ATHENS Top Stories

Spartans smash Meigs behind late-game offensive explosion, win 12-22026-04-13
The Athens Messenger: POMEROY — All it takes is one big inning to change the outcome of a game. ......
Buckeyes suffer back-to-back one-run defeats in doubleheader at Fisher Catholic2026-04-13
The Athens Messenger: LANCASTER — When a team is still searching for its first win of the season, the losses sting so much more when you come up just short. ......
Lancers log first victory behind Rutter’s perfect pitching, split doubleheader with Western2026-04-13
The Athens Messenger: LATHAM — That first victory of the season always feels a little bit sweeter. ......
Op-Ed: Vote NO on Issue 1: Athens Needs Stronger Negotiation—Not Higher Taxes2026-04-13
The Athens Messenger: Athens residents are being asked, once again, to pay more. This time it’s a 0.2% income tax increase, framed as necessary to “maintain services” and keep the city competitive. But before we accept that premise, we need to be honest ......
Preschool and kindergarten registration dates for April2026-04-13
The Athens Messenger: Morrison-Gordon ElementaryKindergartenRegistration Day ......
Rural Action plants thousands of trees in Glouster for Earth Month2026-04-13
The Athens Messenger: GLOUSTER, Ohio - On Saturday, volunteers gathered at a 10-acre parcel of land beside Sunday Creek in Glouster to plant thousands of trees. ......
Fears Grow for Vulnerable Residents of Iconic Athens Squat2026-04-13
Balkan Insight: A self-organising community in the iconic Prosfygika buildings in Athens fears eviction under a renovation plan unveiled by authorities. ......
Athens pool, splash pad set to open next month; lifeguards sought2026-04-13
The Daily Post-Athenian: The City of AthensParks and Recreation Department is preparing for the seasonal opening of the city’s pool and splash pad next month. ......
US Navy races to clear mines in Strait of Hormuz amid rising risks2026-04-13
Greek City Times: The USNavy has launched...
Herod’s Odeon: A Grand Farewell Before Restoration2026-04-13
Greek City Times: For one final month in June 2026, the iconic Odeon...
Qantas Project Sunrise: Could Sydney–Athens non-stop flights become reality?2026-04-13
Greek City Times: Qantas’ ultra-long-range...
Greece finishes third in World Cup qualifying group as Italy defeats Hungary2026-04-13
Greek City Times: Greece’s men’s water polo...
Kimberly Guilfoyle shares Easter message to Greeks: “Christ is Risen”2026-04-13
Greek City Times: Kimberly Guilfoyle...
Athens winter swimmers find relief in the cold2026-04-13
Ekathimerini: Come rain or snow, Stavros Nikolaou is always there for his swim. For five decades, he has walked the one-kilometer distance every day from his home to Palaio Faliro, where the BatisWinterSwimmers Club – founded in 1980 – is based. As the 70-year-old tells...