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Sheriff trial postponed to review court documents

Pat Kelly trial date pushed back

The original trial date for suspended Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly was pushed from Sept. 29 to Jan. 26, 2015, nearly a year after his Jan. 31 indictment, according to visiting Judge Patricia Ann Cosgrove.

Lawsuit filed against suspended Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly

A former Athens County Sheriff deputy, fired in 2012 due to accusations of insubordination and sexual harassment, filed a federal lawsuit against suspe

Bypass brings fast travel after years of speed bumps

Freshman year means experiencing all of the local attractions that Athens County has to offer — and now, it also means bypassing some of them.

'One of the largest' drug busts in Athens history leads to prison sentence for then-OU student

A 21-year-old linked to a drug ring involving two former Ohio University football players pleaded guilty to several drug charges in the Athens County Common Pleas Court on Tuesday.

Alleged Glouster drug dealer arrested after four-car chase

Monday night, local law enforcement officials from four different agencies arrested an armed Glouster man, who is believed to be the supplier for multiple drug dealers, after a four-car chase through Glouster.

Athens County judge sentences man who raped 13-year-old to 20 years in prison

A Little Hocking man who pleaded guilty last month to an indictment charging three counts of rape — all felonies of the first degree — appeared in court Tuesday for a sentencing hearing.

Glouster man accused of murder changes plea to guilty in Athens County court

A Glouster man who was accused of murdering his father in October appeared in the Athens County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday and changed his plea to guilty to a nine-count indictment.

The other Aaron Carters in Athens

When 2000s pop star Aaron Carter was 12 years old, he sang to the world that he wanted Candy.

Students across campus can now feel better about their caffeine habits

On weekday mornings, many adults and college students might deem their best friends to be their snooze buttons.