Seasons come and go in Southeast Ohio’s quirky climate
A local reflection on Southeast Ohio weather cycles from late winter to spring highlighting five minute shifts between sun and snow, temperate falls, hot summers, and the odd seasonal events like construction, light pollution, and the seasonal student exodus in Athens.
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Athens residents weigh East State Street bike lanes
Athens residents debated the proposed East State Street redesign this summer, centered on four foot bike lanes on both sides. Supporters argue the lanes improve cyclist safety and overall street usability, while opponents see potential hazards and traffic impacts.
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Athens
East State Street
the Messenger
East State
Lowe’s
Athens City Council Transportation Committee
Michele Papas
Hockhocking Adena Bikeway Advisory Committee
Peter Kotses
Andy Stone
Stone
Paul Logue
Abe Alassaf
Craft beer hall opens in Eclipse Company Town
A new craft beer hall and restaurant opened in the former Eclipse Company Store near The Plains in Athens County. Sean Kiser of Kiser's Barbeque operates the venue, continuing the site’s history from a company store built by the Hocking Valley Coal Company.
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Craft
Eclipse Company
Athens County
Hockhocking Adena Bikeway
Sean Kiser
Kiser
Eclipsecompanytown.com
Hocking
Hocking Valley Coal Company
Eclipse
Coal Company
Kiser Bar-B-Q Enterprises, LLC
Kiser’s
Athens
Shop
Athens Ohio
John Halley
Nikki Ghent
Deschute Brewery
Bend
Oregon
Editorial asks if compassion for lost lives has a religious litmus test
Opinion piece questions moral standards amid a new boar war and a big radioactive pig. It probes whether faith-based or secular beliefs shape responses to animal suffering and environmental hazards, urging consistent ethical consideration across contexts.
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Piggly Wiggly
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N. Plains Rd
the Plains
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