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Nelsonville Music Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary as it returns to Snow Fork Event Center June 18–20 β€” weekend and Thursday tickets have sold out and the eclectic lineup will feature Geese, Gillian Welch, Mavis Staples and Marcus King Band with a circusy theme.

Adams MultiMedia ended free online access to the Athens News archive by redirecting visitors to the Athens Messenger page, raising concerns about missing local history. Critics hope the company will donate the archive to local libraries (preserving the community record).

Rooted in Athens since 1984, the Ohio Guitar Show will be held Sunday, June 14 at the Aladdin Shrine Center with $10 cash admission; the event features vendors selling new and vintage gear, food trucks, & a raffle benefiting Guitars to Vets.

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