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Businesses selling intoxicating hemp have 90 days to comply with new regulations

On Dec. 19, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed Senate Bill 56, ushering in new restrictions for businesses selling intoxicating ...
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Nelsonville City Council appoints Nancy Sonick to SORT board

At a special meeting on Monday, Nelsonville City Council approved the appointment of Nancy Sonick to the board of the ...
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Athens Farmers Market raising funds for construction of Community Pavilion

The Athens Farmers Market and its partners have finalized plans for a new, permanent home for the market at the Athens ...
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Nelsonville City Council appoints interim city manager

This story has been updated to reflect the appointment of Janette Miller as interim city manager of Nelsonville.
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Ohio's vehicle registration, renewal fees to increase in January

Ohioans will be required to pay an additional $5 for their vehicle registration and renewals beginning Jan. 1, 2026.