Michael McKee, the ex-husband of Monique Tepe who was shot and killed alongside her husband, Spencer Tepe, will be extradited ...

Johnny Flowers requested that Nelsonville Police Chief Devon Tolliver provide him with keys to Nelsonville City Hall.

Johnny Flowers requested that Nelsonville Police Chief Devon Tolliver provide him with keys to Nelsonville City Hall.

With the United States’ 250th anniversary in July, one Ohio-based entrepreneur has devised a unique way to commemorate the ...

A project by Hocking-Athens-Perry County Community Action (HAPCAP) to transform the Sunset Motel into a shelter for the ...

The Athens County Department of Job and Family Services (DJFS) finds itself in a difficult financial position heading into ...

On Tuesday, Nelsonville City Council appointed Cameron Peck and Charlotte Beach to fill vacancies on council. Peck was ...

This is a breaking story and will be updated as additional information is made available. To read previous coverage on the Tepe murders by The Messenger, visit athensmessenger.com.

This is an updated story. To read The Athens Messenger's original story on the deaths of Spencer and Monique Tepe, visit our website, athensmessenger.com.

A local charity is working to help spread the joys of art and music to those who otherwise would not be able to experience ...

About 1 in 3 Americans make at least one New Year’s resolution, according to Pew Research. While most of these vows focus on weight loss, fitness and ...

At the first meeting of the 2026 term of Athens City Council, changes in leadership and new positions were selected as three ...