This week's Athens County Commissioners meeting held some interesting developments, with multiple youth groups requesting to ...

Not one of the buildings in this picture exists today. But at the time this picture was taken, (maybe the 1940s or 50s) it ...

MILLFIELD, Ohio - On July 25, cyclists from across Ohio will gather in Chauncey to participate in the Athens Gravel Challenge ...

This story has been updated with new information provided to The Messenger by the Athens Fire Department (AFD) and to reflect that this incident has been resolved.

On Tuesday, the Athens County Board of Commissioners were informed that the Athens County Sheriff’s Office will be applying ...

As smoke from raging Canadian wildfires arrives in the southeast region of Ohio, Athens residents could be impacted, the ...

With temperatures reaching triple digits across the globe, it’s more important than ever to stay cool. Ohio has experienced recurring heat waves throughout the first half of July, resulting in ...

Despite potentially having millions of dollars of uncollected mobile home tax revenue, Athens County is unlikely to collect ...

After a brief retirement, a longtime veteran of the Athens County Department of Job and Family Services (DJFS) finds herself ...

Reporter Taylor Orcutt has kept an eye out for the outcome of the cases against two OU students arrested during a protest ...

The Athens County Bar Association and its partners are working to make legal advice affordable and accessible for Southeast ...