Athens County Commissioners talked about the water and sewage plant upgrades, the new child support contracts, and the possibility of adding a new constable position at the courthouse.
OhioHealth named an Ohio University graduate as the new president of its O’Bleness Hospital in a press release on Tuesday
At their weekly meeting, Athens City Council passed an ordinance declaring buildings affected by the West Union Street fire historical.
Police officers issued about six public urination citations on Saturday
While the city plans to increase rates at the parking garage, one resident hopes to open a discussion on religious privilege by proposing an end to free Sunday parking.
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At their Monday night meeting, Athens City Council will hold a public meeting to discuss whether or not buildings effected by the West Union Street fire should be declared historic.
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According to the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation’s website, the national average suicide rate is 11.5 per 100,000 individuals. Athens County is higher than that average, with 11.8 suicides per 100,000 individuals.
An accident occurred at 5:30 a.m. on U.S. Route 35 killing Athens resident Richard Cartwright, 21.
Aside from bringing in outside law enforcement officers to cover the ground the APD and OUPD can’t, city officials are urging students to be smart, civil and safe — and not to use alcohol as an excuse for debauchery — as they embark up and down Mill Street.
Law enforcement officers recovered 47 marijuana plants from a home near Amesville Wednesday. Officers also found equipment for growing and selling marijuana, $751 in cash, suspected prescription pills and 12 firearms.
Students skipped out on class Wednesday afternoon to dress in their green best and hit the bars.
Athens' first responders from the West Union fire were honored during the Hometown Heroes breakfast Tuesday morning
Extra patients might have to go to Gallia or Fairfield counties.
The department made its first arrest of the semester for such a crime.
When someone can’t pay their cab fare due to their level of intoxication, law enforcement officers will sometimes place the individual in Southeastern Ohio Jail until they sober up.
The Ohio Department of Transportation runs a website called ohgo.com, which allows motorists to check road conditions and delays before they head out.
After a dispute between Mayor Paul Wiehl and Auditor Kathy Hecht over non-union pay raises, council has put forward an ordinance to remedy the situation
A female was reportedly struck in the face by her boyfriend’s grandmother
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