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Audit released May 11, 2026
ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio – The Ohio Auditor of State released the following audit May 11, 2026:
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Civic and Community Club Meetings for the week of May 11, 2026
Monday, May 11 5 p.m.: Athens Civitan Club, The Plains Community Park Building, 65 Connett Road, The Plains. 5 p.m.: Boys & Girls Club of Glouster Family Town Hall, Trimble Elementary School, 18500 Jacksonville Road, Glouster. Tuesday, May 12 Noon: Peer-to-Peer Recovery Support Meeting, open to all walks of recovery. Athens City-County Health Department, 278…
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Public Meetings for the week of May 11, 2026 (Updated)
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, May 11 10 a.m.: Southeast Ohio Recycling Terminal, special meeting, Foundation for Appalachian Ohio, 35 Public Square, Nelsonville. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and consider: the resignation of…
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Boys & Girls Club of Glouster enters new chapter
The transition will begin immediately and will be fully in effect on June 1, 2026.
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County Road 31-Oakdale Road closure scheduled for May 13–14, 2026 (Updated)
The road will remain closed Wednesday and Thursday.
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Utility pole replacement traffic interruptions in Nelsonville in place May 10–Nov. 30, 2026
The work will cause traffic interruptions along around work areas.
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Survivor advocacy org seeks to add defendants to lawsuit
The Survivor Advocacy Outreach Program has asked to amend a lawsuit to include another former employee and other parties.
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Photo of the Week: May 5, 2026
The new Coonskin Library and Museum opened in Amesville on May 5, showcasing objects from the historic village library established in 1804.
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Audit released May 7, 2026
ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio – The Ohio Auditor of State released the following audits May 7, 2026: Bern Township1/1/2024 TO 12/31/2025 Basic Audit Tri-County Career Center7/1/2024 TO 6/30/2025 Financial Audit FFR City of AthensOhio Public Employees Retirement System Census Data Examination1/1/2025 TO 12/31/2025 OPERS Examination
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Gwyn Scott
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, May 1, at 1 p.m. at St. Paul’s Catholic Church.
