ATHENS Top Stories

Etowah native Hawn helping students find success at CSCC2026-05-05
The Daily Post-Athenian: “It doesn’t matter where you are in life – you just have to start,” says Angi Hawn, student success advisor at Cleveland State Community College. ......
AACA photography exhibit receptions coming up2026-05-05
The Daily Post-Athenian: AthensAreaCouncil for the Arts (AACA) is hosting its annual photography exhibit, "EXPOSURE," for amateur and professional photographers, and "ThingsI’veSeen, Fifty Years of of AnalogPhotography" by WayneSetser, April 20 through May 22. ......
Mt. View Elementary School Honor Roll2026-05-05
The Daily Post-Athenian: Mountain View Elementary SchoolHonor Roll (3rd 9 weeks) ......
Democratic, Republican candidates running for county commission2026-05-04
The Athens Messenger: With the impending retirement of LennyEliason (D-Athens), two candidates are running for his seat on the Athens CountyBoard of Commissioners. ......
Free black lung screening being held at community center2026-05-04
The Athens Messenger: The NationalInstitute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) will be offering free, confidential black lung screenings in Athens County. ......
Sharp smashes grand slam as Athens achieves TVC-Ohio three-peat with 20-1 rout of River Valley2026-05-04
The Athens Messenger: BIDWELL — The AthensBulldogs have plenty of experience in winning three straight league titles. ......
Athens income tax: How the proposed increase could impact you2026-05-04
The Athens Messenger: ATHENS, Ohio — The city of Athens' proposed income tax increase will be in the hands of voters Tuesday. ......
PatriotBrew Cafe opens at Chillicothe VA Medical Center2026-05-04
The Athens Messenger: CHILLICOTHE, Ohio - On Monday, the Chillicothe VA Medical Center held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a brand new cafe. ......
Federal Hocking girls emerge victorious as Athens County athletes compete at Holdren Elite Track & ...2026-05-04
The Athens Messenger: BELPRE — Despite plenty of rain throughout the week, Saturday morning provided sun and comfortable temperatures as a dozen schools arrived at Belpre High School for the Chick-fil-A Holdren Elite Invitational with their eyes on the top prize. ......
Senior Day to be held May 15 at community center2026-05-04
The Athens Messenger: The UnitedSeniors of Athens County will be holding its annual Senior Day at the AthensCommunity Center on May 15. ......
Athens-Hocking Solid Waste District to hold Spring Recycling Days in Hocking and Athens County2026-05-04
The Athens Messenger: The PLAINS, Ohio - The Athens-Hocking Solid WasteDistrict (AHSWD) will be holding a pair of SpringRecyclingDays in Hocking and Athens counties. ......
Spartans sneak past Nelsonville-York in 6-2 road victory2026-05-04
The Athens Messenger: NELSONVILLE — Last week was full of time away from home, but the Alexander Spartans ended it with a well-deserved victory. ......
Weekend Roundup: Athens baseball erases blown lead vs. Towanda with walk-off win2026-05-04
Morning Times: ATHENS — The Athens baseball team earned a walk-off win over Towanda on Saturday morning not long after the softball team did the same. ......
Athens gov’t hopes eco moorings will protect vital seagrass colonies2026-05-04
Manila Standard: PORTO RAFTI, Greece—At...