Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of July.
Good morning, Athens.
🏘️ Community
Featured dog Martin is a 3-year-old hound/terrier mix now at the Athens County Dog Shelter.
Rescued from a cramped trailer with other animals, he loves bench jumps and friendly hugs. Call (740-593-5415) to schedule a meet.
🌲 Environment
Since July 8, 45 goats have been clearing invasive plants along the Hockhocking Adena Bikeway.
Athens Parks and Recreation hired Goats on the Go for eco-friendly vegetation management, and the herd will move to new sections every few days.
🏥 Health
Ohio Heritage Clinic offers free monthly health screenings for uninsured women including mammograms, pelvic exams, and breast exams.
The next screening is set for Aug. 13 at the clinic on Ohio University’s campus — the service helps patients connect with advanced care if concerns arise.
🎉 Athens Events
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Guard Care 2026: Free Health Services for Ohio Residents
6-8 p.m. — Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine: Heritage Hall — Free services — Offering free health, dental, and vision services with no appointment necessary.
Ride for Women Poker Chip Run — ATHENA
8 AM – 12 PM — Ohio University Inn and Conference Center — Last chance for Athena merch — Take a motorcycle ride to support women's initiatives in Athens.
🏠 Athens Real Estate
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💼 Athens Job Board
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