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Data centers not part of county economic development plans
After careful consideration, we have determined that we will not dedicate our limited resources to actively recruiting data centers at this time.
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Public hearing on CCC Plastics to be held Aug. 4, 2026
The Commissioners will hold a public hearing in the evening regarding CCC Plastics.
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Nelsonville Community Foundation accepting 2026 grant applications
Nonprofits, schools and public organizations serving the Nelsonville area are invited to apply.
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Athens Comprehensive Plan Update public open house set for Aug. 5, 2026
The open house will be hosted at the Athens Community Center from 6–7:30 p.m.
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2026 River Sweep on the Hocking scheduled for Aug. 22, 2026
Pre-registration is required by August 17.
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West State Street alleyway closure begins August 3, 2026
While there may be delays, access will be maintained with steel plates to allow thru traffic.
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Nominations for the 12th annual Athena Award are open
This award recognizes outstanding contributions and service toward people with disabilities.
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Farm Credit Mid-America and Rural 1st® kick off sixth year of Fight the Hunger, Stock the Trailer
This month, the Athens, Gallia, Meigs and Vinton County Fairs are each joining a youth-led statewide effort to fight hunger and give back to local community food banks
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Updated summer construction traffic information in Athens
Beginning Monday, July 27, through Friday, August 14, traffic on Carpenter Street will be reduced to one lane.
