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ELLEFONTAINE XAMINER B E Vol. 129 Friday, July 10, 2020 No. 173 AVAILABLE DAILY ONLINE @ examiner.org Adult Recovery Court honors ‘Walk the Line’ graduates BY THE EXAMINER STAFF he Logan County TCourt of Common Pleas recently hosted a “Walk the Line” graduation celebration and picnic at Kaleidoscope Adult Recovery Court graduates received Walk the Line guitar picks from Judge Kevin P. Braig.(ADULT RECOVERY Park in COURT PHOTO) Bellefontaine tion since Judge Braig ARC Treatment Team led took the bench, and each by Annette Deao and Jim to honor graduate received a com- Pleasant as their ‘Carter several memorative “Walk the Family.’” individuals Line” guitar pick from The celebratory picnic Judge Braig to commemo- also featured a corn hole who rate graduation. tournament. The results successfully “I am a big fan of of the tournament were: Johnny Cash and his song completed the Richie McAndrews, first; Adult Recovery Court graduates hold their certificates at a recent graduation celebration ‘Walk the Line,’” Judge Sady Young, second; Kyle at Kaleidoscope Park. (ADULT RECOVERY COURT PHOTO) Braig said. “I also am Adult Slack, third place; Cassie participants to achieve Community Health in achieving recovery mindful that at one point Recovery Harpest, fourth. rehabilitation and person- Wellness including Mandy from addiction; and (3) in his life, Johnny Cash Court The Adult Recovery al accountability, and Wilburn, the Justice helping ARC participants was a drug addict and that Court works within the decrease criminal activity Reinvestment Grant lead useful and produc- program. the Carter Family, the leg- framework of the tradi- and the need for incarcer- including Kelly Durden, tive lives. Judge Kevin P. Braig endary ‘First Family of tional Logan County ation. local attorney Peter Judge Braig and every- announced that the fol- Country Music’ played a Common Pleas Court. The The ARC provides its DeSomma, and others. one on the Logan County lowing graduates were key role in helping him ARC’s mission is to participants with the sup- All of the ARC Team Court of Common Pleas recognized: Nicole Boltz, confront his addiction achieve specific, rehabili- port of Judge Braig, Deao, members share the goals ARC Team congratulates Chris Lee, Jackie Loy, Kyle and lead his best life. But tative objectives. The Pleasant and treatment of: (1) empowering ARC the graduates on this Slack, and Brian Scherer. for the Grace of God go all objectives of the ARC are providers from TCN participants through accomplishment and This was the Adult of us. to monitor treatment of Behavioral Health treatment, accountability, looks forward to seeing Recovery Court’s first “I want participants to ARC participants, encour- Services, including and responsibility; (2) them live their best lives “Walk the Line” gradua- the ARC to think of our age and incentivize ARC Charlotte Lyburtus, assisting ARC participants and “Walk the Line.” eMail: [email protected] BELLEFONTAINE EXAMINER ONLINE @ examiner.org HUBBARD PUBLISHING CO. Local & State PO Box 40 • Bellefontaine, OH 43311 An independent daily newspa- n LOCAL NOTES per Founded in 1891 by E.O. & H.K. Hubbard n BUCKEYE Mary Rutan Hospital blood Issued daily except Sunday at BRIEFS 127 E. Chillicothe Ave. From ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS drive slated for July 15 MEMBER OF THE: Ohio Newspaper Association Dad, girlfriend plead not guilty Board OKs medical marijuana Mary Rutan Hospital hosts a Community Blood and the Inland Daily Press Center community blood drive from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Association • The Associated in ‘extreme abuse’ death use for wasting syndrome Wednesday, July 15, to help meet the essential need for Press • Ohio League of Home DAYTON — An Ohio man and his girl- COLUMBUS — The State Medical blood during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dailies friend have pleaded not guilty to new Board of Ohio has voted to add cachexia to Donors must make an appointment and wear a face PUBLISHER: JON HUBBARD charges stemming from the “extreme the list of conditions that qualify for a doc- GENERAL MANAGER: mask. Schedule your donation at www.donortime.com T.J. HUBBARD abuse” death of his 10-year-old son last tor to recommend medical marijuana for ADVERTISING DIRECTOR: BOB CHAPMAN year, authorities said. patients. or call (937) 461-3220. CIRCULATION MANAGER: JILL THOMAS Al-Mutahan McLean, 31, and Amanda That condition involves weakness or Everyone who registers to donate will receive the new SUBSCRIPTION RATES Hinze, 29, entered their pleas Wednesday wasting of the body due to chronic illness, “It’s Time to Save A Life” T-shirt and will be automatical- via video conference. Each remains jailed and it includes symptoms such as loss of Delivered by carrier, per week ...$2.40 ly entered in the “Wake Up & Donate Blood Drive” draw- on $1 million bail. appetite. It sometimes affects patients who By motor route, per week...........