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The Athena Cinema announces fall 2026 programming
ATHENS, Ohio – The Athena Cinema is proud to announce an exciting lineup of Fall 2026 programming. Following a record breaking year, The Athena is pleased to see attendance in the theater continue to thrive, and encourages theatergoers to purchase their tickets early. This fall features a full slate of events with the return of…
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Senior Health Fair to be held Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026
Get free screenings, resources and information.
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Athens author R. Luce receives national recognition
The NYC Big Book Award recognized “Pie in the Sky and Other Illusions We Live With” by R. Luce of Athens.
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Carthage Township road delay or closure for Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026
Expect delays or road closure for construction on Dog Hollow Rd. Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026.
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Michael Cassels
PARKERSBURG – Michael David Cassels, 67, was born to James Eugene Cassels and Alberta Marguerite Miller Cassels on August 11, 1958, in Athens, Ohio. Michael peacefully passed away at Parkersburg Care Center on August 7, 2026. Mike leaves behind to cherish his memory his sons: Michael Cassels II (Shawnic) of South Carolina and Bryan Cassels…
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“Tick Talk” scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026
Learn how to prevent bites, identify tick species, and what to do when bites happen.
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Meet and greet with state representative candidates, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026
Meet Paul Cameron (OH-95) and Wenda Sheard (OH-94).
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Farm Credit Mid-America and Rural 1st® kick off sixth year of Fight the Hunger, Stock the Trailer
This month, the Athens, Gallia, Meigs and Vinton County Fairs are each joining a youth-led statewide effort to fight hunger and give back to local community food banks
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Public hearing regarding CCC Plastics
Athens County Commissioners will hold a public hearing in the evening of Aug. 4 regarding CCC Plastics.
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Elizabeth M. Westenbarger
A memorial service will be held at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Athens at 2 p.m. Saturday, August 8.
