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Karla Cominsky
Contributions in memory of Karla can be made to the Trimble Textbook and Supplies Foundation, c/o Sandy Gyure, PO Box 187, Glouster, Ohio 45732.
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Trimble, Fed-Hock and Athens-Meigs ESC see competitive elections
Seats on all Athens County school boards and educational service centers are on the ballot this year, but only three have more candidates than seats.
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Candidates for Federal Hocking board, Coolville mayor sound off (Updated)
Candidates discussed their platforms with the public at a League of Women Voters of Athens County candidate night Oct. 8 at Federal Hocking High School.
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Athens County voters face a variety of election issues this November
Local agencies and governments want voters to renew or replace tax levies; several precincts have liquor options as well.
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Highway patrol trooper returns to duty after deadly July crash
The trooper was estimated to be travelling over 120 miles per hour while trying to catch up with a motorist, before he struck a car, killing its occupants.
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What to know about Athens County’s township trustee elections
Competitive elections will take place this year in Ames, Carthage, Dover, and Rome Township.
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Athens council continues contentious discussion of temporary housing
In addition to housing, council committees discussed the Shade Tree Commission’s role and reviewed a draft of the 2026 budget.
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Home, Cooking: Last-of-Harvest Fermented Hot Sauce
I found this recipe when I was struggling to figure out what to do with the last of the season’s peppers, and searching for something that would keep for a long time, stretching that good taste into the winter.
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Stimson Avenue Bridge early morning closure, Friday, Oct. 31
Stimson Avenue Bridge will be closed to all traffic 3–8 a.m. Friday, Oct. 31, to allow for removal of the barrier wall.

