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  • Happy National Freedom of Information Day

    Happy National Freedom of Information Day

    One of the most important functions of a free and independent press is to observe and investigate government and share its findings with you.

  • Athens officer who tased teen has history of excessive force allegations

    Athens officer who tased teen has history of excessive force allegations

    An Athens police officer who tased a 19-year-old fleeing from officers last month has a history of allegations of excessive force.

  • Barbara Parsons Skinner

    Barbara Parsons Skinner

    Services will be held Saturday, March 18, at Jagers and Sons Funeral Home, Athens. Visitation will begin at noon with services to follow at 1 pm. 

  • Nelsonville opts into opioid settlement

    Nelsonville opts into opioid settlement

    Nelsonville City Council unanimously passed an emergency ordinance Monday night to opt into a nationwide opioid settlement.

  • Wolman case ends in guilty plea, fine

    Wolman case ends in guilty plea, fine

    ATHENS, Ohio — An Athens woman accused of assaulting a protester in January pleaded guilty to an amended charge in Athens Municipal Court last week. Gabriella Wolman, 36, of Athens, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of disorderly conduct, a minor misdemeanor, on March 8. Wolman also was fined $100 and ordered not to violate…

  • Clelan North

    Clelan North

    Service at 11 a.m. Thursday at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home, Athens. Friends may call 6–8 p.m. Wednesday and on Thursday from 10 a.m. until time of service.

  • The Indy Bulletin Board: Athens County Public Meetings & Local News Roundup 3/13–3/18

    The Indy Bulletin Board: Athens County Public Meetings & Local News Roundup 3/13–3/18

    Local news roundup Athens Public Transit received a $3.2 million federal grant for a new service facility, to be built on land donated by the City of Athens, and its operator HAPCAP is now seeking matching funds from the county. (Athens Messenger) Jacqulyn “Brandi” Sanders, the former fiscal officer for the body that oversees the…

  • Chauncey Public Library to move, expand in next two years

    Chauncey Public Library to move, expand in next two years

    The new Chauncey Library, to be built at 43 Converse St., will be bigger – double or triple the size of the existing library – branch manager Liz Hill said.

  • Donna Bobo

    Donna Bobo

    Funeral service will be conducted Tuesday, March 14th at 11:00 a.m. at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home, Athens with Gary Alton officiating. Burial will be in Hilltop Cemetery, Millfield. Friends may call Monday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.

  • Ken Sams

    Ken Sams

    A memorial service will be held April 2nd, at 11:30 a.m. at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home, 24 Morris Ave., Athens with Pastor Barry Bolin officiating.  Friends may call April 2nd at 10:00 a.m. until time of service at the funeral home.  Following the memorial service, a celebration of his life and meal will be…