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The City of Athens encouraged the growth of clean and affordable solar energy, and its efforts were noticed when the national program SolSmart awarded the city with a gold recognition level.
Athens City Council met in committees Monday evening to discuss the Athens City Commission on Disabilities’ annual report and essential city services to address the needs of individuals with disabilities.
The City of Athens has partnered with the Athens City Commission on Disabilities to upgrade businesses to be more accessible.
The relationship between Athens and its sister city in Ukraine, Ostroh, continues to grow as both cities collaborate on ideas and programs.
Marlboro, Breeze Smoke, Juuls and many other nicotine products are getting into the hands of people under the legal age of 21.
On Monday, Athens City Council passed an ordinance to increase parking fees by 25 cents an hour for all parking meters.
Athens City Council met Monday to discuss two ordinances concerning tobacco retailer licenses, or TRL, and solid waste hauling in the city.
Ohio’s Nov. 7 election passed two progressive issues on the state level, but it was business as usual for local Athens elections. To view the full breakdowns of all local issues, visit https://www.thepostathens.com/section/news.
Steve Patterson was reelected as Athens City mayor on Tuesday, defeating independent opponent Damon Krane for the second time since 2019.
Each Athens City Council democratic candidate won their seat unopposed.
Updated results on contested issues:
Athens community member and president of Athens County People First, William “Billy” Peacock, was presented the Athena Award by Mayor Steve Patterson on Nov. 1 during the ninth annual Athena Award Ceremony.
Ohio University’s Student Senate organized a debate regarding Issue 1 at Baker University Center on Monday evening, providing a platform for supporters and opponents of the issue to express their views.
The City of Athens has decriminalized marijuana laws since 2017. Now, Ohio might follow its lead as Issue 2 – which will legalize the sale of marijuana for adults who are at least 21 years old and also legalize homegrown plants – will be on the Nov. 7 ballot.
Ohio University and the city of Athens continue to collaborate this year to ensure the safety of students and residents during Halloween weekend.
Athens Mayor Steve Patterson and Service-Safety Director Andy Stone said they have both seen an increase in litter during weekends with large events in Athens, including Homecoming and Halloween. However, Patterson said the city has been able to manage the trash production and keep the city clean.
The League of Women Voters of Athens County hosted Democratic Socialist Athens Mayoral Candidate Damon Krane and Incumbent Mayor Steve Patterson at the Athens Mayor Forum Tuesday at the Athens Community Center.
In June, Democratic Socialist Athens Mayoral candidate Damon Krane proposed a debate between himself and current Athens Mayor Steve Patterson on Ohio University's campus.
One of the most important elections college-age Ohioans will participate in is coming up in November and a new law could prevent some Ohio University students from voting.
Athens City Council met in committees Monday to discuss the Athens Armory and the new fire station headquarters.
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