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Dr. Tee awarded Black Appalachian Storytellers fellowship
Trevellya Ford-Ahmed’s fellowship will support her ongoing work at the Mount Zion Black Cultural Center.
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Holidays in the hills: 2025 winter events in Athens County (Updated)
Enjoy outdoor festivals, holiday parties, food-focused fun, and events just for the kids.
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Athens veteran celebrates 100 years of life
An October ceremony honored Don Slagle, who served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II.
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Athens County rolls out the red, white and blue carpet for veterans (Updated)
We’ve put together a list of events celebrating veterans plus discounts and freebies for those who served.
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Local ‘Cabaret’ cast go deep, dazzle in beloved musical
A three-day run at Stuart’s Opera House brings the adults-only, emotionally charged production to Nelsonville’s historic theater.
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Closed OU centers’ archives find new home at Mount Zion
The Mount Zion Black Cultural Center acquired materials from the three Ohio University programs forced to close by state law.
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Nelsonville student musicians to write, record original songs
The students in the Afterschool Music Program at Stuart’s Opera House face the challenge of writing, rehearsing, recording, and releasing an original song by the end of the fall semester.
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Living Traditions returns to highlight Appalachian culture
The free event on Oct. 11 in Stewart showcases local creativity and community.
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What to do in Athens County this fall (Updated)
Local autumn events this year include pumpkin carving, Octoberfest, and fungi festival.
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First homecoming festival invites public to ‘come home to Amesville’
The inaugural Amesville Homecoming Festival is set to take place Saturday, Oct. 11.