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Bicyclist suffers serious injuries in Athens County hit and run

ATHENS — A bicyclist was hit and seriously injured late Saturday night or early Sunday morning by a driver who drove away in Athens County, the Athens Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol Sunday said. The bicyclist, who has yet to be identified, was airlifted to Cabell Huntington Hospital ...

Marietta dance studio owner facing grand theft charge

MARIETTA — A Marietta woman and business owner was arrested Friday on a grand theft charge. The Marietta Police Department, with the assistance of the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, executed two search warrants Friday which resulted in the arrest of a local business owner, Stacey Ann ...

Marietta man facing multiple charges in Parkersburg assault case

PARKERSBURG — A Marietta man was arraigned for charges of assaulting a woman and taking her car on Wednesday. Darrell Arthur Yeater, 784 Greene St., Marietta, was arraigned in Wood County Magistrate Court on charges of obstruction, assault of a police officer, felony destruction of property ...

Two-vehicle crash claims three lives in Athens County

ATHENS, Ohio — Three people were killed Thursday afternoon in a traffic accident in Athens County, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said. The two-vehicle crash occurred on U.S. 50 at Athens County Road 19 where a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu driven by Kody R. Zimmerman, 31, of Athens, was turning ...

Vienna Police

VIENNA — The Vienna Police Department released the following reports May 28: May 13 * Carl A. Flowers, of Parkersburg, was arrested on a warrant for possession of methamphetamine. May 15 * Dale R. Wiggins Jr., of Parkersburg, was arrested on a bond violation. May 17 * Kevin M. Figueroa ...