Good morning, Athens.

The Gathering Place, a community home for individuals with mental health challenges in Athens, Ohio, approaches its 50th anniversary, highlighting its founding by Rita Gilleck and others as a beacon of hope.

The Athens County Independent is hiring a full-time Advertising & Development Manager in Athens, Ohio, to enhance revenue through fundraising and advertising, aiming for the publication's long-term sustainability.

Rachel Hoops Linden attributes her successful career in broadcast journalism, progressing to managing editor, to the foundational experiences and skills gained at WOUB during her time at Ohio University.

The Athens Community Center has launched Kids Club, a fitness childcare service designed to facilitate parents' and guardians' exercise routines.

Former Ohio basketball players, including Jaylin Hunter, Ben Vander Plas, and Dwight Wilson, share their experiences and challenges in playing professionally overseas, highlighting their adjustment to international play and their continued connection to Ohio basketball.

The Ohio Bobcats and Liberty Flames hockey teams ended their series 1-1 after Liberty clinched an overtime victory in a highly competitive match.

Weekly Meditation Session

Athens KTC Buddhist Center hosts a weekly meditation session each Sunday morning, open to all experience levels, at Serenity Roots Wellness and Yoga Center.

The Peking Acrobats Performance in Athens

The Peking Acrobats will showcase their impressive acrobatic skills at the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium.

Mitchell Tenpenny Concert in Athens

Mitchell Tenpenny will perform live at the Templeton-Blackburn Alumni Memorial Auditorium in Athens, Ohio.

Weekly Community Meditation Session

The Athens KTC Buddhist Center hosts a weekly meditation session every Sunday morning, welcoming all experience levels in a supportive environment.

SEORA's Mardi Gras Annual Masquerade 2025

This annual fundraising masquerade features a Mardi Gras theme, offering food, dancing, and photo opportunities at the Athens Community Center.

Weekly Meditation Session

Athens KTC Buddhist Center offers a weekly meditation session each Sunday morning at Serenity Roots Wellness and Yoga Center, open to all experience levels.

Family Upcycled Card Making Night

Children and families are invited to create upcycled Valentine's Day cards at the Community Makerspace.