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Kenneth E. Monroe, Sr.

MAGNOLIA: Kenneth E. Monroe, Sr., age 89, of Magnolia, passed away Monday evening, November 2, 2009, in Aultman Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

Man pleads guilty in connection with girlfriend's death

An Athens County man has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for killing his girlfriend and setting her body on fire.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

Athens County man sentenced to 20 years on child pornography charges

An Athens County sex offender whom authorities say molested boys after befriending them online was sentenced today to 20 years in prison.

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DispatchPolitics

Athens County investigates alleged payment offers to boost Democratic turnout

Athens County authorities are investigating whether local Democratic Party officials illegally offered a $5 bounty to Ohio University students to bring friends to the polls today.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

NBC4i.com

Athens Gearing For Biggest Party Of The Year

Athens police had tallied more than 20 arrests between Friday night and Saturday morning as the college town geared up for the night that is traditionally the most rowdy of the year.

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Columbus Dispatch

Athens Halloween party tally: 182 cited, arrested over two nights

Police and state liquor agents arrested or cited 112 people Saturday night and early yesterday as thousands packed Court Street for the traditional Halloween bash in Athens, in addition to the 70 people arrested and cited the night before.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

NBC4i.com

Athens Officials Release Stats For Biggest Party Of The Year

The Athens County Emergency Management Agency has released arrest and public disturbance information for the 2009 Athens Halloween Block Party.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

Athens Halloween celebration kicks off with 19 arrests

Athens police answered 38 calls and made 19 arrests last night as Halloween revelers revved up for tonight's main event.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

News Journal

Carl Hunnell: 30-year newspaper career ends with good memories

A career that began 30 years with a little brown job interview lie to my first newspaper employer comes to an end today.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

ZanesvilleTimesRecorder.com

Clinical counselor facing pornography accusation to appeal suspension

ZANESVILLE - Merle J. Rhodes has been practicing clinical counseling for more than 30 years and intends to fight a suspension that was just upheld by the Ohio Fifth Circuit Appellate Court.

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The Courier-Journal

Mountain states explore alternative energy

CINCINNATI - Appalachian leaders are seeking ways to use alternative energy initiatives to spark the 13-state region's long-sluggish economy.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

LancasterEagleGazette

Woman Treated, Released from FMC

LANCASTER -- An Athens woman was treated at Fairfield Medical Center after a two-vehicle crash at 7:04 p.m. Wednesday, according to a report from the Lancaster Police Department.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

WSYX

Associated Press Writer

Appalachian leaders are seeking ways to use alternative energy initiatives to spark the 13-state region's long-sluggish economy.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Associated Content

Survival Guide to Halloween in Athens, Ohio

The Halloween Block Party in Athens, Ohio is a pretty big deal. It's serious business when the town will shut down the streets leading into town early on Saturday and not reopen until everything is cleaned up on Sunday.

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WKRC-TV Cincinnati

Olympic Boxer Guilty in Sheriff Deputy Assault

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

NBC4i.com

Authorities Arrest 10 In Operation Busted Balloon

Authorities arrested 10 suspects Wednesday in a sweep operation called Operation Busted Balloon.

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Coshocton Tribune

Men fined for pranks that trapped dorm adviser

ATHENS - Three Ohio University pranksters have been fined hundreds of dollars for barricading a dormitory adviser in his room twice, first with rope and later with a chain and padlock.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

News Channel 11

Morgan County Jail Escapee Arrested In Athens County

A jail escapee was arrested Wednesday, according to Morgan County officials. Sheriff's officials said 19-year-old Christopher Lee Clark was arrested during an arrest sweep in Athens County.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

Columbus State students earn OU degrees online

Shane Osborne will get his degree from Ohio University, but he never has had to leave Columbus State Community College to earn it.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

National Council of Churches USA

Margaret Flory, a visionary Presbyterian leader who created a number...

Margaret Flory, a visionary Presbyterian leader who created a number of seminal programs that connected Christians around the world with each other, died Oct.

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