Downtown Halloween party smaller this year report says
Police note a reduced downtown Halloween block party this year due to weather and other events. A person fell from a balcony but survived. victim name not released and no crime report filed. Athens Fire removed the victim from under a van. condition unavailable. Police logged fights amid a calmer evening with 1 a.m. end and multiple arrests. EMS logged 25 calls with 22 transports to OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital.
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Athens Halloween Parade Showcases Giant Puppets and Community Talent
Ohio University residents and students joined Athens Halloween Block Party along Court Street featuring a 7-foot puppet group Honey for The Heart. The Trisolini Gallery and Baker Center hosted a collaborative event sponsored by Arts for OHIO and OU Learning Communities. Volunteers and locals danced beside drummers while curious onlookers cheered, highlighting six years of prompting inclusive arts for people with developmental disabilities.
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Macho Man Savage and Mary Poppins win Athens costume crowns
Ohio University senior Michael Jayjack won the men’s costume contest at the Athens Halloween Block Party dressed as Macho Man Randy Savage, defeating a yellow chicken and a Death Trooper. OU student Jessica Hill won best women’s costume and, with Isaiah Kessler, the couple prize as Bert from Mary Poppins.
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Tinkerbell
Tyler Hill
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Huntington
West Virginia
Ryan
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Man charged with escape from SEPTA in Nelsonville case
A 27-year-old man from Vinton, Jess Plemings, faces an escape charge for failing to return to the SEPTA facility in Nelsonville after walking away from New Beginnings Animal Center on Pleasant Hill Road. He is described as white, about 5 feet 8 inches tall, 155 pounds, last seen in black pants, a white T-shirt, and a dark gray zip-up hoodie. An arrest warrant was issued by Athens County Municipal Court.
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Glouster Council Sets Special Session on Trash Bid Legalities
Glouster Village Council will convene a special session on Wednesday, November 1, at 5 p.m. at the water and electric office on 16 Front Street to discuss legal issues tied to trash franchise bids. Burlingham Cemetery Association schedules a public meeting for Saturday, November 4, at 10 a.m. at Burlingham.
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Glouster water and electric board to meet Thursday
The Glouster Water and Electric Board of Public Affairs will hold a regular session on Thursday November 2 at 7 p.m. in the water and electric office located at 16 Front Street.
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Woman charged with Band Booster theft records no
A report from Athens Messenger highlights a woman charged in Band Booster theft, with case records cited. The piece notes local authorities and the ongoing investigation, reflecting community impact and next legal steps.
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Athens
OU police investigate rape and stalking reports
Ohio University police reported a rape at Perkins Hall on Friday at 3:21 a.m. The student knew the other person involved. In a separate case, Mayle faced a felony charge of menacing by stalking filed in Athens. The alleged incident occurred Friday around 11:30 p.m. at Sargent Hall. A preliminary hearing is set for November 6.
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