Pilot of cocaine airplane jailed for 96 months after Ohio landing
Sylvain Desjardins, 48, of Maribel Canada, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute cocaine after landing 290 pounds at the Ohio University airport. He received 96 months in federal prison with three years of supervised release. The aircraft is forfeited and to be auctioned. authorities traced the flight from the Bahamas with passenger David Ayotte, 46, of Maribel.
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Office building planned for local business in Athens
Prokos Rentals plans to replace its fire damaged East State and Carpenter office with a 9,080 square foot two story building. The second floor will house Prokos Rentals, first floor leased to a tenant seeking street visibility. Title 41 review will run. cost listed as 500000 but not confirmed. An April 3 fire caused heavy damage. cause undetermined though electrical issues not ruled out. arson ruled out.
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Nelsonville taps run low as residents report water pressure drop
Debby Lax and Betty Cook on Watkins Street report dwindling water flow since late June. City officials tested Lax’s home with a pressure flow meter while pledging action, noting the city is responsible only to the meter. Plumbers found no fault in private lines, leaving the city to address the broader supply issue.
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