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Ariel Kirsch named new executive director of Hocking County Children’s Chorus

Logan, Ohio · Logan

Ariel Kirsch named new executive director of Hocking County Children’s Chorus

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LOGAN – After months of working with the program, Ariel Kirsch has been named the new executive director of the Hocking County Children’s Chorus.See the Story

The Amish Cook: Two kinds of pie

Logan, Ohio · Logan

The Amish Cook: Two kinds of pie

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I blinked. What was I seeing? I opened my eyes in the stillness of the night. The room had like a dark cloud all over it.Read Article

Trial set in fire chief’s impersonation case

Logan, Ohio · Logan

Trial set in fire chief’s impersonation case

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LOGAN — Laurelville Fire Chief Butch Valentine is set to go on trial in Hocking County Municipal Court in August, on a misdemeanor charge of impersonating a police officer. Court records indicate that Valentine has demanded a jury trial.Read Article

Three things to know

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Ag Society audit released. A state audit provides a review of the Hocking County Agricultural Society’s budget for the years 2021 and 2022, and shows the importance to the Society of local support and donations. Learn more on page A3.Logan, Ohio · Logan Read Article

Audit reviews Ag Society budget for 2021-22

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LOGAN — The Hocking County Agricultural Society ran a budget deficit in connection with its operation of the county fair in 2021 and 2022, but was kept from running in the red overall by state and local support and donations.…Logan, Ohio · Logan Read Article

Boil order announced for Edgehill Drive

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On Wednesday the City of Logan issued a boil order for The Condominiums at Edgehill and 850-898 Edgehill Drive until further notice. This was due to a gate valve blowing apart, which required the water be shut off to fix…Logan, Ohio · Logan Read Article

Hocking Hills State Park closes trails due to flooding

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LOGAN — As a result of the heavy rainfall and high water, Hocking Hills State Park closed down the Old Man’s Cave gorge trail on Tuesday. The adjacent Conkle’s Hollow State Nature Preserve was closed as well. In a post…Floods · Logan Read Article

Hocking County real estate transfers

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June 23–27. Listed prices do not necessarily reflect actual property values.Logan, Ohio · Logan Read Article

Three things to know

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Urgent cares expand hours. Starting July 1, OhioHealth Urgent Care locations in Athens and Nelsonville have expanded their hours to better meet the needs of the community. Both locations will be open daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Learn…Logan, Ohio · Logan Read Article

Buckeye Hills Regional Council reports on county’s ROI

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In 2024, Hocking County paid $5,188.50 in dues to the Buckeye Hills Regional Council. In return, it received services and funding of $4,246,268 — a return on investment of $818.40 for every dollar spent on dues. That works out to…Logan, Ohio · Logan Read Article

Hiker killed by falling tree in Conkles Hollow

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LOGAN- On Tuesday, July 1, a hiker was struck and killed by a fallen tree in Conkles Hollow State Nature Preserve. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources has opened an investigation into the death, and it is still ongoing.Logan, Ohio · Logan Read Article

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