Sex offender charged on failure to verify address
Guysville man Travis James Noble 23 faces a third degree felony for failing to register and verify his address as a Tier II Sex Offender. He is to appear for a pretrial hearing in Athens County Court with Judge George McCarthy. Noble was released in 2015 after a prior gross sexual imposition conviction involving an 8-year-old boy in 2017. He was ordered to register every 180 days and verify address with the sheriff for 25 years. He received warrants for failure to appear and was released on his own recognizance with conditions. He may face up to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine. He remains under five years postrelease control.
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Athens seeks suit over state centralized business tax plan
Athens officials including Auditor Kathy Hecht and Tax Administrator Tina Timberman move to join a state lawsuit challenging House Bill 49 authorizing centralized local business income tax collection. Timberman warns of home rule erosion and potential loss of review authority, with penalties for noncompliance and refunds controlled by the state. Mayor Patterson says over 100 cities may join, framing the action as a revenue grab.
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Candidate forums announced by League of Women Voters in October
The League of Women Voters schedules candidate forums across October for Athens City Council and county school boards among others. Forums start Oct 3 at 6:30 p.m., with some at 6:00 p.m., featuring incumbents facing challengers in Athens and surrounding townships, Amesville, Coolville, Trimble and Nelsonville York areas, through Oct 25.
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Southeast Ohio Foodbank seeks weekend volunteers in Logan
Southeast Ohio Foodbank calls for volunteers to pack food boxes Saturday from 9 to 12 and support a monthly shelf stable box program serving nearly 4,000 low income seniors across Athens Gallia Hocking Jackson Lawrence Meigs Morgan Perry Vinton and Washington counties. Family friendly event with tasks for all ages RSVP to Mallory Ferguson at 740-385-6813 ext 2207 or Mallory Ferguson hapcap.org
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Correction outlines Oct dates for Amesville and Coolville events
The corrected notice states Amesville Elementary on Oct 5 and Coolville Elementary on Oct 16 begin at 6 p.m. not 6:30. Candidates for Trimble Local Schools Board include Brian Baker Steven Pierson and Eddie Smith with Teresa Holsinger seeking Coolville Mayor. Read the full corrected story at Athens Messenger online.
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Athens man accused of defrauding a credit union
Athens man allegedly defrauded a local credit union of 9000 dollars as authorities investigate the case. A separate county case involved a large marijuana grow operation found in a county semi-trailer. The items reflect recent top stories from Athens Messenger between Sept 25 and Oct 1.
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