Students make memories before spring break during Green Beer Day festivities
The annual Green Beer Day incites students to skip class and have fun.
EdChoice program could affect Athens City School District negatively
Public school administrators protest against the EdChoice Scholarship Program being based on school ...
Acid Mine drainage kills biodiversity in Hocking River
The drainage, although not harmful to humans, has left an impact on aquatic life throughout the ecosystem.
Athens businesses cut back further due to coronavirus
Many restaurants, bars and coffee shops still remain open for take-out, even with majorly reduced staff and hours.
Local businesses, school districts rally to feed students out of school
Local business owners have been working to provide lunches to students whose K-12 schools have been suspended.
Ohio’s elections suspended, leaving confusion among Athens County voters
Ohio’s elections were suspended until Tuesday, June 2.
Athens bars, restaurants forced to adjust, close in response to coronavirus
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Some restaurants are still unsure how they will give their employees hours or how they’ll respond to the closure order.
Rags 2 Wrenches to bring car enthusiasts together
Rags 2 Wrenches is for car lovers to mingle and show off their cars with other fellow car lovers.
Students make memories before spring break during Green Beer Day festivities
The annual Green Beer Day incites students to skip class and have fun.
EdChoice program could affect Athens City School District negatively
Public school administrators protest against the EdChoice Scholarship Program being based on school performance.
Q&A: ‘Mad-regular’ rapper SavageRealm discusses the world of ‘meme rap’
Enter Nicholas Onkoba, better known by his stage name SavageRealm, who’s trying to meme his way to the top of charts.
Three people wanted for aggravated robbery after threatening victim with pistol
All of the suspects were described as older than college age.
Play Cafe hosted by local church for kids and parents
The Play Cafe will be held at various times at Central Avenue Church Uptown location.
Moon and Wheel tarot studio offers readings, community conversations
The newly opened studio’s services include drop-in readings, longer scheduled readings and semi-weekly gatherings called Mystic Arts Salons.
Athens Middle School club establishes Andrew Jackson Davison Day
The Andrew Jackson Davison Club, or AJD Club, organized an event to expose the story of Davison to the Athens community and why his history was forgotten.
Spin e-scooters released for use on campus
The scooters can be rented for $1 per ride and $.29 per minute.
Athens County Sheriff’s Office hires school resource officer
Deputy David Lemon will help ensure that schools in Trimble stay safe.
Some Athens County residents set to lose SNAP benefits after federal adjustment to work requirements
Between 350 and 400 residents of Athens County could lose SNAP benefits after the USDA institutes stricter work requirements.
Athens to get new solar panels
The new panels will supply the wastewater treatment plant with more sustainable energy.
Spectrum expands broadband access to rural Athens County
With the help of local and state government officials, Spectrum announced new upgrades that expand broadband access in the county.
J Bar sued for allegedly overserving alcoholic drinks to hit-and-run driver
The woman was riding her bicycle when she was struck by a man in a car who had just been at J Bar.
