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Nelsonville votes down Issue 4
The proposed charter amendment failed with 53.90% voting against it.
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Photo gallery: May primary election
Images from the May 6, 2025, primary election in Athens County.
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Nelsonville voters seek change through Issue 4
Whether voting yes or no, Nelsonville voters hope for a new age in their city government following the passage of Issue 23 in 2024.
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The Scoop Announcements May 6, 2025
Our weekly roundup of announcements from government and community organizations for the week of May 6, 2025.
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Mary Helen (Hart) James
Funeral services will be held at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home in Athens, Ohio, on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. Friends may call Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will follow at Hilltop Cemetery in Millfield, Ohio.
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Fact-checking the proposed Athens city income tax hike
Officials have given a number of reasons why voters should approve hiking the tax to 2.25% during Tuesday’s primary election.
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Lynn Graham
Our dear, sweet friend Lynn Graham, will be celebrated Saturday, May 10th at 2pm at the Church of the Good Shepherd, 64 University Terrace, Athens, OH.
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Robert Joseph “Joe” Mulligan
Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, May 9, 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Paul’s Catholic Church, 38 N. College St., Athens with Fr. Mark Moore as Celebrant. Burial will be in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday. May 8th from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home, Athens. Military…


