Athens County commissioners

Sheriff's Proposal For Firing Range Still On Hold

Athens County commissioners will request an EPA assessment of the firing range before making a decision

Eliason Wraps Up Term As Head Of National Assocation Of Counties

Athens Co. Commissioner Lenny Eliason says the association had a pretty good year

Dog Rescue Group And Commissioners Reach Dog Tag Compromise

Friends of the Shelter Dogs, which places dogs with no-kill rescue groups and foster homes, sought financial help from the county to cover the cost of a required state dog tag fee

Dog Rescue Group Seeks To Reduce Dog Tag Fee

An Athens County non-profit rescue organization may have to shut down after discovering that they have not been obeying state law

Fracking Advisory Group Up And Running

The group was appointed by the Athens County Commissioners and Committee Chairman Al Blazevicius says the eight members will be looking at a variety of issues related to "deep shale development"

Commissioners Expect Better Communication From Interim EMS Director

The special meeting and appointment come after previous director, Corey Leniger, resigned on Tuesday

Athens County Voters Decide Hotly-Contested Races

The races for Athens County engineer and two Athens County commissioners appeared on today's ballot

SEOEMS Bills Prompt County Lawsuit

Athens County Commissioner Lenny Eliason says Lawrence County officials did not pay their share of the bills after the medical service dissolved in 2010