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Athens voter reactions on Election Day

The New Political . 11/5/24 The New Political . 11/5/24

Athens voter reactions on Election Day

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Recapping November’s General Election

The New Political . 11/8/23 The New Political . 11/8/23

Recapping November’s General Election

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How is Bill Hayes? He’s leading young people to change America and finding new ways to eat?

Jack Slemenda 4/17/23 Jack Slemenda 4/17/23

How is Bill Hayes? He’s leading young people to change America and finding new ways to eat?

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Ohio U revives mask mandate for classes, on campus activities

Guest User 8/26/22 Guest User 8/26/22

Ohio U revives mask mandate for classes, on campus activities

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Nelsonville City Auditor speaks on his campaign for state auditor, public service upbringing

Joe Kalavity 4/15/22 Joe Kalavity 4/15/22

Nelsonville City Auditor speaks on his campaign for state auditor, public service upbringing

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Athens County sees drop in daily case average following January pandemic peak

Henry Jost 2/22/22 Henry Jost 2/22/22

Athens County sees drop in daily case average following January pandemic peak

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City Council hosts Ric Wasserman, discusses role of Athens County Land Bank

Kate Marijolovic 1/26/21 Kate Marijolovic 1/26/21

City Council hosts Ric Wasserman, discusses role of Athens County Land Bank

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Kate Marijolovic 11/12/20 Kate Marijolovic 11/12/20

Gov. DeWine issues new mask order, announces new restrictions on gatherings

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Election 2020: Athens County Race Results

Kirsten Thomas 11/3/20 Kirsten Thomas 11/3/20

Election 2020: Athens County Race Results

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PHOTOS: Black Lives Matter protesters take to Athens County courthouse

The New Political 5/31/20 The New Political 5/31/20

PHOTOS: Black Lives Matter protesters take to Athens County courthouse

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How the coronavirus pandemic will impact the Baileys Trail System

Guest User 5/1/20 Guest User 5/1/20

How the coronavirus pandemic will impact the Baileys Trail System

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How the Athens County Board of Elections plans to keep elections secure

Nolan Cramer 2/27/20 Nolan Cramer 2/27/20

How the Athens County Board of Elections plans to keep elections secure

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City Council unanimously votes to allocate money for the Baileys Trail System

Cole Behrens 12/9/19 Cole Behrens 12/9/19

City Council unanimously votes to allocate money for the Baileys Trail System

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Baileys Trail System: What its construction means for Athens County

Guest User 10/16/19 Guest User 10/16/19

Baileys Trail System: What its construction means for Athens County

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State Rep. Jay Edwards alleges JobsOhio is neglecting southeast Ohio

Alejandro Figueroa 10/4/19 Alejandro Figueroa 10/4/19

State Rep. Jay Edwards alleges JobsOhio is neglecting southeast Ohio

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Nathan Hart 10/9/18 Nathan Hart 10/9/18

Overdose deaths in Ohio reach new high; fentanyl dubbed driving force

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William Meyer 12/8/17 William Meyer 12/8/17

A medical marijuana cultivation center is opening in Meigs County

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Cole Behrens 12/6/17 Cole Behrens 12/6/17

Athens County Commissioners approve tax abatement for Albany pharmaceutical company

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Erin Franczak 3/23/17 Erin Franczak 3/23/17

Local officials speak out against the American Health Care Act

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Ellen Bardash 1/23/17 Ellen Bardash 1/23/17

New Southeast Ohio LGBTQ+ Community Center hopes to service 19 counties

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Campus

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Skye Tafoya’s Ul’nigid’ – The basket book that carries stories

Skye Tafoya’s Ul’nigid’ – The basket book that carries stories

Student Senate meets to address Parliamentary Procedure and conclude resolutions for new members

Student Senate meets to address Parliamentary Procedure and conclude resolutions for new members

Man banned from Ohio U campuses after terroristic threats

Man banned from Ohio U campuses after terroristic threats

Hasan Kwame Jeffries; “Why the Constitution Won’t Save Us from Ourselves”

Hasan Kwame Jeffries; “Why the Constitution Won’t Save Us from Ourselves”

Java and Justice: OUPD, Women’s Center celebrates National Police Women’s Day

Java and Justice: OUPD, Women’s Center celebrates National Police Women’s Day

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Local group asks Athens City Council to support Ohio Issue One

Local group asks Athens City Council to support Ohio Issue One

Athens Disabilities Commission proposes ADA lawsuit if legislation demands are not met

Athens Disabilities Commission proposes ADA lawsuit if legislation demands are not met

Athens City Council discusses response to tension in Springfield, hears disability rights advocates

Athens City Council discusses response to tension in Springfield, hears disability rights advocates

Plastic bag ban deemed violation of state law

Plastic bag ban deemed violation of state law

RELEASE: SE Ohio Foodbank Hosts Food Distribution for Athens County Residents

RELEASE: SE Ohio Foodbank Hosts Food Distribution for Athens County Residents