Councilman Jeff Risner expects 2016 to be a "lean year" because some of the grant money the city has used in the past is now unavailable.
RyLee Rogers, a former catcher for Ohio University's baseball team, is suing the university for $25,000.
The tenth sex-related crime reported to OUPD, the alleged incident is the first to involve someone unknown to the student who reported it.
Businesses weigh in on the busiest weekends for customers.
With a large flux of alumni hitting uptown bars during Homecoming week, bar staff scramble to stock up on alcohol.
Two Southeast Ohio representatives helped pass a resolution encouraging Congress to lift the ban on oil exports, despite criticism from local activists.
The Athens County Sheriff’s Office ordered three new cars equipped with updated dashboard cameras.
The League of Women Voters of Athens County held a voter forum Tuesday night to announce its position on each statewide ballot issue.
Each month, the Athens Police Department sends out around 30 ‘letters home’ as part of their Letters Home program which informs parents of any arrests their student may hold.
Though Athens Fire Chief Bob Rymer has advocated for an increase in staffing levels in his department, Athens administration has a very different idea.
OUPD arrested two students with fake IDs, another tried to hide a marijuana cigar under his foot.
Athens City Council talked about a new computer system and server for the city administration building and the latest in the Athens Uptown Business Association's Trick-or-Treat.
Sheriff Smith teams up with surrounding counties as part of his plan to curb drug use in Athens County.
The Athens City Council will attempt to pass a second ordinance to close Court Street for the Athens Uptown Business Association Trick or Treat.
More than 200 volunteers came out to build Nelsonville home, including Sen. Rob Portman.
John Hyland, 20, was arrested in his hometown Sunday in conjunction with a rape that occurred in Bromley Hall on Oct. 3.
ResponsibleOhio stopped at Ohio University on Thursday to promote their marijuana legalization ballot measure and faced some opposition from local protestors.
Kiser’s BBQ and West Side Wingery provided food to the event, which aimed to better communication between locals and law enforcement.
The release of the Clery Act's Annual Security Report for Ohio University showed the greatest increases in crime coming from sex offenses and disciplinary referrals for liquor law violations.
In an email, OUPD Chief Andrew Powers said all cases were between people who knew each other and called on faculty and staff to help in reducing the problem of sexual assault.
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