The former executive director of the Athens Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA) was sentenced to 8-12 years in prison this week after admitting to the theft of more than $2.3 million from the agency.
ATHENS, Ohio (WCMH) A convicted killer from Guysville, Ohio was handed a hefty sentence Thursday for a violent rampage dating back to June 13, 2021. A jury convicted Justin Arthur Pennington, 37, on charges including murder, involuntary manslaughter, two counts of felonious assault, and breaking and entering. According to the Athens County Prosecutor’s Office, […]
ATHENS, Ohio – A Guysville man has been found guilty of murder and other charges related to the June 2021 death of Blaine Sharpe and felonious assault of Heather Irwin.
The verdict against Justin Pennington, 37, of Guysville, was delivered by a jury in Athens County Common Pleas Court Friday, Ma
ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) Prosecutors routinely cite concerns about public safety when asking a judge to set a high bail for a criminal defendant. The Ohio Supreme Court said they can’t do this anymore