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Jay Edwards lost hometown vote in state race
Compared to a close call statewide, former State Rep. Jay Edwards polled poorly in Nelsonville in the Ohio treasurer race.
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In local races, Republicans outperformed in fundraising
A look at how campaign contributions stacked up for Ohio House and appellate court candidates leading into this year’s general election.
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How Athens County voted in Ohio House races
Athens County chose the incumbent in one House race, and a challenger in the other.
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Democrat Autumn Brown wins commissioner race
Brown will replace outgoing Democrat Lenny Eliason, who has served on the Athens County Board of Commissioners since 1998.
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Charter school seeks Nelsonville Public Square location (Updated)
An individual plans to lease 10 W. Washington St. to Southeast Ohio Classical Academy, which would require a zoning change.
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Athens council member arrested for alleged assault
John Staser’s council seat will not be impacted by his arrest, the city law director said.
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United Seniors of Athens County offers shelf-stable holiday meal bags
United Seniors of Athens County is offering shelf-stable holiday meal bags for seniors in need this Thanksgiving.
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Athens County Board of Elections to hold upcoming election-related public meetings
The Athens County Board of Elections will hold four public meetings in November regarding the 2026 general election.
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Nelsonville recall set for May 2027
As courts ponder which is the rightful city government, the statutory council wants voters to unseat the charter council.
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Candidate Q&A: Paul Cameron and Ohio House District 95
Democratic candidate Paul Cameron, of St. Clairsville, is running against Republican incumbent Ty Moore in the 2026 general election.
