The Athens Police Department confirmed Monday that Ohio University student Rachel Cassidy is not the woman in the alleged rape that took place Uptown during Homecoming Weekend.
The Ohio Controlling Board approved an expansion of Medicaid in Ohio on Monday, bringing health insurance to thousands of previously uninsured Athens County residents.
Athens County Prosecutor Keller Blackburn will meet with Athens Police officials Monday to decide whether the state of Ohio will press charges following the investigation of the alleged Court Street rape that was filmed and posted to Instagram.
Amid international attention brought to Ohio University and Athens in the past week, one student’s identity became a casualty in the online aftermath of an alleged rape on Court Street.
Despite how far society has come in viewing rape, prosecution and social advocates alike are saying there is still a long way to go.
Bella Vino wine shop, 22 Stimson Ave., will be reopening as part of a new apartment complex a few months shy of a year after the establishment closed in December.
With nearly 3,800 miles of nothing but road and the summer sun beating down against his back, an Ohio University student took a cross-country trip to raise awareness for those who don’t have a roof over their heads.
Washington has long had the reputation for being more disconnected from its average constituent than state and local governments, and as recent data show, Americans are starting to believe that.
Athens County Common Pleas Court Judge L. Alan Goldsberry sentenced a Logan man to prison Friday for theft of firearms, among other charges.
An Ohio University student charged with stabbing a fellow student outside of Courtside Pizza pleaded guilty before Judge George P. McCarthy in the Athens County Common Pleas Court on Tuesday.
Shannon Williams, a man accused of raping a woman last year, was sentenced to six years in prison Friday.
An organization that works to protect students and faculty on college campuses had strong words to say about a company that services Ohio University.
Ohio University’s Board of Trustees visited Faculty Senate on Monday night to acknowledge their concerns.
Ohio University has fallen behind its goal of ranking third in both salary and total compensation for almost all its faculty groups compared to other state universities.
City departments are left scrambling to re-evaluate what areas they require funding for as the Athens annual budget dwindles toward the end of the year.
Ohio University professors understand their roles, but their Faculty Senate is hoping to make those roles clearer to other institutions and new hires.
The Athens County Common Pleas Court deals with offenders every day and works to put perpetrators behind bars — and makes them clean up at the Dairy Barn Arts Center.
Amid an upbeat Homecoming weekend, a man was “harmed” in a felonious assault in Athens’ Uptown area Saturday night, according to the Athens Police Department.
A private theater. A gym with floor-to-ceiling windows. An in-ground pool.
What started as a normal evening for Kathleen Covalt about five years ago turned out to be out of this world — perhaps literally.
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