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Lois Ellis
Graveside service will be conducted Thursday, Aug. 24th, at 1:00 p.m. at Alexander Cemetery, Athens with her nephew, Rev. Edward Ellis officiating. No calling hours will be observed. Arrangements are with Jagers & Sons Funeral Home, Athens. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Shriver’s Hospice Foundation, PO Box 3506, Zanesville,…
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Youth talent on display at Athens County Fair
Events like the cookie decorating contest and the goat show allowed children to demonstrate their artistic abilities.
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Wildfire smoke pollution prompts increased monitoring locally
More smoke is projected to impact Athens County air quality beginning this week.
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Nelsonville to pay $21k fine over former city manager’s contract mishap (Updated)
Also, the state recently declined to investigate accusations that council members illegally accessed city email addresses.
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Natasha Dawn Wolf
Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM on Thursday, August 17, 2023 at the White-Schwarzel Funeral Home in Coolville, Ohio with Travis Shaver officiating. Burial will be in the Coolville Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 16 from 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM and 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM at the funeral home.
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Ethel Sue (Seipel) Jeffers
A memorial graveside service will be held on Saturday August 19th at 12:30 pm at the Jeffers Family Cemetery on Pleasanton Road in Athens, Ohio with Rev. James Lambert officiating. She will be buried beside her husband of 54 years Floyd Thomas Jeffers. A reception will follow with a light lunch at the Shade Community…
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Kaye Kelly Greenlees
Funeral service will be held at 12 p.m. Thursday, August 17, at the Morrison Funeral Chapel, Glouster-Bishopville.
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David Earl Smith
Calling hours will be held 10:30–11:30 a.m. Thursday, August 17, at Jagers and Sons Funeral Home in Athens. Graveside service will follow at noon at Mud Sock Cemetery, Amesville.
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Residents, county clean up after tornado
Once relatively rare, tornadoes may become more frequent threats.

