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Mary Kay Six
A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday October 4, 2024, at the Whitmore Cemetery, Buchtel with Debbie Koons officiating.
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Democrats challenge LaRose order against drop-box use
The order makes it harder for professional caregivers, roommates, in-laws and grandchildren to deliver ballots from voters with disabilities.
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Ohio Issue 1 sparked a fight over one word. What is ‘gerrymandering’?
The GOP-led Ohio Ballot Board turned the tables on a campaign to replace Ohio’s politician-based redistricting system with an independent commission.
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Malcolm Charles Modrzakowski
A Celebration of Life gathering will be held at the Eclipse Company Store, 11309 Jackson Dr., The Plains, OH 45780 on Sunday, October 13th from 2 pm to 4 pm. Musicians are asked to bring their musical instruments to the Eclipse. Cremation arrangements are with Jagers & Sons Funeral Home, Athens.
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Days of rain not enough to relieve local drought
A wet winter is needed to make up the deficit of rainfall, which remains at less than half the seasonal average.
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Nelsonville voters to decide fate of city charter (Updated)
Amid an ongoing court of appeals case, the board of elections gave the go-ahead for Nelsonville voters to decide whether or not to abolish their city charter.
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Ohio votes for Green Party candidate won’t count due to VP swap
The Green Party named its official vice presidential candidate five days after the state deadline to replace the name on the Nov. 5 ballot.
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Home, Cooking: Fall, In a Bowl
This butternut squash soup gets an extra kick of fall-ness with apples and an apple cider reduction. It freezes beautifully.
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Nelsonville council moves on ballot initiative
The council’s action precedes an emergency Board of Elections meeting on Thursday, which will determine the outcome of the proposed Nov. 5 ballot initiative.

