Last week, Ohio University announced that it’s forking over $250,000 during the next five years to aid in the payment of a $1.1 million, custom-made fire truck for the city of Athens.
An incurable deadly virus exposes itself to the world — namely a large cast of high-profile actors — providing a hauntingly realistic account of a modern-day plague in director Steven Soderbergh’s newest film, Contagion.
A former Ohio quarterback has signed to play professionally and will stay in the Buckeye State.
Ohio University students will hold a memorial service tonight in honor of Gloria Dawes, a student who died during Labor Day weekend.
A Saturday night on Court Street in Athens is not quiet on the eve of the 10th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
Journalism is about hooking the audience. The more chilling, heart-wrenching and moving a story, the better it is.
Just a few short months ago, Athens resident Ed Renz was raced to the emergency room after experiencing a tumor-induced seizure. Now, he is fighting to foot the bill for that very trip.
Bricks are a tradition in Athens. They are a curse in basketball.
Let’s pretend for a moment.
The Zanesville Police Department is still looking for a man suspected of committing Saturday's fatal drive-by shooting in the parking lot of the Dairy Mart.
With back-to-back blowout road wins to start the season, the Alexander Spartans are showing why it’s dangerous to wear white after Labor Day.
Earlier today, the Athens County United Appeal expanded their 2-1-1 phone service, which provides information on local welfare services to a new intuitive website.
A group of 32 believers took a leap of faith and moved almost 500 miles to Athens to form a church. But when the group held its first service, it opened the doors of a less orthodox venue: the Athena Cinema at 20 S. Court St.
Win No. 100 in Frank Solich’s coaching career came 13 years after his first victory, but costly mistakes in Saturday night’s 30-3 win against Gardner-Webb might have caused him to age another 13 years.
If the Bobcats were looking for a miracle Sunday night, they found it between the posts in Mattie Liston. But even her outstanding play could not give Ohio the victory.
By this time next year, students entering public universities in Ohio will have the opportunity to receive select bachelor’s degrees in three years.
Three Bowl Championship Series schools came to The Convo this weekend for the Baymont Inn and Suites Invitational. One opponent left Athens with a peaceful night’s sleep while the other two were likely restless.
Thousands of American flags, hundreds of students, dozens of prayers and several student organizations marked the 10th anniversary of 9/11 in Athens.
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