Dedrick Peterson, 31, of Ann Arbor, was sentenced to five years in prison Friday after he was found guilty on three counts of sexual battery relating to a sexual assault case stemming from Ohio University's 2013 Homecoming Weekend.
While under the influence of cocaine, an Athen man shot his wife in both legs.
Pro-marijuana legalization group ResponsibleOhio put together a new proposal that would allow Ohio residents to grow their own marijuana.
Ohio State legislature will see six bills concerning regulations for abortion.
An Athens man was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly possessing child pornography, according to a news release by the Athens County Sheriff’s office.
It's the first time OU has closed because of weather since last January.
Those hoping for Athens to see clear sidewalks and sunny skies woke up to a harsh reality Wednesday morning: It's still snowing, and it's still freezing.
Following three complaints, Athens County Sheriff's Office investigated Jeff Skinner.
The measure would help defray the cost of repairs to the building.
ResponsibleOhio, a group advocating for legalized marijuana, released a new revision to their ballot proposal Tuesday. The proposal will now allow individuals to apply for permits to home-grow their own marijuana.
County Commissioners discussed the possibility to seek reimbursement of the salary paid to former Sheriff Pat Kelly during his suspension.
A female filed a walk-in sexual offense report with the Athens County Sheriff's Office Sunday.
Alati Swim will peddle its designs at 31 N. Congress St. from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
The ruling came down on Tuesday.
A man was arrested on suspicion of trespassing, assault and criminal mischief
The Essence of Athens project is funded by a “sunsetting” fund, Mayor Paul Wiehl said.
Athens City Council members will be discussing an ordinance declaring the buildings ravaged by the West Union Street fires historical.
Athens County is projected to get four to eight inches of snow.
Jumping into a frozen lake doesn’t immediately come to mind when formulating Valentine’s Day plans, but for participants at Ohio University’s 8th annual Polar Plunge, getting cold and wet was just the beginning of their steamy holiday.
The incident is alleged to have happened in Wilson Hall.
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