The Dairy Barn was once a part of the Athens Asylum. The first 60 years of its life the floors were covered in cow manure and hay. It was slated for demolition. It has served the Athens County community and Ohio University for 30 years as a center of art and culture. It is a crown jewel for the community.
The Athens Fire Department responded to a call around 7 p.m. that a truck had hit a telephone pole at the intersection of East State Street and Stimson Avenue, causing severe damage.
Although the Mid-American Conference swimming championships in Buffalo are still two days away and the official lineup hasn’t been announced, below are the best predictions for what races the Bobcats will compete in and what chances they have.
Ohio coach Greg Werner was in awe when he saw the new record board being put up to the right side of the scoreboard in the Aquatic Center.
The Beatles tribute band RAIN has traveled a long and winding road to end up in Athens, chronicling the extraordinary career of one of the most influential bands in music.
Having already won a Golden Globe, an Emmy and a Writer’s Guild Award in her tenure, writer and director Bridget Bedard has established herself as an accomplished professional.
While it’s always good to strive for optimal health and fitness, I’ve found that meeting fitness goals can be easier when done with a friend.
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What’s in a name if you inspire a renowned story? This week in 1897, Peter Llewelyn Davies was born. Davies and his brothers were eventually taken under the wing of James Matthew Barrie, a Scottish writer best known for authoring Peter Pan, or, The Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up.
Normally, nobody would find similarities between the works of Emily Dickinson or Shakespeare and the rap of artists like Common. However, the arts of poetry and hip-hop are innately linked through their origins.
An Athens man was indicted Monday on two felony counts for allegedly having a methamphetamine lab in a resident where two children were living.
The Athens County Sheriff’s Office covers about 50 times more ground than two Athens city departments, despite having a similar number of employees — and half the funds.
By Meryl Gottlieb| mg986611@ohiou.edu| @buzzlightmeryl
A new proposal from Ohio Gov. John Kasich and Republican legislators, pitched as pro-business, is considered by some to be a major blow to local government.
Amid a stampede of colored bras, Speedos and painted faces, hundreds of Ohio University students sprinted down Court Street on Saturday afternoon for the fourth annual “Bare on the Bricks.”
In her letter published on Feb. 21, Nikki Lanka advises non-smokers to “hold their breath” if they don’t want to be exposed to cigarette smoke.
"WOOO! Friday night! Friday NI-YEET! You guys ready to get crunked!?”
An archive of faith and religion is now available to find a home on students’ bookshelves.
Despite evidence of benzene contamination at the site of Athens’ former county garage, property value is likely to stay at its current value until at least 2014, according to the county auditor.
Dollar for dollar, there is no expenditure more unavoidable for Ohio University than residence hall vandalism.
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