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Salvation Army office relocates to Athens
The Athens/Meigs Salvation Army office has moved from The Plains to 830 E. State St. in Athens.
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Concerned about waste services, construction, over 100 flood Athens City Council
Residents and business owners urged the city to join a council of governments for waste services and to reopen West Union Street to two-way traffic.
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Athens-Hocking Recycling Centers eyes phase-out of operations
The future of AHRC looks bleak without Athens’ customer base.
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Behind the scenes of Athens’ (in)action toward council of governments for waste services
Records show dissatisfaction from the public about the city’s lack of progress toward joining a council of governments, and hesitancy from officials.
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Eclipse in Athens County won’t be total, but still spectacular
Monday’s solar eclipse is the last total eclipse to cross Ohio until 2099. Only a tiny sliver of the sun will be visible from Athens County.
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Clouds likely, but the eclipse will go on
Historically, April 8 tends to be cloudy. So instead of the moon swallowing the sun, we may see “dark like midnight.”
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The Indy guide to eclipse viewing
Yes, you will be able to see the eclipse from here! Use these tips and resources to help you make the most of this astronomical event
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Shirley L. Kyle
A funeral service will be 11AM on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at Hughes-Moquin Funeral Home with Pastor Phil Foster officiating. Burial will follow in Burson Cemetery. You may call upon the family at the funeral home on Thursday, April 5, 2024 from 4PM – 7PM.
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UPDATED 3 p.m.: Roads closed due to high water
The Athens County Engineer’s Office reports a number of county roads are covered by water. As of 3 p.m. Wednesday, closed roads included:

