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Ukrainian athletes express thanks in visit to Athens
The visit culminated in a borscht dinner prepared and served by visitors for supporters of Little Wing Relief.
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Billy Peacock honored with Athena Award
Five people were nominated for the 2023 Athena Award, which recognizes exceptional local service for people who have disabilities.
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Stand down returns to provide resources for veterans, housing insecure
The annual Athens Area Stand Down will be held on Friday, Oct. 6.
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Wanted for Ukraine: men’s sneakers and dog food
Little Wing Relief is sending its third 40-foot shipping container next week, filled with supplies for both soldiers and civilians.
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Rabbit rescue gives hope to county’s pets and people
River Road Rabbit Rescue has aided hundreds of unwanted at-risk bunnies. Founder Suzanne Greif says she needs the community’s help to continue her work.
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Appalachian Cancer Survivor Project heals through art
The Appalachian Cancer Survivor Project is an Athens-based group for cancer survivors, caregivers and more.
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Fundraiser to support Skate Jam Athens invites all to Devil’s Kettle
Skaters and supporters of the annual Skate Jam Athens are invited to a free, all-ages fundraiser featuring skating, live music, food and beer this weekend.
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Restaurant in Athens opens doors for individuals with disabilities
ATHENS – Mitzi Lou’s sees the ability, not the disability. Located at 817 W. Union St., in Athens, Ohio, customers can order a variety of subs, wraps, paninis, pizza, soups and side dishes. Each dish is hand-crafted and prepared by dedicated employees with great focus and care. While Mizi Lou’s is a restaurant, it’s also…
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Veterans plunge in to support Beacon School
For the past five years, Albany VFW Post 9893 has been especially generous to Beacon School at 801 W. Union St. in Athens.
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Interactive map connects Athens County residents to local history
More than 600 sites of historical significance to Athens County are documented in a new Ohio University exhibition.
