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Athens County rolls out the red, white and blue carpet for veterans (Updated)
We’ve put together a list of events celebrating veterans plus discounts and freebies for those who served.
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Athens Area Stand Down to meet needs for veterans, unhoused people
The volunteer-led event aims to connect attendees with essentials, community, and support.
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Photo gallery: Local veterans give back, bond
Boots on the Trail put on a spring cleanup along SR 78, outside of Burr Oak State Park.
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Athens County needs a park dedicated to veterans
We need a place for veterans, current service members, and their families and friends to reflect on the sacrifices made for our freedom.
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New veterans support organization takes to the hills
Boots on the Trail offers ecotherapy and camaraderie for Athens County veterans.
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Local Black veterans honored with new collaborative exhibit
The Mount Zion Black Cultural Center and Southeast Ohio History Center will unveil their “Black Veterans of Athens Ohio” on Veterans Day.
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City has no excuse for not publicizing Memorial Day events
The city of Athens has plenty of promotional channels, so why doesn’t it promote the Memorial Day parade and service?
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Veterans Day 2023 freebies and events
All offers and events take place on Saturday, Nov. 11, unless otherwise noted. You may need to show military ID or proof of service.
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Stand down returns to provide resources for veterans, housing insecure
The annual Athens Area Stand Down will be held on Friday, Oct. 6.
