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Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 4–10, 2026
Taking place Oct. 4–10, this year’s Fire Prevention Week theme in Ohio is “Charge Into Fire Safety.”
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Public house to discuss city ADA plan to be held Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026
The public is encouraged to attend at any time between 5–7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026.
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Village of Albany park ribbing-cutting to be held Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026
All are invited to attend the ribbon-cutting.
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City loose leaf pick-up begins Monday, Oct. 12, 2026
Loose leaf pick-up in the City of Athens will begin Monday, Oct. 12, 2026.
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Pulitzer-winning author Percival Everett in conversation Monday, Oct. 12, 2026
Ohio University Libraries will welcome award-winning author Percival Everett to the Ohio University campus to discuss “James.”
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Athens reveals flood mitigation measures
The measures include portable flood barriers and reimbursements for installing backflow prevention units, Mayor Steve Patterson said.
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Public notice of building condemnation for 219 Frank St. in Nelsonville
Re-occupancy of the structure shall only be permitted by written permission of the Nelsonville City Manager.
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Nelsonville street closures for Bigfoot Festival, Oct. 2–5, 2026
This is a full street closure with no limited access due to pedestrian safety concerns.
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Local artists, art orgs invited to join city database
Calling all artists and art organizations local to the Athens area!
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Coolville council fires fiscal officer
The council fired Tim Clegg after Mayor Tiffany Rife Oman said she found checks, cash and unopened mail in Clegg’s desk.
