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Sale of two city-owned homes touches off debate
Three council members said Monday night that those living in the homes are exemplary of affordable housing that works in Athens.
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Dog of the Week: Murphy
7-11-25, male terrier mx, 10-12mo, 41#, FOUND on Madison Street, Nelsonville.
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Ohio Supreme Court dismisses Nelsonville case to remove ballot positions
The Ohio Supreme Court dismissed a case filed by Nelsonville to remove already-approved positions from the ballot in the November general election.
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Intense summer rains damage crops and harm local businesses
Months of above average rainfall has resulted in crop loss and shrinking revenue for local farmers.
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Emergency railroad crossing closure at SR 56 and Armitage Road
As of 10:30 a.m. Aug. 19, the railroad crossing on SR 682 between SR 56 and Armitage Road will be closed for 4–5 hours for emergency repairs.
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Ohio foundations step up to fund LGBTQ+ college services shut down by SB1
Portage, Athens county foundations provide new outlets of support for the Kent State and Ohio University communities.
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Table for Tara: Comfort, affordability and a few surprises at Shade on State
Casual and affordable, Shade on State on Athens’ Far East side features an expansive lineup of American favorites and 20 beers on draft.
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The Scoop News Roundup Aug. 19, 2025
Our weekly roundup of local, regional and state news for the week of Aug. 19, 2025.
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The Scoop Announcements Aug. 19, 2025
Our weekly roundup of announcements from government and community organizations for the week of Aug. 19, 2025.
