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(11/06/19 5:42am)
Mayor Steve Patterson hugs his children after being reelected in the Athens General Election held on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2019.
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Breakdown of mayoral candidates campaign finances
(11/06/19 5:51am)
Both Mayoral candidates raised over $7,800 for their general election campaigns but the similarities in their financial reports stop there.
Health department levy passes
(11/06/19 5:46am)
The replacement levy for the Athens City-County Health Department passed by just over 4,000 votes.
City Council: Baileys Trail vote delayed
(11/05/19 5:00am)
City Council met Monday to further discuss the Baileys Trail project and ultimately table an ordinance regarding the city’s role in financing the project.
Noah's Ark: Vote with local interests in mind
(11/05/19 4:40am)
The Athens City Council and Mayoral debates seem light-years away from the 2020 national races. From the small crowds gathering into local libraries to the plastic folding tables, those elections seem like an entirely alien form of politics. But there is a lot to be learned from local races.
City Council: Athens forced to comply with new centralized municipal income tax law
(10/23/19 3:04am)
Athens City Council discussed state preemption over municipal income tax laws on Monday, as well as the disposal of an aging fire truck.
Mayor Patterson secures endorsement from US Sen. Sherrod Brown
(10/21/19 12:52am)
Correction appended.
City Council, mayoral candidates cover housing and environmental issues at debate
(10/18/19 4:41am)
Correction Appended.
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(10/18/19 1:17am)
Athens Mayor Steve Patterson speaks at the mayoral debate on Oct. 17, 2019, in Athens, Ohio. (FILE)
City Council: Debate continues over Baileys Trail, short term rentals
(10/15/19 4:09am)
Athens City Council convened for a special session Monday to continue the discussion on its role in the Baileys Trail system and how to regulate short-term rentals.
City Council: Parking garage elevators remain inoperable; grants awarded for street improvements
(10/08/19 3:39am)
Athens City Council met Monday to discuss communications regarding new information on ongoing projects and the state of the Athens City Parking Garage.
Athens HR director leaves position for better pay
(10/08/19 2:56am)
Correction appended.
Athens mayor brings local issues to a national level
(10/03/19 2:54am)
Throughout his time as Athens mayor, Steve Patterson has tried to bring national and state recognition to Athens while also advocating for local issues at the same levels.
So Listen: We expect more of our law enforcement
(10/02/19 1:42am)
If people have been paying any attention to the news in Athens, they know about the act of police brutality that occurred Saturday night. The altercation occurred between Ty Bealer, a 21-year-old student who attends the University of Cincinnati, and three Athens Police Department officers outside of The J Bar on Court Street.
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(09/30/19 10:05pm)
(From left to right) Mayor Steve Patterson, APD Chief Tom Pyle and Safety Service Director Andy Stone at the press conference on September 30, 2019.
City officials address recent arrest altercation during press conference
(09/30/19 10:21pm)
City officials held a press conference Monday at noon addressing a video posted on Twitter showing an altercation between Athens Police Department officers and a man during an arrest.
Noah's Ark: Damon Krane's 'Slumlord Smackdown' will help students get fair rent
(09/29/19 11:31pm)
Incumbent Mayor Steve Patterson faced off against challenger Damon Krane in the Athens Public Library last week. Questions revolved heavily around economic concerns and infrastructure in Athens.
Athens tourism shows the city is more than just a college town
(09/26/19 3:35am)
Athens tourism is evolving to draw tourists into everything Athens has to offer through new channels and promotions.
Swing State of Mind: Climate change, candidates and the League of Cities
(09/26/19 4:59am)
George and Mikayla talk about the Global Climate Strike which took place around the world and at Village Bakery on Friday. The co hosts also breakdown the League of Women Voters Mayoral candidate forum with Mayor Steve Patterson and Damon Krane.
Mayoral candidates field questions about infrastructure, rental housing
(09/25/19 4:46am)
Athens Mayor Steve Patterson and challenger Damon Krane answered questions about city housing code enforcement, infrastructure and the economy from news media and city residents Tuesday at the Athens Public Library.
