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Lodi Township cleanup day scheduled for Saturday, May 16, 2026
Lodi Township Trustees will hold their Clean Up Day 9 a..m.–1 p.m. Saturday, May 16.
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New polling locations for 2026 elections
The Athens County Board of Elections consolidated precincts and moved precincts to new voting locations to better use public funds.
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Nelsonville discusses pool, fire truck maintenance
The city’s aquatic center is closed indefinitely as the city searches for short- and long-term solutions for its residents.
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Nelsonville City Council welcomes new clerk, auditor (Updated)
The council at its April 13 meeting gave its council clerk a raise.
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City talks expanding DORA, Porchfest street closure
Athens City Council may extend DORA to the West Side, and will decide next week on a street closure for the Porchfest finale.
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Don Slagle
Friends may call 1–2 p.m. Saturday, May 2 at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home,. A graveside service will be held at West Union St. Cemetery at 3 p.m.
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Dog of the Week: Moss
MOSS, 3-26-26, neutered shepherd/husky mx, ~1yo, 31#, FOUND on Monserat Ridge Rd, Millfield Looking for the Goldilocks of dogs? Meet Moss! At one year old and a sturdy 30 pounds, Moss is the ultimate “just right” size – small enough to cuddle in your lap, but big enough for any adventure. Moss has gone on…
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Cat of the Week: Peg Bundy
Peg Bundy is a stunning 2-year-old black cat who came to us when her previous caretakers had to move. They clearly cared for her deeply and made sure she would find a safe, loving place to land. Though she was quite shy at first, she has blossomed during her time with us and continues to…
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Nelsonville Dog Park soft opening scheduled for Friday, May 1, 2026
The Nelsonville Dog Park is located at 1157 Dog Park Lane, Nelsonville.
