Penultimate Frisbert Phun-Thyme welcomes people who want to enjoy an exciting game of ultimate frisbee, without the stress of over-competitive opponents or teammates.
2026 is the Year of the Fire Horse. The horse symbolizes charging forward in life, and many people arrived in Ohio University Baker Ballroom Sunday to celebrate.
The National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom program recently recognized three new sites near Athens County, recognizing the history and experiences from the Underground Railroad.
This week, Athens residents can attend musical events, explore internship opportunities and cheer on the Bobcats.
Sneakthief plays at The Union on Wednesday as part of the Locals Only showcase. The band spent the past year recording its debut album in New Jersey with help from a Greater Columbus Arts Council grant.
Fiber Arts Club, a student organization focused on fiber and textile art, is creating a community quilt through collaboration with Athens residents and artists.
Pink Cab, a student-run Ohio University organization, is available for any women-identifying student. Whenever a ride is needed, members can text in the GroupMe for a woman driver.
Ohio University students and employees from the Career Services department consider standout points of resumes and how to build a strong resume.
Students struggling academically or wanting help with a subject can turn to the Academic Achievement Center. The AAC offers a variety of services and support for whatever students need.
Cooking for Souls is giving Ohio University students an opportunity to give back to the Athens community. Through food drives and fundraisers, Cooking for Souls is dedicated to making a positive impact through its work.
Ohio University students are already planning spring break trips to take advantage of the week off from classes.
The Athens Crokinole Club has been playing Crokinole for 11 years. Crokinole is a Canadian board game created in the 1800s, gaining popularity across the world for its simplicity and enjoyment.
There are plenty of events to stay busy for Valentine’s Day, with dogs coming to campus, several Valentine’s Day-themed craft workshops and shows at The Union.
Deep Dive Games is a shop dedicated to the tabletop gaming community and trading card collectors. Many people frequent the shop for their daily tournaments and events, while some enjoy their collection of single cards and accessories.
In Athens, there is no shortage of talent right here at home, and the Human Interest staff is ready to share its favorite local musical acts.
“Always Athens,“ created by Athens local Tyler Wurth, features some of the city's hard working entrepreneurs and residents.
Jerry Jackson, who died Jan. 13 at age 84, led Ohio University to the Elite Eight in 1964, but the Rendville native spent the next four decades as a beloved teacher and leader in Southeast Ohio.
This week brings various events for Athens’ residents and guests, as Ohio University celebrates its annual Sibs Weekend.
Silver Bridge is served throughout Athens, pleasing many with its assortment of blends and roasts, as well as the company’s dedication to serving others.
Athens loves to support small businesses and local artists, but people may not be as familiar with the city’s local authors. Haley DeVore is an Athens local who is set to release her first sci-fi dystopian novel this year and is ecstatic to share her work with others. Stephanie Gibson, another local author, has written two books and has one in progress currently.
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