Tuesday’s elections narrowed down the three Democratic candidates for city council at-large seat who will be up for election in November.
An AEP Ohio official confirmed that an outage which has caused more than 3,400 Athens residents to lose power originated from equipment failure on Poston Station Road in The Plains.
Two residents spoke out about Number Fest at Monday’s city council meeting, expressing concerns that the topic will be neglected.
After a fire took the life of its K-9 unit Ryder, Athens County Sheriff’s Office will begin training with their new K-9 unit, Ijo, a male 2-year-old Dutch Shepherd from France.
In Southeast Ohio, many counties face economic problems and lack major road infrastructure needed for economic development.
What really is the popular 30 Mile Meal Plan? Where do some Uptown restaurants even get their "local" food? Is it even possible to afford locally produced food in Ohio's poorest county?
Celeste Taylor is running. A goat milker, wearing black waders, muddy jeans and a flannel, she's talking to herself. There's no time to waste. Thunder and lightning over the hill's crest mean one thing: get the goats in, now.
The Ohio University Police Department received it’s second rape report Spring Semester. The case remains inactive, due to the anonymity of the report.
Athens County/City police blotter includes alleged loose animals, multiple counts of theft and drug charges.
Residents met at the county commissioners meeting to vent their frustrations regarding Number Fest.
It's tough for families to accommodate to the typically steep prices of local food.
After testimony from APD Capt. Ralph Harvey, Athens City Council members discussed ways to do away with Number Fest.
A small volume of traffic as well as geographical barriers may hinder the region’s economy.
County Commissioner Lenny Eliason said he wants to lobby the state legislature to require 13Fest organizers to acquire a permit from the County sheriff.
In their annual report, the Athens Fire Department once again requested that the city move forward with building a new, centralized department or at least take steps to upgrade the existing 50-year-old buildings.
Athens County shelters take in hundreds of animals from the streets and owners with second thoughts
Big Mamma’s Burritos, a popular uptown eatery, will grace Columbus with a new location in August
It’s the weekly Tuesday morning meeting, where the Athens County Commissioners met with representatives from the Dog Shelter, Bob Gallagher and Zachary Saunders.
Despite high visibility, both the Athens Police Department and the Ohio University Police Department claim they are understaffed for the area they’re trying to cover.
There's a trend amongst college graduates leads to many leaving their home state.
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