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From the Thursday, Nov. 23, 1938 edition of The Athens Messenger.
1.) Happy Thanksgiving!
Athens County Sheriff’s Office along with the DARE and SALT are hosting a chili cook-of on Saturday, Dec. 4 from noon until 3 p.m. at the Walm…
The Athens County Dog Shelter is currently at capacity and is unable to accept anymore surrendered dogs.
Roads are expected to be busy as millions travel for the Thanksgiving holiday, with AAA predicting a 13% increase in travel from last year.
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Nelsonville Wesleyan Church is kicking off the Christmas season with a day of activities on Saturday, Dec. 4 beginning at 10 a.m.