Southeast Ohio Regional Jail

Lawsuit over SEORJ inmate death to move forward after appellate court decision

By Sam Stecklow & Dani Kington ● Courts ● June 29, 2023

A lawsuit against Southeast Ohio Regional Jail employees over the death of a detainee will move forward, following a court ruling.

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Former Nelsonville city manager, police officers named in racism lawsuit

By Dani Kington & Sam Stecklow ● Policing ● June 1, 2023

All three former Nelsonville Police Department employees named in the suit now work for the Meigs County Sheriff’s Office. Two faced prior, separate allegations of racism.