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Athens purchased the Armory from the state of Ohio in 1997 for $350,000 and has debated what to do with it ever since.

MARIETTA – The following projects are anticipated to affect highways in Hocking County the week of Oct. 9, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. Outlined work is weather permitting.

LOGAN – A county resident who has repeatedly come to Hocking County commissioners’ meetings to call on Commissioner Jessica Dicken to resign was back again at last Thursday’s meeting, to

AVT Beckett Elevators Thursday announced the relocation of its Memphis manufacturing facility to Logan, Ohio.

LOGAN – Hocking County’s sitting common pleas judge has recused himself from hearing the felony case of county Commissioner Jessica Dicken. Now the county prosecutor has stepped away from the

A Hocking County Grand Jury has indicted former Hocking County Agricultural Society Secretary Jessica Dicken on seven criminal counts, related to more than $19,000 in fraudulent credit card purchases.

ATHENS — One person was killed in an accident Thursday afternoon on U.S. 33 in Hocking County, the Athens Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol reported. A

An indictment was filed in Hocking County Common Pleas Court on Friday. Her arraignment is scheduled for Oct. 12.

An Ohio State Park made the U.S. top ten list for best “hidden gem” spots to see fall foliage this year. 

The state park is located in Hocking County, on the eastern side of the state, and is over 2,300 acres.