-
·
Veterans Day events, meals in Athens County 2026
Veterans and active-service military service members are invited to events and special meals throughout the county this week.
-
·
Unofficial Athens County 2026 general election results
Athens County voters elected a new county commissioner and rejected eight levies.
-
-
·
Public Meetings for the week of Nov. 2, 2026
Send meeting notices to info@athensindependent.com by noon on Fridays for inclusion in Monday’s Bulletin Board. All meetings are in-person only unless otherwise noted. Monday, Nov. 2 5 p.m.: Glouster Village Council, Glouster Village Hall, 30 Main St., Glouster. 5:15 p.m.: Athens City-County Board of Health, Athens City-County Health Department, 278 W. Union St., Athens. 6:30…
-
·
Civic and Community Club Meetings for the week of Nov. 2, 2026
List: Weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. Monday, Nov. 2 9:30 a.m.: Monday Morning Mingle, coffee, treats and conversation. First Mondays. Athens Community Center, 701 E. State St., Athens. 2 p.m.: The Village Cafe, coffee with other parents. The Nest, 217 Columbus Road, Athens. Tuesday, Nov. 3 10 a.m.: Athens Poetry Writers, for adults to share their…
-
·
Ongoing traffic week of: Oct. 26, 2026
The following Ohio Department of Transportation construction projects are anticipated to impact traffic in Athens County. All outlined work is weather permitting. Visit OHGO.com for travel updates or follow ODOT District 10 on Facebook or X for current Athens County construction information. U.S. 33 Expansion (Athens and Meigs Counties)A two-lane to four-lane expansion project is taking place on U.S. 33 from Athens…
-
·
Public Meetings for the week of Oct. 26, 2026
Send meeting notices to info@athensindependent.com by noon on Fridays for inclusion in Monday’s Bulletin Board. All meetings are in-person only unless otherwise noted. Monday, Oct. 26 8:30 a.m.: Athens-Hocking Solid Waste District, Southeast Ohio Regional Jail, conference room, 16677 Riverside Drive, Nelsonville. 9:30 a.m.: Southeast Ohio Recycling Terminal, Southeast Ohio Regional Jail, conference room, 16677…
-
·
Civic and Community Club Meetings for the week of Oct. 26, 2026
List: Weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. Monday, Oct. 26 2 p.m.: The Village Cafe, coffee with other parents. The Nest, 217 Columbus Road, Athens. 5 p.m.: Athens Civitan Club, The Plains Community Park Building, 65 Connett Road, The Plains. Tuesday, Oct. 27 9 a.m.: Senior Center, breakfast, coffee, internet, crafts, and more. Village Productions, 16 State…
-
·
Ongoing traffic week of: Oct. 19, 2026
The following Ohio Department of Transportation construction projects are anticipated to impact traffic in Athens County. All outlined work is weather permitting. Visit OHGO.com for travel updates or follow ODOT District 10 on Facebook or X for current Athens County construction information. U.S. 33 Expansion (Athens and Meigs Counties)A two-lane to four-lane expansion project is taking place on U.S. 33 from Athens…
-
·
Public Meetings for the week of Oct. 19, 2026
Send meeting notices to info@athensindependent.com by noon on Fridays for inclusion in Monday’s Bulletin Board. All meetings are in-person only unless otherwise noted. Monday, Oct. 19 5 p.m.: Athens County Veteran Service Commission, 88 N. Plains Road, Suite 102, The Plains. 5 p.m.: Rome Township Board of Trustees, Rome Township Building, 8708 SR 144, Stewart. …
