ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio — According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the Hocking River swelled nearly 15 feet in 48 hours after ...

The Independent asked commissioner candidates Republican Sarah Smith and Democrat Autumn Brown their views on hot-button ...

Athens County roads with high water reported as of 4 p.m. Monday, September 21, 2026: Status : County Road : Intersections: Road closed reported 11:45am : CR 17A- Hebbardsville Rd ...

ATHENS COUNTY, Ohio – The Athens County Engineer’s Office will close a section of CR 36- Hooper Ridge Road Monday Sept. 21, ...

ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The Athens County Port Authority board has approved a lease with a Canadian plastics company to begin operations in an industrial building just outside The Plains. Toronto-based ...

Community members, readers, storytellers, and visitors from across the region are invited to gather for the 3rd Annual ...

The City of Athens announces that College Street will be closed Tuesday, September 22, 2026, for sanitary sewer repair. Road ...

Live monthly variety shows at the newly reopened Shawnee theater depict fictional characters in familiar Southeast Ohio ...

DeepRock Disposal Solutions is appealing a suspension by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources after a 2021 accident in ...

NELSONVILLE, Ohio – The City of Nelsonville Police and Fire Committee will hold a meeting on Monday, September 21, 2026, at 5 p.m. at City Hall. The meeting is being held to discuss: Nelsonville ...

The Foundation for Appalachian Ohio (FAO), in partnership with the Trust for Civic Life, is launching a new grant opportunity ...

A meeting of Nelsonville’s statutory city council Tuesday saw the repeal of measures passed in August by the city’s charter ...