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Public Meetings for the week of Nov. 2, 2026
Send meeting notices to info@athensindependent.com by noon on Fridays for inclusion in Monday’s Bulletin Board. All meetings are in-person only unless otherwise noted. Monday, Nov. 2 5 p.m.: Glouster Village Council, Glouster Village Hall, 30 Main St., Glouster. 5:15 p.m.: Athens City-County Board of Health, Athens City-County Health Department, 278 W. Union St., Athens. 6:30…
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Civic and Community Club Meetings for the week of Nov. 2, 2026
List: Weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. Monday, Nov. 2 9:30 a.m.: Monday Morning Mingle, coffee, treats and conversation. First Mondays. Athens Community Center, 701 E. State St., Athens. 2 p.m.: The Village Cafe, coffee with other parents. The Nest, 217 Columbus Road, Athens. Tuesday, Nov. 3 10 a.m.: Athens Poetry Writers, for adults to share their…
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Dog of the Week: Frack
8-27-26, neutered terrier mix, FOUND w/Frick on Rhoric Rd, Athens Before “Frick and Frack” became shorthand for inseparable best buds, they were a famous 1930s ice skating duo known for their eccentric and acrobatic routines. Today, you can find the canine versions at the Athens County Dog Shelter! Frack is a happy-go-lucky Terrier mix that…
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Cat of the Week: Tostada
Meet Tostada! This sweet little guy has a special talent for making friends, even with the pickiest of cats! He came into our care with healing injuries, including a fractured pelvis and leg, but he hasn’t let that slow him down one bit. Tostada is ready to find his forever home, preferably one with another…
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Public Meetings for the week of Oct. 26, 2026
Send meeting notices to info@athensindependent.com by noon on Fridays for inclusion in Monday’s Bulletin Board. All meetings are in-person only unless otherwise noted. Monday, Oct. 26 8:30 a.m.: Athens-Hocking Solid Waste District, Southeast Ohio Regional Jail, conference room, 16677 Riverside Drive, Nelsonville. 9:30 a.m.: Southeast Ohio Recycling Terminal, Southeast Ohio Regional Jail, conference room, 16677…
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Civic and Community Club Meetings for the week of Oct. 26, 2026
List: Weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. Monday, Oct. 26 2 p.m.: The Village Cafe, coffee with other parents. The Nest, 217 Columbus Road, Athens. 5 p.m.: Athens Civitan Club, The Plains Community Park Building, 65 Connett Road, The Plains. Tuesday, Oct. 27 9 a.m.: Senior Center, breakfast, coffee, internet, crafts, and more. Village Productions, 16 State…
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Dog of the Week: Frick
8-27-26, neutered terrier mx, FOUND w/Frack on Rhoric Rd, Athens. Need a concrete slab demolished? Looking for a parkour buddy? Or maybe a personal trainer with the stamina of a sugar-buzzed toddler who eats dumbbells for breakfast? If you answered yes, you should meet Frick, the canine Juggernaut. Frick is a stunning brindle Terrier mix…
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Cat of the Week: Gale
Meet Gale! She’s a gorgeous tabby with flecks of gold and beautiful emerald eyes. A petite kitty, she came to us with almost a dozen others from one household. All needed extra attention and love. Gale, or Gigi, as her foster mom calls her, is a special darling who offers the cutest head bumps and…
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Public Meetings for the week of Oct. 19, 2026
Send meeting notices to info@athensindependent.com by noon on Fridays for inclusion in Monday’s Bulletin Board. All meetings are in-person only unless otherwise noted. Monday, Oct. 19 5 p.m.: Athens County Veteran Service Commission, 88 N. Plains Road, Suite 102, The Plains. 5 p.m.: Rome Township Board of Trustees, Rome Township Building, 8708 SR 144, Stewart. …
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Civic and Community Club Meetings for the week of Oct. 19, 2026
List: Weekly Alcoholics Anonymous meetings. Monday, Oct. 19 10:30 a.m.: Brunch and Blood Pressure, clinic for adults with nurse present, Federal Valley Resource Center, 8225 SR 329, Stewart. 2 p.m.: The Village Cafe, coffee with other parents. The Nest, 217 Columbus Road, Athens. Tuesday, Oct. 20 10 a.m.: Athens Poetry Writers, Athens Public Library, 30…
