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Athens County sheriff placed sergeant on paid administrative leave before his arrest

Athens County Sheriff’s Sergeant Jimmy Childs arrested in connection to Bellar investigation

Father and brother of Serah Bellar plead not guilty to charges related to reported sexual abuse

Deborah Bellar, mother of Serah, pleads not guilty to charges of child endangerment

Missing Athens County teen escapes reported sex abuse, ‘cult’-like family

Timeline: Bellar investigation

May 27, 2021
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Ohio University to host on-campus COVID-19 vaccine clinics for students

Ohioans over 16 can get vaccine if appointments are unfilled

Ohio University students and Athens adults to become eligible for vaccine on March 29

Vaccine distribution continues in Athens County with statewide scheduling system

Vaccines open to Ohioans age 50 and older; state launches centralized scheduling system

Timeline: COVID-19 vaccine distribution

Feb 10, 2021
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A dive into the Faculty Senate hearing of ex-Ohio University professor Kalyango

Kalyango drops racial discrimination lawsuit against Ohio University

Ohio University Board of Trustees revoke tenure of professor found by Title IX office to have sexually harassed two students

Before rebuff, Ohio University faculty committee safeguarded its recommendation to uphold Kalyango’s tenure

Days after deadline, Ohio University Faculty committee submits Kalyango report to Board of Trustees

Timeline: Kalyango and Ohio University

Feb 5, 2021
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Edwards breaks silence on historic vote to not expel Householder, arguing it was insignificant

Edwards, mum on Householder vote, promises statement when he ‘feels like it’

Edwards breaks with many Republicans, voting to not expel indicted ex-speaker Householder

Edwards unexpectedly forgoes majority whip re-election bid

Indicted lobbyist claims Jay Edwards is ‘Representative 8’ in HB6 affidavit, report says

Timeline: State Rep. Jay Edwards and Householder scandal

Feb 5, 2021
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Where is Ohio University CFO Deb Shaffer? Nobody will say

As financial outlook worsens, nearly 140 Ohio University faculty demand prioritization in budget restructuring

Ohio University president nearly doubled his chief of staff’s salary in recent years

Ohio University President offers top administrator Nico Karagosian $95K retention bonus as it projects millions in losses

Ohio University Trustees didn’t publicly vote on Shaffer’s July $100K bonus. The chain of command in its bestowal is unclear

Timeline: Top OU administator accepts bonus amid financial turmoil

Dec 6, 2020
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Ohio University Senior Vice President for Finance and Administration Deborah Shaffer quietly accepted a $100,000 bonus in July 2020 after hundreds of university employees were laid off as the institution continues to wrestle with significant budgetary woes.

"Defend the Police" and "Defend Our Community" rallies take to Court Street

"Defend the Police" and "Defend Our Community" rallies take to Court Street

Updated Jul 9, 2020
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A "Defend the Police" rally and a "Defend Our Community" rally clashed on Court Street Sunday afternoon. The "Defend the Police" rally was organized in support of law enforcement and in opposition to defunding area police departments, with protesters collecting in front of the Athens County …

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