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Athens County Public Libraries reacts to final state budget bill
Gov. Mike DeWine signed the state biennium budget, but line-item vetoed a provision that would impact LGBTQ+ content at public libraries.
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How Athens County collects household hazardous waste
Collecting household hazardous waste is a complicated process that relies upon public education and awareness. Often, the waste still winds up in the trash.
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First street mural in Athens, ‘The Migration,’ likely the first of many
The city’s first street mural features salmon swimming in a river and represents the culmination of a creative process that involved 3,000 city voters.
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Our community can develop third spaces to support heat safety
Third spaces are places aside from work/school or home. We have so few of those anymore and it’s sad, but it’s also unsafe.
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Photo of the Week: July 1, 2025 (Updated)
Correction: This post has been updated to indicate that Mrs. K’s is closing at the end of July, rather than June.
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Dog of the Week: Dory
5-12-25, female Anatolian Shepherd, ~1-2yo, 75#, FOUND w/Nemo on McGrath Rd, Albany.
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Jo Ellen Ratliff
The Memorial service will be held on Wednesday, July 16th, 2025 at 1:00 p.m at Morrison Funeral Chapel (6525 S SR-78, Glouster OH). Friends may call at the Morrison Funeral Chapel from 12:00 to 1:00 prior to the service. Graveside service will follow at Concord Cemetery. Following inurnment, we invite friends and family to join…
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The Scoop News Roundup July 8, 2025
Our weekly roundup of local, regional and state news for the week of July 8, 2025.
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The Scoop Announcements July 8, 2025
Our weekly roundup of announcements from government and community organizations for the week of July 8, 2025.
