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2025 Athens County Fair Results (Updated)
Across categories and skill levels, showmanship was present at the fair this year.
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Emergency railroad crossing closure at SR 56 and Armitage Road
As of 10:30 a.m. Aug. 19, the railroad crossing on SR 682 between SR 56 and Armitage Road will be closed for 4–5 hours for emergency repairs.
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The Scoop Announcements Aug. 19, 2025
Our weekly roundup of announcements from government and community organizations for the week of Aug. 19, 2025.
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Nelsonville’s West Washington Street closed Monday, Aug. 18
The street closure is necessary for a waterline replacement project.
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Sutton Road Recycling Center to be discussed at Athens-Hocking Solid Waste District Board meeting Monday, Aug. 18
The only agenda item is to consider an updated renovation plan for the Sutton Road Recycling Center. The public is welcome.
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Nelsonville public education session on rental property to be held Friday, Aug. 15
The session is a public educational session to discuss Nelsonville City Code Chapter 155: Rental Property.
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Athens County 4-H Program judging results: Still Project, Clothing, Cake and Cookie Decorating, and Food & Nutrition (Updated)
The county’s young 4-H exhibitors were judged on their work in mid-July.
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Avalanche Pizza to donate 300 bags of food to the public
Bags for anyone in need of food on Sunday, Aug. 17 from 9 a.m. until they are all gone at two locations in Athens County.
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The Scoop Announcements Aug. 12, 2025
Our weekly roundup of announcements from government and community organizations for the week of Aug. 12, 2025.
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West Carpenter Street closed to eastbound traffic Thursday, Aug. 14
West Carpenter Street will be closed to eastbound traffic for a water line repair Thursday, Aug. 14 from North Lancaster Street to North Congress Street. Road will be closed from 8 a.m. until work is completed.
