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City asks council to adjust appropriations to cover $932K payment for Stimson Avenue fire station 32184o

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The City of Athens lost $721,976 in a cyber theft last November as it tried to pay Pepper Construction, the contractor of the new fire station on Stimson Avenue. 2l3u1s

House bill could upend school districts’ fiscal operations, ACSD CFO warns 3q38e

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The Ohio House ed House Bill 96, which could have catastrophic consequences for the financial planning and operations of school districts …

Ohio University appeals board decision certifying faculty union 4o3h38

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United Academics of Ohio University announced Thursday that Ohio University has appealed the State Employment Relations Board’s unanimous deci…


Joneswood Dr. slip repairs to begin next week 5k2g60

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The city expects to begin construction to repair Joneswood Drive on Wednesday, according to city engineering and public works. Heavy rainfall …

April showers mean drought conditions unlikely this summer 3z4i51

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A year after experiencing a devastating drought, Ohio finds itself in a good position going into the summer thanks to healthy spring rains.

Federal ‘REAL ID’ required for flights beginning May 7 6o3r6h

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Beginning May 7, the federal government will require and enforce a federally compliant driver’s license for air travel. According to the Ohio …

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Issue 23 advisory committee hopes to have transition plan completed by August 57546e

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NELSONVILLE — With the dust settled after the May primary elections and the defeat of Issue …

Athens County Board of Commissioners respond to concerns about affordable housing in The Plains 1g452p

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Editors Note: An earlier edition of this story said certified notices about projects are iss…

The Market on State is a microcosm of the changing retail landscape 2s3m14

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For over a decade, analysts have been eagerly anticipating the demise of the shopping mall d…

For many veterans, the battle is over, but the war has just begun 1o324m

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While Memorial Day is intended as a tribute to the millions of veterans who’ve given their l…

Free pot as holiday gifts? Ohioans speak out on marijuana law 3s1b56

Giving away marijuana as a gift could become penalized by the Ohio Legislature as a drug tra…

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March Madness bracket expansion would add value and could be decided in next few months, Baker says 123i29

College sports lurches forward, hoping to find a level playing field with fewer lawsuits 5y83p

Columbus salvage 2-2 tie with Nashville SC thanks to own goal in 81st minute 353i3e

Pickett: Browns' QB competition not contentious 2n231s

Athens baseball calls for better safety precautions in the future 1t4xf

Athens deals with downpour in disappointing District Semifinals defeat 556p2g

Goaltending and basket interference addressed in 2025-26 basketball rules changes 6k4z1l

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Joneswood Dr. slip repairs to begin next week 5k2g60

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OUPD seeks suspect for sexual imposition 453t5p

Athens law enforcement conducts drug-related operation, arrests four individuals 1e6s1o

OhioHealth Race for a Reason celebrates its 13th year 2z6l5r

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13th annual OhioHealth Race for a Reason continues to grow, raises thousands for local causes 224f66

Nelsonville American Legion Post 229 hosts breakfast 4h144b

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Round-up: Churches to hold annual gala pops concert 1t4c3e

NHTSA Reminds Drivers: Buckle up. Every trip. Every time. 4a2y4s

Ohio Parks and Recreation Association wins Awards of Excellence w4w4x

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Division III District Track Championships at Nelsonville-York High School 31b4p

Division III District Track Championships at Nelsonville-York High School

Racing with the Athens Stars 3494u

Racing with the Athens Stars

Annual Skate Jam to take place 271us

Annual Skate Jam to take place

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