$2.40 ing to win a custom Sleep Number bed. McLean was charged with four counts have some of the other qualifying condi- Price of single copy.......................75¢ Blood donations are in demand as hospitals return to of murder, two counts of child endanger- tions on Ohio's medical marijuana list, By mail R.F.D. in Logan and adjoining pre-COVID-19 usage and the blood supply faces the Counties, per year postpaid ...$125.40 ment and single counts of involuntary such as AIDS or cancer. By mail outside of Logan and manslaughter and kidnapping in an The board voted Wednesday to add additional challenges of summer vacation travel, no high surrounding counties..............$147.40 indictment handed up July 1 by a cachexia as a qualifying condition. school blood drives, and increases in accidents and trau- ONLINE Edition Montgomery County grand jury. He also Board members also considered peti- ma cases. tions to add anxiety and autism spectrum Five weeks .................................$9.50 faces felonious assault and rape charges COVID-19 survivors can find out more about donat- Thirteen weeks.........................$24.70 disorders to the list. But they again decid- that he had pleaded not guilty to last ing COVID-19 convalescent plasma at www.giving- Twenty six weeks .....................$49.40 December, shortly after the death of his ed against doing so, saying the risks for those patients might outweigh the possi- blood.org. Fifty two weeks-(1 year)...........$98.80 son Takoda Collins. Lesser periods by mail slightly more than propor- ble benefits. tionate cost of yearly rate. Mail subscriptions will The boy died last December after he Other qualifying conditions for legal not be accepted from territories served by an was taken to Dayton Children’s Hospital County roads to be chip sealed Examiner newspaper courier or motor routes. use of medical marijuana in Ohio include because he was unresponsive. His body All subscriptions for papers delivered epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease and post- The Logan County Engineer’s Office announces that by carrier are payable in advance at was cut and bruised, and he had apparent- traumatic stress disorder. county forces will be chip sealing the following roads the Examiner office. No paper sent by ly been locked in a dirty attic and held mail unless paid for in advance, a beginning Monday, July 13, through Thursday July 16, under water before he died, authorities postal regulation. Subscriptions are Man charged with murder in fatal weather permitting: non-refundable. Online subscriptions have alleged in court documents. must be paid in advance. McLean could face life in prison with- shooting of football player • Monday — County Road 77 from County Road 21 to HOW TO REACH US out parole if convicted, but prosecutors County Road 34. TOLEDO — A man accused of fatally GENERAL: 592-3060 have said he is not eligible for the death • Tuesday and Wednesday — County Road 5 from U.S. CIRC/SUBSCRIPTIONS: shooting a University of Toledo football Option 4 penalty. A judge had ruled in March that Route 68 to Zanesfield corporation limit. CLASSIFIEDS: player following a fight at a city pizza Option 5 he was competent to stand trial after restaurant this week was charged with • Thursday — County Road 10 from Zanesfield corpo- AFTERHOURS: (937) 407-0205 McClean had entered a motion in court in murder, authorities said. ration limit to East Liberty corporation limit. January seeking an evaluation of his men- Michael Mitchell Jr., 24, of Toledo, was NEWSROOM Option 1 These roads will be under construction between the Nate Smith..........................................1118 tal state. taken into custody Wednesday afternoon hours of 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. each day. Emergency traffic Mandy Loehr......................................1116 Hinze was charged with four counts of and was expected to make his initial court involuntary manslaughter, two counts of appearance on Thursday. It wasn't known and local traffic only will be maintained using flaggers (no SPORTS Option 2 child endangerment and a kidnapping if he has retained an attorney. thru traffic). Expect delays or use alternate routes. Matt Hammond-Sports Editor .......1122 Mitchell shot Jahneil Douglas, 22, charge in the new indictment. She already Motorists are asked to slow down and use caution, as Aaron LaBatt ....................................1115 around 11 p.m. Tuesday, authorities said. was charged with four additional counts of ADVERTISING The restaurant's general manager told The there are unmarked no passing zones. Option 3 child endangerment. Bob Chapman-Ad. Director .........2125 Toledo Blade that Douglas and another Jim Strzalka .....................................1126 County prosecutors also announced person began arguing just outside the OHPCC board calls special meeting for July 15 July 1 that Hinze’s sister, Jennifer Ebert, entrance and a fight ensued, although it's www.examiner.org pleaded guilty in May to involuntary not clear if Mitchell was the other person Ohio Hi-Point Board of Education has called a special E-MAIL manslaughter and child endangerment involved.