Sarah Grace receives endorsements from local Democrats, vows to continue Rep. Phillips' work
By Nora Jaara | Aug. 31, 2016Elected Democrats gathered at the courthouse to show their support of the Democratic candidate for district representative.
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Athens Eats festival to return for Labor Day Weekend, features local food and wine
By Bharbi Hazarika | Aug. 31, 2016The Athens Messenger will host Athens Eats, an event geared toward bringing together the community, local food and music.
Thoughtbeat to host 'Superawesome Free Dance Night' at Casa Nueva on Friday
By Georgia Davis | Aug. 31, 2016Though Casa Nueva’s dance night lacks a theme, people are still encouraged to come and dance for little to no price.
Football: Ohio's prepared to face a relatively unknown defense in Texas State
By Andrew Gillis | Aug. 31, 2016A look at the Texas State defense in anticipation of Saturday's upcoming matchup. Texas State is switching its base defense from a 4-2-5 to a 3-4.
Hockey Notebook: Open tryouts coming up, but there's little ice to practice on
By Jordan Horrobin | Aug. 31, 2016Bird Arena isn't playable yet, but there's plenty happening around Ohio Hockey.
Q&A: Amazing drone footage of Athens was shot by a first-time operator
By Jeremy Hill | Aug. 31, 2016Evan Leonard captured the Athens area and OU's campus from a new angle as he used a drone to shoot some captivating footage.
Cross Country: Ohio looks to build off of improved 2015 season
By Joe Williamson Cooke | Aug. 31, 2016The men's and women's cross country teams are looking forward to building successful seasons after a building year in 2015.
Two Thumbs Down: 'The Cobbler,' Adam Sandler's hardly original new film, falls short
By Tyler Corbit | Aug. 31, 2016While sometimes awful Netflix movies are fun to watch, this Sandler film provides zero entertainment.
Post Haste: OU falls from party school list; Athens sheriff's office seizes a bunch of marijuana
By Jonny Palermo | Aug. 31, 2016Your daily Athens newsletter.
Presidential search forum prompts discussions of diversity, academic advancement
By Lauren Fisher | Aug. 30, 2016The forum, hosted by the Board of Trustees, included two representatives from Witt/Kieffer, the executive search firm assisting in the presidential search.
Football: Ohio faces powerful offense from Texas State
By Andrew Gillis | Aug. 30, 2016A breakdown of how Texas State will likely try to attack Ohio this upcoming Saturday in the season opener.
Student Senate will vote to appoint new members
By Taylor Snyder | Aug. 30, 2016Student Senate will vote on two resolutions appointing members to the Budgets Committee and Women's Affairs Commission.
Baseball isn’t always a hit with millennials
By Alex Darus | Aug. 30, 2016High ticket prices and lower home-run rates could be contributing factors as to why young people are not big fans of the MLB.
Athens County Sheriff's Office seizes about 150 marijuana plants
By Bailey Gallion | Aug. 30, 2016Athens County Sheriff office seized about 150 marijuana plants in Stewart on Monday.
High School Football: Albin and Dickelman are the connection to watch for this season
By Jimmy Watkins | Aug. 30, 2016Treyce Albin and Robert Dickleman impressed the crowd and showed off their chemistry during Athens’ 41-0 demolition of Warren High School.
High School Football: Former soccer player finds success as team kicker and cornerback
By Jimmy Watkins | Aug. 30, 2016Athens High School's Nate Gribble is shattering notions about kickers.
Ohio University did not make party school list on Princeton Review
By Megan Henry | Aug. 30, 2016OU ranked 10th for best athletic facilities and sixth for "financial aid not so great," according to the latest Princeton Review report.
Some professors still require pricey clickers despite free Top Hat
By Bennett Leckrone | Aug. 30, 2016Ohio University now offers free access to Top Hat for students, a service some professors use so students don't have to pay for clickers.
Student waste leads to weird and wonderful creations at Campus Recycling
By Luke O'Roark | Aug. 30, 2016Used textbooks, bobbleheads, little league trophies and cameras are among some of the items that can be found at Campus Recycling.
Football: Standouts from Frank Solich's first press conference of the season
By Andrew Gillis | Aug. 30, 2016With the first game just days away, coach Frank Solich took the stage to answer questions about Ohio, Texas State, injuries and everything in between.
