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Joy Valley Celebration slated for May 23, 2026
ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio – Please join us on Saturday, May 23, at 1 pm for a community celebration of the new Joy Valley Nature Preserve. The event will feature a gathering with ice cream treats, popsicles and cookies, remarks about the history and plans for the forested property, a ribbon-cutting, and guided hikes along the trails. The preserve was established last fall, the result of…
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Beyond the Uniform: First Responder PTSD & Mental Health Awareness Summit to be held June 27, 2026
NELSONVILLE, OH — Firefighters, EMS, law enforcement officers, dispatchers, corrections officers, and veterans across Ohio and the surrounding region are invited to attend the Beyond the Uniform: First Responder PTSD & Mental Health Awareness Summit on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at Nelsonville‑York High School. The Summit will feature: “As a firefighter myself, I’ve seen how…
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2026 Athens County Youth Summit to be held June 4, 2026
ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio – We are pleased to announce that the 2026 Athens County Youth Summit will take place on June 4, from 8 a.m.–4 p.m. at Beacon School (801 W. Union St.) in Athens. The theme of the summit is “Connected Communities; Stronger Outcomes” and we hope to facilitate strong discussion and insights into…
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Dave Richards
A funeral service will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday May 21, at the Bishopville Church of Christ with Rocky Exline officiating.
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Evelyn Houk
Funeral service will be conducted noon Tuesday, May 26, at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home with Rev. Robbie Scott officiating.
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Audit released May 19, 2026
ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio – The Ohio Auditor of State released the following audit May 19, 2026:
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Audit released May 14, 2026
ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio – The Ohio Auditor of State released the following audit May 14, 2026:
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Lawrence Paul Kamody
Please join the family in a celebration of Larry’s life Saturday, May 23, 3–6 p.m. at Village Productions. Feel free to bring a dessert to share.
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Reel Talk: Three bizarre biopics
Three recent musical biopics give us nuanced, satirical and genuinely strange portrayals of celebrities.
