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Athens County Treasurer declines to renew $300,000 in Israeli bonds
Taylor Sappington said the move was apolitical; he also opted not to renew $1 million in domestic government debt maturity.
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The Scoop Announcements Oct. 21, 2025
Our weekly roundup of announcements from government and community organizations for the week of Oct. 21, 2025.
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The Scoop News Roundup Oct. 21, 2025
Our weekly roundup of local, regional and state news for the week of Oct. 21, 2025.
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Closed OU centers’ archives find new home at Mount Zion
The Mount Zion Black Cultural Center acquired materials from the three Ohio University programs forced to close by state law.
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West Washington Street in Nelsonville closed until 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 20
The street closure is necessary for a sanitary sewer repair.
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Nelsonville boil order for in effect until noon Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025
The Nelsonville Water Department has issued a boil order for Harper Street from High Street to the end of Harper Hollow and all of Ashton Avenue
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Nelsonville’s Public Square closed to traffic Saturday, Oct. 18
The Public Square will be closed to traffic 7 a.m.–6 p.m. Saturday, October 18, for a community yard sale.
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Sculpture dedicated during community center 25th anniversary event
The sculpture was created by an Athens High School art teacher in collaboration with her students and local residents.
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Athens Planning Commission proposes zoning changes on north side
The proposed changes would affect properties along North Lancaster Street, Second Street, Columbia Avenue and Columbus Road.
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Athens scraps proposed reduction in urban canopy requirements
The city administration is still working to remove regulatory authority from the Shade Tree Commission, which commission members and some city residents fear will benefit developers.
