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  • Audit released July 7, 2026

    Audit released July 7, 2026

    The Ohio Auditor of State released the following audit July 7, 2026.

  • Elizabeth E. “Betty” Blackford

    Elizabeth E. “Betty” Blackford

    No services are planned and her ashes will be interred in Greenlawn Cemetery, Nelsonville.

  • Robert Earl Auflick

    Robert Earl Auflick

    A celebration of life will be announced at a future date for those wishing to honor his memory.

  • Thomas L. “Tom” Zimmerman

    Thomas L. “Tom” Zimmerman

    The family would like to thank the nurses and staff of OhioHealth Home Care and Hospice for the excellent care Tom received.

  • William Floyd Dye Jr.

    William Floyd Dye Jr.

    Calling hours will be observed 4–8 p.m. Wednesday, July 8, at the Warren-Brown Funeral Home, Nelsonville, Ohio.

  • Gary “Rabbit” Lee Hall

    Gary “Rabbit” Lee Hall

    A celebration of life visitation will be observed from 3–5 p.m. Saturday, July 18, at the Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home of Logan.

  • Charlotte M. Johnson

    Charlotte M. Johnson

    Charlotte was preceded in death by her parents and siblings Shirley, Forrest and Tommy Thompson.

  • Don’t wait to talk about hernias, experts say

    Don’t wait to talk about hernias, experts say

    Most hernias aren’t serious, but most will require surgical repair eventually since they tend to enlarge and worsen over time.

  • Civic and Community Club Meetings for the week of June 29, 2026

    Civic and Community Club Meetings for the week of June 29, 2026

    Monday, June 29 9:30 a.m.: Open Play, for babies, toddlers and preschoolers. The Nest, 217 Columbus Road, Athens. 5 p.m.: Athens Civitan Club, The Plains Community Park Building, 65 Connett Road, The Plains. Tuesday, June 30 10 a.m.: Athens Poetry Group, open to adults interested in sharing their poetry work. Athens Public Library, 30 Home…

  • Public Meetings for the week of June 29, 2026

    Public Meetings for the week of June 29, 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, June 29 9 a.m.: Athens-Hocking Solid Waste Districtand Southeast Ohio Recycling Terminal, Athens County Community Cares Resource Center, 10 W. Washington St., Nelsonville. Joint meeting to discuss a biosolids grant report.…