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Infrastructure

  • Exterior of Sunset Shelter, construction and dumpster.

    Shelter project kicks off next phase with celebration

    Al Maloney

    June 11, 2026

    Sunset Shelter Project organizers invite locals to come ask questions about next steps on Friday, June 12 at Devil’s Kettle Brewing. Read More

Housing

  • Shelter project kicks off next phase with celebration

    Shelter project kicks off next phase with celebration

    June 11, 2026
  • Renters, city landlords surveyed (Updated)

    Renters, city landlords surveyed (Updated)

    April 16, 2026
  • Athens City subcommittee seeks tenant, landlord input

    Athens City subcommittee seeks tenant, landlord input

    April 9, 2026
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Transportation

  • Local fire departments plan for electric vehicle fires

    Local fire departments plan for electric vehicle fires

    May 21, 2026
  • ODOT public meeting addresses blasting for U.S. 33 expansion project

    ODOT public meeting addresses blasting for U.S. 33 expansion project

    September 11, 2025
  • Coolville culvert repairs near completion; state route to reopen soon

    Coolville culvert repairs near completion; state route to reopen soon

    August 15, 2025
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