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Charlie Adkins wins a fourth term as Athens County commissioner
By: Meg Kuczinski
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ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio (WOUB) — Incumbent Charlie Adkins beat Independent Jon Rose in the Athens County commissioner race. Adkins won with 13,783 votes, while Rose received 7,886. He said he is… Read More
County Commissioner Candidate Jon Rose says he wants to make living in Athens more affordable
By: Meg Kuczinski
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – During his time as an EMS medic, Jon Rose says his main goal was to help people. It’s something he wants to continue as county commissioner. … Read More
Incumbent Athens County Commissioner Charlie Adkins plans to continue focusing on infrastructure, including sewer upgrades
By: Arielle Teppert
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Incumbent Athens County Commissioner Charlie Adkins is seeking re-election to continue the work of building up key infrastructure in the county. Charlie Adkins says he’s spent… Read More
The candidates for Athens County Commissioner discussed sewer updates and other issues at a voter forum
By: Arielle Teppert
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – The two candidates for Athens County Commissioner want to address the county’s septic system problem but have different visions on how to fix it. The county… Read More
Athens County Commissioners candidates focus on jobs during the League of Women Voters’ forum
By: Kaitlin Thorne
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – Creating job opportunities was the major talking point of all three candidates at the Athens County Commissioner’s Forum on Thursday evening. The event, hosted by the… Read More
Athens County Commissioners Forum
Athens County Commissioner Forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Athens County. Lenny Eliason & Bill Hayes Tuesday, October 2, 6:30-8:00pm in the Athens Public Library, 30 Home… Read More
Groundwater Tests Considered Near Injection Wells
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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A proposal to do baseline groundwater testing at a K&H Partners injection well site near Torch is being considered by the Athens County Commissioners. K&H Partners of West Virginia received… Read More
Dutch Creek Residents Petition For Road Repairs
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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Petitions with signatures of more than 60 residents and property owners on Dutch Creek Road have been presented to the Athens County Commissioners in an effort to get road and… Read More
Quote To Test Landfill Records Presented To Commissioners
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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A consultant quoted a price of $5,145 to do testing to find out if records dug up from a landfill as part of the Patrick Kelly investigation pose a safety… Read More
Bike Path Grant Application Withdrawn, Another Pending
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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An application to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources for funding to help build a bike path extension from Athens to Athens County Road 24A (South Canaan) has been withdrawn…. Read More
Commissioners Postpone Discussion on Recouping Former Sheriff’s Pay
By: Steve Robb - Athens Messenger staff reporter
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The Athens County Commissioners want clarification of a state law before deciding whether to pursue the salary paid to former sheriff Patrick Kelly while he was under suspension awaiting trial…. Read More