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Popular Street and Burr Oak Blvd. in Nelsonville closure: March 16–17, 2026
The intersection of Poplar Street and Burr Oak Boulevard will be closed 8 a.m.–5 p.m. to perform a water line installation work under the roadway.
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Charles R. “Sonny” Grinstead Jr.
A celebration of life will be held 4 p.m. Saturday, March 28, at the 13 Event Center, 15913 SR 13, Millfield.
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Ohio issues guidance on severe weather awareness and safety steps
Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 15–21, 2026.
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Patricia J. “Patty” Dixon Smith
A funeral service will be held 1 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Morrison Funeral Chapel.
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County JFS owes state estimated $2.5 million (Updated)
The state’s proposed repayment plan calls for quarterly payments over 13 years.
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Radford brush fire burns two acres
Multiple fire companies spent two hours extinguishing the blaze.
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New Leaf Marketplace reopens at new location
The marketplace operates a store and drive-thru at its new site in the Athens County Community Cares Resource Center at 10 W. Washington St.
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Audit released March 12, 2026
Ohio University Foundation, financial audit for 07/01/2024 through 06/30/2025.
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Athens City Council recently adopted ordinances: March 11, 2026
Athens council recently adopted ordinances the following ordinances.
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Local 2026 primary election events hosted by the League of Women Voters of Athens County
The League of Women Voters of Athens County is hosting two informational sessions ahead of the spring Primary Elections.
