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Athens Cyclists To Take Part In Pelotonia This Weekend
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A group of 11 Athenians will be peddling in the sixth annual Pelotonia bicycle ride this weekend to raise funds for cancer research at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer… Read More
‘Essence Of Athens’ Is Unveiled
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Keep Athens funky. It’s a phrase that can be seen on bumper stickers and heard muttered around the city. But the completion of an 18-month planning project to find the… Read More
Farmers Market Talks New Home With State Rural Development Director
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Although talks are only in the beginning stages, the Athens Farmers Market may have found a new home, not too far from its current location. To mark National Farmers Market… Read More
Ohio University Drops To No. 13 On List Of Party Schools
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Ohio University has again dropped in the ranks of top party schools as published by The Princeton Review — this time landing at No. 13. OU topped the list in… Read More
Local Food, Music Come Together for Aquabear Legion Fundraiser
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An Athens-based Ohio art collective will hold its annual pancake breakfast this weekend, utilizing local food to raise money for local music. Aquabear Legion was founded in 2004 by Brian… Read More
Coffee Cup To Be Reborn As New Belpre Eatery
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Charlie Smith says he hasn’t traveled the stretch of Route 33 in his hometown of Nelsonville where the restaurant he owned with his sister Tammy Williams once sat since the… Read More
Family Hopes To Replicate Daughter’s Service Dog Success For Their Son
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An Athens County family that was successful in raising funds to get a service dog for their autistic daughter is now looking to do the same for their 5-year-old son…. Read More
Third Sun Gets OK For Military Work
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Athens-based Third Sun Solar has been selected by the U.S. Department of Defense as one of about 50 solar companies in the nation allowed to bid on solar energy projects… Read More
Gathering Place Aims To Make World’s Largest Pom Pom
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The Gathering Place — a drop-in center for adults focusing on mental health wellness in Athens — is asking for the community’s help in shattering a Guinness record to create… Read More
City Says West Union Construction Won’t Heavily Impact Fair Traffic
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Construction will continue on West Union Street this week, but the city is hoping the work will have minimal impact on the Athens County Fair, which begins Friday. Work began… Read More
Seaman’s Now Offering Meat From Two Local Farms
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Seaman’s Grocery Store on West Union Street is now offering locally raised meat from two Athens County family farmers — something the business takes great pride in. The family run… Read More
Athens Council Opposes Meigs Barge Facility Proposal
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Athens City Council unanimously voted on Monday to oppose the construction of a barge facility on the Ohio River which would accept fracking waste in neighboring Meigs County. GreenHunter Water,… Read More
Rootwire Fest Leaves Logan Roots Behind
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The name and message behind the Rootwire Transformational Arts Festival will continue into its fifth year this month, however the event has left its roots in Logan and will take… Read More
Athens Has Eyes Set On Future Capital Improvements
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A list of potential capital improvements plans for the city over the next six years was presented to Athens City Council and city administration for input on Tuesday. Andy Stone,… Read More
Athens Disabilities Commission Wants To Expand Membership
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The Athens Commission on Disabilities is looking to expand its membership and have its annual service award written into the city code. Last month Athens City Councilman Steve Patterson —… Read More
Kiser’s Will Open Court Street Location In August
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Just five years after introducing his barbecue to Athens, Sean Kiser is slated to open his third Kiser’s Barbeque location this summer – this time on Court Street. Kiser said… Read More
Nelsonville Discusses Changes To Special Events Legislation
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Allowing alcohol to be consumed on the Nelsonville Public Square and increasing the price of special event permits were topics of discussion during a meeting of Nelsonville City Council’s Planning… Read More
Nelsonville Residents React To Doctors Hospital Closing
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With the news of OhioHealth deciding to close Doctors Hospital and replace it with a new urgent care facility, some Nelsonville residents are concerned. OhioHealth announced Monday that it plans… Read More
Committee Wants More Public Access To The Ridges
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Members of The Ridges Advisory Committee emphasized the need for more public accessibility at the former mental health facility as the university works to complete The Ridges Master Plan by… Read More
Bobcat Lane To Open On A Trial Basis
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An Ohio University road that has been at the center of a disagreement between the city of Athens and the university will open on a trial basis, according to an… Read More
Athens County Is Ready To Light Up For Independence Day
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Athens County is preparing to ring in Independence Day with a bang. The festivities begin with the Athens Fabulous Fourth celebration on Thursday, which is organized by The Plains Lions… Read More
Group Wants To Encourage Local Shopping
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A group of Athens residents and business owners have put their heads together to come up with ways to promote shopping locally to support Athens businesses and keep money in… Read More
Nelsonville Introduces Amended Civil Citation Process
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A resolution was introduced by Nelsonville City Council this week that could allow the city code enforcement director and police officers to write civil citations to residents for misdemeanor violations… Read More
Nelsonville Chamber Wants To Serve Beer During Special Events On Public Square
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The Nelsonville Area Chamber of Commerce has asked that the city make exceptions to the law that prohibits consuming alcohol on the Nelsonville Public Square during special events. On Monday,… Read More
OU Scrapping Lausche Replacement Project
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The Ohio University Board of Trustees will be presented with a list of proposed energy infrastructure projects this week that would take the place of the previously approved Lausche Combined… Read More
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