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WebThe Athens County Court of Common Pleas issued a temporary ruling in favor of Rita Nguyen and Sue Powell, who filed suit. Council members were served with …

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Project seeks to capture Appalachian herbal remedies, stories

WebKeri Johnson (they/she) is a journalist and writer from southeast Ohio. She studied news and information at Ohio University’s E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, …

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Ohio restricts transgender rights – Athens County Independent

WebKeri Johnson (they/she) is a journalist and writer from southeast Ohio. She studied news and information at Ohio University’s E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, …

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New 988 mental health crisis number has slow start in Athens …

WebATHENS COUNTY, Ohio — Rollout of a nationwide “988” mental health emergency number has been hampered by lack of both funding and public awareness — …

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Ohio moves to restrict transgender healthcare, sports participation

WebOn Wednesday, the Ohio House of Representatives voted to override Gov. Mike DeWine’s veto of House Bill 68, which would ban transgender healthcare for Ohio …

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Is water from the Buchtel spring safe to drink

WebScientists and public health officials say it’s a risk. BUCHTEL, Ohio — Every year, thousands of people stop at the Buchtel spring to enjoy the free cold water that …

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Ohio healthcare providers fear DeWine’s ‘draconian’ rules will …

WebIGNITE ACTION. Comments on the proposed rules for the Mental Health and Addiction Services Department, please send them in an email to MH-SOT …

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What to know about Ohio University’s plans for The Ridges

WebATHENS, Ohio — The former site of the historic Athens Lunatic Asylum, now known as The Ridges, could become a $220 million mixed-use development with …

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Free Healthcare Clinic – Athens County Independent

WebThe Care Clinic offers primary care services, chronic care management, and access to other specialty clinics within the Heritage Community Clinic for medically …

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Primary Care Clinic – Athens County Independent

WebThe Heritage Community Clinic offers free primary and specialty health care to qualifying adults ages 18-64 in southeast Ohio counties. Referrals are provided to other health …

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Second Hopewell Health Centers location in Athens to hold union

WebWestenbarger estimated most employees in the proposed bargaining unit make between $30,000 and $35,000 per year. “When I first started as a case manager, I was …

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Millfield fire destroys two-story home (Updated) – Athens County

WebPhoto by Dani Kington. MILLFIELD, Ohio — A structure fire destroyed a two-story home in a residential neighborhood along Millfield Road last night. No one was …

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Sick deer in Athens County: historic outbreak impacts hunting …

WebReported sightings of sick and dying deer began rising in Athens County the week of Sept. 5-11, with 10 reports, according to ODNR data. The next week, Sept. 12 …

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Obituaries – Athens County Independent

WebDwayne B. Hysell. By Hughes-Moquin Funeral Home. . Obituaries. . April 26, 2024. Visitation services will be Sunday, April 28, 2024 at Hughes-Moquin Funeral Home …

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Equitas fall fest shows need for local LGBTQ+ health services

WebATHENS, Ohio — Over 100 people attended Equitas Health’s first annual Gender-Affirming Fall Fest last week, which connected LGBTQ+ southeast Ohioans with …

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Donna Lynn Kelzenberg – Athens County Independent

WebDonna Lynn Kelzenberg, 69 of Chauncey passed away Sunday , January 28, 2024 at her residence after battling multiple health issues. Donna was born on April 4, …

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BCI fired new Meigs County sheriff, ex-Nelsonville PD chief in 2019 …

WebReading time: About 9 minutes. NELSONVILLE, Ohio — Scott Fitch, former Nelsonville police chief and current Meigs County sheriff, was terminated from his …

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Local injection wells suspended over 'imminent danger' to drinking

WebThe operator of three wells is appealing its suspension. TORCH, Ohio — Four fracking waste injection wells in Athens County have temporarily suspended …

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