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Local libraries sound alarm over new state budget
Athens County librarians are encouraging the public to ask Ohio Governor Mike DeWine to line-item veto provisions in House Bill 96 that would impact funding and LGBTQ+ content at public libraries.
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Photo gallery: 2025 Nelsonville Music Festival
The 2025 Nelsonville Music Festival returned this month to rock the hills of Athens County.
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Planning commission receives public input on zoning proposals
The City of Athens Planning Commission’s public input meeting discussed the future of Columbus Road, Lancaster Street and Columbia Avenue.
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Tulip trees exhibit stress from pests, drought
Many tulip trees in southeast Ohio and central West Virginia have had sparse leaves. Experts speculate why this is happening and what may happen to the area’s trees in the future.
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Warden, shelter struggle to capture Wilson, the ‘Taco Bell dog’
The public is urged not to feed the stray dog living near Taco Bell on East State Street so authorities can capture him and find him a good home.
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Celebrating Pride Month in Athens County
All kinds of parties and events are being held in Athens County to get in the spirit.
