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Audio tours at Strouds Run provide a rich new way to experience the state park
Katherine Moore and Kathryn Logan, with assistance from ODNR and Appalachian Understories, made a podcast for visitors to Strouds Run to listen to as they move through the park.
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Local photographer’s new book explores Athens as company town
Rich-Joseph Facun examines the relationship between Ohio University and Athens using photography in his new book, “1804.”
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Parade of the Hills celebrates 75 years
The festival will feature annual events and special anniversary celebrations.
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Celebrating Alonzo Weed, Amesville’s quirky vagabond mayor
A festival in his name will be held Saturday, Aug. 16, 2025.
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Athens plastic bag ban is officially dead
Given the political make-up of the Republican-dominated Ohio Supreme Court, Athens will not appeal a court decision that blocked the city from implementing a ban on single-use plastic bags.
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The Scoop Announcements Aug. 5, 2025
Our weekly roundup of announcements from government and community organizations for the week of Aug. 5, 2025.
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Photo gallery: Monster trucks at the 2025 Athens County Fair
Photos of the monster truck rally at the 2025 Athens County Fair.
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David Wesley Dubbs
A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday August 7, 2025, at the Biram-Hayman Cemetery in Lebanon Township, Meigs County.
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City of Athens hydrant flushing for Aug. 4, 2025
The Athens Fire Department will flush and test hydrants Monday, Aug. 4.

