Sunny skies drew a sizable crowd to this year’s Mill Fest
(03/04/18 3:12am)
Despite the gusty winds and temperatures in the mid-40s, clear skies and sunlight brought a large crowd to this year’s kickoff of fest season.
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Here's how SOPEC could save taxpayer money
(02/27/18 4:36am)
Programs enacted by the Southeast Ohio Public Energy Council, or SOPEC, could decrease money spent on public energy.
Annual MSA Night enlightens attendees about Islam
(02/25/18 4:43am)
Groups of people, lingering by the long-closed henna booths an hour after the Muslim Student Association Night was over, convinced Mohamed Amira that the event was a success
City Council: Members to discuss opposing the closing of the Hocking Correctional Unit
(02/19/18 1:16am)
Athens City Council will discuss a one-reading resolution Monday night opposing the closing of the Hocking Correctional Unit in Nelsonville.
City Council: Members oppose construction of a Piketon nuclear waste facility
(02/06/18 3:41am)
Athens City Council passed a resolution Monday night opposing the construction of a nuclear waste disposal facility in Piketon.
City Council: Mayor to apply for several grants to help issues such as stormwater pollution
(02/05/18 12:13am)
At its Monday meeting, Athens City Council will discuss allowing Mayor Steve Patterson to apply for grants that could help the city address issues, such as stormwater pollution.
Athens police chief will ask for body cameras despite tight budget
(02/19/18 11:20pm)
The Athens Police Department didn't receive funding for several budget requests this year, but officials will still consider funding body cameras.
Proposed ballot issue includes opt-out Community Solar Program
(01/24/18 12:37am)
Athens City Council members have proposed a ballot issue for the May 8 election that would encourage energy consumers to use less electricity.
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(01/17/18 2:45am)
Athens City Council members (from left to right) Peter Kotses, President Chris Knisely and Debra Walker listen to Mayor Steve Patterson at the Athens City Council meeting on Jan. 16. (FILE)
City Council: Citizens speak on community solar program
(01/17/18 3:36am)
At Athens City Council’s Tuesday evening meeting, city council members discussed an ordinance that would put an opt-out Retail Solar Community Program on the May 8 ballot.
City Council: Members recognize councilwomen not returning next term
(12/12/17 2:49am)
At its last meeting of 2017, Athens City Council unanimously passed resolutions expressing appreciation of the City of Athens to the council members not returning for another term.
City Council: Members to honor two colleagues in final meeting of the year
(12/10/17 9:21pm)
Athens City Council’s Monday night meeting will be the last for two city council members. Councilwoman Michele Papai, D-3rd Ward, and Councilwoman Arian Smedley, D-At Large, will be honored with special one-reading resolutions at the meeting.
City Council: Members discuss city budget, transient guest tax
(12/05/17 2:48am)
At Athens City Council’s meeting Monday night, council members discussed an ordinance that would authorize the city auditor to change how the revenue from Athens’ Transient Guest Tax revenue is distributed.
Athens City Council to discuss solar panels, Stimson Avenue mural
(12/04/17 1:48am)
At Athens City Council’s Monday night meeting, city council members will discuss an ordinance that would authorize Mayor Steve Patterson to enter a Solar Power Purchase agreement.
City Council: Members hear updates on traffic box art, Stimson Avenue mural
(11/28/17 3:07am)
At its Monday night meeting, Athens City Council heard updates from Athens Municipal Arts Commission about its traffic box wraps project and the Stimson Avenue mural project.
City Council: Members suspend rules to codify TACO
(11/21/17 3:46am)
At its Monday night meeting, Athens City Council members voted to amend cannabis laws and penalties to include The Athens Cannabis Ordinance (TACO), following the ordinance’s passage in the Nov. 7 election.
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(01/10/18 2:05am)
Athens City Service-Safety Director Paula Horan-Moseley, left, and Mayor Steve Patterson during the Athens City Council Meeting on Nov. 13. (FILE)
How Athens City Council could change fines for bikes on sidewalks Uptown
(11/20/17 12:08am)
Athens City Council has created an ordinance that would amend the City of Athens traffic code pertaining, making the penalty for riding a bicycle or skateboard on sidewalks Uptown to an administrative offense and the fine to $30 from the current $20.
City Council: Members discuss use of fracking waste on roadways
(11/14/17 3:22am)
At their Monday night meeting, Athens City Council discussed Ohio House Bill 393, which would authorize the sale of brine from fracking operations as a commodity used to control deicing, dust suppression and other applications on roadways.
Athens residents brave cold weather to honor veterans
(11/11/17 10:31pm)
Despite the cold weather, Athens residents flocked to Court Street on Saturday morning to honor veterans in the City of Athens’ Veterans Day celebrations.
