Ceremony Route Details
The Athens Veterans Day parade starts at 10 a.m. on Wednesday at Morris Avenue and East State Street, proceeds to Carpenter Street then Court Street, ending at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument on Ohio University’s College Green. The ceremony at 11 a.m. features speaker BJ Gallaway. Breakfast at American Legion Post 21 runs 7 to 9 a.m. Lunch served at Post 21 DAY Chapter 37 VFW 3477 and AMVETS 16.
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Canaan Lodi and Trimble Recycling Roll Off Schedule
Residents in Canaan Township bring recyclables to the Canaan Garage on Old River Road from Tuesday to November 16. Lodi Township residents use Shade Community Center Saturdays 8 am to noon. Trimble Two area uses Trimble Two Garage from Tuesday to November 16. Items accepted free include newspapers cardboard magazines aluminum cans plastics 1-7 and mixed paper. For Athens County recycling info call 740 797 4208.
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OHIO UNIVERSITY OPEN HOUSE SHOWS FUN PHYSICS DEMONSTRATIONS
Hundreds attend the Ohio University Physics and Astronomy Open House on Saturday. Demonstrations include a microwave experiment with a burning CD and a light bulb lighting in water, a 700 mph air cannon, feather and coin drop in empty air, and a hovercraft challenge. Kids enjoy balloon laser tests and stacking a seven‑box leaning tower of pizza.
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Durst seeks probe into information leak and officer actions
Athens County prosecutor Keller Blackburn says a formal court response will be filed soon and supports best practices like a written affidavit for informants though the inmate claims verbal consent. He notes possible investigations into Tolson or others, but says no charges yet. Durst has resigned, Tolson also left for the county auditor’s office, and Josh VanBibber serves as interim warden.
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