-
·
The Scoop News Roundup March 31, 2026
Local WOUB reported that WOUC-FM is currently off-air as a result of “catastrophic damage” to a transmission antenna, which the outlet says is likely weather related. No restoration timeline is yet available. (WOUB) A former Ohio University basketball player filed a federal lawsuit alleging the university expelled him based on a flawed Title IX investigation…
-
·
Chesterhill Produce Auction spring consignment on April 11 rescheduled
CPA is still on track for the produce auction to open April 27.
-
·
Tickets for Thai New Year buffet-to-go available
Order April 16–19 from Dr. May’s Thai Kitchen to celebrate Thai New Year.
-
·
City of Athens first quarter Transient Guest Tax returns due April 20, 2026
The tax applies to property owners of short-term rentals (less than 30 consecutive days per occupant).
-
·
Opening on Nelsonville statutory city council
Interested parties must be registered to vote and have lived in Nelsonville for the past year.
-
·
Ongoing traffic announcements, week of March 31, 2026 (Updated)
Traffic projects continue throughout Athens County.
-
·
Civic and Community Club Meetings for the week of March 30, 2026
Tuesday, March 31 9:30 a.m.: Open play, for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. The Nest, 217 Columbus Road, Athens. 11:45 a.m.: Grief in Your Hands, a support group that uses creative methods to process grief and loss. Hughes Funeral Home, 168 Morris Ave., Athens. Noon: Peer-to-Peer Recovery Support Meeting, open to all walks of recovery. Athens…
-
·
Public Meetings for the week of March 30, 2026
Send meeting notices to info@athensindependent.com by noon on Fridays for inclusion in Monday’s Bulletin Board. All meetings are in-person only unless otherwise noted. Monday, March 30 10:30 a.m.: Federal Hocking Board of Education Public Relations Committee, Federal Hocking High/Middle School, 8461 SR 144, Stewart. 2 p.m.: Athens County Board of Revision, Athens County Courthouse, 15…
-
-
·
Jean Drevenstedt
Dr. Jean Drevenstedt, 98, of Athens passed away at Hickory Creek Nursing Center, Brookside Unit, The Plains, on March 22, 2026.
