ATHENS Top Stories

Buddy Christian memorial bike tour honors fallen police officers2026-03-04
Athens Banner-Herald: The BuddyChristianMemorialBike Tour takes place along a 60-mile route in the Athens area on Saturday. The ride that honors fallen police officers begins at 8 a.m. at the...
Restaurant Review: Broney’s Alumni Grill serves up hearty food and good drinks at a reasonable price2026-03-04
The Athens News: Slowly but surely, we are drawing ever closer to spring. Soon, Athens will experience a reprieve from the winter weather we have endured over the past couple of months. ......
Trimble's Marcus Cable signs letter of intent to play football at Tiffin2026-03-04
The Athens Messenger: GLOUSTER — He may not have been at Trimble for long, but Marcus Cable wasted no time making his mark. ......
Athens County Commission: 510 W. Union St. sold to Integrated Services for Behavioral Health2026-03-04
The Athens Messenger: After months of false starts and failed bids, the former OhioMeansJobs - Athens County offices have been sold to Integrated Services for Behavioral Health (ISBH). ......
Community input needed to improve Athens rental housing2026-03-04
The Athens Messenger: Would you like better rental housing conditions in the City of Athens? If you are a tenant or landlord/property manager, we invite your input. ......
The Mine Tavern works to rebuild2026-03-04
The Athens Messenger: NELSONVILLE, Ohio - In the aftermath of a devastating structural collapse, the owners of The Mine Tavern are working to rebuild with help from the community. ......
Athens man denied bond in fatal e-bike crash2026-03-04
Athens Banner-Herald: An Athens man with an extensive record of motor vehicle violations was denied bond Wednesday following a bond hearing before Clarke CountySuperior CourtJudgePatrickHaggard. TerrenceTerrellWhite has been in the Clarke County Jail since the fatal crash on...
Police break gang of underage robbers that preyed on Athens motorists2026-03-04
Ekathimerini: Police in northwestern Athens have broken a gang of underage youths that allegedly carried out a string of violent...
Local manufacturers unlikely to experience relief from effects of tariffs despite SCOTUS decision2026-03-04
The Athens Messenger: WASHINGTON - Despite a landmark decision by the U.S.Supreme Court (SCOTUS) regarding PresidentDonald Trump’s power to impose tariffs, Ohio’s manufacturers have already suffered a blow that will be difficult to recover from. ......
Athens Area Chamber of Commerce addresses success, need across city and county2026-03-04
The Athens Messenger: ATHENS, Ohio — The AthensAreaChamber of Commerce held its first State of the Athens City & CountyAddress event on Feb. 25, where speakers addressed successes, challenges and needs in the Athens city and county. ......
Athens Area Chamber to hold Celebrate Athens County event next month2026-03-04
The Athens Messenger: ATHENS, Ohio — The AthensAreaChamber will hold its annual fundraiser, “CelebrateAthens County,” on April 16, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Stuart’s Opera House. ......
Athens Rise & Grind opens permanent location on Stimson Avenue2026-03-04
The Athens Messenger: ATHENS, Ohio — Long a fixture of Athens’ mobile food scene, Athens Rise & Grind has established a new permanent location. ......
Athens County Commercial Property Transfers2026-03-04
The Athens Messenger: Address Owner SaleDate Sale Price ......
PREP WRESTLING: Athens earns 2nd straight Class 6A title2026-03-04
News Courier: 1/2 Swipe or click to see more AllisonCampbell2/2 Swipe or click to see more Allison Campbell The trophy case at Athens High School recently received a shiny new addition. For the second straight year, the Golden Eagles won the Class 6A state wrestling...