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Monday, August 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Athens. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ A photo gallery shows the rodeo at the Athens County Fair—capturing riders and livestock as they performed in a lively display of fair traditions. Athens County Independent
TRAVEL NEWS
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Beat the Heat: Song of the Sea
3-5 p.m. — The Athena Cinema — Ticket prices vary — Dive into the enchanting world of Irish folklore with a captivating animated tale of family and magic.
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August Prospect Camp
10 a.m.–4 p.m. — Ohio Softball Field — Check website for cost — Enhance your skills with fun drills and live games at this elite youth softball event.
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A.S. Coomer Music Gathering
9 PM – 1 AM — Near Athens, OH — Camping available — Experience original music in a forest setting with a taco enthusiast.
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Lung Concert
7:30 PM - 1:30 AM — The Union — Ticketed — Experience Lung's fierce, ethereal sound that blends grunge with thunderous cello and drums.
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