Allison Russo for Ohio Secretary of State campaign schedule
This week, State Rep. Allison Russo will visit with voters in Butler, Defiance, Franklin, Lucas, and Montgomery counties in her campaign for Ohio Secretary of State.
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15th annual car and motorcycle show around the corner
MCARTHUR, Ohio — Cars and motorcycles of all shapes and sizes take on Vinton County at the 15th annual Car and Motorcycle Show.
Hogsett, Dixon carry the load in Tomcats’ 42-0 shutout
LANCASTER — After Trimble’s 34-point defeat in their season opener, head coach Terry Holbert and his team knew their week two matchup against Fairfield Christian provided a prime opportunity to
Rising healthcare costs leave Ohioans wanting action ahead of midterm elections
COLUMBUS, Ohio — With the midterm elections only two months away, Ohioans find themselves dealing with rising healthcare costs as they prepare to head to the polls.
Game of the Week Preview: Marietta @ Athens
THE PLAINS — The Bulldogs are back at Joe Burrow Stadium for the first time in 2026.
Vote for the Athens Messenger boys athlete of the week for Aug. 24-30
Voting is now open for the boys athlete of the week for Aug. 24-30. Nominations are directly submitted by local coaches based on performances in games and contests throughout the
County Commissioners discuss fate of Nelsonville building, approve age-friendly programming
On Wednesday, the Athens County Board of Commissioners discussed the fate of the Athens County Community Cares Resource Center in Nelsonville.
Frazier seeking to make the most of his 2026 season
ATHENS, Ga. — Even though junior Nate Frazier has two years of eligibility remaining, he already feels time passing too quickly as he seeks to claim his place on No.
Bulldogs find finishing touch in Thursday's second-half surge, roll past Chillicothe
After two straight games in which finishing struggles had been the story, the Athens Bulldogs (2-1-2) put those concerns to rest in emphatic fashion Wednesday, pulling away from an early
Alexander boys blank Pioneers 6-0
ALBANY — Anybody who has been on the road for a while knows nothing soothes the soul like home and home cooking.
Spartan girls shine in 5-0 home win
ALBANY — After two one-goal road losses where the scoring production was not stellar, a Monday night home match was just what Todd Norris’s Alexander Lady Spartans needed. And a
Athens achieves first win behind four-score outing
Athens' Amina Patterson (14) races past Chillicothe's Amelia Barron (17) during the Bulldogs' 4-2 home victory on Monday night.
Ohio Athletics announces Kermit Blosser Hall of Fame Class of 2026
Ohio Athletics has announced the Kermit Blosser Ohio Athletics Hall of Fame class of 2026 on Monday.
Drivers walk away from weekend crash involving a semi
JACKSON, Ohio — The drivers involved in a two-vehicle crash Sunday walked away with only minor injuries, according to the Jackson Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
LaRose promises appeal of ruling that blocks Ohio’s citizenship ask for motor voters
(The Center Square) – Ohio’ will appeal a federal court ruling blocking a state law requiring a person to present proof of citizenship before registering to vote while applying for
Team Tressel fitness challenge kicks off this fall
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Lt. Gov. Jim Tressel today kicked off round three of the Team Tressel Fitness Challenge, with a record 650,000 students at more than 2,100 schools across
Ohioans concerned about Flock cameras
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Concern is growing among Ohioans on both sides of the political aisle about the use of Flock cameras.
Nate Frazier seeking to make the most of his 2026 season
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Even though junior Nate Frazier has two years of eligibility remaining, he already feels time passing too quickly as he seeks to claim his place on
Georgia starting DL no longer on the roster days before season opener
ATHENS — One of Georgia’s oldest defensive linemen is no longer on the roster, as Georgia defensive lineman Xzavier McLeod is no longer with the team.
Trimble takes road rivalry win with 3-0 sweep
NELSONVILLE — Last season, it took 10 total sets to decide the two matches between Nelsonville-York and Trimble on the volleyball floor.
Alexander's Lacey Doering and Trimble's Myren Hogsett are Messenger Athletes of the Week for Aug. 17-23
The early days of the 2026 season are now in the books, and athletes all across Athens County are making their mark in the opening action.
Ohio volleyball goes undefeated at Marshall Invitational with 3-0 sweep over the Thundering Herd
HUNTINGTON, W. Va. – The Ohio volleyball team (3-0, 0-0) swept Marshall (2-1, 0-0 SBC) 3-0 (27-25, 25-16, 25-17) in its final game of the Marshall Invitational on Saturday.
US targets Egyptian bank's UAE branches under new push for Iran's economic isolation
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks at a news conference, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, at the Treasury Department in Washington.
Fill the Freezer to mark its fifth year of fighting hunger in Hocking County
LOGAN — The Hocking County Community Fund (HCCF) is marking its fifth year of bringing the community together to fight hunger in Hocking County — one pig at a time.