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Policing & Courts

  • A sign that says "FLOCK TOWN HALL" depicting birds and a building.

    Local law enforcement use surveillance tech amid public concern (Updated)

    Al Maloney

    June 25, 2026

    Attendees at a public forum this month discussed the local law enforcement’s use of Flock surveillance technology. Read More

Policing

  • Local law enforcement use surveillance tech amid public concern (Updated)

    Local law enforcement use surveillance tech amid public concern (Updated)

    June 25, 2026
  • Family sues after bystander killed during Meigs County police chase

    Family sues after bystander killed during Meigs County police chase

    January 8, 2026
  • Brothers facing charges in Athens County handed over to ICE

    Brothers facing charges in Athens County handed over to ICE

    November 3, 2025
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Courts

  • Former JFS director waives right to speedy trial

    Former JFS director waives right to speedy trial

    June 17, 2026
  • Appellate court doesn’t rule on Nelsonville governments (Updated)

    Appellate court doesn’t rule on Nelsonville governments (Updated)

    June 12, 2026
  • Survivor advocacy org seeks to add defendants to lawsuit

    Survivor advocacy org seeks to add defendants to lawsuit

    May 7, 2026
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