Police Blotter: Athens County Sheriff’s Office and Ohio University Police responded to loose cows, gunshot reports, runaway juveniles, smoke detector tampering and more for the week of August 20–24.
Athens enters the digital age further by creating both a TikTok account and a new AI chatbot, “Benny the Athens Brick,” for its city website.
Ohio University requires Athens campus students to carry health insurance, either through the university-sponsored plan or a personal provider. This semester, the university plan costs $1,422, with coverage running Aug. 20 through Feb. 19.
Police Blotter: Athens County Sheriff’s Office responds to reports of a neighborly dispute, noise complaints from a dog, car crashes and more for the week of August 6-12.
Keystone’s Mac Shack, the macaroni-and-cheese hotspot that opened in Athens in 2022, announced on Instagram Wednesday that it will not reopen its Court Street location.
After a July break, Council met to discuss current projects, including the SR-682 roundabout and new West State Park restroom facilities.
Police Blotter: Athens County Sheriff’s Office responds to reports of possible break-ins, a man being attacked by bees, a traffic stop and more for the week of July 23-29.
Athens County Sheriff’s deputies responded to rogue donkeys and online harassment.
Police Blotter: Verbal and physical disputes, bird in the kitchen, stolen license plate
Police Blotter: Loud parties, stolen credit card and more for the week of July 2.
Police Blotter: Warrants of the week, K9 unit deployed and more for the week of June 25.
Police Blotter: Athens County Sheriff’s Office responds to reports of a man accidentally shooting himself in the leg, multiple break-ins, a copperhead snake and more for the week of June 18-24.
Some people in college simply do not watch or read the news. This cannot be the case in the world we live in today.
Police Blotter: Athens County Sheriff’s Office responds to reports involving bicycles, a raccoon, needed traffic control and more for the week of June 11-17.
Athens City Council adopts financial reports, discusses amicus brief.
The Athens community plans to celebrate Juneteenth for the fifth consecutive time, with festivities and tours of local Black history.
Police Blotter: Athens County Sheriff’s Office responds to reports involving dogs, mistaken firework explosions, intoxicated people and more for the week of June 4-10.
Police Blotter: Athens County Sheriff’s Office investigates mail issues, missing juveniles and reckless drivers.
Athens City Council held a public hearing on rezoning 111 Hooper St., considering changing the zoning from single-family to multifamily to allow construction of a new apartment complex.
With the introduction of the President’s Opportunity Promise Scholarships, students from Southeast Ohio in financial need have a chance at a tuition-free education at OU.
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