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Athens artist helms creative projects for all ages across the region
Through work with multiple organizations, artist Jessica Held helps K-12 students and seniors alike explore their creativity.
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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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Inside Courts: Officials lacked judicial authority to release men to ICE
Judge Patrick Lang has ordered the county to get the men back for a Nov. 12 hearing. Whether that will happen remains to be seen.
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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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Community dinners in Nelsonville revive beloved tradition
Nelsonville Community Dinners anticipates an influx of new attendees to its popular Sunday meals this winter.
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Changemakers: My Sister’s Place supports domestic violence survivors
The nonprofit offers shelter, counseling and support to survivors in Athens, Hocking and Vinton counties.
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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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Wellness Watch: Finding a new normal after breast cancer
For many women, the end of breast cancer treatment is not the finish line.
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Home, Cooking: Last-of-Harvest Fermented Hot Sauce
I found this recipe when I was struggling to figure out what to do with the last of the season’s peppers, and searching for something that would keep for a long time, stretching that good taste into the winter.
