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Athens Art Guild Headquarters opening to be held Aug. 30, 2026
The Guild will be at 667 E. State St. (white house in front of the Athens Community Center), the former location for the Athens Tourism Board.
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Park Place closure scheduled for Aug. 18-19, 2026
Park Place will be closed starting at 8 a.m. Tuesday until work is completed on Wednesday.
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South Green Drive closure for Monday, Aug. 17, 2026
Questions or concerns may be directed to the City of Athens Engineering and Public Works Department.
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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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OVMoD mum sale orders open until Aug. 26, 2026
Pickup is 10 a.m.–noon Saturday, September 5, at 67 Columbus Rd.
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Baker Road closure for Aug. 13, 2026
ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio – Tomorrow, 08/13/26, CR 10- Baker Road will be closed between the intersections of CR 80- Enlow Road and CR 81- Fox Lake Road for an emergency culvert replacement. This will be a complete closure from 8:30am until 4pm.
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Storm damage may be eligible for property tax relief in Athens County
Ohio law provides property tax relief when real property is damaged or destroyed.
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Athens County roads high water reported as of 12:45pm Aug. 11, 2026
Status County Road Intersections Road closed reported 7:30am CR 17- Fisher Rd CR 15- Wood Rd to Alexander TR 55- Oxley Rd Road closed reported 7:30am CR 81- Fox Lake Rd CR 10- Baker Rd to Waterloo TR 25- Hawk Rd Road closed reported 7:30am CR 10- Baker Rd CR 78- Marion Johnson to Waterloo…
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Flooding in Athens: avoid Richland Avenue and East State Street between Stimson and May Avenue
Turn around, don’t drown. Never attempt to cross a flooded roadway.
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SE Ohio Foodbank expands food distribution through grant
The SE Ohio Foodbank serves 10 counties through a network of partner agencies, direct service programs, and community partnerships.
