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Candidate Q&A: Ty Moore and Ohio House District 95
Incumbent Ty Moore, a Republican representing Caldwell, is seeking reelection and faces challenger Paul Cameron.
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Athens council ponders recurring sewer rate increases
The city is considering a short-term sewer rate increase plan — rather than annual ordinances — for the next four to five years.
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Local business bakes up community connections
Flour and Thyme incorporates local florals and herbs in its baked goods, rooted in a deep connection to Athens.
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City of Athens Halloween schedule for Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026
October 31, 2026, will be filled with Halloween activities for the whole Athens community!
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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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City schools hears from resident affected by construction
A parent said her home in The Plains has repeatedly flooded from water runoff, a problem made worse with construction of the new high school.
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Commissioner candidates discuss views at forum
Democrat Autumn Brown and Republican Sarah Smith shared their thoughts at a forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Athens County.
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Perpetrators sentenced in Athens cyber theft
The city shared its victim impact statement and details on the federal case.
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County navigates potential beaver sighting at logjam
The project requires an environmental review to determine if a beaver is actually present, according to the county planner.
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Council wants faster pace on action plan for flooding
A new round of flooding on city streets after a heavy storm indicates that the city needs to work faster, said two council members.
