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Athens City Council recently adopted ordinances: June 15, 2026
Athens City Council recently adopted these ordinances.
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National bowhunting event at Hocking College scheduled for July 9–12, 2026
The event will be held from Wednesday, July 9 through Saturday, July 12.
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Council considers meeting rules, formalizes America250 events
Athens City Council covered numerous topics in the final meeting before its annual July recess.
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Nelsonville discusses treasurer vacancy problems
With no treasurer, $4.2 million of the city’s budget is not actively being invested. The council will have to decide on the auditor investing into STAR Ohio.
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Sidewalk repair in Athens requires new approach
Are we ready to actually live up to our ideals and try something new?
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Former JFS director waives right to speedy trial
The decision will push back Jean Demosky’s trial on charges related to alleged mismanagement of organizational finances.
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The Plains Fire Department prepares for first fireworks show
The first annual Fire Fight on The Hill Fireworks Show will take place June 27 in anticipation of Independence Day.
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Baileys Trail org in jeopardy
A bill awaiting the governor’s signature would strip at least $750,000 in state funding from the council that manages the Baileys Trail System.
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Cat of the Week: Purr Monster
As you may have guessed, she never stops purring and she is so loud!

