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Athens income tax hike still up in the air

Economy

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    Survivor advocacy org seeks to add defendants to lawsuit

    Dani Kington

    May 7, 2026

    The Survivor Advocacy Outreach Program has asked to amend a lawsuit to include another former employee and other parties. Read More

Business

  • Hyacinth Bean Florist changes ownership

    Hyacinth Bean Florist changes ownership

    March 19, 2026
  • Partial wall collapse threatens historic Nelsonville buildings

    Partial wall collapse threatens historic Nelsonville buildings

    February 19, 2026
  • The Athens News ceases print publication

    The Athens News ceases print publication

    January 29, 2026
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Nonprofits

  • Survivor advocacy org seeks to add defendants to lawsuit

    Survivor advocacy org seeks to add defendants to lawsuit

    May 7, 2026
  • Thrift store celebrates 50 years of fostering community

    Thrift store celebrates 50 years of fostering community

    May 6, 2026
  • New Leaf Marketplace reopens at new location

    New Leaf Marketplace reopens at new location

    March 12, 2026
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Labor

  • Ohio University racks up legal fees amid faculty union negotiations

    Ohio University racks up legal fees amid faculty union negotiations

    February 12, 2026
  • Child support enforcement agency takes hit in JFS layoffs

    Child support enforcement agency takes hit in JFS layoffs

    January 22, 2026
  • OU jettisoned diversity division staff along with their programs

    OU jettisoned diversity division staff along with their programs

    August 21, 2025
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Economic Development

  • Lien filed on Lostro Project property

    Lien filed on Lostro Project property

    September 3, 2025
  • State approves transfer of 27 acres of The Ridges to developers

    State approves transfer of 27 acres of The Ridges to developers

    June 26, 2025
  • City of Athens plans to sue property owner over unpermitted curb

    City of Athens plans to sue property owner over unpermitted curb

    April 17, 2025
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