Southern Ohio Forest Farming Conference to teach participants strategies, income opportunities
By Anastasia Carter | Aug. 25, 2021There will be classes on cultivating ginseng and goldenseal as well as a mushroom inoculation demonstration.
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Fiddlers compete in Nelsonville for grand prize during Old Time Music Week
By Ryan Grzybowski | Aug. 24, 2021Fiddlers from around the region came to Nelsonville on Friday, Aug. 20, to compete in the Ohio State Old Time Fiddlers’ Contest held at Stuart’s Opera House.
Local businesses detail items offered for back to school shopping
By Lauren Serge | Aug. 23, 2021In Athens, there are numerous local businesses that carry unique and essential items that students may desire to buy. With the school year beginning, local businesses describe their offerings for students to stock up on when they are out shopping on and around campus.
Campus Recreation holds multiple wellness opportunities for students
By Kayla Bennett | Aug. 23, 2021With the university welcoming students back on campus, many are experiencing their first taste of Athens. OU’s Campus Recreation has been preparing for an eventful fall.
Todd Snider to perform new album at Stuart’s Opera House
By Kayla Bennett | Aug. 23, 2021With a packed schedule, Stuart’s will be hosting a plethora of different artists and performances. Stuart’s is excited to be welcoming back Todd Snider on Thursday, Aug. 26.
OU centers, student orgs offer diversity resources to minority groups
By Lauren Serge | Aug. 23, 2021At Ohio University, there are several centers and student organizations that provide resources, programming and social events for students that represent different minority groups.
Athens Pride Artists Meet-Up to connect queer artists with one another
By Lauren Serge | Aug. 22, 2021On Aug. 26, the LGBT Center is hosting an event, called the Athens Pride Artists Meet-Up, that will bring together various queer artists around Ohio Univeristy and Athens.
Weekender Briefs: Visit the Observatory, hear local Athens artists
By Anastasia Carter | Aug. 11, 2021Here’s what you can do in and around Athens this weekend.
The backstory of the first wedding held at Peden Stadium
By Jack Gleckler | Aug. 10, 2021Tony and Mallory Barbuto wanted a unique backdrop for their wedding.
Rural Action’s ‘Neighbor Loaves’ project cultivates meals for Athens residents in need
By Kayla Bennett | Aug. 5, 2021Since June of 2020, Rural Action has started an initiative that makes it easy to share a meal with an Athens resident in need. Local businesses Casa Nueva, Kindred Market, Village Bakery and Athens Bread Company have teamed up with Rural Action to make this project possible.
See the Undeniable Comedy Tour live at Donkey Coffee, visit the Athens County Fair
By Kayla Bennett | Aug. 4, 2021Here’s what to do in and around Athens this weekend.
Old Time Music Week connects people with each other, their past
By Colleen McLafferty | Aug. 3, 2021Old Time Music Week allows people to connect with Appalachian culture.
Professor Spotlight Q&A: How Charles Linscott is spending his summer
By Juliana Colant | Aug. 2, 2021Linscott spends summer rolling out new majors and going to the beach with family.
Tracking Trends: The whole 'Twilight' series moves to Netflix, has fans rehashing old memories of the series
By Lauren Serge | July 31, 2021The ‘Twilight’ film series was brought to Netflix on July 16 and has remained in the top 10 trending category ever since its release. The release has prompted many old fans to rewatch the films and have a matured and nostalgic view of the series.
Student Spotlight: Alexis Karolin teams up with Professor Aden for Japanese internment research
By Lauren Serge | July 28, 2021Alexis Karolin, a senior studying history at OU, virtually partnered with Dr. Aden, a communication studies professor at OU, to research Japanese American internment.
Weekender Briefs: Paddle board at the park, see Jack Dunn and the Blackbirds live
By Anastasia Carter | July 28, 2021Here’s what you can do in and around Athens this weekend.
Q&A: OU’s GRID Lab collaborates with OhioHealth to help healthcare workers
By Juliana Colant | July 28, 2021GRID Lab creates a tranquil VR experience with the goal of relieving COVID-19 stress.
Go on a pontoon lake tour, watch Steve Riffle & the Real Deal perform
By Kayla Bennett | July 21, 2021Here’s what to do in and around Athens this weekend.
Weekender Briefs: Attend Ice Cream Social, participate in Wellbeing Walk and Social
By Anastasia Carter | July 14, 2021Here’s what you can do in and around Athens this weekend.
Professor Spotlight: How Professor Tim Sharp is spending his summer
By Juliana Colant | July 14, 2021Professor Tim Sharp spends summer directing Ohio University's Summer High School Journalism Workshop and developing a green thumb in his garden.
