Athens residents express concern over potential Board of Elections move
By Ian McKenzie and Colt Austen | Dec. 4, 2018The move was proposed because of the lack of space in the current office located on South Court Street.
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How Child Advocacy Center is helping children in Athens
By Colt Austen | Dec. 4, 2018The CAC has dealt with over 30 assault cases within the first six months of 2018.
City Council: Members suspend 24-hour parking rules for the holidays, approve lease agreement for land use
By Lauren Fisher | Dec. 4, 2018The city’s 24-hour parking rules will be suspended from Dec. 16 to Jan 1., just in time for the holidays.
Why bricks became so important to Athens
By Ian McKenzie | Dec. 3, 2018A look at the history of the bricks that make up Athens’ identity.
Infant death being investigated by APD
By Ellen Wagner | Dec. 3, 2018APD and Athens EMS responded to a report an unresponsive infant on Sunday.
City Council: Members to review past ordinances
By Susie Griffin | Dec. 2, 2018One ordinance will allow vehicles to remain parked upon any street for a continuous period for no longer than 24 hours from December 16, 2018, to January, 1 2019.
Inked: A look inside Athens' tattoo industry
By Ashton Nichols | Nov. 28, 2018Athens tattoo shop owners reflect on how their careers have changed.
Police Blotter: Pigs trespass on property; chainsaws go missing, suspected to be stolen
By Jackie Osborne | Nov. 28, 2018The pig and piglets were found in their pens, but the chainsaws are still missing.
Nelsonville man arrested for multiple sex crimes
By Ellen Wagner | Nov. 27, 2018Brandon Thomas Humphrey, 18, of Nelsonville, was arrested on three felonies and one misdemeanor.
City council ordinance changes annual vending fee to monthly
By Susie Griffin | Nov. 27, 2018The fee will be $125 per month.
Man wanted for robbery and involuntary manslaughter turns himself in
By Ellen Wagner | Nov. 27, 2018APD obtained a warrant Michael Allen Russell on Tuesday for the homicide death of Charles Duncan Sr.
Ohio University sees record high of first generation students attending this year
By Susie Griffin | Nov. 27, 2018CAP to GOWN offers services such as free tutoring, supplemental academic and career advising and both academic and career advising.
Priest sentenced to 12 years in prison for three counts of sexual battery
By Ellen Wagner and Logan Moore | Nov. 27, 2018Henry Christopher Foxhoven pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual battery and will be registered as a sex offender for life.
Man wanted for robbery and involuntary manslaughter, considered armed and dangerous
By Ellen Wagner | Nov. 27, 2018Michael Allen Russell is considered armed and dangerous.
Limited Access: The complexity of women's health care in Ohio
By Logan Moore | Nov. 27, 2018Politics, geography and religion all factor into access to women’s health care in Ohio.
City Council: Members discuss vending and 2019 budget
By Abby Miller | Nov. 19, 2018Councilman Patrick McGee said that he will not be seeking re-election, but the city council does hard work and is deserving of a 2 percent increase starting in 2019.
City Council: Council members to discuss wages and continue conversation about sewers
By Abby Miller | Nov. 18, 2018The Finance and Personnel Committee will discuss an agreement concerning wages and working conditions.
Ohio House of Representatives pass heartbeat bill
By Logan Moore | Nov. 15, 2018Republican Gov. John Kasich vetoed a similar bill last year.
911 call shows student was intoxicated before death
By Ellen Wagner | Nov. 15, 2018The Post obtained the 911 call reporting a recent student death.
Here's where and when undercover officers arrest the most people in Athens
By Ashton Nichols | Nov. 15, 2018Agents with the Ohio Investigative Unit have arrested more than 900 people in the past five years.
