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(12/17/24 10:20pm)
Athens City Council met Monday night with city residents to extensively discuss and later pass an increase in the general income tax of 0.3% per annum to be placed on the ballot at the next primary election May 6, 2025.
(11/15/24 5:00am)
After a long drive on extensive Route 33, exiting onto East State Street will bring drivers face to face with one of the brightest sites Athens offers: “A Celebration of Children,” a mural created by Mandi Caskey and commissioned by Athens County Children’s Services.
(10/29/24 4:00am)
Athens’ Lowe’s Home Improvement is donating 150 smoke detectors to the Athens Fire Department for distribution at the grand opening of the new Athens Fire Station Headquarters.
(10/23/24 4:00am)
Athens City Council met Monday to discuss sewer rates and construction on curb ramps and received a resignation letter from Board of Zoning Appeals member Joe Krause.
(10/09/24 4:00am)
Athens City Council was joined Monday by Eduard Balashov, Rector’s Assistant for International Relations and Fundraising at Ostroh Academy, during his visit to the U.S. facilitated by Sister Cities International. The Council also discussed ways to address the city’s housing crisis.
(10/08/24 4:00am)
Athens city administration, in collaboration with the Athens Municipal Arts Commission, is bringing more art to the city through a sculpture walk experience.
(09/18/24 4:00am)
Athens City Council met Monday night to discuss the public hearing on the Community Development Block Grant, or CDBG, after passing an ordinance in the spring to enter into the program.
(09/12/24 4:00am)
The Sustainable Ohio Public Energy Council, or SOPEC, was recently awarded the second portion of an over $16 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration under the Charging and Fueling Infrastructure, or CFI, Program.
(09/10/24 4:00am)
After an Athens County judge overruled Athens’ single-use plastic bag ordinance Aug. 28, local businesses are in limbo until the matter is finalized.
(09/05/24 4:00am)
Athens City Council met Tuesday to discuss a letter addressed to the council from Sandstone Family Apartments, as well as the recent ruling on the paper bag ban.
(08/22/24 4:00am)
After receiving an Independence Day gift from its sister city, Ostroh, Ukraine, the City of Athens is looking to reciprocate the gesture for Ukraine’s Independence Day on Aug. 24.
(08/07/24 12:58am)
Athens City Council resumed after its annual July recess on Monday to discuss a cannabis establishment law and approve funding decisions for the Athens Armory Solar Project.
(06/04/24 8:51pm)
Athens city council met Monday with two public hearings on zoning reform, one about a house on Elliot Street and another about the undeveloped lots on Grand Park Boulevard and Eden Place.
(05/22/24 2:05am)
In its longest meeting of the year, Athens City Council had a second hearing for the Community Development Block Grant Program, discussed the Woodsedge Development tax increment financing agreement, read more than 20 ordinances and confirmed four city council committee appointees.
(05/23/24 4:00am)
New students face obstacles they’ve never encountered before during their time at college, like what to do when locked out of a dorm room or how to tackle the new workload. Ohio University has over 20,000 students enrolled, but here are some notable figures to know around campus and Athens.
(05/16/24 12:26am)
In March, RPG Management began construction on a retaining wall and joint Chipotle-Starbucks location at 960 E. State St., according to the company’s Facebook page. In a previous article published by The Post, Mayor Steve Patterson said the additions to East State Street’s “corporate chain corridor” may not affect Friendly Paws or Kindred Market, but that is unsurprising; Friendly Paws is a pet supplies and grooming business, and Kindred Market is a grocery store and café. Local restaurants and coffee may fare badly from the presence of new popular competitors.
(05/15/24 1:47am)
Athens City Council met Monday evening to discuss the establishment of the Southeast Ohio Recycling Terminal (SORT) Council of Governments (COG).
(04/25/24 3:09am)
Student Senate and faculty are helping to further a connection between Ohio University and Ostroh Academy, located in Athens's sister city, Ostroh, Ukraine.
(04/24/24 12:48am)
Athens City Council Planning and Development Committee met Monday to discuss enlisting in a study with the United States Army Corps of Engineers, or USACE, to improve the conditions of the Hocking River.
(04/22/24 2:12am)
A new Chipotle and Starbucks development is set to open on East State Street at the end of 2024 with dine-in, patio and drive-thru accommodations.