High School Football: Nelsonville-York prepares for Vinton County with another good week of practice
By Scott Thomas | Sep. 16, 2020The Buckeyes haven’t played an opponent under .500 so far this season.
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Existential Binge-Watching: ‘The Walking Dead’ is ending, kind of
By Jackson Horvat | Sep. 16, 2020The Walking Dead is finally ending, but several new spinoffs are on the way.
From the Editor’s Desk: If you couldn’t tell, taking a full virtual class load is terrible
By Molly Schramm | Sep. 16, 2020This semester has been mentally, academically and financially draining so far.
Weekender Briefs: Buy local produce, drive your car for suicide prevention
By Erin Gardner | Sep. 16, 2020Here’s some fun events to check out this weekend.
Blotter: man extinguishes car fire with water bottle; man reports son's toys broken by roommate
By Grant Ritchey | Sep. 16, 2020The engine fire was extinguished before the fire department arrived.
Best Starbucks drinks to order this fall based on your preferences
By Mary Berger | Sep. 16, 2020You can’t go wrong with a Pumpkin Spice Latte.
Here’s what dating looked like during a previous pandemic
By Madyson Lewellyn | Sep. 16, 2020It sucked just as much.
Man arrested for stolen catalytic converters, theft, breaking and entering
By Grant Ritchey | Sep. 16, 2020The man is being held on a $35,000 bond.
A Goodyear blimp was mistaken for a UFO; here's how OU's Bobcats Power the Polls is attempting to engage the younger generation in voting
By Emma Dollenmayer | Sep. 16, 2020Your daily Athens newsletter.
4 easy ways to ball on a budget, recycle your summer clothes into one's fitting for fall
By Emma Dollenmayer | Sep. 15, 2020Save your money and the environment all at the same time.
OU journalism faculty member sues university for discrimination following sexual harrassment investigations
By Ian McKenzie and Nolan Simmons | Sep. 15, 2020Yusuf Kalyango alleges that the university discriminated against him during sexual assault investigations due to his race, gender and national origin.
Bobcats Power the Polls encourages OU students to combat national poll worker shortage
By Abby Miller | Sep. 15, 2020Athens County is preparing its poll workers for an election like no other.
Athens residents engage in local kombucha culture
By Keri Johnson | Sep. 15, 2020Some are even starting a “kombucha delivery service.”
Student Senate announces 2020 election results
By Emma Skidmore | Sep. 15, 2020More students voted this year compared to last year.
High School Football: Logan Neal leads Alexander on, off the field
By Tyler Johnson | Sep. 15, 2020The Spartan senior’s impact on the team doesn’t stop at what he does on offense or defense.
Noah's Ark: Yes, APD should be defunded, too
By Noah Wright | Sep. 15, 2020Education, health care, employment, internet access and even food security are severely underfunded, but every year, the Athens Police Department takes up the largest portion of the city’s budget.
Words I Might Have Ate: Orville Peck brings crooning back
By Shelby Campbell | Sep. 15, 2020You can’t see his face, but he’ll show you his soul.
Honest Adonis: The NFL is failing its Black community
By Adonis Fryer | Sep. 15, 2020It’s a new season, but the same old problems persist, and the NFL doesn’t care.
Pondering with Patterson: The sounds of the season
By Lauren Patterson | Sep. 15, 2020No matter how you organize your music, there is always a certain time for a specific song or artist to hit just right.
Machine Gun Kelly takes over the pop-punk genre with upcoming album
By Riley Runnells | Sep. 15, 2020The singles are jaw-droppingly great.
