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Two flights from Rome and Athens land in Israel2026-03-05
Virtual Jerusalem: Two rescue flights landed in Israel as part of efforts to bring back Israelis stranded abroad due to the security situation. The flights included an El Al flight from Athens and an Israir flight from Rome.� | Read More�News from Israel ......
Sports:Athens girls basketball All-District 15-4A2026-03-05
Athens Daily Review: Anyone who ever saw Lady Hornet Alizjah Davis go coast-to-coast with the ball after a steal knows why she earned first team All-District honors for the 2025-2026 season. ......
Sports: Athens leads 15-4A All-District selections2026-03-05
Athens Daily Review: The Athens Hornets second straight district championship earned several players spots among the 15-4A elite, while Brownsboro and Mabank also gained recognition. ......
Restaurant Review: Broney’s Alumni Grill serves up hearty food and good drinks at a reasonable price2026-03-05
The Athens Messenger: 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. ......
Athens Police: No threat to public following ‘emergency’ Walmart response2026-03-04
News Courier: Courtesy photo. The official badge of the AthensPolice Department. Local law enforcement is reassuring Athens residents that no public safety threat remains in the wake of an “emergency” call that drew a “significant” response at the Athens Walmart...
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...
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. ......