Dear Abby: My husband and I are 58 and getting ready to celebrate our first wedding anniversary. We knew each other in college, but were just …
Dear Heloise: I've heard that low calorie, artificially sweetened drinks and sweeteners aren't so good when I'm trying to lose weight. What do…
DEAR ABBY: I married my husband 40 years ago. A few years later, he was diagnosed with diabetes. He refused to take care of himself and ended …
Ohio Lions have chosen to celebrate their 100th anniversary with a Day Of Service on May 17, 2020. This date was scheduled to be a day of cele…
In accordance with State directives, Athens did not have it’s traditional Memorial Day activities with a parade, bands and formal speeches at …
Dear Heloise: Simple question: What is a virus? How can it make us sick? — Janet in Ohio
Dear Abby: I recently lost a lot of weight and finally felt confident enough to start dating. I met a wonderful man I'll call "Teddy." We've b…
Dear Abby: My son, a high school senior, was in a relationship with a young woman who broke up with him and began dating his best friend. He w…
Dear Heloise: I implore you to help educate drivers on the "zipper merge." With all the road construction going on around the country, we all …
The Lindley Inn Assisted Living Community is doing its part to help the senior population of Athens County during the COVID-19 pandemic. The i…
DEAR ABBY: I recently found out who my biological father is/was. Apparently, my mother and this man had an affair more than 50 years ago. Ther…
Dear Abby: A few weeks ago, my husband and I had what I thought was a minor conflict, from which I walked away to avoid escalation. I could he…
Dear Heloise: At the start of cold and flu season, I got in the habit of washing my hands when I came home after doing errands. But I also add…
BEXLEY, OH – Four local students achieved academic honors at Capital University for the Spring 2020 semester.
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DEAR ABBY: My 53-year-old daughter is an addict. First it was alcohol, then hard drugs and opioids. This has been going off and on for 40 years.
Rachel Brooks of Coolville, OH, received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Ashland University following spring semester classes. Brooks majored i…
Madison Wood of Athens was named to Capital University Dean's List for the spring 2020 semester.
Seniors at Trimble High School receiving scholarships are as follows:
As the community continues to navigate the challenges of the coronavirus crisis, The Salvation Army would like to remind media, caretakers, ag…
Activities at the meeting: The club met via Zoom due to the pandemic. Casey Morrison led the pledge of allegiance and Parker Handley led the 4…
Last week's ansers: Walk on left is narrower, lamppost in middle is missing, small tree truck on left is longer, building on right is wider, t…
Dear Readers: Do you have paper money that is terribly mangled, soiled or torn up? Rodents, insects, fire, water, buried in the backyard ... a…
Dear Abby: I’m currently waiting to donate my kidney to my sister, who is a year older than I am. My husband and I traveled many hours to get …
Warmer weather has arrived in southeast Ohio, marking the beginning of spring vegetable harvesting. Mustard greens are a vegetable that hits i…
Dear Heloise: I allow my dog to sniff a lot while we walk along. That’s OK, right? — Angela in Texas
DEAR ABBY: My wife passed away, and I have fallen in love with her best friend. She feels she would be disrespecting my wife's name if she wen…
The following couples filed for marriage licenses through the Athens County Probate Court during the month of April 2020.
The following local residents have earned a degree from Western Governors University (WGU). The online, nonprofit university has graduated ove…