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Precinct and polling location changes for Athens County beginning May 2026, second release
Notices have been mailed out to all registered voters in these precincts/polling locations giving them the needed information.
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Athens Sunrise Rotary donates $3,000 to Athens Child Advocacy Center
This contribution builds on an ongoing partnership between Athens Sunrise Rotary and the Child Advocacy Center.
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Special meeting of Amesville council Wednesday, March 18, 2026
The Amesville Village Council will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, March 18, at 5:30 p.m. at the Village Hall.
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Construction for Athens Utility Relocation Project to begin March 2026
Construction will begin on Carpenter Street before moving to State Street and is expected to continue through fall 2026.
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Fredrick Street in Nelsonville closure extended until 5 p.m. March 16, 2026
Fredrick Street closure at 532 Fredrick Street has been extended until 5 p.m. Monday, March 16.
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Popular Street and Burr Oak Blvd. in Nelsonville closure: March 16–17, 2026
The intersection of Poplar Street and Burr Oak Boulevard will be closed 8 a.m.–5 p.m. to perform a water line installation work under the roadway.
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Ohio issues guidance on severe weather awareness and safety steps
Severe Weather Awareness Week is March 15–21, 2026.
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Audit released March 12, 2026
Ohio University Foundation, financial audit for 07/01/2024 through 06/30/2025.
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Athens City Council recently adopted ordinances: March 11, 2026
Athens council recently adopted ordinances the following ordinances.
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Local 2026 primary election events hosted by the League of Women Voters of Athens County
The League of Women Voters of Athens County is hosting two informational sessions ahead of the spring Primary Elections.
