Detroit man jailed five years for drugs in Athens County
Jelani Walker, a 36 year old Detroit man, received a five year prison term after a Athens County jury found him guilty of aggravated possession of drugs and aggravated possession of drugs in a March traffic stop. He fled troopers into a pond before surrendering. Walker was found innocent of cocaine possession. The contraband weighed 285.727 grams of Pentylone.
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Teen Shot Fatally at Mr Hero in Cleveland Heights
Police say a teenage employee was shot during a robbery at a Mr Hero in Cleveland Heights. The Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner identified the boy as 5-year-old Sunny Ravi Patel of Highland Heights. An armed suspect entered the store Friday night, shot Patel in the head, took cash, and fled. Patel died at a hospital.
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Ohio judge halts pipeline project eminent domain rights
Wood County Common Pleas Judge Robert Pollex ruled that the company seeking to build an ethane pipeline across Ohio does not have the right to acquire property through eminent domain. The decision affects Kinder Morgan's plan to run a 12 inch line from eastern shale fields to a Michigan pipeline ending at a Windsor Ontario plant. The suit sought paid easements from local landowners. Ethane, a natural gas drilling byproduct, would feed plastics production.
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Nelsonville library seeks alley vacate to connect Spray Building
Nelsonville council heard first reading on October 10 of an ordinance at the library’s request to vacate an alley between the Spray Building at 87 W. Washington St. and the Nelsonville Public Library at 95 W. Washington St. The space, once congested, would become a green area linking the two properties for outdoor programming. The Spray Building, built in 1872 73, may be demolished. plans remain in early stages.
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Mock presidential debate set at Ohio University
The Ohio Program of Intensive English hosts a mock presidential forum at Baker Center Theater on OU campus Wednesday from 6 45 to 7 45 p m. David Wilhelm debates Richard Vedder with Wilhelm backing Hillary Clinton and Vedder backing Donald Trump.
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Guysville man appeals double jeopardy claim in 2015 case
Defense for Mark Anthony Butcher, 39, argued in the 4th District Court of Appeals that consecutive sentences tied to community control and post-release control violated the Fifth Amendment. Prosecutors contended the blended sentence was valid and the notices and record supported the sentence. defense sought vacating or reducing the nine year term for aggravated burglary and a new trial if needed.
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