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Voters pass income tax levy for Athens schools
The 0.75% tax levy will help to raise more than $1 million for the school district over five years.
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Democrat Autumn Brown wins commissioner race
Brown will replace outgoing Democrat Lenny Eliason, who has served on the Athens County Board of Commissioners since 1998.
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Unofficial Athens County 2026 general election results
Athens County voters elected a new county commissioner and rejected eight levies.
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Athens City Council recently adopted ordinances: Monday, Nov. 2, 2026
Athens City Council recently adopted these ordinances.
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Athens City Council recently adopted ordinances: Monday, Oct. 19, 2026
Athens City Council recently adopted these ordinances.
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Charter school seeks Nelsonville Public Square location (Updated)
An individual plans to lease 10 W. Washington St. to Southeast Ohio Classical Academy, which would require a zoning change.
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City admin ask to renew Rumpke contract
A council member suggested the city inquire with Athens-Hocking Solid Waste District about its interest in submitting a bid for the contract.
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Nelsonville council field complaints about president
The city council on Monday, Oct. 14 also adopted measures to raze and condemn properties in Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville renews city manager contract
City employees and a member of the public told city council they believe City Manager Danette Miller’s contract should be renewed.
