Casa Nueva resumes dine-in services
By Bekah Bostick | Nov. 16, 2020Casa has reopened its dine-in services in the cantina.
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Coronavirus: Athens County has over 300 active cases
By Ian McKenzie | Nov. 15, 2020Over 1,000 people who are in their 20s in Athens County have tested positive for COVID-19.
Jackie O’s ‘Black is Beautiful’ beer proceeds donated to organizations
By Isabel Nissley | Nov. 15, 2020With donation from Jackie O's, Athens Mount Zion Baptist Church Preservation Society honors the past while looking toward the future.
HEART Mobile CPR creates educational atmosphere
By Kayla Bennett | Nov. 12, 2020Shawna Bobst created HEART Mobile CPR to encourage citizens to learn life saving skills.
Local baking businesses endure, flourish, transition during pandemic
By Keri Johnson | Nov. 11, 2020Local Cottage Food Operations have felt both the good and the bad over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bubbles Tea and Juice Co. opens Court Street location after pandemic delay
By Taylor Burnette | Nov. 11, 2020The business is now serving its teas, smoothies, acai bowls and more to Court Street consumers.
Adelphia Music Hall features local songwriters in Marietta
By Erin Gardner | Nov. 11, 2020The Southeastern Sessions will feature Craig Heath, Megan Bee and John Walsh.
Blotter: Theft at two Ronald McDonald Houses; child calls 911
By Grant Ritchey | Nov. 11, 2020Eighty nine dollars was stolen from the Ronald McDonald Houses.
Weekender Briefs: Join OU Hillel for virtual Shabbat, submit artwork to Women of Appalachia
By Isabel Nissley | Nov. 11, 2020Here’s what you can do in and around Athens this November weekend.
The 2020 Elections in Athens, Visualized
By Matthew Geiger | Nov. 10, 2020The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the landscape of Athens County voting, with a huge decline in the number of votes cast in the 2020 Election.
As election excitement wraps up, political groups in Athens look ahead to future local races
By Ryan Maxin | Nov. 9, 2020Midterm elections and political outreach are among top priorities for campus political groups.
City Council urges Ohio Lawmakers to allow continuance of remote council meetings
By Kyra Leckrone | Nov. 9, 2020Council discussed passing an ordinance that encourages the Ohio Legislature to allow for remote meetings to continue past Dec 1.
Students discuss OU’s online engagement attempts
By Colleen McLafferty | Nov. 9, 2020Students weigh in on the successes and failures of socializing this semester.
Mental Health Monday: How COVID-19 diagnoses impacted mental health
By Abby Brown | Nov. 8, 2020Here’s a look at how people have mentally dealt with getting COVID-19.
Coronavirus: 53 cases reported last week; OU sees 5.2% positivity rate in asymptomatic testing
By Ian McKenzie | Nov. 8, 2020There are now four total deaths from COVID-19 in Athens County.
The North End to soon be a welcomed addition to Court Street
By Ryan Maxin | Nov. 8, 2020The opening of The North End is highly anticipated among students and diners.
Coronavirus: 2 new COVID-19 related deaths reported in Athens County
By Ian McKenzie | Nov. 6, 2020These are the first deaths reported in the county since August.
Fewer students on campus temporarily reduces OU’s environmental impact
By Isabel Nissley | Nov. 5, 2020A look at how Ohio University’s environmental impact has changed due to the pandemic.
Student Senate: President Nellis says university is uncertain how to operate during possible Spring COVID-19 spike
By Ryan Maxin | Nov. 4, 2020Several resolutions to appoint new members were also passed.
Police Blotter: “Creepy Joe” sign gets stolen; poaching season begins
By Grant Ritchey | Nov. 4, 2020A political sign that read “Say no to creepy Joe” was stolen from a residence’s property.
