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Phillip Fox Band Slated to Perform at Millstone BBQ
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The Phillip Fox Band will be in concert for Bike Night at Millstone BBQ on Tuesday, Aug. 19 at 6 p.m. The band has played together for three-and-a-half years. Two years ago, they released their first full band recording, Motor City Blood. Their newest album, Heartland, comes out Sept. 2, after a year-and-a-half of preparation…. Read More
Two Companies Qualify For Logan Senior Center Project
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Hocking-Athens-Perry Community Action has accepted bids for an upcoming Scenic Hills Senior Center project, presented at the Hocking County Commissioners’ meeting on Thursday. The commissioenrs will approve a bid next week. Jessie Powers, representing HAPCAP, recommended that Hocking County open bidding for the project titled “City of Logan Senior Center.” The project estimate is $84,550,… Read More
OU Wants To Come ‘Back To Logan And Hocking County’
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Ohio University representatives Kris Adam and Greg Hollback visited the Hocking County Commissioners during their Tuesday meeting. They stated their mission is “to bring Ohio University back to Logan and Hocking County.” They previewed upcoming events aimed toward that goal, including the Logan Marching Chieftains performing at Peden Stadium on Sept. 20; and two separate… Read More
Inspirefest Returns to Raise Funds, Awareness for Homeless Shelter
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A music festival with a purpose will again spring up in Logan on Saturday, Aug. 2, aimed at raising funds and awareness of the homeless in Hocking County. In its second year, Inspirefest is a music festival and much more. Activities range from motorcycle runs to fire spinning. New to the festival this year is… Read More
Hocking County Finances Almost ‘On Par’ With Budget
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Hocking County finances are “almost right on par” for the year, said Hocking County Auditor Ken Wilson. He presented Hocking County Commissioners with a financial report covering the first half of 2014 at their Thursday meeting. One budget area he urged commissioners to watch closely is that of Southeastern Ohio Regional Jail costs. So far… Read More
Logan’s Annual Fireworks A Family Tradition
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Every 4th of July, Logan residents enjoy fireworks, thanks to the collaboration of donors, volunteers and Kernen family traditions. The Kernen family has helped with the setup and operation of fireworks for the community ever since attorney Will Kernen came to town in 1979. This July will be Will’s 35th year helping with the fireworks…. Read More
Washboard Music Festival Celebrates Culture of Logan, Ohio
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Local residents and tourists from across the nation will converge on Logan to celebrate all things washboard in the 14th Annual Washboard Music Festival this week, June 12–14. Streets will close and laundry will be strung between light posts. Artisans and food vendors will set up shop along Main and Market streets. Children will hop… Read More
Hocking County Will Create New Policy For Lodging Tax Enforcement
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Discussion at the Hocking County Commissioners’ meeting on Thursday focused on preparations for a new lodging-tax enforcement policy. Hocking County Prosecutor Laina Fetherolf was present at the meeting to discuss and gather input for such a policy. “This, in theory, will be a county policy,” Fetherolf said. Eventually, townships will likely create mirror policies of… Read More