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Our first responsibility — and yours — is to the truth
Pointing out mis/disinformation is not telling you how we think you should vote. We are simply doing our due diligence as journalists.
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Neighborliness makes Athens County special
Athens County residents are always ready to help folks in need, whether close to home or far away.
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Good news and bad news
A benefit of being a 501(c)3 nonprofit is access to deeply discounted, even free software. That’s good news … but it’s also the root of the bad news.
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Spring is for the birds
In a recent issue of The Indy, I said that my favorite thing about spring is redbuds. I lied: My favorite thing is the return of birdsong.
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Yes, we made a 4/20 issue of The Indy
Whether you celebrate 4/20 or don’t know what it means, it’s important to understand the impact of legal cannabis on our communities.
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Spring has sprung, y’all
I’m resisting the urge to abandon my desk and go harvest ramps from the woods.
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We’re expanding our board of directors
Bringing in individuals with diverse experiences and connections will let us better serve you by providing a wider range of perspectives and expertise.
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Happy National Freedom of Information Day
One of the most important functions of a free and independent press is to observe and investigate government and share its findings with you.
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Celebrate with us
One year ago, we announced a vision to create the Athens County Independent. If we’d known how hard it would be, we might’ve thought twice. Just kidding! (Sort of. Seriously, there are days when I think I should’ve just started a crafts business.) This community embraced the idea: More than 300 people donated over $18,000…
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What’s on your mind?
We want to be a forum for anyone in Athens County who has something to say. From pressing public issues to lighter topics, your thoughts and opinions matter.
